COLUMBUS (AP) — Alex Nylander scored twice and added an assist, Daniil Tarasov stopped 39 shots, and the Blue Jackets snapped a three-game losing streak with a 4-2 win over the San Jose Sharks.
Johnny Gaudreau had a goal and two assists, and Boone Jenner added a goal and an assist as Columbus beat the Sharks for the fourth straight time in a game between the two teams in last place in their respective conferences.
Fabian Zetterlund and Henry Thrun scored goals and Magnus Chrona stopped 16 shots for the Sharks, who have lost 12 of their last 13 games and have the NHL’s worst record with just 39 points.