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Blue Jackets Hoping for Youth to Step Up
Blue Jackets Hoping for Youth to Step Up
COLUMBUS, OH -- The Columbus Blue Jackets have now played six of their eight preseason exhibition games (3-3-0), and time is of the essence for this young team to start making big moves before the puck drops for real on Oct. 13 in Boston.Head Coach John Tortorella has said time and again not to read into the preseason too heavily.He's only looking at these games as an opportunity for players to make their case and ultimately earn a spot on the final 23-man roster.
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Things We Love: Blue Jackets 'lifer' Jody Shelley
Things We Love: Blue Jackets 'lifer' Jody Shelley
Jody Shelley is a Columbus Blue Jackets "lifer."Shelley joined the CBJ as a free agent in 2001 and appeared in 380 games with the club, which ranks seventh all-time.A fan favorite, he's second all-time in penalty minutes, led the team in penalty minutes four times (2001-06) and owns the club record for penalty minutes in a season with 249 PIM in 2002-03.After playing stints with the San Jose Sharks, New York Rangers and Philadelphia Flyers, Shelley rejoined the CBJ in 2013 when he was named a broadcast associate and team ambassador and began serving as the club's television color analyst on Fox Sports Ohio.
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Dubinsky's goal in OT leaves Blue Jackets smiling
Dubinsky's goal in OT leaves Blue Jackets smiling
It's not that the Blue Jackets were getting worried.It's too early in the preseason to be raising red flags based on exhibition performances, especially for the young players who are still getting adjusted to NHL play.But the Blue Jackets were beaming after a 3-2 overtime win Thursday night over the Nashville Predators at Nationwide Arena.
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Five keys to a winning Blue Jackets season
Five keys to a winning Blue Jackets season
The Columbus Blue Jackets' inaugural season got off to a great start with a goal by Bruce Gardiner against the Chicago Blackhawks on Oct. 7, 2000, but the team's been mired in disappointment pretty much ever since.Obvious hyperbole aside, something has to go right for this franchise, doesn't it?With that in mind, here are five things straight from the hope springs eternal department.
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