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• From Ineligible To Suspended?I'll be honest when I say that I didn't think that Niko Mikkola, pictured to the left, was a player who deserved an eight-year contract. Normally, you see players who are extremely valuable signed to contracts of that length, but the Florida Panthers apparently see him as that type of player on their team after they agreed to terms on an eight-year, $40 million deal on Thursday. However, that's no...2025See also Niko Mikkola breaking news today -
• This summer poses a great opportunity to gauge the market for Nazem KadriThe centre market was interesting at the 2024–25 trade deadline. You had a lot of teams looking to upgrade, and not a lot of centres on the market. Brock Nelson fetched Calum Ritchie and a 2026 first-round draft pick. Yanni Gourde, along with Oliver Bjorkstrand, fetched two first-rounders and a second-rounder. Scott Laughton got a … The post This summer poses a great opportunity to gauge the...2025See more articles Nazem Kadri news -
• Lightning Fans Should Be Optimistic For Oliver Bjorkstrand’s Return
The Tampa Bay Lightning paid a premium for Oliver Bjorkstrand and his linemate Yanni Gourde at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline. The trade package included two first-round picks (2026 and…...2025Click for news about Yanni Gourde breaking news today
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• Open Thread: Draft Lottery, second round, and Worlds
It’s a new month, new week, and time for a fresh off-season thread! There was some fascinating conversations in the last thread, which I’ve come to expect from this community. Let’s keep it going! We also have a lot of new things to cover: Draft Lottery This kind of snuck up on me, but the draft lottery is tonight, Monday May 5, at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN. Unlike in previous yea...2025Click for news about Kevin Weekes news today
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• Lightning's Bjorkstrand out for series vs. Panthers
Lightning forward Oliver Bjorkstrand (lower-body injury) will not play in the team's first-round playoff series against the Panthers....2025
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• Bolts' Bjorkstrand (lower body) out indefinitely
Lightning forward Oliver Bjorkstrand is considered week-to-week with a lower-body injury....2025
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• Bolts' Bjorkstrand (lower body) out indefinitely
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• Recap: Kiviranta hat-trick fuels happy holidays for AvalanchePhoto by Ashley Potts/NHLI via Getty Images Finally a Joel Kiviranta hat-trick Avs fans can be happy about! The first regular season Joel Kiviranta hat-trick will be one to remember. With family visiting from Finland for the first time, they got a treat watching their son lead the Colorado Avalanche to a big 5-2 win over the Seattle Kraken. You could say it was an excellent Finnish to the ...2024Read about Ashley Potts -
• Preview: Artturi Lehkonen returns as Avalanche try to end three game skidPhoto by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Seattle has also lost three straight, which streak ends tonight? The Colorado Avalanche are returning to Ball Arena after their quick trip to Nashville. The Avs have had four of the last five days off and are looking to use that to their advantage as they try and end their three game losing streak against the Seattle Kraken. Colorado Avalanche...2024Visit the page Artturi Lehkonen injury status -
• Preview: Frozen Frenzy day in SeattlePhoto by Christopher Mast/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs take part in the festivities against the Kraken. As part of the NHL Frozen Frenzy day today, the Colorado Avalanche continues its three-game west coast road trip up in the Pacific Northwest to face the Seattle Kraken. The new rivalry dating back to the 2023 Stanley Cup Playoffs gets another crack at one another at Climate Pledge Aren...2024See more articles Frozen Frenzy injury status -
• Preview: Last Dance with the KrakenPhoto by Justin Berl/Getty Images Colorado heads to Seattle in need of a reset in the final Avs-Kraken matchup of the season The struggling Colorado Avalanche - a phrase we haven’t had to type much in recent years - have a lot to prove as they head to the Pacific Northwest for the already final time in this young season to face the pesky Seattle Kraken. Seattle prevailed 4-3 over Colorad...2023See more articles Jared Bednar injury status -
