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<\/a><\/p>\n You can save this article by registering for free here<\/a>. Or sign-in<\/a> if you have an account.<\/p>\n Kevin Fiala provided the insurance marker late in the third\u00a0period\u00a0as the\u00a0Los Angeles Kings\u00a0beat the\u00a0Jets 3-0 in a tight-checking affair on Tuesday night.\u00a0<\/p>\n Advertisement 2<\/p>\n This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY<\/p>\n Subscribe now to read the latest news in your city and across Canada.<\/p>\n Exclusive columns by Ryan Stelter, Paul Friesen, Ted Wyman, Scott Billeck, Lorrie Goldstein, Warren Kinsella and others. 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We had our looks. We had chances, a lot of power plays,\u00a0couldn\u2019t\u00a0score a goal on (five) power-play chances.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n The goal\u00a0snapped\u00a0an\u00a00-for-20\u00a0futility\u00a0streak for the\u00a0Los Angeles powerplay.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The Jets pulled Hellebuyck for the six-on-five advantage\u00a0with 1:48 remaining,\u00a0unable to\u00a0solve\u00a0Kings\u00a0netminder Darcy Kuemper. Kuemper stopped 23 shots for his first shutout of the season.\u00a0<\/p>\n The Winnipeg Sun’s Daily Headline News<\/p>\n Thanks for signing up!<\/p>\n Article content<\/p>\n Advertisement 3<\/p>\n This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n Article content<\/p>\n Drew Doughty found the empty net with 54 seconds\u00a0remaining\u00a0in the game to close out the scoring,\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Vilardi had a\u00a0potential\u00a0goal called back for goaltender interference in the first period.\u00a0 The Jets disputed the original call and lost the challenge.\u00a0<\/p>\n \u201cWe felt that there\u00a0wasn\u2019t\u00a0enough contact,\u201d Arniel said. \u201cObviously, they saw it\u00a0a different way.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n Any attempt at a\u00a0third-period\u00a0comeback was\u00a0derailed when the Jets picked up two penalties 12 seconds apart.\u00a0<\/p>\n Parker Ford\u00a0shot\u00a0the puck over the glass at 10:34\u00a0for a delay\u00a0of\u00a0game minor. Vlad Namestnikov was then\u00a0assessed\u00a0a\u00a0double\u00a0minor\u00a0for\u00a0high sticking Corey\u00a0Perry\u00a0at 11:46.\u00a0Fiala scored with 46 seconds\u00a0remaining\u00a0in the double minor.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Advertisement 4<\/p>\n This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n Article content<\/p>\n Adam Lowry made his season debut on\u00a0Tuesday.\u00a0He missed 12 games due to off-season hip surgery.\u00a0Lowry logged\u00a014:08\u00a0of ice time.\u00a0The Jets were\u00a0shutout\u00a0for the second time this season. They lost 3-0 to the Seattle Kraken on Oct. 23.\u00a0The club\u2019s\u00a0three-game\u00a0win streak\u00a0was\u00a0snapped.\u00a0Mark Scheifele was held off the scoreboard\u00a0for only the second time this season.\u00a0The Jets are now 4-1-0 on the road.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n The powerplay went 0-for-5 on Tuesday and is now 1-for-12 in the last four games.\u00a0<\/p>\n Adrian Kempe\u00a0scored\u00a0a first-period goal\u00a0for\u00a0Los Angeles.\u00a0Kempe\u2019s goal was the 200th\u00a0of his career.\u00a0Perry played\u00a0in\u00a0his 1,400 NHL game\u00a0on Tuesday. Among active players, Perry is listed fourth behind Anze Kopitar, Brent Burns and Alex Ovechkin.\u00a0Los Angeles\u00a0has\u00a0a\u00a04-1-4 record in\u00a0one-goal games.\u00a0The Kings improved to 1-3-2 at home this season.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Advertisement 5<\/p>\n This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below.<\/p>\n Article content<\/p>\n The Jets are in San Jose on Friday night to play the Sharks.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Scratches\u00a0<\/p>\n Luke Schenn, Morgan\u00a0Barron\u00a0and Nikita Chibrikov were scratches. Barron is\u00a0listed\u00a0week-to-week with an unspecified injury\u00a0he sustained\u00a0in\u00a0the 5-2 win over the Penguins on Saturday afternoon.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n Dollars and cents\u00a0<\/p>\n During the\u00a0Tuesday night\u00a0TSN\u00a0Insider Trading segment, Darren Dreger says\u00a0the Jets and Lowry are \u201csuper motivated\u201d to get a deal done. 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\u201cI was\u00a0doing my best to stay out of the crease,\u201d Vilardi said. \u201cThere\u2019s a little nudge from the guy, and I think\u00a0I\u2019m\u00a0barely in the crease,\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0what it is. I think\u00a0it\u2019s\u00a0a goal. I think\u00a0that\u2019s\u00a0pretty soft.\u201d\u00a0<\/p>\n