Kyle Connor LW WPG Tue 1/14/25 11:53 PM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor scored three goals, dished a power-play assist, blocked three shots and went plus-3 in Tuesday's 6-1 win over the Canucks.
EDGE Analysis
Connor put together a natural hat trick in a span of 6:38 during the first period. He also helped out on a Mark Scheifele goal in the third. This was Connor's first multi-point effort in seven games, though he still picked up four points over his previous six outings. The 28-year-old winger has 26 tallies, 59 points (20 on the power play), 149 shots on net, 25 blocked shots and a plus-9 rating through 45 appearances this season.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Sat 1/11/25 1:08 AM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor notched a power-play assist and three shots on goal in Friday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Kings.
EDGE Analysis
Connor has now gone five games without a multi-point effort, and this was his first power-play point in that span. The 28-year-old winger is up to 23 goals, 31 helpers, 19 power-play points, 142 shots on net and a plus-5 rating over 43 appearances. Connor is as good as he's ever been while seeing steady top-line usage, so he should be able to play at or near this level over the second half of the campaign.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Tue 1/7/25 11:24 PM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Tuesday's 5-2 win over the Predators.
EDGE Analysis
Connor ended a four-game goal drought with a tally late in the first period. He had three assists over those four contests, so it's not as if he's been cold lately. The 28-year-old winger is up to 23 goals, 53 points, 139 shots on net, 19 PIM and a plus-5 rating over 42 appearances in what's shaping up to be a career year. Connor is locked in on the first line as the Jets continue to be among the top teams in the league.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Tue 12/31/24 10:59 AM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor notched two power-play assists in Monday's 3-0 win over the Predators.
EDGE Analysis
Both helpers came in the third period on Gabriel Vilardi tallies. It was Connor's third straight multi-point performance, extending his point streak to seven games, and over the last 12 contests, he's racked up a stunning nine goals and 22 points. The 28-year-old winger's 51 points on the season puts him sixth in the NHL scoring race, while his 22 goals has him tied for fifth.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Sun 12/29/24 11:47 AM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor scored an even-strength goal and added a power-play assist in Saturday's 4-2 win over the Senators.
EDGE Analysis
The veteran winger sparked a comeback from a 2-0 deficit with a one-timer from the slot midway through the second period. Connor extended his point streak to six games with the performance, a blistering stretch in which he's erupted for six goals and 13 points.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Mon 12/23/24 9:47 PM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor scored twice and had two assists Monday in a 5-2 win over Toronto.
EDGE Analysis
He stuffed in the game's first goal on a rebound on a power play in the first period; it was his 20th goal of the season. It's the eighth-straight season that Connor has scored at least that many. In fact, he's the eighth-best goal scorer in that span with 262 goals. His second was a tap-in on a 2-on-1 with Mark Scheifele. Connor is among the NHL's best goal scorers (T6; 21) and points (seventh; 47). He's on a five-game, 11-point streak that includes five goals and at least one power-play point (six) in each of those games. Connor has few flaws in his game - he's even rolling with a plus-8 rating this season after four-straight seasons of negative scores.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Sat 12/21/24 11:14 PM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor registered a power-play assist in Saturday's 5-0 win over the Wild.
EDGE Analysis
Connor has three goals and four assists during his four-game point streak. He has five power-play points in that span. The 28-year-old winger can get the job done in all situations, as he remains one of the Jets' top overall forwards. He's contributed 19 goals, 24 helpers, 14 power-play points, 118 shots on net and a plus-5 rating through 35 appearances this season.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Thu 12/19/24 2:04 AM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor notched two assists, including one on the power play, and added three shots on net in Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Ducks.
EDGE Analysis
Connor has three straight multi-point efforts and five such games over his last eight appearances. In that longer span, he's racked up six goals and seven assists. Connor's put together an impressive season with 19 goals, 23 helpers, 118 shots on net and a plus-5 rating through 34 contests in his usual top-line role.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Wed 12/18/24 2:12 AM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor scored two goals on nine shots in Tuesday's 4-3 win over the Sharks.
EDGE Analysis
Connor opened the scoring in the first period and tied the game at 3-3 with a power-play tally in the third. After a somewhat quiet stretch in late November, the winger is rolling again with six goals and five assists over his last seven contests. Connor is up to 19 tallies, 40 points, 115 shots on net and a plus-6 rating through 33 appearances.
Kyle Connor LW WPG Sat 12/14/24 11:19 PM
Kyle Connor
LW WPG
Connor had a goal and an assist on the power play in Saturday's 4-2 win over Montreal. He also had five shots on net and two PIM.
EDGE Analysis
Connor's rocket of a pass set up Gabriel Vilardi for the Jets' first goal that tied the game at one apiece midway through the first period. He then scored one himself in the second. It was the fifth time in six games he's landed on the scoresheet, including three outings with multiple points. Connor, who has nine points in the last six appearances, leads Winnipeg with 17 goals (seven on the power play) and 38 points.