Hartford Courant

Jets send Ducks to 11th straight loss

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Bryan Little scored at 4:49 of overtime to give the Jets a 4-3 victory over the Ducks on Sunday in Winnipeg, Manitoba, extending the Ducks’ franchise-record losing streak to 11 games. Blake Wheeler, Patrik Laine and Ben Chiarot also scored and Connor Hellebuyck made 28 saves to help the Jets improve to 5-2-0 in their last seven games. Brian Gibbons, Rickard Rakell and Andrew Cogliano scored and John Gibson stopped 30 shots for the Ducks. They’re 0-7-4 during the skid. Chiarot tied it at 3 with 5:55 left in the third period with a bouncing shot that went past Gibson. The Ducks led 2-1 after the first period and 3-2 after two.

■ Sebastian Aho tallied his first hat trick of the season and added an assist to help the Hurricanes beat the Predators 6-3. The Hurricanes won for the seventh time in eight games . ... G Braden Holtby practiced less than 24 hours after taking a stick to his left eye during the Capitals’ 2-1 OT loss to the Blue Jacktes. Holtby left the game and didn’t return. But Sunday, he said the injury, which he called “a scratch,” was “progressin­g the right way.” Caps coach Todd Reirden said Holtby would be re-evaluated.

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