Scheifele notched a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Sunday's 3-2 loss to the Predators.
Scheifele has three goals and 11 helpers over his last nine outings, with five of those 14 points coming on the power play. He set up Cole Perfetti's third-period marker in Sunday's narrow loss. Scheifele has earned seven of his 23 points this season on the power play while adding 50 shots on net, 12 hits, 10 blocked shots and a minus-3 rating over 20 appearances.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Explodes for three points
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Scheifele scored one goal on five shots and added two assists in a 5-2 win over the Coyotes on Saturday.
Scheifele beat Karel Vejmelka with a backhand in the slot to knot the game at 1-1. He also picked up helpers on goals by Josh Morrissey and Kyle Connor. The red-hot Canadian forward has 12 points in his last six games. Scheifele's up to six goals and 21 points in 17 games overall.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Pockets power-play helper
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Scheifele posted a power-play assist, two hits and two PIM in Tuesday's 6-3 win over the Devils.
Scheifele set up the second of Kyle Connor's two goals in the game. The helper gave Scheifele a four-game point streak consisting of one goal and eight assists. The 30-year-old center is up to five tallies, 13 helpers, five power-play points, 33 shots on net, 11 PIM and a minus-2 rating through 15 contests.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Provides four helpers vs. Nashville
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Scheifele registered four assists in the Jets' 6-3 win over Nashville on Thursday.
Scheifele also contributed a goal and three points in Winnipeg's 5-2 win over St. Louis on Tuesday, so he couldn't be much hotter. The 30-year-old is up to five goals and 16 points through 13 contests this season. Scheifele has been dominant for a while, recording at least 60 points in each season dating back to 2015-16. By the time this campaign is over, Scheifele should have comfortably exceeded that milestone to extend the streak.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Three points in win
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Scheifele tallied a goal and two assists in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Blues.
Scheifele opened the scoring Tuesday with a power-play marker midway through the first period before adding a pair of assists later in the contest. The goal was Scheifele's first in six games after he scored four in his first five contests this season. The 30-year-old center now has five goals and 12 points through 12 games this season in a top-line role with Winnipeg.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Picks up assist Thursday
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Scheifele posted an assist in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Golden Knights.
Scheifele has earned three helpers during his five-game goal drought. The center helped out on Kyle Connor's second-period tally. Scheifele has been a leader on offense for the Jets this year, producing nine points, 20 shots on net and a minus-3 rating through 10 appearances while working on the first line.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Completes comeback in overtime
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Scheifele scored the game-winning goal in Saturday's 3-2 overtime win over the Oilers.
Scheifele finished off the Jets' comeback when he converted on a pass from Josh Morrissey at 3:53 of overtime. Through five contests, Scheifele already has four goals and two assists -- he's scored in all but one of the Jets' games. The star center has added 12 shots on net, nine PIM and a minus-3 rating in his usual top-line role.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Scores lone goal
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Scheifele scored a goal on two shots in the Jets' 5-1 loss to the Kings on Tuesday.
Scheifele spoiled the shutout for Cam Talbot, scoring off a rebound with just over a minute left in the third period. This performance gives Scheifele four points in three games to start the season and extends his goal streak to three games. He should continue to be amongst the Jets' top scorers while playing on the top line and first power-play unit.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Two points against Panthers
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Scheifele scored a power-play goal and added an even-strength assist in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Panthers.
The 30-year-old opened the scoring early in the first period before helping set up Kyle Connor for Winnipeg's second tally just 35 seconds into the second. Scheifele is off to a quick start to the season with two goals and three points in two games as he looks to deliver at least 20 goals and 60 points for the ninth straight campaign.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Opens season with goal
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Scheifele recorded a goal in a 5-3 loss to Calgary on Wednesday.
Scheifele was playing in his first contest since signing a seven-year, $59.5 million contract. He attempted to make it a special night for the Jets by scoring at 14:18 of the third period to tie the contest at 3-3. Calgary's Elias Lindholm spoiled the comeback attempt, though, by finding the back of the net later in the frame. Scheifele had 68 points in 81 contests last season, including a career-high 42 markers.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Inks seven-year extension
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Scheifele inked a seven-year, $59.5 million contract extension with Winnipeg on Monday.
