Blake Wheeler scored on the power play with 4:59 to play and the Winnipeg Jets roared back from an early 3-0 deficit to defeat the Nashville Predators 7-4 last night and grab a 2-1 lead in their second-round playoff series. After missing on a number of earlier chances, the Jets’ captain connected on a rebound off Mark Scheifele’s shot from a tight angle for his second of the postseason. Dustin Byfuglien had two goals and an assist for Winnipeg, while Paul Stastny added a goal and two assists. Wheeler also had an assist and added the empty-netter with under a minute to play. Brandon Tanev also scored with Rinne on the bench in the game’s final minute. Jacob Trouba scored a goal and set up another for a two-point night. Connor Hellebuyc made 26 stops. Filip Forsberg and P.K. Subban each had a goal and an assist for Nashville, while Mike Fisher and Austin Watson also scored. Mattias Ekholm and Ryan Johansen both added two assists for the Predators, who got 38 stops from Pekka Rinne. Game 4 is tomorrow night (Thursday, May 3, 2018) in Winnipeg before things shift back to Nashville for Game 5 on Saturday.