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Morrissey has 2 goals, assist as Jets outlast Oilers 7-5

WINNIPEG, Manitoba (AP) — Josh Morrissey had two goals and an assist as the Winnipeg Jets beat the Edmonton Oilers 7-5 to snap a five-game skid. Mark Scheifele, Morgan Barron and Dylan DeMelo each had a goal and an assist, and Adam Lowry and Kyle Capobianco also scored for the Jets. Winnipeg was 0-4-1 during its losing streak — including a 6-3 loss at Edmonton in the opener of the home-and-home the previous night. Connor Hellebuyck, pulled after giving up four goals on 24 shots against the Oilers on Friday, had 30 saves. Leon Draisaitl scored three goals for his sixth career hat trick, and Mattias Janmark and newcomer Nick Bjugstad also scored for the Oilers, who had won two straight. Jack Campbell finished with 32 saves.

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