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Showing posts with label Columbus Blue Jackets. Show all posts
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06 December, 2017
NHL Roundup: Kings' Gaborik Scores 400th Goal
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LOS ANGELES -- Marian Gaborik scored two third-period goals, the second representing the 400th of his NHL career, and the Los Angeles Kings came from behind to win their sixth consecutive game, 5-2 over the Minnesota Wild on Tuesday night.
02 December, 2017
Anderson Goal Lifts Blue Jackets Past Ducks
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Josh Anderson scored the go-ahead goal late in the third period and the Columbus Blue Jackets held on for a 4-2 victory over the Anaheim Ducks on Friday night at Nationwide Arena. In addition to his 10th goal of the season with 4:54 left in the third, Anderson also had two assists to…
24 November, 2017
Atkinson's Two Goals Help Blue Jackets Beat Senators
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Cam Atkinson scored his second goal of the game to break a third-period tie and send the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-2 victory over the Ottawa Senators on Friday night at Nationwide Arena.
23 November, 2017
Bobrovsky Outduels Smith in Jackets' Win Over Flames
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Josh Anderson scored with 2:58 remaining in overtime and the Columbus Blue Jackets outlasted the Calgary Flames 1-0 on Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena in a battle of two goaltenders on top of their game.
17 November, 2017
Blue Jackets Sign RW Atkinson to 7-year Extension
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The Columbus Blue Jackets signed right winger Cam Atkinson to a seven-year, $41.125 million contract extension that will keep him with the club through the 2024-25 NHL season. The contract has an average annual value of $5.875 million, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced Friday.
08 November, 2017
Late Third-Period Goals Lift Predators Past Blue Jackets
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Calle Jarnkrok scored the tiebreaking goal in the third period and the Nashville Predators extended their winning streak to three games with a 3-1 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena. Jarnkrok's second goal of the season came with 5:35 remaining when a rebound on a shot by…
03 November, 2017
Anderson, Bjorkstrand Lead Jackets Past Panthers
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SUNRISE, Fla. -- Josh Anderson and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored twice each to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 7-3 win over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night at the BB&T Center. Anderson has five goals this season, and Bjorkstrand has four. The Jackets (9-4-0) also got one goal and two assists from Boone Jenner, and…
31 October, 2017
Jackets Squander Lead but Top Bruins in Shootout
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Columbus Blue Jackets blew a three-goal lead but pulled out a 4-3 shootout win over the Boston Bruins on Monday night at Nationwide Arena. Artemi Panarin and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in the shootout as Blue Jackets goalie Sergei Bobrovsky blanked the Bruins. The Bruins fought back from a 3-0 deficit with a…
01 September, 2017
Blue Jackets Sign C Wennberg to Six-Year Contract
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The Columbus Blue Jackets signed center Alexander Wennberg to a six-year contract on Friday through the 2022-23 season. The deal is for $29.4 million, with a $4.9 million cap hit. The 22-year-old scored 13 goals and 46 assists for 59 points and a plus-9 rating in 80 regular season games last season. "We are excited to…
01 May, 2017
Crosby, Bobrovsky, McDavid Named Hart Trophy Finalists
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Two-time Hart Trophy winner Sidney Crosby of the Pittsburgh Penguins on Monday was named one of three finalists for the annual award that goes to the player who is deemed most valuable to his team. The other finalists are Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky and Edmonton Oilers center Connor McDavid. Crosby, who was facing the…
27 April, 2017
Foligno, Getzlaf, Giordano Named Messier Award Finalists
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Columbus Blue Jackets left winger Nick Foligno, Anaheim Ducks center Ryan Getzlaf and Calgary Flames defenseman Mark Giordano were named the three finalists for the 2016-17 Mark Messier NHL Leadership Award on Thursday. Serving his second season as captain, Foligno led Columbus to a 32-point improvement and its best campaign in franchise history. Off the ice,…
21 April, 2017
Penguins Eliminate Blue Jackets in Game 5
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PITTSBURGH -- Despite a last gasp from Columbus in the second period, the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Blue Jackets 5-2 Thursday at PPG Paints Arena to win a first-round Eastern Conference playoff series. Pittsburgh closed the series in five games, with the Blue Jackets' only win coming in Game 4. The Penguins built a 3-0 lead…
20 April, 2017
Laine, Matthews, Werenski Named Calder Finalists
