Following an illegal hit by Tom Wilson on Vladislav Gavrikov, David Savard wasted no time to defend his teammate and was commended by John Tortorella for his actions.
Death, taxes and beating the Washington Capitals. Joonas Korpisalo slammed the door shut on the league's best team (again) - this and more in tonight's Three Things.
AHL call-ups Marko Dano and Kevin Stenlund will draw in for the Blue Jackets tonight with the chance to impress John Tortorella and make a case to stay in the lineup.
As the Blue Jackets fade from the playoff picture, one priority should be on finding Elvis Merzlikins significant playing time - whether it's in the NHL or the AHL.
The Columbus Blue Jackets lost three players to injury, got two goals from Alexandre Texier, and switched goalies early in a bizarre, entertaining game against the Ottawa Senators.
The Blue Jackets have suffered from a poor shooting percentage all season. While, overall, it suggests a lack of finish on the team, for those who have been finishers in the past...
The Blue Jackets team defense has been excellent this year, but league-average goaltending (and a low-flying offense) has led to lower than expected results.
