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Posted October 4, 2025 12:08 am
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CALGARY – Tanner Pearson scored the winner in the seventh round of a shootout as the visiting Winnipeg Jets erased a 4-2 third-period deficit to beat the Calgary Flames 5-4 in NHL pre-season action on Friday at Scotiabank Saddledome.
Haydn Fleury, Gustav Nyquist, Alex Iafallo and Parker Ford also scored for the Jets, who trailed 3-1 after the first period and 4-2 heading into the third.
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Nazem Kadri scored twice for the Flames, who were outshot 35-29. Matvei Gridin and Joel Hanley added singles for the hosts, who went 0-for-5 on the power play. The Jets were 0-for-3 with the man advantage.
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Iafallo started the Jets’ comeback at 3:47 of the third, and Ford tied the game nine minutes later.
Connor Hellebuyck stopped 25 of 29 shots for Winnipeg, while Dustin Wolf stopped 31 of 35 shots for Calgary.
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The Jets blocked 20 shots, while the Flames blocked 17.
The Vancouver Canucks hosted the Edmonton Oilers in a later game Friday.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Oct. 3, 2025.
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