Scheifele notched two assists in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Kraken.
Scheifele helped out on both of Kyle Connor's first-period markers. Over seven contests in April, Scheifele has earned two goals and five assists. The center is up to 72 points -- his highest total since 2019-20 -- while adding 154 shots on net, 63 hits, 57 PIM and a plus-19 rating through 74 outings.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Deposits empty-netter
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Scheifele scored an empty-net goal on two shots and added two PIM in Thursday's 3-0 win over the Stars.
Scheifele has three goals and three assists over his last six contests. The 31-year-old center is up to the 25-goal and 70-point marks through 72 outings this season. This is the fifth time the veteran forward has reached the 70-point milestone, and Scheifele has recorded at least 60 points in each of his last nine campaigns. He's also added 151 shots on net, 63 hits, 57 PIM and a plus-18 rating in 2023-24.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Three points in OT win
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Scheifele tallied a goal and two assists in Tuesday's 4-3 overtime victory over the Predators.
Scheifele set up Gabriel Vilardi's power-play marker in the first period before flicking a backhander past Juuse Saros to put the Jets ahead 2-1. Scheifele would pick up a third point with an assist on Kyle Connor's game-winner in overtime. The 31-year-old Scheifele came into Tuesday's contest with just one goal and four points in his prior nine games. He's now up to 24 goals and 69 points through 71 games this season.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Provides helper Thursday
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Scheifele logged an assist in Thursday's 5-2 win over the Flames.
Scheifele helped out on Gabriel Vilardi's empty-netter to seal the win. This was Scheifele's eighth game without a multi-point effort, and he has just one goal and three assists in that span. Head coach Rick Bowness has tried a variety of line combinations to get his top center rolling again, but nothing's stuck yet. The 31-year-old Scheifele is at 66 points, 148 shots on net, 62 hits, 55 PIM and a plus-17 rating through 69 appearances on the season.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Contributes goal Saturday
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Scheifele scored a goal on two shots in Saturday's 3-2 loss to the Senators.
Scheifele tied up the game halfway through the third period on the power play for his 23rd goal of the year. He also added two hits, two shots on net and a minus-2 rating in 22:44 of ice time. The 31-year-old center has been cold as of late, adding only three points in his last six games, which coincides with the Jets losing six straight contests.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Seventh career hat trick Tuesday
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Scheifele scored three goals, including the game-winner, in Tuesday's 4-2 win over the Rangers.
The 31-year-old center lit the lamp twice in the second period before completing his seventh career hat trick with an empty-netter in the third. Scheifele hadn't had a multi-goal performance since Jan. 7, but he's poised to finish the regular season on a heater, having piled up six goals and 15 points over the last 12 games. He's also set a new franchise record with nine straight 20-goal campaigns, although Dale Hawerchuk also accomplished that feat for the prior incarnation of the Jets, who are now the Arizona Coyotes.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Returning Friday
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Scheifele (illness) will be back in the lineup versus Anaheim on Friday, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele was a late scratch Wednesday, as the flu bug has been going around the Jets' locker room. Scheifele has 19 goals and 57 points in 58 appearances this season. He is expected to center the top line with Kyle Connor and Nikolaj Ehlers as well as play on the top power-play unit.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Game-time call for Friday
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Scheifele (illness) is feeling better Thursday than he was Wednesday and is expected to be a game-time decision for Friday's contest against Anaheim, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele missed Wednesday's 4-2 loss to Nashville due to his illness. He has 19 goals and 57 points in 58 outings in 2023-24. If Scheifele is available Friday, then Rasmus Kupari might be a healthy scratch.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Not playing Wednesday
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Scheifele (illness) won't play Wednesday versus the Predators.
There has been a flu bug going around the Jets' locker room, and Scheifele is the latest to come down with it. Rasmus Kupari is expected to jump into the lineup against Nashville, and Vladislav Namestnikov could slide over to center in Scheifele's absence.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Provides assist Monday
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Scheifele notched an assist in Monday's 3-0 win over the Capitals.
