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Tim Stützle scored twice, and the Ottawa Senators used a four-goal first period to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 6–3, snapping a three-game skid.
The season isn't half over yet. But it's getting late early in Columbus, which hasn't made Stanley Cup playoffs since the 2019-20 season.
Elvis Merzlikins allows three goals on five shots to put Columbus Blue Jackets in 3-0 hole before being pulled in a 6-3 loss to the Ottawa Senators.
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Takeaways: Ottawa Senators stop three-game skid with road victory over Columbus Blue Jackets
The Ottawa Senators got up off the mat on Thursday night. The Senators were able to stop the bleeding after being swept in a three-game home stand by starting a tough three-game road trip with a 6-3 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.
The Ottawa Senators forward was ruled out of their matchup with a lower-body injury to start the third period against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday, the team announced. Eller had drawn back into the lineup Tuesday during their 4-3 loss to the New Jersey Devils, after missing two games with an undisclosed injury.