Blue Jackets top Penguins in shootout
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PITTSBURGH -- Elvis Merzlikins made 29 saves, and the Columbus Blue Jackets recovered for a 4-3 shootout win against the Pittsburgh Penguins after Sidney Crosby scored a tying goal with 1:01 remaining in the third period at PPG Paints Arena on Saturday.
Blue Jackets president and general manager Don Waddell fired Dean Evason as head coach and replaced him with Rick Bowness with the team sitting in last place in the Eastern Conference.