Scheifele will play the final season of his eight-year, $49 million deal in 2023-24. He piled up 42 goals and 68 points in 81 games last campaign. Scheifele is slated to center Winnipeg's top line and work on the first power-play unit this season.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Good to go
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Scheifele (illness) will be in the lineup Thursday versus the Senators, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
Scheifele was limited by an illness earlier this week, but it was never expected to be a long-term concern. The 30-year-old center will likely play on the top line throughout 2023-24. He had 42 goals and 26 assists in 81 contests last season.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Won't play Monday
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Scheifele (illness) won't be available for Monday's preseason game against Calgary, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele's availability for Thursday's preseason finale is unclear at this time. Still, it wouldn't be a surprise if he was ready for the start of the regular season. Scheifele compiled 42 goals and 68 points in 81 games last campaign.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Set to take ice for start of camp
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Scheifele (upper body) is expected to center a line with Kyle Connor and Gabriel Vilardi for Thursday's first on-ice practice, Scott Billeck of the Winnipeg Sun reports.
Scheifele missed the last game of the Jets' first-round playoff exit with the injury, which was sustained in Game 4 of the series against Vegas. The center was never expected to miss time to begin camp. Scheifele is entering a contract year and his long-term future with the Jets is in question, but he'll undoubtedly once again have a sizable role with the team to begin 2023-24.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Out Thursday
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Scheifele (upper body) will miss Game 5 versus Vegas on Thursday, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele logged just 1:40 of ice time Monday before leaving the contest because of the injury. He had 42 goals and 68 points in 81 regular-season outings in 2022-23, and the 30-year-old's contributed a goal through four playoff appearances this year. Vladislav Namestnikov might play a bigger role Thursday with Scheifele unavailable.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Not ruled out for Game 5
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Scheifele (upper body) is considered day-to-day and could be available for Game 5 against Vegas on Thursday, Mitchell Clinton of the Jets' official site reports.
Scheifele logged just 1:40 of ice time in Monday's 4-2 loss to the Golden Knights prior to exiting the contest. Head coach Rick Bowness said Tuesday that the Jets forward is feeling much better, and he's hopeful that Scheifele could be an option for Thursday's must-win contest. Vegas currently has a 3-1 lead in the best-of-seven series. Scheifele has one goal, 10 shots on net and five hits in four appearances this postseason.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Timeline unclear
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Scheifele (upper body) will be reevaluated Tuesday but head coach Rick Bowness isn't sure if he'll return this series, Mike McIntyre of the Winnipeg Free Press reports.
The team will know more after more testing but the early word doesn't sound great. Scheifele has one goal and 10 shots through four postseason games. An update on his status should be available before Game 5 on Thursday.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: Exits Monday's contest
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Scheifele (upper body) will not return to Monday's game against Vegas.
Scheifele logged two shots in 1:40 of ice time before leaving the game. He has one goal through four games so far in this series. Game 5 will take place Thursday and there should be an update on his status by then.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: First goal of postseason
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Scheifele scored a power-play goal in a 5-4 double overtime loss to Vegas on Saturday in Game 3.
It was his first goal of the postseason. He scored glove side on Laurent Brossoit from the top of the left circle to pull the Jets to within one goal in the third period. Scheifele is coming off a career-best 42-goal campaign, so the Jets - currently down 2-1 in the series -- need him to find that touch this postseason.
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Jets' Mark Scheifele: On track for playoff opener
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Scheifele (rest) is expected to play in Game 1 against Vegas on Tuesday, John Lu of TSN reports.
Scheifele sat out Winnipeg's regular-season finale Thursday against Colorado for some additional rest. He is projected to open the postseason on the top line and first power-play unit. Scheifele amassed 42 goals, 68 points and 206 shots on net in 81 games during the 2022-23 campaign.
