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PITTSBURGH-- Sidney Crosby had an objective and an aid, expanding his point streak to 6 games in a 6-3 win for the Pittsburgh Penguins against the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Sector on Friday. Blue Jackets at PenguinsRecap Crosby has 10 points 6 objectives, 4 assists) on the touch and 76 factors 25 goals, 51 aids) this period. Because he can play an optimum of 80 games, he is 4 points from securing a 20th period balancing a minimum of a factor per game, which would certainly pass Wayne Gretzky 19) for the most in NHL Rakell and Bryan Rust each had an objective and an assist, and Alex Nedeljkovic made 44 saves for the Penguins 29-32-10), that have actually won 5 of 6 to move within six points of the Montreal Canadiens for the 2nd wild card into the Stanley Cup Championship from the Eastern Conference.I still think there's locations to expand, " Pittsburgh instructor Mike Sullivan claimed. There are areas where we have actually reached improve, specifically, on the defensive side of the puck. I believe that just boils down to details and commitment. I recognize we can that." CBJ: Grzelcyk, Crosby attach to strech the lead Boone Jenner scored his initial goal in 13 games this period, and Elvis Merzlikins made 28 saves for the Blue Jackets 31-29-9), who have shed six straight 0-5-1), consisting of 1-0 in overtime to the Florida Panthers on Thursday. They are 3 points behind the racked up when in its previous four were cheating to attempt to develop offense, " Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason said. And we don't need to. We've been developing infraction. They simply have not entered the net. Tonight, we compelled the issue. We ripped off."Evgeni Malkin put Pittsburgh in advance 1-0 at 5:28 of the first duration, tipping the puck off the stick of Columbus defenseman Zach Werenski and in with a backhand at the give them time and area, you give them opportunities down low, they're mosting likely to make you pay, " Werenski said. They did that tonight. You give up 5 objectives in a game, you're not mosting likely to win several."Noel Acciari also scored on a backhand, making it 2-0 at 13:51. Jenner, heaven Jackets captain, racked up 16 secs later to suffice to 2-1 with a deflection at 14:07. He made his period launching Feb. 22 after having shoulder surgery Oct. 9. It really feels good, " Jenner said. I most definitely wish to chip in offensively. Clearly, it's a big part of my video game Panthers Store, to assist us out offensively."Rakell expanded the Pittsburgh result in 3-1 at 14:53, touching in a pass from Corrosion for his team-leading 32nd goal. Crosby had the additional help to prolong his home point streak to 12 video games 17 points; six objectives, 11 aids). CBJ: Rakell chips one upstairs to expand the Penguins' lead Justin Danforth pulled Columbus to within 3-2 at 1:35 of the 2nd period, getting the last touch before Pittsburgh defenseman Conor Timmins chipped the puck right into his very own Imama made it 4-2 at 8:15 with a one-timer, his second goal in 29 NHL video games across four feels fantastic, " Imama stated. Certainly, there's a great deal of job that we placed into it. To see some outcomes, it's always nice. The puck just appeared, ideal pass from [Danton Heinen All I needed to do was just place it on target, and it entered."Crosby pressed it to 5-2 at 15:31, rerouting a shot from Matt Grzelcyk for his 25th objective. The Penguins captain ended up being the 13th NHL player to have 15 or even more 25-goal seasons, joining Alex Ovechkin of the Washington Capitals 19) as the only energetic Johnson ended a five-game goal dry spell, sufficing to 5-3 on a wrist shot for his 22nd this season at 3:45 of the 3rd racked up an empty-net goal at 18:03 for the 6-3 's just always something to play for, " claimed Nedeljkovic, that made his very first begin considering that March 7. If not on your own, for somebody else. It becomes part of being an excellent colleague. You play for each various other and you enjoy when the individual alongside you has success since you understand when you have your time, he'll be cheering for you too. So, it's just part of being an excellent colleague, and we have a great deal of those in this space."NOTES: Merzlikins, who made 27 saves Thursday, started a 2nd straight day because Daniil Tarasov had a health problem. Goalie Jet Greaves, an emergency situation recall from Cleveland of the American Hockey League, was the back-up. Malkin and Crosby had a point in the same game for the 545th time. The only duos that have done it extra in NHL background are Gordie Howe and Alex Delvecchio 613 games) and Daniel and Henrik Sedin 587 ). The Penguins are 16-0-1 in the house against the Blue Jackets considering that Dec. 21, 2015, for their second-longest home factor touch versus any challenger. They won 18 straight in the house versus the Winnipeg Jets/Atlanta Thrashers from March 24, 2007, to Jan. 4, 2019.