Gabriel Vilardi scores a pair of goals and Jets win their 8th straight, 4-3 over Islanders


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WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Gabriel Vilardi scored two second-period goals and the Winnipeg Jets won their eighth consecutive game, 4-3 over the New York Islanders. Nikolaj Ehlers and Alex Iafallo also scored for Winnipeg while Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele had a pair of assists each. Connor Hellebuyck made 32 saves. Kyle Palmieri, Marc Gatcomb and Simon Holmstrom scored for the Islanders while Ilya Sorokin stopped 23 shots. Vilardi tied the game 2-2 early with his first goal 4:23 into the second period. Vilardi scored his second goal with 2:42 left in the second period to make it 4-2 for Winnipeg.

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