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Welcome back.

Welcome back.

This is Carter Brooks, The Hockey News, the post-game report following the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 home win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday.

This is Carter Brooks, The Hockey News, the post-game report following the Winnipeg Jets 4-1 home win over the Vegas Golden Knights on Tuesday.

Well, the Jets won again.

Well, the Jets won again.

Still somewhat undecided on what their immediate future holds, Winnipeg continues to battle for the final wildcard spot in the Western Conference, while also only being a few games removed from that second last spot and that second overall draft selection this June.

Still somewhat undecided on what their immediate future holds, Winnipeg continues to battle for the final wildcard spot in the Western Conference, while also only being a few games removed from that second last spot and that second overall draft selection this June.

They can’t figure it out.

They can’t figure it out.

Despite that lopsided win over Vegas on Tuesday, the Jets do remain five points out of the playoffs, as the Nashville Predators found another win on Tuesday as well, restoring their five-point cushion over the Jets.

Despite that lopsided win over Vegas on Tuesday, the Jets do remain five points out of the playoffs, as the Nashville Predators found another win on Tuesday as well, restoring their five-point cushion over the Jets.

Kyle Connor scored in a one-goal first period, while Alex Iafallo, Cole Perfetti, and Colton Sissons each parted goals in the middle stanza for a 3-1 Jets lead after two.

Kyle Connor scored in a one-goal first period, while Alex Iafallo, Cole Perfetti, and Colton Sissons each parted goals in the middle stanza for a 3-1 Jets lead after two.

Mark Scheifele also threw down in a rather spirited tilt with Oak Bank’s own Brett Howden following a heavy hit on linemate Kyle Connor.

Mark Scheifele also threw down in a rather spirited tilt with Oak Bank’s own Brett Howden following a heavy hit on linemate Kyle Connor.

Scheifele completed the Gordie Howe hat-trick, the fourth of his career, this time ticked down, receiving a pass from Connor as he fired the puck into the Knights’ open net, sealing the deal on a 4-1 win.

Scheifele completed the Gordie Howe hat-trick, the fourth of his career, this time ticked down, receiving a pass from Connor as he fired the puck into the Knights’ open net, sealing the deal on a 4-1 win.

Connor Hellebuyck was superb when he stayed in his crease, turning aside twenty-six of the twenty-seven pucks sent his way.

Connor Hellebuyck was superb when he stayed in his crease, turning aside twenty-six of the twenty-seven pucks sent his way.

Next up is a home-and-home with the league-leading Colorado Avalanche on Thursday and Saturday evenings.

Next up is a home-and-home with the league-leading Colorado Avalanche on Thursday and Saturday evenings.

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