Nikolaj Ehlers scores twice, including winner, as Jets beat Flames in OT
CALGARY — The odds are stacked against Sami Niku when it comes to cracking an experienced Winnipeg Jets blueline this year.
But the 21-year-old Finn is showing that he’s not far away.
Niku and Nikolaj Ehlers, who notched the overtime winner, each scored twice on Monday as Winnipeg won 5-4 over the Calgary Flames.
CJ Suess rounded out the scoring for Winnipeg. Juuso Valimaki, Ryan Lomberg, Mark Giordano and Morgan Klimchuk scored for Calgary.