Nikolaj Ehlers showcased his scoring prowess with a hat trick, leading the Winnipeg Jets to a decisive 6-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets. This win marks the Jets' impressive start to the season, winning 10 of their first 11 games and remaining undefeated on the road.
Alongside Ehlers, Mason Appleton and Gabriel Vilardi contributed to the scoreline, while Josh Morrissey added a power-play goal. The Jets' defense was bolstered by Eric Comrie's 20 saves, ensuring a dominant performance against the Blue Jackets.
Despite a power-play goal from Sean Monahan that briefly narrowed the gap, the Jets quickly regained control, underscoring their offensive strength and league-leading power-play efficiency.