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Fun Facts From Winnipeg’s Record-Breaking, Four-Goal Comeback versus the Montreal Canadiens

Defying a 99 percent win probability, the Jets shattered NHL records by erasing a four-goal deficit in the final minutes to snap a historic nine-game losing streak.

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2026 at 6:50 PM
Fun Facts From Winnipeg’s Record-Breaking, Four-Goal Comeback versus the Montreal Canadiens
Key Things to Know
  • Winnipeg rallied from a 4-0 deficit in the final minutes to defeat Montreal in overtime.
  • The Jets executed the latest four-goal comeback in NHL history, beating a previous record set in 2007.
  • Tyrel Bauer sparked the historic rally by recording his first career NHL goal and first assist.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Winnipeg Jets completed the latest four-goal comeback in NHL history on Tuesday night, overcoming a 4-0 deficit against the Montreal Canadiens with under three minutes remaining before winning in overtime. The victory snapped a nine-game losing streak for Winnipeg and marked the fastest four goals allowed in Montreal franchise history.

Tyrel Bauer sparked the rally by scoring his first career NHL goal and later adding an assist. Prior to this historic victory, NHL teams trailing by four or more goals entering the final three minutes held a combined 0-10,300 record across regular season and playoff games.

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