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NHL: Columbus 2, Dallas 1 (OT)

COLUMBUS, Ohio, April 5 (UPI) -- Rick Nash scored at 1:04 of overtime Thursday night to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 2-1 victory over the Dallas Stars.

The contest went to overtime after Manny Malhotra tied the score at 1-1 with his ninth goal of the season at 13:03 of the third period.

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Stu Barnes had scored his 13th goal at 6:50 of the first to give Dallas a 1-0 lead.

Jason Chimera assisted on Malhotra's goal for his 100th career point, and Fredrik Norrena stopped 19 of 20 shots for the Blue Jackets, who snapped a four-game losing streak.

Mike Smith made 26 saves on 28 shots for the Stars, who have 103 points and are sixth in the Western Conference after two straight losses.

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