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Winnipeg Jets (52-20-4, in the Central Division) vs. Utah Hockey Club (34-30-12, in the Central Division)
Salt Lake City; Saturday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets visit the Utah Hockey Club in a matchup within the Central Division Saturday.
Utah has gone 34-30-12 overall with a 10-8-3 record in Central Division games. The Utah Hockey Club have committed 286 total penalties (3.8 per game) to rank 10th in the league.
Winnipeg has gone 52-20-4 overall with a 16-6-0 record in Central Division play. The Jets have a 16-4-3 record in games decided by a goal.
The matchup Saturday is the fourth meeting between these teams this season. The Jets won 5-2 in the previous matchup. Cole Perfetti led the Jets with three goals.
TOP PERFORMERS: Clayton Keller has scored 25 goals with 55 assists for the Utah Hockey Club. Nick Schmaltz has one goal and six assists over the last 10 games.
Kyle Connor has 38 goals and 53 assists for the Jets. Perfetti has scored five goals and added three assists over the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Utah Hockey Club: 5-4-1, averaging 2.7 goals, 4.6 assists, 4.1 penalties and 9.6 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per game.
Jets: 7-3-0, averaging 3.1 goals, 5.7 assists, 2.1 penalties and 4.2 penalty minutes while giving up 2.1 goals per game.
INJURIES: Utah Hockey Club: None listed.
Jets: None listed.
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
