Adam Lowry breaks 3rd-period tie, Jets beat Maple Leafs 5-2

<p>TORONTO &mdash; Adam Lowry broke a tie at 7:39 of the third period and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Toronto Maple Leafs 5-2 on Saturday night.</p>
<p>Lowry added an assist, and Mark Scheifele and Mason Appleton also each had a goal and an assist to help the Jets take the three-game series 2-1. Paul Stastny also scored, and Laurent Brossoit made 20 saves.</p>
<p>William Nylander and Jake Muzzin scored for North-leading Toronto, and Frederik Andersen made 27 saves.</p>
<p>Toronto beat Winnipeg 4-3 in overtime Thursday after dropping three straight.</p>
<p>Lowry gave the Jets a 3-2 lead after Andersen couldn’t control a dump in at the side of his net. Appleton was quickest to the loose puck and feathered a pass through the legs of defenseman Travis Dermott to Lowry.</p>
<p>Ehlers made it 4-2 in a power play with 5:26 left. He has 14 goals.</p>
<p>UP NEXT</p>
<p>Jets: Host Montreal on Monday and Wednesday nights.</p>
<p>Maple Leafs: At Ottawa on Sunday night.</p>