Detroit (AP) a The Chicago Blackhawks had already extended their NHL-record position streak after they got to overtime with the lowly Columbus Blue Jackets. With one standings level already in the case, the high-flying Blackhawks snagged another one, also. Brent Seabrook finished off a 2-on-1 run at 3:23 of overtime to give the Blackhawks a 4-3 win over the banged-up Blue Jackets and expand their season-opening points talent to 21 activities. This 1 was difficult at home against the team with the fewest points in the group. The Blackhawks (18-0-3) have won nine straight overall and have not been defeated in regulation time in 27 games, dating to a on March 25, 2012, to Nashville. The Blue Jackets (5-12-4) are stuck with injuries to key players, but they skated toe-to-toe with Chicago for a lot of the overall game. Columbus didn't hold onto a pair of one-goal leads. "They turn out and enjoy 60 minutes hard," Seabrook said. "There are no easy activities, and it is possible to never take a evening off." Columbus' Ryan Johansen won with 7:37 left in regulation to connect it at 3, snapping his 37-game goal drought. But Chicago finished off the Blue Jackets when Jonathan Toews moved the puck down left side and dished a cross-ice cross to Seabrook, who fired in an attempt from the right group before goalie Steve Mason may go across the crease. "It was an excellent go by Tazer," Seabrook said. "I only tried to get up in the play. Tazer had some speed increasing, and I tried to help out." Patrick Sharp and Bryan Bickell scored 59 seconds aside late in the 2nd period, and Viktor Stalberg also related in legislation for this season have been earned 39 out of a possible 42 points by Chicago, which. Lewis Emery made 19 saves for the win. Vinny Prospal and Artem Anisimov also had targets for Columbus, with a league-low 14 points. "They had us on our heels a couple of times," Bickell said. "They had a late goal, however it was good to see Seebs get on the dash and pop the OT success. "We were down early in this game. It reveals the smoothness in this place to return. It is been fun. We are just having a blast right now." The Blackhawks placed their 10th straight win from the Blue Jackets, dating to Feb. 18, 2011. Shots were stopped 31 by mason as he confronted the Blackhawks for the second amount of time in less than per week. He made 26 saves in a loss to Chicago on Sunday. "We did some pretty good things to manage to stick with these people, but we are maybe not doing enough to have that next goal," Mason said. "We knew because we'd a lot of folks out." it'd be considered a true test for people Earning one point, even yet in Chicago, wasn't a victory for Columbus coach Todd Richards. "Regardless of who it us, it is still a loss," Richards said. "We however only are not quite good enough. We battled and competed, that will be what we must do, but we've got to find ways to emerge on top." Anisimov obtained in his first game after he missed three as a result of an upper-body injury. He was injured in Detroit on Feb. 21 when his head hit the ice. Columbus has lost seven of nine, with all but one of the failures by one purpose. Emery treated Corey Crawford following the first time in St. Louis on Thursday since the two combined to shut out the Blues 3-0. Crawford was forced out by an upper-body injury. Crawford was straight back on the table Friday, serving as Emery's backup. The Blue Jackets were again without stores Brandon Dubinsky (leg) and Derick Brassard (upper body) and defensemen Jack Johnson (shoulder), James Wisniewski (broken base) and John Moore (upper body). Moore was hurt Friday throughout Columbus' morning skate. Prospal offered the Blue Jackets the guide only 31 moments into the game. Emery made a glove save on Derek Dorsett's travel from the proper range, but pulled the recovery in to the slot. Prospal swooped in and fired the loose puck to the open net before Emery could reply. Stalberg tied it with 3:51 left in the first when he scored a goal from the side of the crease. Battling in a scrum, Stalberg transformed a jump of Brandon Saad's shot. Anisimov put Columbus right back ahead with 7:18 left in the next on a screened shot from the best side. His shot did actually look from Chicago's Daniel Carcillo before getting past Emery. Mason came up with many hard saves, but was confused when Sharp tied it at 2 with 2:40 left in the period. Sharp reduce the left side and shoveled a backhanded shot from the sharp angle that struck Mason's blocker and slipped through. Significantly less than one minute later, Bickell set Chicago ahead 3-2 on a break with Stalberg. Columbus' Mark Letestu and Matt Calvert, and Chicago's Jamal Mayers all fired pictures off the post early in the 3rd. His first goal was scored by johansen since Jan. 24, 2012, with 7:37 to create 3-3 to it. Following a unsuccessful cleaning test, Johansen needed a cross from Nick Foligno, broke in alone and tucked a backhander previous Emery. Mason made two point-blank blocker saves on Stalberg with 2:55 left to help keep the overall game tied. But Chicago sooner or later won, again. "You get that swagger and confidence when you're on a talent like this." Stalberg said "You have confidence you will find a method to get it done." NOTES: Stalberg has 11 objectives and two assists in 15 games against Columbus. ... Blackhawks C Dave Bolland missed his next game because of an upper-body injury. ... The United Center crowd of 21,828 was the Blackhawks' 200th right sellout. ... Columbus remembered D Dalton Prout from Springfield of the AHL. The 22-year-old Prout played in his sixth NHL game.
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