The Associated Press
Winnipeg Jets’ Brad Lambert (93) scores on Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Arturs Silovs (37) as Harrison Brunicke (45) and Connor Dewar (19) defend during the first period Saturday.
WINNIPEG, Manitoba — Rookie forward Brad Lambert scored his first NHL goal and backup goalie Eric Comrie made 28 saves as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 5-2 Saturday.
Kyle Connor scored twice, including an empty-net goal, and Gabriel Valardi and Vladislav Namestnikov also scored for Winnipeg (9-3-0).
Sidney Crosby and Blake Lizotte scored for Pittsburgh (8-3-2). Arturs Silovs made 29 saves.
Up next
Penguins: At the Toronto Maple Leafs tonight.