Standing in their way is the NHL’s worst team, the Calgary Flames, who ride in on a seven-game winless streak (0-6-1). The visitors do have the benefit of being a more rested group, which Jets coach Scott Arniel said his squad will have to be wary of.

Vilardi (1-1—2) and Scheifele (0-2—2) had multiple points as the Jets improved to 6-1-0 in their last seven games.

The Winnipeg Jets (4-1) bring the NHL's No. 3 scoring offense (21 total goals) into a road matchup with the Calgary Flames (1-5), who have the league's 30th-ranked scoring defense (25 total goals against). The contest starts at 9:30 p.m. ET on Monday on ESPN+.

Jonathan Toews keeps proving his worth to the Winnipeg Jets. Not only did the future Hall-of-Famer score the goal that gave Winnipeg a lead that it never relinquished in a 5-3 victory over the desperate Calgary Flames on Friday, Toews won almost all of his faceoffs in a game where possession of the puck is so important.

WINNIPEG -- Josh Morrissey had three assists for the Winnipeg Jets, who handed the Calgary Flames their eighth straight loss with a 5-3 win at Canada Life Centre on Friday. “He was real good again tonight,” Winnipeg coach Scott Arniel said of Morrissey. “He played an awful lot of minutes (26:13) in back-to-back games, but he loves that."

How to watch the NHL game between the Calgary Flames and the Winnipeg Jets, as well as puck drop time and team news.

Winnipeg Jets (4-1, in the Central Division) vs. Calgary Flames (1-5, in the Pacific Division) Calgary, Alberta; Monday, 9:30 p.m. EDT BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets are looking to extend a four-game win streak with a victory against the Calgary Flames.

The Calgary Flames fell 2–1 to the Winnipeg Jets on Monday night at the Scotiabank Saddledome, their sixth straight loss, but the effort was far more in line with the identity the club is trying to build. They played with energy, pride, and a sense of urgency that’s been missing in recent weeks.