The Winnipeg Jets secured a commanding 8-1 victory over the Boston Bruins on Tuesday night, with an impressive display of power play prowess, scoring three goals on the man advantage.
Mark Scheifele led the charge with two goals and an assist, extending his home ice point streak to 13 games—a new record in Winnipeg Jets/Atlanta Thrashers franchise history. His linemates also contributed significantly: Kyle Connor tallied a goal and two assists, while Gabe Vilardi recorded a goal and an assist.
Other goal scorers for the Jets included Nikita Chibrikov, Mason Appleton, Alex Iafallo, and Vladislav Namestnikov. Chibrikov, making his season debut after a call-up from the Manitoba Moose, showcased his talent by finding the back of the net.
The game turned physical in the third period as frustration boiled over for the Bruins after the Jets took a 6-1 lead.
Trent Frederic instigated a fight with David Gustafsson, which ended …