For part two, we’re analyzing 2010-11 output [only] for all of the defensemen who played a measurable amount of time in a Blue Jackets jersey. It is no secret the defensemen were terrible, but let us illustrate, anyway. Among the things that stand out: Plus Minus: Only three guys maintained a plus-rating in their tenure. …
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Jackets easily possessed by Devil
Remember back in the olden days of February or maybe even on Saturday, when the Jackets were able to complete passes and put the puck on the net? Those were the days, weren’t they? Apparently the epic Supermoon event sapped them of their ability to operate as functional professional hockey players. Did they do anything …
Game 58: Damn it feels good to be a gangsta
Let’s talk about that win over Chicago. First of all, let’s reiterate, it was a win over Chicago. Those always feel good, even if the teams are in a virtual tie this season and it wasn’t last year’s Stanley Cup monster. Patrick Sharp scored two goals, giving him seven for the year against the Union …
Game 56: Mason, Jackets hold on to keep it rolling
It was not Fedor Tyutin’s day, but luckily for the Columbus Blue Jackets, it was Steve Mason’s. Tyutin took three penalties in the game, the first of which turned into a Brad Richards goal from the corner. Luckily for the Jackets, Matt Calvert popped a Kari Lehtonen rebound right past him and into a wide-open …
Games 53 & 54: Catching up again…
Who is this team, and what have they done with the Columbus Blue Jackets? In Pittsburgh, everybody showed up to play. The defense was solid – especially the play of frequent scapegoat Anton Stralman. Paired with Hejda, he was a +4 (note: actually +3, the NHL’s statistics gave him credit for the first goal, which …
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