Krejci Injured

Blue Jackets forward Riley Nash had a solid outing in Game 1, but notably, he laid a thunderous hit on Boston Bruins center David Krejci that caused Krejci to miss the rest of the game.

Boston Bruins center David Krejci left Game 1 late with an injury and did not return.

Jackets Fall in OT

It was there until it wasn't as the Columbus Blue Jackets fall 3-2 to Boston in overtime to open the Eastern Conference Semifinals.

Sergei Bobrovsky shuts down Brad Marchand, one of many big saves on the night for the goalie.

No Lineup Changes

While some thought the Columbus Blue Jackets would get reinforcements on defense for Game 1 of the second round, they're not making any lineup changes as the series begins tonight in Boston.

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Scott Harrington will be in the lineup for Game 1 against the Boston Bruins.

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Big Wins, Big Ratings

The Blue Jackets' sweep of the Tampa Bay Lightning shattered television viewer records for the franchise.

18 Apr 2019
by 1OB Staff

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Let's Relive Game 4

Relive the Blue Jackets' 7-3 win in Game 4 to sweep the Presidents' Trophy winning Tampa Bay Lightning.

17 Apr 2019
by 1OB Staff

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A Big First

It took nearly two decades – and a lot of heartbreak – but the Columbus Blue Jackets are finally series winners.

17 Apr 2019
by Kyle Morrison

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Beer on Torts

The Columbus Blue Jackets started a party at Nationwide Arena with a Game 4 win, and John Tortorella received an accidental gift from the fans seated behind him.

16 Apr 2019
by 1OB Staff

Stay Hot, Tex

Coming from Finland and then going to the AHL, not much was expected of 19-year-old Alexandre Texier. Now he is the youngest ever Columbus Blue Jacket to score a goal in the...

16 Apr 2019
by Sam Blazer

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Presidential Pardon

The Columbus Blue Jackets weren't supposed to win this series let alone sweep it. They made history when they became the first team to sweep a President's Trophy winner.

16 Apr 2019
by Sam Blazer

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Sweep: Complete

SWEEP! The Blue Jackets make history, stunning the Presidents' Trophy-winning Tampa Bay Lightning and advancing to the second round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs for the first time...

16 Apr 2019
by Dan Dukart

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Round 1 Hype Feels

Nationwide Arena has finally hosted a 2019 Stanley Cup playoff game. With it, we now have a pregame hype video that lives up to how amazing the atmosphere was on Sunday.

15 Apr 2019
by Sam Blazer

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NWA Rocks Hard

Nationwide Arena was packed to the gills on Sunday night for the Columbus Blue Jackets' Game 3 victory over the Tampa Bay Lightning – and the Blue Jackets thrived in the setting.

15 Apr 2019
by Rob Mixer

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Jackets Top Bolts, Go Up 3–0

An electric Nationwide Arena crowd brought it all night as the Columbus Blue Jackets survived a third period onslaught to take Game 3, 3-1, moving one game from a sweep of the...

14 Apr 2019
by Sam Blazer

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Identity Crisis

The Columbus Blue Jackets have taken a sledgehammer to Tampa Bay's psyche in Games 1 and 2. Now, the mission is clear: keep on hammering.

14 Apr 2019
by Kyle Morrison

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Hard Work Over Talent

The Blue Jackets' identity may finally be paying off for them, and while the series is far from over, they've found great success from outworking the Tampa Bay Lightning.

14 Apr 2019
by Chris Pennington

Murray Sighting

Ryan Murray, out of the Blue Jackets lineup since Feb. 18, was spotted on the ice with injured players and extras ahead of Game 3 Sunday night.

14 Apr 2019
by Sam Blazer

Gavrikov Joins Jackets

Vladislav Gavrikov who was drafted by the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2015 is officially joining the team signing a two-year entry-level contract.

13 Apr 2019
by Sam Blazer

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Kucherov Suspended One Game

Nikita Kucherov will be suspended for one game for his illegal hit on Markus Nutivaara in Game 2, according to NHL Player safety.

13 Apr 2019
by Chris Pennington

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Bay Beatdown

The Columbus Blue Jackets are headed back home with a 2-0 series lead over the Presidents' Trophy-winning Tampa Bay Lightning.

12 Apr 2019
by Kyle Morrison

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Game 2 in GIFs

The Columbus Blue Jackets grabbed a 2-0 series lead over the Tampa Bay Lightning with a 5-1 win on Friday night at Amalie Arena. Here are all five goals, in GIF form.

12 Apr 2019
by 1OB Staff

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Zach Goes Gordie Howe

Zach Werenski recorded a Gordie Howe hat trick on Friday night against the Tampa Bay Lightning, the first in Blue Jackets postseason history.

12 Apr 2019
by Chris Pennington

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Suspension for Kucherov?

Nikita Kucherov will likely receive a hearing and potential suspension from the NHL after his illegal hit on Markus Nutivaara in Game 2 of the Columbus Blue Jackets versus Tampa...

12 Apr 2019
by Chris Pennington

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Gavrikov Eligible To Play

Columbus Blue Jackets prospect Vladislav Gavrikov, whose season with the KHL has officially ended, is expected to join the team soon, per a report on Friday afternoon.

12 Apr 2019
by Chris Pennington

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