Vladar, Flames shut out Blue Jackets to end 4-game skid
The shutout is Vladar's second this season and fourth in the NHL. Rasmus Andersson, Kevin Bahl and Yegor Sharangovich scored, and Mikael Backlund had two assists for the Flames (13-9-4), who ended a four-game losing streak. Elvis Merzlikins made 19 saves for the Blue Jackets (11-10-3), who had a six-game point streak end (5-0-1).