Brett Leason, Jackson LaCombe, Leo Carlsson and Isac Lundeström lit the lamp for the Ducks. John Gibson made his first start of the year after recovering from a preseason appendectomy, turning in a dandy of a performance from start to finish with 39 saves.

ANAHEIM -- John Gibson made 39 saves in his season debut for the Anaheim Ducks, a 4-2 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Honda Center on Sunday. Gibson was unavailable the first 12 games after undergoing an emergency appendectomy on Sept. 25.

After scoring six goals in each of their first four wins, the Blue Jackets have scored a total of nine in the past five games to go 1-3-1 in that stretch. That's an average of 1.8 per game that's 2.3 goals per game lower than they averaged by scoring 33 goals in their first eight games.