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2017 Stanley Cup Playoffs: Columbus Blue Jackets Avoid Sweep, Send Series Back to Pittsburgh

William Karlsson was a hero last night. Karlsson and Markus Nutivaara went above and beyond the call of duty to keep the Columbus Blue Jackets alive.

The Blue Jackets opened a 3-0 lead on the Pittsburgh Penguins last night in Nationwide Arena and never looked back. There were some nervy moments - Pittsburgh twice cut it to a one goal deficit, including with 26 seconds to go and the net empty - but this time, on this night, the hometown boys answered the call.