DEREK MACKENZIE RUMORS

You say you want an evolution?

How is this happening? How have the Columbus Blue Jackets, the team that was once the odds-on favorite to finish last in this lockout-impacted NHL season suddenly started looking like the team from the first (and classic) movie "Major League"? Does this group have the locker room equivalent of JoBu? No, and it wouldnt work anyway, as Pedro Cerrano found out after some intense...
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March 22, 2013  |  Discuss

Blue Jackets sign MacKenzie to 2-year deal

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Derek MacKenzie to a two-year contract. The 30-year-old MacKenzie has 19 goals and 26 assists with 92 penalty minutes and a plus-18 rating in 193 career NHL games. All but two of the assists came with the Blue Jackets. He also played for the Atlanta Thrashers. MacKenzie had seven goals and seven assists in a career-high 66 games with...
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May 31, 2012  |  Discuss

Red Wings-Blue Jacketts quick take: Escape from hibernation land

The Detroit Red Wings’ 5-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets was anything but a thing of beauty for the vast majority of the game, and even the game-winning goal had “flukey” written all over it, but regardless of how it happened, the result is what matters, and the result is huge: The Detroit Red Wings are now tied in regulation and overtime wins with the St. Louis Blues...
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February 28, 2012  |  Discuss

Blue Jackets C MacKenzie iffy for Saturday

Columbus Blue Jackets center Derek MacKenzie is questionable for Saturday's game against the Detroit Red Wings. MacKenzie sat out Saturday morning's skate due to the flu. The 30-year-old MacKenzie has five goals and five assists in 46 games this season.
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January 21, 2012  |  Discuss

Blue Jackets 4, Oilers 2

Derek MacKenzie scored 32 seconds into the third period to help the Columbus Blue Jackets rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday night. The defeat in a matchup of the teams at the bottom of the Western Conference could be particularly costly for the Oilers, who lost Taylor Hall for the game during warm-ups when he collided with a teammate and fell...
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January 17, 2012  |  Discuss

Hall hurt before Oilers lose to Jackets (AP)

Derek MacKenzie scored 32 seconds into the third period to help the Columbus Blue Jackets rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday night. The defeat in a matchup of the teams at the bottom of the Western Conference could be particularly costly for the Oilers, who lost Taylor Hall for the game during warm-ups when he collided with a teammate and fell.
Via Yahoo! Sports
January 17, 2012  |  Discuss

CBJ rally from 2 goal deficit to beat Oilers

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Derek MacKenzie scored 32 seconds into the third period to help the Columbus Blue Jackets rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday night. The defeat in a matchup of the teams at the bottom of the Western Conference could be particularly costly for the Oilers, who lost Taylor Hall for the game during warm-ups when he collided...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
January 17, 2012  |  Discuss

Blue Jackets rally from 2 goals down, beat Oilers

Derek MacKenzie scored 32 seconds into the third period to help the Columbus Blue Jackets rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Via Miami Herald
January 17, 2012  |  Discuss

Oilers blow lead, lose to Blue Jackets; Hall cut in warmups

Derek MacKenzie scored 32 seconds into the third period to help the Columbus Blue Jackets rally from a two-goal deficit and beat the Edmonton Oilers 4-2 on Tuesday night.
Via CBSSports
January 17, 2012  |  Discuss

The Holiday Spirit22 points on December 26 - good enough for worst in the league. Losers of four in a row. Unless someone catches fire, no one will score 30 goals or earn 75 points. There is on regular with a favorable plus/minus rating. The winner: Derek MacKenzie. Our top two players, Nash and Wisniewski, are a combined -37. Steve Mason can only be found on a milk carton these...
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December 26, 2011  |  Discuss
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