
Coach John Tortorella paced up and down the bench, trying to keep the Blue Jackets' spirits high as they faced their first two-goal deficit since November. Columbus lost a 5-0 clunker to the Washington Capitals, ending its winning streak at 16 games, one shy of the record set by the 1992-93 Pittsburgh Penguins. The Blue Jackets' fear-inducing, league-leading power play was blanked over five chances, and Columbus lost for the first time since Nov. 26.
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