Jiricek, 20, could return to AHL's Cleveland Monsters for more development when Blue Jackets' Johnson returns from shoulder injury.

Zach Werenski and Dmitri Voronkov each had a goal and an assist while Sean Monahan had two assists as the Columbus Blue Jackets collected a 6-2 win over the visiting Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday.

We recap the Blue Jackets' 6-2 win over the Penguins from Friday night. See how the Blue Jackets broke their six-game losing streak.

Johnson is 'begging' to return, but the Blue Jackets' skilled young forward isn't medically cleared yet from shoulder injury.

NHL play on Friday includes the Pittsburgh Penguins (6-9-3) visiting the Columbus Blue Jackets (5-8-2) at Nationwide Arena, starting at 7:00 PM ET on NHL Network. Watch Pittsburgh Penguins vs. Columbus Blue Jackets on Fubo and see how to watch more games here.

Zac Werenski and Dmitri Voronkov each had a goal and an assist, Elvis Merzlikins made 23 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a six-game skid with

Columbus Blue Jackets (5-8-2, 12 points, 8th place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: SportsNet Pittsburgh locally, Fan Duel Ohio over in that market, NHL Network nationally Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens head right back home to play the San Jose Sharks tomorrow night to start a string of five in a row from PPG Paints.