{"id":300740,"date":"2026-10-06T09:38:12","date_gmt":"2026-10-06T09:38:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/300740\/"},"modified":"2026-10-06T09:38:12","modified_gmt":"2026-10-06T09:38:12","slug":"winnipeg-jets-3-pittsburgh-penguins-2-october-5-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/300740\/","title":{"rendered":"Winnipeg Jets 3 Pittsburgh Penguins 2 (October 5, 2026)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>PITTSBURGH (AP) \u2014<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"0\">Alex Iafallo had a goal and an assist, Clay Stevenson made 29 saves, and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 on Monday night.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"1\">Pittsburgh&#8217;s Declan Carlile scored 8:53 into the third period to tie the game at 2-2, but Cole Perfetti scored the winner on a wrist shot just nine seconds later, assisted by Josh Morrissey, to put the Jets ahead to stay.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"2\">Adam Lowry also scored for the Jets, who have won two in a row after losing their season opener.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"3\">Benjamin Kindel also scored for the Penguins and Carlile added an assist. Sergei Murashov made 30 saves for the Penguins.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"4\">The Jets outhit the Penguins by 12, 23 to 11.<\/p>\n<p>Up next<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"6\">Jets: Host the Colorado Avalanche on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n<p data-node-id=\"7\">Penguins: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.wtae.com\/article\/washington-capitals-alex-ovechkin-retiring-last-season\/74032489\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Visit the Washington Capitals<\/a> on Wednesday night.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"PITTSBURGH (AP) \u2014 Alex Iafallo had a goal and an assist, Clay Stevenson made 29 saves, and the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":300741,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[66270,123847,1064,88507,100672,40285,123848,17988,5158,14782,15265,73,75,74,1067,8723,83345,3617,8664,22515,66100],"class_list":["post-300740","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-pittsburgh","tag-adam-lowry","tag-alex-iafallo","tag-ben-kindel","tag-cole-perfetti","tag-declan-carlile","tag-first-game","tag-first-goal","tag-flurry","tag-hockey","tag-jet","tag-lead","tag-pittsburgh","tag-pittsburgh-headlines","tag-pittsburgh-news","tag-pittsburgh-penguins","tag-ppg-paints-arena","tag-scoring","tag-season","tag-sidney-crosby","tag-third-period","tag-winnipeg-jets"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300740","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=300740"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/300740\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/300741"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=300740"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=300740"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=300740"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}