They limited Columbus to seven shots in the first period, three in the second and six in the third for a dominant 36-16 edge that kept Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins scrambling. Need a break?

Merzlikins stopped 25 of 28 shots in Thursday's 4-0 loss to the Golden Knights, with Vegas' final goal getting scored into an empty net. Columbus' skaters couldn't solve Adin Hill in the other ...

Elvis Merzlikins made 25 saves for the Blue Jackets, who have lost two in a row and four of five. Alex Pietrangelo added an empty-net goal in the third.

Pavel Dorofeyev scored, and Tomas Hertl had two assists for the Golden Knights. Elvis Merzlikins made 25 saves for the Blue Jackets, who have lost two in a row and four of five. Roy converted a ...

(AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki) Vegas Golden Knights center Ivan Barbashev (49) shoots against Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins, left, in the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, ...

Elvis Merzlikins made 25 saves for the Blue Jackets, who have lost two in a row and four of five. Roy converted a pass from Jack Eichel during a power play at 12:00 of the first for a 1-0 lead on ...

Pavel Dorofeyev scored and Tomas Hertl had two assists for the Golden Knights. Elvis Merzlikins made 25 saves for the Blue Jackets, who have lost two in a row and four of five. Roy converted a ...

Pavel Dorofeyev scored and Tomas Hertl had two assists for the Golden Knights. Elvis Merzlikins made 25 saves for the Blue Jackets, who have lost two in a row and four of five. Roy converted a ...