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Winnipeg Jets right winger Patrik Laine, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski are the three finalists for the 2016-17 Calder Memorial Trophy, which goes to the NHL's top rookie, the league announced on Thursday. Matthews and Laine were the top two picks in last summer's draft while Werenski was…
19 April, 2017
Penguins Want to Start Fast, Finish off Blue Jackets
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PITTSBURGH -- The finish, the Pittsburgh Penguins are convinced, is linked to the start. Pittsburgh holds a 3-1 lead in an Eastern Conference first-round playoff series and hopes to polish off the Columbus Blue Jackets in Game 5 Thursday at PPG Paints Arena. That will be a lot easier, the Penguins figure, if they have a…
18 April, 2017
Blue Jackets Remain Alive with Win Over Penguins
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Columbus Blue Jackets still have some life. Facing elimination in their best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series, the Blue Jackets started aggressively and held off the Pittsburgh Penguins for a 5-4 victory on Tuesday night in Nationwide Arena. Columbus still trails 3-1 in the series, which shifts back to Pittsburgh for Game 5…
17 April, 2017
Penguins Expect Blue Jackets' Best Effort in Game 4
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- One more win and the Pittsburgh Penguins sweep their way to the next round of the NHL Stanley Cup playoffs. One more loss for the Columbus Blue Jackets and the best season in franchise history comes to an abrupt end. The Penguins enter Game 4 of the best-of-seven Eastern Conference first-round series on…
Blue Jackets' Werenski Out with Broken Cheekbone
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Columbus Blue Jackets star rookie defenseman Zach Werenski has been ruled out of the rest of the postseason due to a broken cheekbone. Werenski was injured in Sunday's 5-4 overtime loss to Pittsburgh, which gave the Penguins a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference first-round series. Columbus will try to stave off elimination when it…
Guentzel, Rust Lead Penguins' Comeback in Columbus
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Jake Guentzel scored his third goal of the game at 13:10 of overtime, and the Pittsburgh Penguins took a commanding lead in their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series with a 5-4 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Sunday night. The Penguins lead the best-of-seven series 3-0 with a chance for a sweep…
15 April, 2017
Penguins Vie to Push Jackets to Brink of Elimination
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Pittsburgh Penguins took care of business by winning the first two games on home ice in their first-round NHL playoff series against the Columbus Blue Jackets. If the trend continues, the Penguins could be headed for a short series unless the Blue Jackets turn around their sinking ship. Game 3 in the…
14 April, 2017
Fleury, Crosby Propel Penguins Past Blue Jackets
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PITTSBURGH -- The Pittsburgh Penguins had their top line rolling, and goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury was sharp again Friday in a 4-1 win over Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena. With the win, Pittsburgh seized a 2-0 lead in its Eastern Conference first-round playoff series. Sidney Crosby had a goal and two assists, Jake Guentzel had…
13 April, 2017
Penguins' Fleury Draws Game 2 Start in Goal
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Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury will start Game 2 of the Eastern Conference first-round series versus the Columbus Blue Jackets, coach Mike Sullivan announced on Thursday. Fleury, 32, was pressed into action in the opener of the series on Wednesday after rookie Matt Murray sustained a lower-body injury in warmups. Sullivan did not offer a timetable…
Fleury Backstops Pens to Game 1 Win Over Jackets
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PITTSBURGH -- Marc-Andre Fleury, a last-minute starter after goaltender Matt Murray got hurt during the pregame warmup, stopped 31 of 32 shots as the Pittsburgh Penguins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 in Game 1 of a first-round Eastern Conference playoff series Wednesday at PPG Paints Arena. Fleury was the Penguins' franchise goalie for more than…
12 April, 2017
No Secrets Between Jackets, Penguins Heading into Game 1
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PITTSBURGH -- When the Pittsburgh Penguins and Columbus Blue Jackets open their first-round Eastern Conference playoff series Wednesday at PPG Paints Arena, both clubs know what to expect. The teams, a few hours' drive apart, have developed a rivalry the past handful of seasons and, as fellow members of the Metropolitan Division, have faced each other…
09 April, 2017
Blue Jackets Edge Leafs, End Six-Game Slide
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TORONTO -- Matt Calvert had a goal and an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets came back to defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2 on Sunday night to end a six-game losing streak. The Blue Jackets scored three consecutive second-period goals to overcome a 2-0 disadvantage in the final regular-season game for both teams. Calvert set…
