Jets clinch playoff spot, beating Flames to end skid

<p>CALGARY, Alberta &mdash; Adam Lowry and Blake Wheeler each scored twice and the Winnipeg Jets beat the Calgary Flames 4-0 on Thursday night to snap a seven-game losing streak and clinch a playoff spot.</p>
<p>Connor Hellebuyck made 32 saves for his third shutout of the season, and Andrew Copp added two assists for the Jets.</p>
<p>Wheeler’s second goal of the night was the 800th point of his NHL career. Mark Scheifele, meanwhile, had the primary assist on the play for his 500th point.</p>
<p>Paul Maurice picked up his 300th win as Jets coach as Winnipeg wrapped up its season series against Calgary with a record of 6-2-1.</p>
<p>Jacob Markstrom stopped 15 shots for the Flames.</p>
<p>UP NEXT</p>
<p>Jets: Host Ottawa on Saturday night.</p>
<p>Flames: Host Ottawa on Sunday night.</p>