Kent Johnson Scores Shootout Winner as Blue Jackets Beat Penguins

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kent Johnson scored the only goal of the shootout to secure a 3-2 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. Johnson opened the shootout by beating Penguins goaltender Sergei Murashov with a quick snap shot. His game-deciding tally capped off a dominant effort by Columbus, who outshot Pittsburgh 45-22 and won 66.7% of faceoffs to hand the Penguins their third straight loss.