NEWARK, N.J. -- Charlie Coyle had a goal and two assists for the Columbus Blue Jackets in a come-from-behind 5-3 win against the New Jersey Devils at Prudential Center on Monday.

Sean Monahan scored two goals, Zach Werenski had two assists, and Elvis Merzlikins made 30 saves in his first start in five games for the Blue Jackets (12-9-5), who had lost four straight (0-1-3).

Nico Hischier had a goal and an assist, Jesper Bratt had two assists and Jake Allen made 19 saves for the Devils (16-9-1), who have lost two in a row.

Devils defenseman Brenden Dillon, who was playing in his 1,000th NHL game, was forced to the locker room after a fight with Dmitri Voronkov at 1:01 of the second period. Dillon did return for a short time in the second but didn't play in the third period.

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