Article content

WINNIPEG – Mark Scheifele and Patrik Laine each scored their 13th goals of the season as the Winnipeg Jets defeated the New Jersey Devils 3-2 on Tuesday.

Blake Wheeler had the other Jets goal while Scheifele also added an assist.

We apologize, but this video has failed to load.

tap here to see other videos from our team. Try refreshing your browser, or Mark Scheifele, Patrik Laine score their 13th goals of the season to lead Winnipeg Jets over New Jersey Devils 3-2 Back to video

Rookie Miles Wood, with his first NHL goal, and Nick Lappin supplied the offence for New Jersey.

Jets goalie Connor Hellebuyck made 23 saves in his fifth straight start for Winnipeg (11-12-2).

Cory Schneider stopped 26 shots for the Devils (10-7-5), who had come into the game with points in their previous three games (1-0-2).

Winnipeg has won five straight at home and finishes up a three-game homestand Thursday against Edmonton.

New Jersey outshot Winnipeg 7-6 in the scoreless first period, which featured shots from both teams that rang off the post and others fired just wide of the net.