Niederreiter scores twice to lift Winnipeg Jets to 5-1 win over Boston Bruins


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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Nino Niederreiter scored a pair of power-play goals and had an assist to help the Winnipeg Jets defeat the Boston Bruins 5-1. Winnipeg's Gabriel Vilardi extended his goal-scoring streak to five games with a goal and one assist, while Josh Morrissey and Adam Lowry also scored goals. Mark Scheifele contributed a pair of assists for the Jets, who have points in five consecutive games and are 8-1-1 their past 10 outings. Connor Hellebuyck made 24 saves to help Winnipeg finish a four-game homestand 3-0-1. Boston defenseman Brandon Carlo spoiled Hellebuyck's shutout bid with 5:38 remaining in the third period. Jeremy Swayman stopped 28 shots.

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