Anton Stralman’s goal stood as the game’s lone goal for more than two periods before R.J. Umberger added some soon-to-be-needed insurance on an empty-net goal with just over a minute remaining.
February 4th, 2010 | Rob Ogden | 0 comments | ContinuedFeatured
Claude Noel Wins His Debut Game With The Jackets
The first game for the Columbus Blue Jackets under new coach Claude Noel ended in a 2-1 win. In front of the home crowd at Nationwide Arena the Blue Jackets were able to keep the Dallas offense at bay. Ashton scored a goal in the first period to get the home team on top. The [...]
February 4th, 2010 | Craig Layne | 0 comments | Continued
The Jackets take on the Stars
Thursday night a 7:00, the Columbus Blue Jackets will host the Dallas Stars at Nationwide in the first of five straight home games. The Blue Jackets will head to the 2+ week break not leaving their home ice. Both teams, currently on the outside looking in when it comes to a post-season position. The Blue [...]
February 4th, 2010 | Craig Layne | 0 comments | Continued
Hitchcock Fired
The Ken Hitchcock era is over in Columbus. Blue Jackets General Manager Scott Howson announced today that the club has relieved Hitchcock of his coaching duties. Howson also announced that Assistant Coach Claude Noel will fill in as an interim head coach for the the remainder of the season.
February 3rd, 2010 | Bart Logan | 2 comments | Continued
Blue Jackets not able to stop The Avalanche
The Colorado Avalanche blasted the Columbus Blue Jackets on Tuesday night in Denver, beating the Blue Jacket 5-1. The Blue Jackets jumped on top with a Antone Vermette goal at the 5:43 mark in the first period. It was his 18th of the season, and came shorthanded. The Avalanche tied the game with just 1:29 [...]
February 3rd, 2010 | Craig Layne | 0 comments | Continued
Observations from the Game
The Union Blue were in the Gateway City last night to take on divisional foes the St. Louis Blues. The CBJ have not faired well in St. Louis over the past few seasons, 0-7-1 in their past eight outings heading into last night. At points last night it appeared the Jackets were set extend that not so illustrious streak, but Kris Russell and Mathieu Garon had other plans.
January 31st, 2010 | Bart Logan | 0 comments | Continued
The Jackets pick up an overtime win in St. Louis
The Columbus Blue Jackets picked up a 3-2 overtime win Saturday night in front of 19,500 fans at Scottrade Center in St. Louis over the Blues. The win for the Blue Jackets was their 22nd overall, while the Blues fell to 24-22-9. Derek Dorsett got the visitors on the scoreboard first, with a goal at [...]
January 31st, 2010 | Craig Layne | 0 comments | Continued
Racap: LA Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets (1/28/10)
The Columbus Blue Jackets were defeated on Thursday night 4-1 by the Los Angeles Kings. In front of the home crowd at Nationwide Arena, the Blue Jackets were shut-out through the first two periods. The Kings goaltender Jonathan Quick saved 29 of 30 shots for his 28th win of the season. The Kings scored their [...]
January 28th, 2010 | Craig Layne | 0 comments | Continued
Recap: Columbus Vs Nashville (1/26/2010)
On Tuesday night, the Columbus Blue Jackets edged divisional foe Nashville 3-2. After a scoreless first period, Derick Brassard got the scoring started with his seventh goal of the season. Milan Jurcina and R.J. Umberger were awarded assists on the goal. That proved to be the only second period goal. The offensive outburst in the [...]
January 27th, 2010 | Craig Layne | 1 comment | Continued
Blue Jackets Fall Short in Close 6-5 Loss
The boys in Blue are just not able to get a bounce their way. After dropping an away game on Thursday night to the Blackhawks 3-0, the Blue Jackets came from behind 3-1 and went up 4-3 going into the third. The Hawks scored two unanswered goals in the final period to seal the final [...]
January 18th, 2010 | Craig Layne | 0 comments | Continued
Twice as nice
One Hundred was a big number for the Columbus Blue Jackets Friday night. With Antoine Vermette’s 100th career goal, goaltender Mathieu Garon was able to secure his 100th career win as Columbus won for the second time in three nights
January 9th, 2010 | Rob Ogden | 0 comments | Continued
Game Review: Vancouver (1/5/2010)
Columbus could not hold an early lead in Vancouver.
After taking a 2-0 lead in the first period, the Blue Jackets allowed three straight goals and trailed 3-2 heading into the first intermission.
January 6th, 2010 | Rob Ogden | 0 comments | Continued
An Argument for Hitchcock
Last season Ken Hitchcock led the Columbus Blue Jackets to the franchise’s first ever playoff appearance. The appearance, albeit a short one, was supposed to signal this teams step toward becoming a consistent competitive team. This season was supposed to be the next step. To the 2009-2010 season, already two games past the halfway mark, [...]
January 5th, 2010 | Bart Logan | 3 comments | Continued
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