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'Embarrassed' Blue Jackets want to improve on dismal season
'Embarrassed' Blue Jackets want to improve on dismal season
COLUMBUS, Ohio >> The Columbus Blue Jackets players and bosses don't believe lack of talent was to blame for last year's disappointing — and admittedly embarrassing — season.Thus, there were no headline-making deals for the Blue Jackets in the offseason, which was probably due partly to their expensive existing contracts.But it also signals that this team has confidence in its young talent and expects success will come soon.
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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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Boston Bruins lose preseason opener to Columbus Blue Jackets in shootout, 3-2
Boston Bruins lose preseason opener to Columbus Blue Jackets in shootout, 3-2
BOSTON – The Bruins ice a young lineup for their preseason opener against the Blue Jackets, and they got some solid results from the next generation of skaters ready to wear the Black and Gold.It wasn't enough for the win, however, as Sam Gagner won the game in the shootout for the Blue Jackets by a 3-2 score after both Riley Nash and Jake DeBrusk dinged the left post with their first two shootout attempts.DeBrusk, Danton Heinen, Brandon Carlo, Jakub Zboril and Austin Czarnik all had very strong games as young players vying for NHL roster spots with a couple of jobs potentially open at the NHL level.
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Penguins' Wilson shines despite team's 5-3 loss to Blue Jackets
Penguins' Wilson shines despite team's 5-3 loss to Blue Jackets
The Penguins' defensive play in their preseason finale Saturday against the Columbus Blue Jackets, a 5-3 loss at PPG Paints Arena, left much to be desired.Coach Mike Sullivan said "I think we've got a long way to go here to get to where we want to be," and defenseman Kris Letang offered another scathing assessment."We didn't play hard," Letang said.
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