Gabriel Vilardi had two goals and two assists, Kyle Connor had a goal and two assists and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Calgary Flames 5-2.

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie will make his 12th start of the season on Sunday against the Calgary Flames. He will enter the matchup with a 3-7-1 record. Comrie has allowed 2.87 goals while registering a .

Some were starting to whisper about a ‘Comrie Curse.’ Winnipeg Jets backup goalie Eric Comrie just could not buy a win in his previous eight outings (0-7-1).

The Jets fired 27 at Calgary backup Dan Vladar, riding his own five-game winless streak. He and his defence were no match for the NHL’s deadliest power play and its most lethal threesome: Gabe Vilardi scored twice, Kyle Connor and Mark Scheifele once each as the Jets won their third straight and finished a home-heavy January with a 7-3-2 mark.

Gabriel Vilardi scored two goals and added two assists to lead the Winnipeg Jets to a 5-2 victory over the Calgary Flames on Sunday.

Try as they might, the Flames couldn't contain the Jets' top guns. Kyle Connor, Gabe Vilardi and Mark Scheifele combined for four goals, as Winnipeg forced Calgary to settle for a weekend split, by taking a 5-2 decision Sunday at Canada Life Centre in Winnipeg.

Facing Flames

The Calgary Flames are starting to get some production from Andrei Kuzmenko, which may help rebuild his value ahead of the trade deadline.

He bounced back this time, earning his first win since Nov. 1 and his second victory over Calgary in three matchups this season. Comrie is now 4-7-1 with a 2.79 GAA and a .905 save percentage over 12 outings in 2024-25.

The Winnipeg Jets made it 3 wins in a row Sunday evening when they defeated the Calgary Flames by the score of 5-2 at the Canada Life Centre. Eric Comrie finally got back in the win column after an 8-game losing streak.

Nazem Kadri and MacKenzie Weegar replied for the Flames. Eric Comrie made 20 saves for Winnipeg ... Dan Vladar stopped 22 shots for Calgary (23-17-7). After Calgary pulled to within 4-2, Scheifele ...

Winnipeg Jets goaltender Eric Comrie (1) saves the shot from Calgary Flames’ Mikael Backlund (11) as Dylan DeMelo (2) in second period of the Jan. 18 game. The Flames won that game 3-1. (John Woods / The Canadian Press files)