Scheifele set up Kyle Connor's goal midway through the third period. Over six games in March, Scheifele has been solid with two goals and three assists, showing a little more consistency than he did in February when he picked up his points in bunches. The 30-year-old center has 57 points, 124 shots on net, 56 hits and a plus-20 rating across 58 appearances this season in a top-line role.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Opens scoring in third period
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Scheifele scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Friday's 3-0 win over the Kraken.
Scheifele broke things open at 7:15 of the third period, ending Joey Daccord's shutout bid. The goal was Scheifele's third over the last seven games, but he's added six assists in that span. The 30-year-old center is up to 19 goals, 56 points, 122 shots on net, 54 hits, 32 PIM and a plus-20 rating through 56 appearances.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Racks up four points in win
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Scheifele scored a goal on three shots and added three assists in Sunday's 4-3 overtime win over the Coyotes.
Two of Scheifele's helpers were on the power play. The center led the charge in a great showing for the Jets' first line and top power-play unit. This was his second four-point effort in the last five games, but he went scoreless in the three contests between his big bursts of offense. Scheifele is at 17 goals, 34 assists, 114 shots on net and a plus-18 rating through 50 contests overall.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Four-point burst Saturday
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Scheifele scored a goal on four shots and added three assists in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Canucks.
Scheifele was involved in all of the Jets' goals in a game dominated by their top line. Prior to Saturday, the center had been limited to two points over his previous four outings. He's up to 16 goals, 31 helpers, 109 shots on net, 41 hits and a plus-18 rating through 46 appearances. Scheifele should continue to hover around a point-per-game pace as one of the Jets' top forwards.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Opens scoring
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Scheifele scored a goal on three shots in Saturday's 2-1 win over the Penguins.
The Penguins were pressuring the Jets in their own end until Nikolaj Ehlers picked off a Jake Guentzel cross-ice pass to start a two-on-one rush the other way that Scheifele finished with a punishing slap shot. It was one of three shots on net by the 30-year old center in 18:34 TOI. Scheifele has now posted a point in back-to-back games after recently returning from a lower-body injury that kept him out of the lineup since Jan 11. The Jets face the Sharks at home Wednesday.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Set to return Tuesday
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Scheifele (lower body) will be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup Tuesday against Pittsburgh, per Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press.
Schiefele is slated to play on the top line and work on the first power-play unit following a six-game absence. He has accounted for 14 goals, 41 points and 94 shots on net in 41 appearances this season.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: In regular jersey at practice
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Scheifele (lower body) is in a regular jersey at morning practice Friday, according to Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site.
Scheifele has sat out the last five games after getting injured versus Chicago on Jan. 11. The Jets play Saturday versus Toronto, their last game before the All-Star break and you have to wonder if Scheifele will sit this one out as well to perhaps give him an extra 10 days of rest before potentially facing the Penguins on Feb. 6. Scheifele has 14 goals, 27 assists and 94 shots on goal in 41 games this season.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Not playing Saturday
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Scheifele (lower body) will not play versus Toronto on Saturday, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele partook in practice Friday, but the Jets will give him an extra night off Saturday, as they do not play again until Feb. 6 in Pittsburgh. Scheifele has 14 goals and 41 points in 41 games this season. Look for Vladislav Namestnikov to center the top line in Scheifele's absence.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Unavailable Wednesday
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Scheifele (lower body) is expected to miss Wednesday's game against Toronto, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele remains day-to-day, so he still might be an option for Saturday's rematch against the Maple Leafs. He has 14 goals and 41 points in 41 contests in 2023-24. With Scheifele still unavailable, Rasmus Kupari is likely to remain in the lineup against Toronto.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Game-time call Wednesday
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Scheifele (lower body) will be a game-time decision against Toronto on Wednesday, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele is still considered day-to-day but hasn't been ruled out for Wednesday's matchup. If the veteran center is cleared to return, he should retake his spot as the first-line center while also linking back up with the No. 1 power-play unit. With 41 points in 41 games this season, Scheifele could challenge for the 80-point threshold for the first time since 2018-19.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Out Monday
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Scheifele (lower body) won't play Monday against the Bruins, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele will miss his fourth game after suffering an injury Jan. 11 versus Chicago. However, he'll skate before Wednesday's matchup in Toronto, according to coach Rick Bowness, as the 30-year-old center remains day-to-day. Scheifele has 14 goals and 41 points in 41 games this season.