08 April, 2017
Flyers Hand Blue Jackets Sixth Straight Loss
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PHILADELPHIA -- Forwards Pierre-Edouard Bellemare and Jakub Voracek and defensemen Michael Del Zotto and Ivan Provorov scored goals on the Flyers' first 15 shots and Steve Mason stopped 20 of the 22 shots he faced, leading the Philadelphia Flyers to a 4-2 win over the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday. The win snapped a two-game…
06 April, 2017
Trouba Scores Twice as Surging Jets Beat Jackets
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Jacob Trouba scored two goals, and the Winnipeg Jets broke a third-period tie to win their sixth consecutive game, posting a 5-4 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday night at Nationwide Arena. Bryan Little had one goal and three assists, and Mathieu Perreault added a goal and two assists for the…
04 April, 2017
Pens Top Jackets, Solidify Hold on 2nd in Metro
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PITTSBURGH -- In a preview of a likely first-round playoff matchup, the Pittsburgh Penguins took a big step toward earning home-ice advantage with a 4-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday at PPG Paints Arena. Pittsburgh (49-19-11), in second place in the Metropolitan Division, moved three points ahead of the third-place Blue Jackets (49-22-8).…
01 April, 2017
Blackhawks Defeat Blue Jackets for 50th Win
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CHICAGO -- Artemi Panarin scored two goals and Patrick Kane had three assists as the Chicago Blackhawks cruised to a 3-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night. Marian Hossa also scored as Chicago (50-21-7) secured its second 50-win regular season in franchise history. Four games remain as the Blackhawks chase the franchise record…
31 March, 2017
NHL Power Rankings: Caps Poised for Cup Run
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The regular season is almost in the books. The Stanley Cup chase is about to begin -- and let's be honest, the first round of the NHL playoffs is arguably the best annual two weeks of sports. As the final few teams see their playoff hopes fade to oblivion (the Western Conference's eight teams have been…
28 March, 2017
Jackets Top Sabres to Inch Closer to Metro Summit
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Kyle Quincey and Cam Atkinson scored first-period goals, and Sergei Bobrovsky continued his hot goaltending to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-1 victory over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday. Following an overtime loss last week to the Metropolitan Division-leading Washington Capitals, the Blue Jackets (49-19-7) won their second straight to reach…
25 March, 2017
Bobrovsky, Blue Jackets Thwart Flyers
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Alexander Wennberg scored in the second period, Sergei Bobrovsky posted his seventh shutout of the season and the Columbus Blue Jackets ended a two-game losing streak with a 1-0 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers on Saturday at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets (48-19-7) are the only team in the NHL this season that…
24 March, 2017
Oshie, Holtby Lead Capitals to SO Victory
WASHINGTON -- Capitals winger T.J. Oshie scored the only goal during a shootout, and Washington defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 on Thursday night at Verizon Center. Oshie, who improved to 4 for 6 in shootout attempts this season, beat Sergei Bobrovsky through the five-hole on the first shot. Braden Holtby denied Cam Atkinson, Sam Gagner…
23 March, 2017
Leafs Top Jackets, Continue Playoff Push
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Leo Komarov, Auston Matthews, William Nylander, Nazem Kadri and Nikita Zaitsev scored goals, and the Toronto Maple Leafs continued their late-season push toward the playoffs with a 5-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena. The surging Maple Leafs (34-23-15) moved past the Boston Bruins into third place…
21 March, 2017
NHL Notebook: Blue Jackets Sign Three to Extensions
The Columbus Blue Jackets signed defenseman Scott Harrington, center Lukas Sedlak and left winger Markus Hannikainen to two-year contract extensions, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced on Tuesday. Sedlak, 23, has seven goals and six assists for 13 points with 23 penalty minutes and a plus-10 plus/minus rating in 56 games with the Blue Jackets this season.…
19 March, 2017
Blue Jackets Secure Postseason Spot With 4-1 Win
NEWARK, N.J. -- Lukas Sedlak and Brandon Dubinsky scored penalty-shot goals as the Columbus Blue Jackets clinched a postseason berth with a 4-1 victory over the New Jersey Devils on Sunday afternoon at Prudential Center. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 35 shots to help the Blue Jackets reach 100 points for the first time in franchise history. The…
18 March, 2017
Jackets Slip Past Islanders in OT
NEW YORK -- Cam Atkinson scored 1:19 into overtime on Saturday as the Columbus Blue Jackets edged the New York Islanders 3-2 at Barclays Center. The winning goal was set up by a turnover by the Islanders in the neutral zone. Seconds later, Brandon Dubinsky wrapped a pass around the back of the New York net…
16 March, 2017
Blue Jackets Edge Panthers, Move into 2nd in Metro
