Found October 17, 2009 on nhl.com:
Los Angeles at Columbus Blue Jackets Oct. 17, 2009 Blue Jackets Head Coach Ken Hitchcock Commenting on tonight's game… "Our defense is a little bit unsung right now. (Mathieu) Roy stepped up tonight and gave us good minutes and (...
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