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Young Jets find their wings

PENTICTON, B.C. -- After two failed attempts, the young Winnipeg Jets finally got it right.

A goal by Scott Kosmachuk at 2:09 of overtime delivered the team's first victory of the Canucks Young Stars Classic on Monday, a plucky 5-4 decision over the Edmonton Oilers.

clint trahan / winnipeg free pressPeter Stoykewich looks for a man in front during Mondayufffds game. The Jetsufffd prospects put on an instructive, if not overly successful, Young Stars Classic in Penticton, B.C.
CLINTTRAHAN clint trahan / winnipeg free press Peter Stoykewich looks for a man in front during Mondayufffds game. The Jetsufffd prospects put on an instructive, if not overly successful, Young Stars Classic in Penticton, B.C.

This was more of what fans -- and likely Jets' brass -- had in mind after a slow start to the annual prospects tournament at the South Okanagan Events Centre.