Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Justin Danforth (17) skates in on Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard (30) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Edmonton Oilers left wing Evander Kane (91) checks Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Erik Gudbranson (44) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Justin Danforth (17) skates in on Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard (30) as Cody Ceci (5) defends during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Alexander Nylander (92) scores on Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Edmonton Oilers right wing Corey Perry (90) collides with Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Daniil Tarasov (40) as Cole Sillinger (4) attempts to clear the puck during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Edmonton Oilers center Sam Carrick (39) and Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Mathieu Olivier (24) fight during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid (97) skates in on Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Daniil Tarasov (40) and defenseman Zach Werenski (8) during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Daniil Tarasov (40) blocks a shot in front of Edmonton Oilers center Mattias Janmark (13) during the second period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Mathieu Olivier (24) celebrates a goal against the Edmonton Oilers during the first period of an NHL hockey game Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)
Edmonton Oilers goaltender Calvin Pickard (30) covers the puck during the second period of the team's NHL hockey game against the Columbus Blue Jackets, Thursday, March 7, 2024, in Columbus, Ohio. (AP Photo/Sue Ogrocki)