• Weekly Grades: Gotta beat more than the Devils Edition!Photo by Jeff Bottari/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs topped the Devils but bottomed out against Vegas and fell short against Seattle. But were they any good? We’re back with the Colorado Avalanche weekly report card! This week started rough with a 7-0 shutout in Vegas, got better with a win over New Jersey, and ended in heartbreak with a last-minute loss to Seattle. But were the Avs any g...2023Read about Jeff Bottari availability report -
• Recap: Kraken serve a heartbreaker to the AvalanchePhoto by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Death, taxes, and the Seattle Kraken being annoying to play hockey against. The undefeated home record is no more. While the Colorado Avalanche managed to battle back from being down twice in this game, it just wouldn't be enough in the end. Some late drama from the Seattle Kraken saw them escape Ball Arena with a 4-3 win under their belt Thur...2023See more Michael Martin injuries
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• Collecting vs. Building
Photo by Rick Osentoski/Getty Images Thoughts on a continually changing Blue Jackets roster This weekend, I thought back to some of my favorite toys as a kid. For years, I was obsessed with toy cars. I collected over a hundred of them from Matchbox and Hot Wheels. I learned a lot about different makes and models, and spent time organizing them in different ways. I don’t know exactly what h...2022Check it out Blue Jackets
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• Cannon Blasts: The NHL’s playoff proposal is good for the Blue Jackets
Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images That and more of this week’s links After weeks of speculation, we finally got an official proposal from the NHL for an expanded playoff: As per @FriedgeHNIC and @reporterchris, the NHL and NHLPA are working on various Stanley Cup Playoff scenarios. Here's what a 24-team, conference-based setup with a play-in round could potentially look like.Thoughts? Details...2020Read about Blue Jackets
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"The Lightning have acquired forwards Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand from the Kraken in exchange for a package that includes two future first-round picks." - 2024
"Oliver Bjorkstrand and Shane Wright combined for three goals and six points with Seattle, which concluded its New York metropolitan area road trip with a high-scoring comeback win at Madison Square Garden." - 2023
"A pair of second-period goals by Oliver Bjorkstrand, who hit the post and crossbar a combined three times in this game, was enough to hold off the Avalanche’s late charge." - 2022
"In adding both Andre Burakovsky and Oliver Bjorkstrand in the offseason,…" - 2021
"Jack Roslovic is 24, Oliver Bjorkstrand is 26, Vladislav Gavrikov is 25." - 2020
"Somehow, opponents and non-Blue Jackets NHL fans look at our roster and their eyes gloss right over names like Zach Werenski, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Pierre-Luc Dubois, David Savard and Cam Atkinson." - 2019
"Oliver Bjorkstrand contributed a pair of goals while Joonas Korpisalo notched his third career shutout and his second of this season." - 2018
"Artemi Panarin and Oliver Bjorkstrand each had a goal and an assist, and Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 35 shots as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New Jersey Devils 6-1 to snap a five-game losing streak " - 2017
"Matt Calvert, Oliver Bjorkstrand score in 1st as Blue Jackets beat Penguins 3-0 in preseason action " - 2016
"Boone Jenner and Oliver Bjorkstrand also scored, and Alexander Wennberg and Davi." - 2015
"Oliver Bjorkstrand scored once and added three assists for Portland (22-18-3) and Anton Ced." - 2014
"Nikolaj Ehlers (Winnipeg Jets) and Oliver Bjorkstrand (Columbus Blue Jackets) scored in t."
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Oliver Bjorkstrand trade rumors, contract, salary rumors
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• From Ineligible To Suspended?
