Game 5 is Thursday night in Montreal before the series returns to Madison Square Garden on Saturday night. BLUE JACKETS 5, PENGUINS 4COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) " Markus Nutivaara, William Karlsson and Boone Jenner each had a goal and an assist and Columbus avoided a sweep in the best-of-seven playoff series. Sergei Bobrovsky had 27 saves to help the Blue Jackets get their first playoff win in three years and their first-ever in regulation. Patrick Marleau, Marcus Sorensen and David Schlemko also scored for San Jose, Brent Burns had three assists and Martin Jones made 23 saves for his fourth playoff shutout. It all added up to the most lopsided playoff win in Sharks history and biggest shutout win in the NHL in 10 years.

Source: New Zealand Herald April 19, 2017 05:48 UTC