Third-line centre Riley Sheahan scored twice in the first period and Pittsburgh went on to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Sunday night. It creates the balance, not only on the line but on the team.”Pittsburgh, playing its third game in four days, won despite being outshot by the Blue Jackets 37-23. The Blue Jackets lead the NHL in shots per game but are lingering near the bottom of the division, unable to generate much traction. That’s as close at the Blue Jackets would get. … Blue Jackets D Dean Kukan suffered an “upper-body” injury in the first period and didn’t return.

Source: National Post February 19, 2018 01:41 UTC