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• This summer poses a great opportunity to gauge the market for Nazem Kadri
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• 2025 Trade Deadline Open Thread
The trade deadline is here. Teams have until 3:00 PM EST today to bolster their roster in preparation for the playoffs or sell off players for future assets. Several trades have already happened outside of Columbus. Some notables were Yanni Gourde and Oliver Bjorkstrand to Tampa Bay and Gustav Nyquist to Minnesota. For the first time since 2020, the Blue Jackets are considered buyers at the tra...2025See more articles Yanni Gourde
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• NHL trade deadline tracker 2024-2025: Lightning load up by acquiring Yanni Gourde, Oliver BjorkstrandPlenty of names are being dealt ahead of Friday's trade deadline...2025Continue with Yanni Gourde salary rumors -
• Recap: Kiviranta hat-trick fuels happy holidays for Avalanche
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• Preview: Avs give the Kraken a warm holiday welcomePhoto by Tyler Schank/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images Colorado is back home for one game before the break. The Colorado Avalanche come back home after a three-game West Coast road trip, for one quick game before the holiday break. It comes against a new-look Seattle Kraken team. The Avs took two of three on the road and looking to improve the home record. At just 8-8 on home ice, tonight i...2024Visit the page Colorado Avalanche -
• History Made TonightIt isn't often that history is written on the second night of playoff action, but the NHL saw a little history added to one franchise's time capsule. The Seattle Kraken played their first NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs contest tonight, and they were on the road in Denver where they met the Colorado Avalanche. Seattle has added a lot of firsts in their short history to date, but tonight's history came fr...2023Visit the page Seattle Kraken contract -
• Jarmo Week: Is Kekalainen the right man to lead the Blue Jackets?
Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images After reviewing the resume, has Jarmo done enough as GM? Thanks for tuning in for JARMO WEEK! To mark the 10 year anniversary of Jarmo Kekalainen becoming general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets, we have spent the last four days recapping some highs and lows from his decade in charge: Best/Worst SigningsBest/Worst Draft PicksBest/Worst Trades...2023See also Blue Jackets salary
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• Jarmo Week: A look back at some big trades
Jarmo’s trade prowess propelled the Blue Jackets to new highs, but some deals are head-scratchers. Welcome to Jarmo Week! February 13 will mark the 10 year anniversary of Jarmo Kekalainen assuming the role of General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Over the last decade, the franchise has seen some highs and lows, with Jarmo himself making some splashy moves and also some costly errors. Over ...2023Click for news about Blue Jackets contract rumors
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• Guentzel has hat trick, Bjorkstrand scores go-ahead goal and Lightning rally past Sabres 6-5TAMPA, Fla. (AP) — Jake Guentzel had a hat trick, Oliver Bjorkstrand scored the go-ahead goal early in the third period, and Tampa Bay Lightning rallied for a 6-5 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Thursday night....2025Check it out Jake Guentzel statistics -
• Recap: Kiviranta hat-trick fuels happy holidays for Avalanche
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• Preview: Avs give the Kraken a warm holiday welcome
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• Bjorkstrand scores twice for Kraken in 5-1 win over BruinsSEATTLE (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice and Philipp Grubauer made 33 saves as the Seattle Kraken beat the Boston Bruins 5-1 on Thursday night....2024Click for news about Philipp Grubauer -
• Recap of NHL for 8 December
Oliver Bjorkstrand and Shane Wright combined for three goals and six points with Seattle, which concluded its New York metropolitan area road trip with a high-scoring comeback win at Madison Square Garden. * Jaxson Stauber continued his winning ways to … Continue reading → The post Recap of NHL for 8 December first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2024Continue with Shane Wright statistics
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• Bjorkstrand scores twice as Kraken rally past Rangers for a 7-5 winNEW YORK (AP) — Oliver Bjorkstrand had two goals and two assists to help Philipp Grubauer and the Seattle Kraken beat the New York Rangers 7-5 on Sunday....2024Continue with Philipp Grubauer stats -
• Preview: Artturi Lehkonen returns as Avalanche try to end three game skid
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• Recap: Kraken serve a heartbreaker to the Avalanche
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• Jarmo Week: Is Kekalainen the right man to lead the Blue Jackets?
