The Columbus Blue Jackets still have never won back-to-back contests at Bridgestone Arena.
On Thursday night, in front of a sold out home crowd, the Nashville Predators erased two three-goal deficits to beat the Blue Jackets 6-5.
Mike Fisher opened scoring for Nashville at the 12:29 mark of the first period with a power play tally. It was Fisher’s 7th goal of the season. Jeff Carter answered on the next shift for the Blue Jackets to tie the game with his 8th of the season.Carter would score two more goals in the opening frame for the hat trick.
The game appeared out of hand for Nashville after Brian McGrattan received a five minute interference penalty when he pushed Jared Boll into the boards from behind. The Blue Jackets scored three times on the man advantage, twice from Carter, with Ryan Johansen adding the other Columbus power play marker, picking up his 6th goal of the season.
The four goals from Columbus came in a span of 3:18 and are now the four fastest goals in franchise h...
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December 21, 2011
