Blue Jackets dominate third but fall to Devils
Mathieu Oliver scored in the third period to end a 182:55 scoreless drought for the Blue Jackets (31-28-8), who have lost four straight and six of seven. Jet Greaves made 18 saves. Despite the loss, Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason was impressed by the performance.
Critical Blue Jackets-Devils game to be shown on the CW Columbus on Monday
Columbus will try to get back on the winning track Monday against New Jersey at Nationwide Arena. The Blue Jackets are now in fourth place in the wild-card race behind surging Ottawa (77 points), the Rangers (72) and Montreal (71) ahead of them in the fight for the conference's last two playoff spots.
Breakdown: These five players are critical to the Blue Jackets’ playoff hopes, especially with centers Sean Monahan and Cole Sillinger each sidelined. Monahan injured a wrist Jan. 7 in Pittsburgh, ...
While the New Jersey Devils are far away from clinching a playoff spot, but a win against the Blue Jackets makes it nearly ...
Instead, the Montreal Canadiens and Rangers are now tied at 68 points and trail Columbus by two points. The Blue Jackets ... two fortunate bounces. New Jersey scored two opportunistic goals ...
Falling behind 3-0 in the first period, the Blue Jackets couldn't pull off a comeback despite two more goals for Olivier.
The Columbus Blue Jackets and New Jersey Devils play for the second time this season. Columbus Blue Jackets (70 pts) vs. New Jersey Devils (74 pts) Game Preview The Columbus Blue ...
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