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In the tenth weekly Metropolitan Division snapshot of this season, the Carolina Hurricanes bounced back and everyone in the division won at least once. Even Columbus. All this and more along with this week’s upcoming schedule.
Kent Johnson scored his second goal of the game at 3:26 of overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 6-5 victory over Toronto on Thursday night after the Maple Leafs overcame a five-goal deficit in the third period. Patrik Laine, Justin Danforth, Yegor Chinakhov and Johnny Gaudreau also scored for Columbus and Elvis Merzlikins made 43 saves.
The Toronto Maple Leafs showed resiliency Thursday night but it didn't come with the desired result.
Kent Johnson capped a two-goal effort with the overtime winner as the Columbus Blue Jackets held off a late Toronto comeback to top the Maple Leafs 6-5 on Thursday.
Jenner is Columbus' No. 1 center, leading scoring and a top option on both special teams — and that's just the start of it.