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• Jarmo Week: Revisiting the best and worst draft picks of Kekalainen’s tenure
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images There were a few homeruns, but quite a few whiffs EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to Jarmo Week! February 13 will mark the 10 year anniversary of Jarmo Kekalainen assuming the role of General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Over the last decade, the franchise has seen some highs and lows, with Jarmo himself making some splashy moves and also some costly err...2023Visit the page Bruce Bennett
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• Jackets improve grip on last place with 5-2 loss in Vancouver
Photo by Derek Cain/Getty Images Kirill Marchenko scored twice, inching closer to hockey history! The Blue Jackets lost another game by a three goal margin, losing to the Vancouver Canucks by a final score of 5-2. Kirill Marchenko continued his march toward the record books by scoring his 12th and 13th goals of the season before notching a single assist. The record is 16, and is over 100 y...2023Read about Kirill Marchenko
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• Colorado Avalanche Gameday: Release the Kraken
Joe Nicholson-USA TODAY Sports The NHL’s newest franchise brings some familiar faces to Denver We’ve got Friday night hockey in Denver as the Colorado Avalanche host the Seattle Kraken. Both teams are coming off overtime losses and feeling basically the opposite about it, and it should be a hard-fought game between two teams with something to prove in front of a raucous crowd ready to sing...2022See also Colorado Avalanche
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• Collecting vs. Building
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• Saad's 1st career hat trick helps Columbus beat Carolina 5-1
RALEIGH, N.C. - Brandon Saad scored three goals for his first career hat trick, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-1 on Saturday night. Boone Jenner and Oliver Bjorkstrand also scored, and Alexander Wennberg and Davi......2016Visit the page Brandon Saad
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• Rookie Bjorkstrand leads Blue Jackets past Devils 6-3
COLUMBUS, Ohio - Rookie Oliver Bjorkstrand got his first two NHL goals in the third period and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the New Jersey Devils 6-3 on Saturday night. Columbus also got a goal and an assist from Boone Jenner and two assist......2016See more articles Blue Jackets
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• Seahawks players congratulate Kraken on historic upset of Avalanche
Photo by Matthew Stockman/Getty Images Seattle beating Denver in the postseason? You love to see it. The Seattle Kraken were given little chance against the reigning Stanley Cup champion Colorado Avalanche in the first round of the NHL playoffs. But the second-year franchise pulled off a dramatic Game 7 win in Denver by a score of 2-1 to advance to the Western Conference semifinals. What a...2023See also Matthew Stockman
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• Gourde, Bjorkstrand to Bolts; Kraken get 2 No. 1s
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• NHL fans, for your consideration: Maybe the Blue Jackets are simply a good team.
Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images Maybe their wins aren’t flukes and you need to rethink your biases. Let me paint a picture for you: Somehow, the Blue Jackets are in the Stanley Cup playoffs, year after year - four years in a row right now, to be exact. As far as I know, and correct me if I'm wrong - the only way a team gets to be in the playoffs is through racking up points by winni...2020See more articles Blue Jackets
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• Korpisalo makes 36 saves, Blue Jackets beat Lightning 3-1 to even series
Ryan Murray and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in the first period for Columbus. Alexander Wennberg added another in the third....2020Read about Blue Jackets
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• Watch: Oliver Bjorkstrand scores Calder Cup winner in OT
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• Oliver Bjorkstrand is finally becoming the player he was projected to be
Oliver Bjorkstrand is on one of the hottest streaks in the NHL right now and is producing at a career-high rate. This is exactly the Bjorkstrand scouts expected when the Blue Jackets selected him in 2013. The post Oliver Bjorkstrand is finally becoming the player he was projected to be appeared first on TheHockeyNews....2020See more Blue Jackets
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• Seattle slew our Penguins
What a disgrace, a comedy of errors our Pittsburgh Penguins have become under the Mike Sullivan – Kyle Dubas Regime. Last night’s debacle in Seattle against the Kraken encapsulated all that we can expect under this Laurel and Hardy leadership. Barely two minutes and eight seconds into the second period Kris Letang fumbled the puck. Chandler Stephenson scooped up the biscuit that was too hot for ...2025See also Pittsburgh Penguins
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• Preview: Artturi Lehkonen returns as Avalanche try to end three game skid
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• Preview: Frozen Frenzy day in Seattle
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• Kraken outlast Wild 4-3 in final regular-season game for non-playoff teamsST. PAUL, Minn. (AP) — Tye Kartye tipped in a slap shot by Oliver Bjorkstrand for the tiebreaking goal with 2:40 remaining, and the Seattle Kraken held on to beat the Minnesota Wild 4-3 on Thursday night to wrap up…...2024See more Tye Kartye -
• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Seattle Kraken (8:00 p.m.)Photo by Andy Cross/MediaNews Group/The Denver Post via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! The struggling Colorado Avalanche - a phrase we haven’t had to type much in recent years - have a lot to prove as they head to the Pacific Northwest for the already final time in this young season to face the pesky Seattle Kraken. Seattle prevailed 4-3 over Colorado after a last-minut...2023Click for news about Colorado Avalanche
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• Weekly Grades: Gotta beat more than the Devils Edition!
