Game Preview, 1/24: Utah Hockey Club vs. Winnipeg Jets WHEN: 6:00 p.m. MT WHERE: Canada Life Centre - Winnipeg, Manitoba TV: SEG+, UtahHC+, Utah 16 | RADIO: KSL Sports Zone 97.5 FM, NHL App

Cole Perfetti scored three goals for his first NHL hat trick and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Utah Hockey Club 5-2.

Cole Perfetti notched his first career hat trick to lead the Winnipeg Jets past the visiting Utah Hockey Club 5-2 on Friday night. Nikolaj Ehlers reached 500 career points with a goal and two assists for the Jets,

Barrett Hayton and Nick Schmaltz scored for Utah ... tired in the third after playing in Minnesota on Thursday night. Jets: Winnipeg came out firing pucks and it paid off with a pair of slumping ...

Advertisement Article continues below this ad Barrett Hayton and Nick Schmaltz scored for Utah ... playing in Minnesota on Thursday night. Jets: Winnipeg came out firing pucks and it paid off ...

Barrett Hayton and Nick Schmaltz scored for Utah ... Utah Hockey Club goaltender Connor Ingram (39) saves a shot by Winnipeg Jets' Alex Iafallo (9) as Utah's Olli Maatta (2) defends during ...

WINNIPEG -- Cole Perfetti scored his first NHL hat trick, including the go-ahead goal, for the Winnipeg Jets in a 5-2 win against the Utah Hockey Club at Canada Life Centre on Friday.

Cole Perfetti had a hat-trick and Nikolaj Ehlers had three points of his own, including his 500th career point, as the Winnipeg Jets (33-14-3) took care of business at home, beating the Utah Hockey Club (21-20-7) 5-2 on Friday night.

Barrett Hayton and Nick Schmaltz, on the power play ... with 7:44 left in the game to give the Jets an insurance goal at 4-2. Perfetti had given Winnipeg a 3-2 when he lifted the puck over ...

Utah struggled to maintain consistent pressure in the offensive zone and Winnipeg took full advantage. The Jets took the lead by finding an unmarked man in front of the net with 14:09 left in the game and then doubled it when Utah lost the puck at the offensive blue line, and Nikolaj Ehlers scored on a free breakaway.

Three goals ended Utah’s three-game winning streak. Cole Perfetti scored his first NHL hat trick, including the go-ahead goal, for the Winnipeg Jets in a 5-2 win

Hayton, Josh Doan and Nick Schmaltz each had two assists. Connor Hellebuyck stopped 23 shots for Winnipeg. Nino Niederreiter and Dylan DeMelo scored in the third period as the Jets avoided their ...