Elvis Merzlikins made 19 saves for the Blue Jackets (11-10-3), who had a six-game point streak end (5-0-1).

Blue Jackets shut out by stifling Flames, who memorialized Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau with a touching pregame ceremony.

The Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets paid joint tribute to late NHL All-Star Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, on Tuesday night in the first matchup between the two teams in Calgary since the brothers were killed in August.