Overview
- The Columbus Blue Jackets overcame a four-goal lead loss to defeat the Anaheim Ducks 7-4, marking a significant victory during their California trip.
- Yegor Chinakhov scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period, leading to a rally that secured the win for Columbus.
- Johnny Gaudreau ended a 17-game goal drought, contributing to the Blue Jackets' victory.
- The Ducks' comeback attempt in the second period tied the game, but turnovers in the third period led to their defeat.
- This win places the Blue Jackets four points ahead of the Ducks, who are struggling towards their sixth consecutive non-playoff season.