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Blue Jackets Extend Win Streak with Surge Past Blues
The Blue Jackets extended their season-best winning streak to five games with multiple scorers, including Kent Johnson and Damon Severson, driving a 5-3 victory over the Blues.
- Saturday night in St. Louis, the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the St. Louis Blues 5-3 for a season-best fifth straight victory, with Kent Johnson recording a goal and assist and Mason Marchment sealing the win with an empty-net goal.
- Having won nine of 10 since Jan. 11, the Columbus have outscored opponents 38-27 after a stretch of three games in four days, with Monahan and Lundestrom exiting games.
- Damon Severson, Columbus defenseman, broke a 3-3 tie with a power-play goal at 3:59 of the second period while Jet Greaves made 28 saves and Jordan Binnington stopped 18 shots in defeat.
- The win moved Columbus within four points of third in the Metropolitan Division and they remain six points behind the Buffalo Sabres and Boston Bruins for wild-card spots.
- The Blue Jackets return to Columbus for a day off Feb. 1, practice Feb. 2 at Nationwide Arena, and play Feb. 3 at New Jersey before the Olympic pause.
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Johnson has goal and an assist in Blue Jackets' 5-3 win over Blues
Kent Johnson had a goal and assist and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the St. Louis Blues 5-3 on Saturday night for their season-best fifth straight victory.
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