But a momentum killing goal from Gabe Vilardi came in the final minute to send the Calgary Flames to the third period down by a pair. Vladar was set for the shot that came from in close, with no traffic in front, but couldn't make that important stop — and the body language afterward spoke volumes.

Gabriel Vilardi scored two goals and added two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Sunday.

Try as they might, the Flames couldn't contain the Jets' top guns. Kyle Connor, Gabe Vilardi and Mark Scheifele combined for four goals, as Winnipeg forced Calgary to settle for a weekend split, by taking a 5-2 decision Sunday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg.

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Gabriel Vilardi had two goals and two assists, Kyle Connor had a goal and two assists and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Sunday. Mark Scheifele had a goal and an assist, and Mason Appleton also scored for the Jets.

The Jets (34-14-3) have won three straight games thanks to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Sunday. In that contest, Gabriel Vilardi scored twice and had four points, while Kyle Connor also found the back of the net (as part of a three-point performance), along with Mason Appleton and Mark Scheifele.

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Gabriel Vilardi scored two goals and added two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 win against the Calgary Flames at Canada Life Centre on Sunday. Kyle Connor had a goal and two assists, and Mark Scheifele added a goal and an assist for the Jets,

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Vilardi's second of the game, a power-play goal he tallied from the doorstep, extended Winnipeg's lead at 3:07 of the final frame. The Jets have the league's best power play and the Flames have the worst road penalty kill.

The Winnipeg Jets made it 3 wins in a row Sunday evening when they defeated the Calgary Flames by the score of 5-2 at the Canada Life Centre. Eric Comrie finally got back in the win column after an 8-game losing streak.

The Jets fired 27 at Calgary backup Dan Vladar, riding his own five-game winless streak. He and his defence were no match for the NHL’s deadliest power play and its most lethal threesome: Gabe Vilardi scored twice, Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele once each as the Jets won their third straight and finished a home-heavy January with a 7-3-2 mark.