With five games left to play, the Columbus Blue Jackets currently sit in the 8th position in the Eastern Conference standings which, if the season ended today, would place them into the Stanley Cup playoffs as the second wild card team. While this may not be considered much for many of the established National Hockey League (NHL) organizations, for a team which has qualified only once for the playoffs,...
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Was it worth the wait? Only an original, or at least a long-time Columbus Blue Jackets fan, can answer that question accurately. But there is one thing on which all who witnessed the Columbus comeback win over the Pittsburgh Penguins in Wednesday night's Game 4 can agree: When the Blue Jackets decided to win the first playoff game in franchise history, they did it in absolute, unequivocal, fashion-forward,...
Blue Jackets 4 Pens 3 (OT) Series Tied at 2. By: Meesh Shanmugam (@HockeyMeesh) Goals Adams (1) (SH) from Sutter, Martin Kunitz (1) (PP) from Niskanen, Martin Neal (1) from Jokinen, Malkin Game 4 Leaders Shots: Kunitz (5) Missed Shots: Crosby (3) Blocked Shots: Martin (4) Hits: Adams, Glass (5) Ice Time: Martin (25:11) … Megna (9:53) Faceoffs: Crosby (16/25) … Vitale (2/7) CF% Rel: Maatta ( 18.5%)...
After recovering from a 3-0 deficit and tying the game with just 22 seconds remaining in regulation, the Columbus Blue Jackets won Game Four early in overtime from a goal by Nick Foligno. They have now evened up the first round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins at two games a piece. Such a critical win in another resilient effort by the hockey club as they continue to surprise me this year. They...
In epic fashion, the Pittsburgh Penguins lost game 4 of the Eastern Conference quarterfinals to the Columbus Blue Jackets by allowing three unanswered goals, and then one in overtime. Nick Foligno scored with 17:11 left in the first overtime to tie the series up at two games each. Leading 3-0 midway through the first period, Marc-André Fleury did Marc-André Fleury type things and single handedly cost...
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- Brandon Dubinsky scored with 22.5 seconds left in regulation to force overtime and Nick Foligno's wrist shot just inside the blue line 2:49 into the extra session gave the Columbus Blue Jackets a 4-3 victory over the Pittsburgh Penguins on Wednesday night. The Blue Jackets overcame a 3-0 deficit for their first home playoff victory in the franchise's 13 seasons, sending the series...
The Penguins-Blue Jackets series is turning out to be the star attraction of the Stanley Cup Playoffs thus far. It’s a series that has featured one dramatic turn after another and Game 4 was the best and most exciting chapter yet. After the Penguins took a 3-0 lead in the 1st period, Columbus clawed back to tie the game 3-3 in the final minute. 3 minutes into overtime, Nick Foligno scored the game...
Thursday, 04.24.2014 / 11:00 AM / News By BlueJackets.com Staff Comment Print FEATURED STORIES MOST RECENT NHL.COM NEWS Thursday, 04.24.2014 / 11:00 AM Jackets-Penguins infographic: Game 4 By BlueJackets.com Staff Wednesday, 04.23.2014 / 11:30 PM Quotables: Game 4 By BlueJackets.com Staff Wednesday, 04.23.2014 / 10:50 PM Post Game: Blue Jackets 4, Penguins 3 (OT) By Rob Mixer Wednesday, 04.23.2014...
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The Blue Jackets overcame a 3-0 deficit for their first home playoff victory in the franchise’s 13 seasons, sending the series back to Pittsburgh on Saturday night tied at 2-2....
Kick to the curb the myth that the future of America doesn't care about hockey. As the Blue Jackets and Penguins square off in a first-round Stanley Cup playoff series, two young fans may just be the ambassadors for a new generation of passionate hockey fans. The younger of the two is a 2-year-old boy so enthusiastic about the Pens that he uses a toy lawnmower as a Zamboni in his living room, WTAE's...
Welcome to "The Numbers," where we look beyond what's in the box score and explain how certain statistics really shaped the outcome. In dramatic fashion, the Blue Jackets tied the series at two games apiece with a 4-3 overtime win over Pittsbur......
Blue Jackets coach Todd Richards On his team's ability to stay in games... TR: "We've had good things happen. The guys have proven some resiliency, but we've also had some things proven where we put ourselves down and we had to prove that re......
COLUMBUS, Ohio -- It was all but over. Game Four. Pretty much the series, too. The Pittsburgh Penguins had dominated early and then gotten pushed around from there, but they'd pushed back hard enough and goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury had stopped enough shots that they were all set to escape. The Penguins equipment truck was fired up and heading back east, anyway; the Penguins were all of 22.5 seconds...
Columbus, OH -- If they didn't do it the hard way it wouldn't be Blue Jackets hockey. A come-from-behind 4-3 overtime victory at home -- their first playoff home victory in franchise history -- was the continuing tale of the resiliency of this club. The series is now tied at 2-2 and heading back to Pittsburgh for Game 5. These are the bricks upon which success is built. Perseverance and grit are commodities...
The Columbus Blue Jackets were 22 seconds away from facing a 3-1 first-round series deficit in Wednesday night’s Game 4 when they tied the score with a goal to force overtime. With less than 30 seconds left in regulation, Pittsburgh Penguins goaltender Marc-Andre Fleury mistakenly left his net to play the puck below the goal line. He wasn’t able to clear it, and Blue Jackets forward Ryan Johansen sent...
NEW YORK (April 23, 2014) – The National Hockey League today announced updated start time information for the First Round of the 2014 Stanley Cup Playoffs: • The starting time for Game 5 of the series between the Pittsburgh Penguins a......
COLUMBUS -- Defenseman Jack Johnson joined the Columbus Blue Jackets at one of the rock-bottom moments for the franchise, but instead of shying from the challenge of being part of the turnaround, he embraced it. Monday night, before a frenzied ......
COLUMBUS, Ohio - In the last two games of a highly competitive series, desperation has won out. With Game Four tonight, that's not lost in the Columbus Blue Jackets locker room. Ditto just down the hallway with the Pittsburgh Penguins. Wednesday night brings one the Blue Jackets have to have, the biggest game in franchise history since the one two nights ago. In that game the Blue Jackets led 3-1 in...