Sports by Hartley Monday, May 5th , 2025
(As of 12:05 a.m. All times listed are PDT)
NHL: (1 Sunday game)
Winnipeg Jets 4 St. Louis 3 (Double overtime in 7th and deciding game)
A dramatic comeback for the Jets was capped off when Captain Adam Lowry scored on a deflection at 16:10 of double overtime.
Winnipeg, down 3-1, scored twice late in the 3rd period with the goalie pulled for an extra attacker.
Cole Perfetti tied the game with less than three seconds left after Vladislav Namestnikov tallied with 1:56 remaining.
The game summary is here.
The Jets will play the Dallas Stars in the 2nd round starting Wednesday in Winnipeg.
There is just one Stanley Cup playoff game tonight (Monday 5:00): Florida at Toronto in the opener of that second round series.
The NHL playoff schedule and results are here or here.
Under-18 men’s world hockey championship (in Texas)
Prince George Cougars defenceman Carson Carels and Vancouver Giants forward Cameron Schmidt, who is from P.G., were part of the Canadian team that won gold at the Under-18 men’s world hockey championship in Texas.
Canada crushed Sweden 7-0 in the final to finish with an overall perfect 7-0 record.
Schmidt picked up one assist in the final to end the tournament with five points.
Carels had a plus 2 rating in the championship game.
The tournament results can be found here.
More info on the tournament can also be found here.