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A collection of breaking news briefs filed on Saturday, January 13, 2024
Jets fall to Flyers
8:55 PM
The Winnipeg Jets had their eight-game winning streak snapped by the Philadelphia Flyers Saturday night.
The Flyers got a pair of goals from Cam Atkinson and a 35-save shutout from Samuel Ersson to earn a 2-0 victory.
It was the first regulation loss for the Jets since Dec. 12 against the San Jose Sharks, ending a string of 14 consecutive games recording at least one point (12-0-2).
Connor Hellebuyck made 34 saves for the Jets in what was his 31st start of the season.
The Jets, who slip to 29-10-4 on the season, wrap up a four-game homestand on Tuesday against the New York Islanders.
Outage to affect 3,000 customers: Manitoba Hydro
1:14 PM
Manitoba Hydro users in Ashern, Hodgson and Dallas will undergo an emergency outage at 3 p.m. today.
The crown corporation announced the 30 minute outage on X (formerly known as Twitter) this afternoon.
“The outage is needed to adjust our system due to the cold weather. The temporary outage will avoid a longer, unplanned outage,” said the post.
Southbound Notre Dame at Cecil Street reopens after crash involving pedestrian
11:05 AM
Winnipeg police have reopened southbound Notre Dame Avenue at Cecil Street to traffic after “an investigation regarding a serious motor vehicle collision involving a pedestrian,” according to a post from the Winnipeg Police Service on X (formerly Twitter).