Ducks’ second-period outburst helps to sink Jets 4-1

Hey there, time traveller!
This article was published 10/03/2026 (194 days ago), so information in it may no longer be current.

WINNIPEG – Ryan Poehling had a goal and an assist to lead the Anaheim Ducks to a 4-1 victory over the Winnipeg Jets in front of 13,249 at Canada Life Centre on Tuesday.

Alex Killorn also registered a goal and an assist, with Tim Washe and Jackson LaCombe, into an empty net, rounding out the scoring for Anaheim. Lukas Dostal made 12 saves for the Ducks (36-25-3), who rebounded from a 4-0 loss to St. Louis on Sunday.

Morgan Barron scored the lone goal for Winnipeg. Connor Hellebuyck had 30 saves for the Jets (26-27-10), who saw their three-game win streak and six-game point streak (4-0-2) halted.

After a scoreless first period in which Anaheim outshot Winnipeg 8-2, the Jets opened the scoring at 5:04 of the second when Barron notched his eighth of the season, assisted by Elias Salomonsson and Cole Perfetti. The Ducks quickly flipped the script, scoring three times over a span of 104 seconds.

Washe tied the game at 6:24 and Poehling gave Anaheim the lead just 14 seconds later. Killorn added the insurance marker at 8:08 to give the visitors a two-goal lead.

TAKEAWAYS

Jets: Josh Morrissey appeared in his 720th career game, officially moving past Toby Enstrom for the most games played by a defenceman in Jets franchise history.

Ducks: The Ducks outscored the Jets 12-6 in three games this year. The win keeps the Ducks in first place in the Pacific Division, while continuing a hot run for goaltender Dostal, who has now won 13 of his last 15 games.

KEY MOMENT

Killorn scored at 8:08 of the second period, capping off a three-goal rally for the Ducks in just 104 seconds to take a healthy 3-1 lead that completely shifted the momentum of the game.

KEY STAT

Winnipeg Free Press | Newsletter

The Warm-Up

Winnipeg Jets Game Days

On Winnipeg Jets game days, hockey writers Mike McIntyre and Ken Wiebe send news, notes and quotes from the morning skate, as well as injury updates and lineup decisions. Arrives a few hours prior to puck drop.

Sign up for The Warm-Up

Sign Up

I consent to the Terms and Conditions, Cookie and Privacy Policies.

I consent to CASL agreement.

With the victory, Anaheim completed a three-game series sweep of Winnipeg.

UP NEXT

Ducks: Visit the Toronto Maple Leafs on Thursday.

Jets: Host the New York Rangers on Thursday.

This report by The Canadian Press was first published March 10, 2026.