Merzlikins stops 36 shots, Blue Jackets blank Jets 3-0

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Elvis Merzlikins makes 36 saves as Columbus Blue Jackets blank Winnipeg Jets 3-0 for fourth win in past five games

Elvis Merzlikins made 36 saves for his seventh career shutout and the Columbus Blue Jackets blanked Winnipeg 3-0 on Wednesday night to hand the Jets their fourth consecutive defeat.

Gregory Hofmann, Zach Werenski and Andrew Peeke scored for Columbus, which won for the fourth time in five games.Hofmann put Columbus on the board at 15:09 of the first period, taking a left-side pass from Max Domi on the rush and slipping it past Hellebuyck for his second goal of the season.Werenski made it 2-0 with a power-play goal at 6:49 of the second on a shot from the right circle.

Jakub Voracek’s primary assist was his 13th this season, most in the NHL. He has 15 assists overall, and he extended his home point streak to five games. Peeke added an empty-netter at 16:27, assisted by Vladislav Gavrikov and Alexandre Texier, who also extended his home point streak to five games.Jets: At the Minnesota Wild on Friday.

 

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