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Blackhawks down, then up

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Blackhawks captain Jonathan Toews scored twice in the third period and added an assist as Chicago rallied to sweep a home-and-home series against the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 6-5 victory Saturday.

Andrew Ladd, Marian Hossa and Troy Brower each had a goal and an assist, and Ben Eager also scored for Chicago, which is tied with San Jose for the most points in the league (70).

Patrick Kane added three assists and Patrick Sharp two assists for the Blackhawks, playing the first of a season-high eight-game, 15-day trip. Cristobal Huet made 21 saves.

The Blackhawks picked up their fifth win of the season when trailing after two periods.

-- associated press

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