Perfetti lifts Jets to 3-2 road win over Penguins

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Alex Iafallo had a goal and an assist, Clay Stevenson made 30 saves, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Monday night.

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PITTSBURGH (AP) — Alex Iafallo had a goal and an assist, Clay Stevenson made 30 saves, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Monday night.

Pittsburgh’s Declan Carlile scored 8:53 into the third period to tie the NHL contest at 2-2, but Cole Perfetti scored the winner on a wrist shot just nine seconds later, assisted by Josh Morrissey. It was Perfetti’s second goal of the season.

Adam Lowry also scored for the Jets, who have won two in a row after losing their season opener in overtime.

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Clay Stevenson (33) celebrates with Morgan Barron (36) at the end of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)
Winnipeg Jets goaltender Clay Stevenson (33) celebrates with Morgan Barron (36) at the end of an NHL hockey game against the Pittsburgh Penguins in Pittsburgh, Monday, Oct. 5, 2026. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Benjamin Kindel also scored for the Penguins and Carlile added an assist. Sergei Murashov made 31 saves for the Penguins.

The Jets outhit the Penguins 23 to 11.

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Jets: Host the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday.

Penguins: Visit the Washington Capitals on Wednesday.

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