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Jets Triumph in Double Overtime, Advance Past Blues

5/5/2025

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Summary

Story summary

In a heart-pounding Game 7, the Winnipeg Jets rallied to overcome the St. Louis Blues 4-3 in double overtime, with Adam Lowry netting the decisive goal. Cole Perfetti's late equalizer ignited the comeback, propelling the Jets into the second round against the Dallas Stars. This victory celebrates Winnipeg's first series win since 2021, igniting hopes for a thrilling playoff run.

History

Historical Context

In a thrilling Game 7, the Winnipeg Jets secured their first playoff series win since 2021, echoing their historic 2018 run to the Conference Finals. That year, they became the first Jets franchise to advance beyond the second round, igniting a passionate fanbase in Winnipeg.

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Story summary

In a heart-pounding Game 7, the Winnipeg Jets rallied to overcome the St. Louis Blues 4-3 in double overtime, with Adam Lowry netting the decisive goal. Cole Perfetti's late equalizer ignited the comeback, propelling the Jets into the second round against the Dallas Stars. This victory celebrates Winnipeg's first series win since 2021, igniting hopes for a thrilling playoff run.

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