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Jets historic comeback could be the catalyst to save their season

The Jets scored five unanswered goals in the final minutes of regulation and OT to beat the Canadiens 5-4.

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 4:51 PM
Jets historic comeback could be the catalyst to save their season
Key Things to Know
  • Analysts suggest the Winnipeg Jets' dramatic comeback win against the Montreal Canadiens could revitalize their struggling season.
  • The Jets scored four goals in two minutes late in the third period before Dylan Samberg scored in overtime.
  • Kyle Connor scored twice in the final minute of regulation after fights by Tyrel Bauer and Adam Lowry sparked momentum.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Winnipeg Jets completed an historic comeback against the Montreal Canadiens, scoring four goals in two minutes late in the third period before Dylan Samberg scored the overtime winner. The rally featured five unanswered goals against goaltender Jacob Fowler, sparked by fights involving Tyrel Bauer and captain Adam Lowry, followed by two goals in the final minute from Kyle Connor.

On Daily Faceoff LIVE, analysts Tyler Yaremchuk and Carter Hutton debated whether the victory could revive Winnipeg's season following a nine-game losing streak and the trade of Connor Hellebuyck. Both analysts suggested the emotional comeback could serve as a major galvanizing turning point for the team.

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