COLUMBUS, Ohio — Zach Werenski had two goals and two assists, Jet Greaves made 38 saves and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat a diminished version of the playoff-bound Carolina Hurricanes 6-3 on Tuesday night. “This is what we wanted to play for all year, and we’re going to get an opportunity to do that.” At least it wasn’t another loss …
CHICAGO — Alexandre Texier opened the scoring in the first minute, Zach Werenski added a pair of assists, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Chicago Blackhawks 5-2 on Saturday night. HT Image The victory by the Eastern Conference’s worst team over the Western Conference’s worst team halted the Blue Jackets’ two-game losing streak, and dropped Chicago to 0-4-2 in …
Last Friday, in our weekly game analysis column, Stargazing, Matt Duchene was the standout of the week. “This is my game right here … I’ve been doing that since I was 11 years old,” Duchene said. “If Olivier’s not there, I send that puck to off his front left foot so he can step in and rip it,” Duchene said. …
