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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — More solid goaltending by Ondrej Pavelec backed the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators this afternoon at Bridgestone Arena.

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NASHVILLE, Tenn. — More solid goaltending by Ondrej Pavelec backed the Winnipeg Jets to a 3-1 victory over the Nashville Predators this afternoon at Bridgestone Arena.

Pavelec had 39 saves for the victory.

The Jets moved four points clear of the 12th-place Predators in the Western Conference playoff chase, 66-62, and into a tie with the Dallas Stars, who hold down the eighth and final spot today.

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Evander Kane brings the puck around the net as he is shadowed by Nashville Predators defenceman Shea Weber in Nashville.
Mark Zaleski / The Associated Press Evander Kane brings the puck around the net as he is shadowed by Nashville Predators defenceman Shea Weber in Nashville.

Olli Jokinen broke open a scoreless game at 5:02 of the second and the Jets never trailed.

They also had goals from Andrew Ladd and Devin Setoguchi to move to 11-3-1 under new coach Paul Maurice.

tim.campbell@freepress.mb.ca

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Updated on Saturday, March 1, 2014 3:17 PM CST: adds Jets goal

Updated on Saturday, March 1, 2014 3:44 PM CST: updates second period, corrects assist on first goal

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Updated on Saturday, March 1, 2014 4:22 PM CST: adds Nashville goal

Updated on Saturday, March 1, 2014 4:27 PM CST: adds Jets third goal

Updated on Saturday, March 1, 2014 4:36 PM CST: updates final score

Updated on Saturday, March 1, 2014 8:25 PM CST: Adds slideshow.

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