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• Jarmo Week: Revisiting the best and worst draft picks of Kekalainen’s tenure
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• Jarmo Week: A Look Back at GM Jarmo Kekalainen’s Best and Worst Signings
Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images How does Jarmo’s contract history stack up over his time in Columbus? EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to Jarmo Week! February 13 will mark the 10 year anniversary of Jarmo Kekalainen assuming the role of General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Over the last decade, the franchise has seen some highs and lows, with Jarmo himself making some splashy moves and ...2023Read about Jarmo Kekalainen
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• 2021-22 Player Review: BJORKSTRAND was quietly great
Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images The Maestro was cursed with bad puck luck, but still put up big numbers One could make the case that Oliver BJORKSTRAND has been the best Blue Jackets forward for the last three seasons, since he stepped up in 2019-20 to fill the void left by the departure of star forwards such as Artemi Panarin. In a season that saw an offensive explosion throug...2022See more articles Blue Jackets buzz
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• Game 77 Recap - Jackets, Roslovic fall short in late nite matchup in San Jose
Photo by Kavin Mistry/NHLI via Getty Images The script of the California series did not change With their best center, wing, and defenseman all injured, the Jackets wrapped up their annual California road trip against the San Jose Sharks. It did not go well. Let’s break it down First Period Believe it or not, the Jackets actually looked decent for the first four minutes or so! Then Jack Ro...2022See more articles San Jose Sharks gossip
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• Game #54 Recap: Inconsistent Blue Jackets find a way, Patrik Laine’s highlight reel goal beats Devils
Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what happened. Still smarting from a back to back losses to Metropolitan Division opponents, the shorthanded Columbus Blue Jackets took the ice Monday night looking to break their losing streak against the New Jersey Devils, their third chance in a row at a divisional victory. The Blue Jackets blue line suffered yet another blow to the line...2022See more Blue Jackets scandal
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• Game #12 Recap: 63 miserable seconds in the second period doom the Blue Jackets as the Rangers win 5-3 in Nationwide Arena
Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what happened. The Columbus Blue Jackets, coming off a loss to the Washington Capitals in a thrilling matchup on Friday night, returned for a Saturday evening showdown with their second Metro Division matchup in two nights as they faced off with the New York Rangers. The Rangers, third in the division at faceoff and ahead of the Blue Jacket...2021See more Blue Jackets gossip
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• Three goal third period leads Columbus comeback kids over Colorado
Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Is this team good? It wasn’t supposed to happen like this. The Columbus Blue Jackets were supposed to be bad. The reigning President’s Trophy winners, the Colorado Avalanche, were once again supposed to be one of the best teams in the league. Even after a 4-4-1 start and a 5-4 overtime loss to Columbus on Wednesday, the Avs should have been expect...2021See more Blue Jackets scandals
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• Blue Jackets battle hard, beat Stars 4-1
Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Great all-around effort Big win on Monday night at Nationwide Arena, as the Columbus Blue Jackets dominated play for long stretches and defeated the visiting Dallas Stars 4-1. The Jackets entered the game with shuffled lines, with Brad Larsen demoting Alexandre Texier to the fourth line and elevating Gregory Hofmann to a line with Jack Roslovic an...2021Visit the page Blue Jackets buzz
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• Game 5 Recap: Penalty kill kills Columbus, Hurricanes win 5-1
Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Three powerplay goals against? Bold strategy, Cotton, we’ll see if it pays off! The Columbus Blue Jackets, fresh off defeating the presumed #2 team in the division, would face the team most picked to finish atop the Metro: the Carolina Hurricanes. Both teams are hot, as the Jacket’s 3-1 record entering tonight is matched by the Hurricanes’ perfect...2021Check it out Blue Jackets rumors
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