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Nash gets Jackets by Stars 5-4 in OT (AP)

 
Rick Nash scored from the slot with 20 seconds left in overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 5-4 season-opening victory over the Dallas Stars on Friday night. Nash scored after taking a pass from Jason Chimera. Columbus, which won for only the second time in its past 19 games against the Stars, had gone ahead by scoring three goals in less than a 5-minute span of the third period. (link)

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