Vilardi (2G, 1A), Mark Scheifele (1G, 2A) and Kyle Connor (1G, 2A) combined for nine points.

Jonathan Toews is set to face the Chicago Blackhawks for the first time while wearing a Winnipeg Jets jersey. Speaking to reporters before Thursday’s game, Toews reflected on his long career in Chicago and the challenges he faced near the end. He said he still feels a strong connection to the city and organization.

Toews, who spent 16 years with the Blackhawks and is now a center for the Jets, was facing his former team for the first time in his career.

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Winnipeg's top line of Kyle Connor, Mark Scheifele and Gabriel Vilardi each had three-point nights as the Winnipeg Jets downed Chicago 6-3 on Thursday.

Gabriel Villardi had two goals and an assist, and linemates Mark Scheifele and Kyle Connor each had a goal and a two assists as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Chicago Blackhawks 6-3. Vladislav

Kyle Connor's wrist shot 46 seconds into overtime gave the Winnipeg Jets a 4-3 victory over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night, their ninth straight win against their Central Division rival.

It's hard to avoid the pull of nostalgia watching a star of Chicago's most recent golden era on the ice. He won. The Blackhawks did not.