Vilardi Shines with Goal and Assist as Jets Down Flames 5-3 in Winnipeg

Gabriel Vilardis goal and assist propelled the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-3 victory over the Calgary Flames, marking their strong start to the season.

In Winnipeg, Gabriel Vilardi contributed to the Jets win with a goal and an assist, boosting their record to 6-2-0 this season.
Backup goalie Eric Comrie made 30 saves for the Jets, while Josh Morrissey recorded three assists, showcasing a strong team effort against Calgary.
The Calgary Flames, struggling significantly, fell to 1-7-1 overall after goals from Blake Coleman, Mikael Backlund, and Nazem Kadri were not enough to secure a win.

Why It Matters

The Jets victory solidifies their position in the competitive NHL landscape, while the Flames ongoing struggles highlight their need for improvement as they seek to turn their season around.