Winnipeg Jets vs Detroit Red Wings

NHL

15-19-4, 34 PTS

1-2

Final

24-14-3, 51 PTS

Little Caesars Arena

TV: TSN3 / Sportsnet

On the ice

WPG shoots leftDET shoots right

Shots on goal

	1st	2nd	3rd	T
WPG	5	11	8	24
DET	10	6	3	19

In net

Connor Hellebuyck17/19 SV, .895

John Gibson23/24 SV, .958

Team	1	2	3	T
WPG	0	0	1	1
DET	2	0	0	2

Who won: Red Wings 2-1

The Detroit Red Wings beat the Winnipeg Jets 2-1 on Wednesday, December 31, 2025 at Little Caesars Arena. The Red Wings lead the series 1-0. The Red Wings outscored the Jets 2-0 in the 1st period. Mason Appleton led the Red Wings in goals (1). Jonathan Toews led the Jets in assists (1).

Play by play

End of the 3rd period
End of the 3rd period
P3 0:17
Kyle Connor Backhand saved by John Gibson
P3 0:21
Gustav Nyquist shot blocked by Albert Johansson
P3 1:09
TO
Giveaway by Gabriel Vilardi
P3 1:38
Gustav Nyquist Wrist Shot Hit Left Post
P3 1:46
Neal Pionk shot blocked by Moritz Seider
P3 2:17
TO
Giveaway by Kyle Connor
P3 2:28
Dylan Larkin faceoff won against Mark Scheifele
P3 2:49
Dylan Samberg shot blocked by Andrew Copp
P3 2:52
Logan Stanley Slap Shot Hit Left Post
P3 2:56
Cole Perfetti shot blocked by Jacob Bernard-Docker
P3 3:58
Dylan DeMelo shot blocked by Mason Appleton
P3 4:19
Dylan DeMelo Wrist Shot saved by John Gibson
P3 4:37
Neal Pionk hit Emmitt Finnie
P3 5:04
Simon Edvinsson hit Kyle Connor
P3 5:42
Cole Perfetti shot blocked by Axel Sandin-Pellikka
P3 6:20
TO
Giveaway by Simon Edvinsson
P3 6:22
TO
Giveaway by Vladislav Namestnikov
P3 6:48
Luke Schenn hit James van Riemsdyk
P3 6:53
TO
Giveaway by Josh Morrissey
P3 7:20
TO
Takeaway by Neal Pionk
P3 7:42
Gabriel Vilardi Tip-In Wide Left
P3 7:45
Dylan Samberg shot blocked by Michael Rasmussen
P3 8:21
Tanner Pearson shot blocked by Moritz Seider

Leaders

WPGDET

Goals

-

Mason Appleton

1

Assists

Jonathan Toews

1

J.T. Compher

1

Points

Jonathan Toews

1

Dylan Larkin

1

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