The Columbus Blue Jackets were looking to end their four-game homestand on a high note. A win against the Minnesota Wild would have ensured splitting their four games.
A losing homestand is in the books. 0 2 3 5 1 1 0 2 CBJ GOALS: Werenski (1st, 15:20) Werenski (2nd, 17:39 Joel Eriksson Ek's two-point night, including his go-ahead goal in the third period, was the difference as the Minnesota Wild beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Thursday night at Nationwide Arena.
The Columbus Blue Jackets picked up two massive points Tuesday night against the Anaheim Ducks, winning 4-3 in overtime. It was a hard-fought game with plenty of momentum swings, as a 3-1 Blue Jackets lead was erased before Adam Fantilli ended it in overtime.
The Columbus Blue Jackets continued their four-game homestand with a Tuesday night affair against the Anaheim Ducks. Overtime was needed to settle this one.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
Finally. 0 2 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 4 CBJ GOALS: Werenski (1st, 8:21) Werenski (2nd, 3:59) Jenner (2nd, 4:18) Fantilli (OT, 3:32) Adam Fantill's second career overtime game winner ended a five-game winless streak as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Anaheim Ducks 4-3 on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena.
Adam Fantilli scored at 3:32 of overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 4-3 win over the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. Fantilli netted the unassisted goal from the slot 1-on-1 against Ducks defenseman Olen Zellweger after carrying the puck into the Anaheim zone with speed.
Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena will mark a milestone for one of the franchise’s best players. In the process, this player becomes just the fourth player to reach this milestone for the Blue Jackets after Boone Jenner, Rick Nash and Cam Atkinson.
Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner will return to the ice tonight against the Ottawa Senators after an injury cost him a month of hockey. Team reporter Jeff Svoboda relayed word from Columbus Head Coach Dean Evason, who confirmed to the media today that Jenner would be returning.
The Ottawa Senators are in search of a new trend when they face the host Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night having lost five of their last six games.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are coming off a game in which they produced a high shot total. That's much like how the Carolina Hurricanes operate. Both teams will be looking for their high-volume opportunities to translate into more production when they meet Tuesday night in Raleigh, N.C.
Columbus Blue Jackets’ forward Kirill Marchenko will return to the lineup Thursday night as the Blue Jackets host the Detroit Red Wings. Marchenko has missed the last four games after leaving a Nov.
Earlier today, the Greensboro Gargoyles announced that they have agreed to an ECHL deal with defenseman Kenny Johnson. They also traded defenseman Gabe Blanchard to the Worcester Railers in exchange for future considerations.
It is a good thing for the Ohio State football team that it is not playing Pitt this weekend, because two of the main Columbus, Ohio sports teams had pretty rotten days against teams from Pittsburgh on Friday.