Philadelphia visits Winnipeg after Michkov's 2-goal game

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Philadelphia Flyers (26-26-8, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. Winnipeg Jets (42-15-3, in the Central Division)

Winnipeg, Manitoba; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Philadelphia Flyers visit the Winnipeg Jets after Matvei Michkov scored two goals in the Flyers' 5-4 overtime loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Winnipeg has a 23-5-3 record at home and a 42-15-3 record overall. The Jets have scored 212 total goals (3.5 per game) to rank second in league play.

Philadelphia has a 26-26-8 record overall and an 11-13-7 record in road games. The Flyers have a 7-11-2 record in games they serve more penalty minutes than their opponents.

The matchup Saturday is the first meeting of the season between the two clubs.

TOP PERFORMERS: Mark Scheifele has 33 goals and 33 assists for the Jets. Gabriel Vilardi has six goals and five assists over the last 10 games.

Travis Konecny has 22 goals and 41 assists for the Flyers. Michkov has five goals and five assists over the last 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Jets: 9-1-0, averaging 3.7 goals, 6.1 assists, 3.1 penalties and 6.5 penalty minutes while giving up 1.9 goals per game.

Flyers: 4-4-2, averaging 2.8 goals, 4.6 assists, 2.9 penalties and 6.6 penalty minutes while giving up three goals per game.

INJURIES: Jets: None listed.

Flyers: None listed.

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.