The 5th-seeded ’92-’93 Winnipeg Jets had control of this series early on. They took Game 1 by a score of 8-3 with four goals coming from Teemu Selanne and two goals from Keith Tkachuk. The 4th-seeded ’91-’92 Winnipeg Jets rebounded with a win in Game 2 by a score of 5-3. Nobody scored more than one goal for the ’91-’92 Jets in the win, but defenseman Phil Housley and forwards Ed Olczyk and Darrin Shannon all totaled three points. Five goals in the second period of Game 3 helped lead the ’92-’93 Jets to a 7-3 win. Shannon, on both teams, of course, was the only player to pot more than one goal in the Game 3 win for the ’92-’93 Jets. That same offensive depth was on display for the ’91-’92 Jets in Game 4 as they won 5-1 with five different goal scorers. Defenseman Teppo Numminen tallied two assists in the win. In Game 5, Evgeny Davydov potted two goals as the ’91-’92 Jets took a 3-2 series lead with a 7-3 win. Then, after trailing 3-2 at the second intermission, the ’91-’92 Jets scored four goals in the third to end the series. Goaltender Bob Essensa allowed 18 goals in the first three games for the ’91-’92 Jets. However, he allowed just eight over the course of the next three to finish out the series.
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’92-’93 Jets | 3 | 3 | 2 | — | 8 |
’91-’92 Jets | 0 | 1 | 2 | — | 3 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’92-’93 WPG – 8 ’91-’92 WPG – 3 (1-0 ’92-’93 WPG)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: RW – Teemu Selanne (’92-’93 WPG) – 4 G 0 A 4 P +1 11 S
2nd Star: LW – Keith Tkachuk (’92-’93 WPG) – 2 G 1 A 3 P +2 4 S
3rd Star: D – Igor Ulanov (’92-’93 WPG) – 1 G 1 A 2 P +3 1 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’92-’93 Jets | 2 | 1 | 0 | — | 3 |
’91-’92 Jets | 2 | 0 | 3 | — | 5 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’91-’92 WPG – 5 ’92-’93 WPG – 3 (1-1)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: G – Bob Essensa (’91-’92 WPG) – W 3.00 GAA .943 SV% (50 SV’s)
2nd Star: C – Ed Olczyk (’91-’92 WPG) – 1 G 2 A 3 P +1 14 S
3rd Star: LW – Darrin Shannon (’91-’92 WPG) – 1 G 2 A 3 P +1 6 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’91-’92 Jets | 1 | 2 | 0 | — | 3 |
’92-’93 Jets | 1 | 5 | 1 | — | 7 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’92-’93 WPG – 7 ’91-’92 WPG – 3 (2-1 ’92-’93 WPG)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: C – Alexei Zhamnov (’92-’93 WPG) – 1 G 2 A 3 P +1 6 S
2nd Star: C – Ed Olczyk (’91-’92 WPG) – 3 G 0 A 3 P -1 15 S
3rd Star: G – Bob Essensa (’92-’93 WPG) – W 3.00 GAA .940 SV% (47 SV’s)
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’91-’92 Jets | 1 | 3 | 1 | — | 5 |
’92-’93 Jets | 0 | 0 | 1 | — | 1 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’91-’92 WPG – 5 ’92-’93 WPG – 1 (2-2)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: G – Bob Essensa (’91-’92 WPG) – W 1.00 GAA .977 SV% (43 SV’s)
2nd Star: C – Ed Olczyk (’91-’92 WPG) – 1 G 1 A 2 P +3 13 S
3rd Star: RW – Pat Elynuik (’91-’92 WPG) – 1 G 1 A 2 P +3 4 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’92-’93 Jets | 0 | 3 | 0 | — | 3 |
’91-’92 Jets | 4 | 1 | 2 | — | 7 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’91-’92 WPG – 7 ’92-’93 WPG – 3 (3-2 ’91-’92 WPG)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: C – Ed Olczyk (’91-’92 WPG) – 1 G 2 A 3 P +2 7 S
2nd Star: RW – Pat Elynuik (’91-’92 WPG) – 1 G 2 A 3 P +2 5 S
3rd Star: LW – Evgeny Davydov (’91-’92 WPG) – 2 G 0 A 2 P +2 7 S
1st Period | 2nd Period | 3rd Period | Overtime | Total | |
’91-’92 Jets | 1 | 1 | 4 | — | 6 |
’92-’93 Jets | 1 | 2 | 1 | — | 4 |
GAME SUMMARY: ’91-’92 WPG – 6 ’92-’93 WPG – 4 (4-2 ’91-’92 WPG)
STARS OF THE GAME:
1st Star: D – Phil Housley (’91-’92 WPG) – 1 G 4 A 5 P +1 14 S
2nd Star: C – Alexei Zhamnov (’92-’93 WPG) – 2 G 2 A 4 P +2 6 S
3rd Star: RW – Teemu Selanne (’92-’93 WPG) – 2 G 1 A 3 P +2 10 S
Up next is the 2-7 matchup between the ’86-’87 Winnipeg Jets and the ’87-’88 Winnipeg Jets.