NHL: Voracek lifts Blue Jackets past Oilers in SO
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Jakub Voracek scored the winner in the fourth round of the shootout to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-2 victory over the Edmonton Oilers on Monday night.
After Voracek's goal, Mathieu Garon stopped Gilbert Brule to secure Columbus' fourth win in five games.
Anton Stralman had a goal and assist and Antoine Vermette also scored for the Blue Jackets.
Lubomir Visnovsky had a goal and assist and Ales Hemsky also tallied for Edmonton. The Oilers, losers of four in a row, have only two wins in their last 12 games.
All the goals in regulation were on the power play with Edmonton taking a 2-1 lead on Visnovsky's score 5:48 into the third period before Vermette tied it with 7:34 left on a redirection.
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Columbus Blue Jackets' Fedor Tyutin (51) of Russia checks Edmonton Oilers' Ales Hemsky (83) of Czech Republic in the first period.
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