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Zach Werenski and Josh Anderson scored second-period goals for the Blue Jackets, and Columbus moved into second place in the Metropolitan Division with a 2-1 victory over the Florida Panthers on Thursday night. Anderson also assisted on Werenski's goal. The Blue Jackets, who last week set franchise records for victories and points, have…
14 March, 2017
Dubinsky's Power-Play Goal Helps Blue Jackets Dump Flyers
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PHILADELPHIA -- Brandon Dubinsky's power-play goal 8:46 into the third period helped lift the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers Monday night. Cam Atkinson scored two goals, rookie defenseman Zach Werenski added a goal and an assist and Sam Gagner also scored for the Blue Jackets (44-18-6), who have won four…
13 March, 2017
Blue Jackets D Murray Out 4-6 Weeks with Broken Hand
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Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Ryan Murray is expected to miss four to six weeks after suffering a broken hand in Saturday's game, the team announced Monday. The injury occurred when Murray blocked a shot in the first period of Columbus' 5-3 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. The team said Murray underwent surgery Monday morning at OhioHealth's…
08 March, 2017
Blue Jackets' Bobrovsky Records Third Straight Shutout
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 33 shots for his third consecutive shutout -- and second straight over New Jersey -- as the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Devils 2-0 on Tuesday. Oliver Bjorkstrand scored with 10:21 remaining in regulation and Cam Atkinson added an empty net goal for Columbus (42-17-6). Bobrovsky has not allowed a…
05 March, 2017
Jackets Grind Out Win in New Jersey
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NEWARK, NJ -- Not every victory in the National Hockey League is a thing of a beauty. The Columbus Blue Jackets proved that Sunday, skating to a less-then-thrilling, yet effective, 3-0 road win over the New Jersey Devils at the Prudential Center. Both teams looked weary playing less than 24 hours after losing road contests on…
Senators Slide Past Blue Jackets
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OTTAWA -- -- The Ottawa Senators fell behind early but rebounded to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 at Canadian Tire Centre on Saturday night. Erik Karlsson, Viktor Stalberg and Zack Smith scored for the Senators, while Brandon Saad and Sam Gagner replied for the Blue Jackets. Craig Anderson made 25 stops for his now team-leading…
03 March, 2017
Saad's Goal Carries Blue Jackets To 1-0 Win Over Wild
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Brandon Saad scored the lone goal to give the Columbus Blue Jackets the 1-0 victory over the Minnesota Wild (41-15-6) Thursday night at Nationwide Arena. Sergei Bobrovsky stopped all 38 shots he faced for his fourth shutout of the season and 33rd win of the season, setting a career high for wins for…
01 March, 2017
Jackets Acquire D Quincey From Devils for Prout
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The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired veteran Kyle Quincey from the New Jersey Devils on Wednesday for fellow defenseman Dalton Prout. Quincey is averaging nearly 19 minutes of ice time per contest and will provide depth on the blue line for Columbus. Quincey has collected four goals, eight assists and 39 penalty minutes in 53 games with…
26 February, 2017
Jackets Leapfrog Rangers With Win At MSG
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NEW YORK, NY -- Most NHL teams struggled immediately after their respective bye weeks this season, but not the Columbus Blue Jackets, who returned to action with a home-ice win Saturday and followed that up with an impressive 5-2 road victory over the New York Rangers Sunday at Madison Square Garden. The win pushed Columbus past…
25 February, 2017
Foligno, Anderson Help Blue Jackets Rout Islanders
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Nick Foligno and Josh Anderson scored two goals apiece as the Columbus Blue Jackets routed the New York Islanders 7-0 Saturday evening at Nationwide Arena. Columbus showed little ill effects from coming off its five-day break as they peppered the Islanders with 45 shots. On the other end, Joonas Korpisalo turned aside all…
18 February, 2017
Dubinsky's OT Tally Pushes Jackets Past Pens
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- In a rivalry that is quickly heating up, the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Pittsburgh Penguins 2-1 in an overtime battle among foes adjacent to each other in the Eastern Conference. Brandon Dubinsky netted the game winner 1:04 into the extra period. Prior to the Metropolitan Division clash, Columbus head coach John Tortorella…
16 February, 2017
NHL Roundup: Jackets Jump Out on Leafs
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COLUMBUS, Ohio -- The Columbus Blue Jackets jumped out to a four-goal lead in the first 30 minutes and went on to claim a 5-2 victory over the Toronto Maple Leafs on Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena. Josh Anderson and Boone Jenner scored first-period goals for the Blue Jackets in the fourth game of their season-long…
