Consecutive Three-Point Nights for Artemi Panarin
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Artemi Panarin scored two goals and an assist Saturday night as he led the Blue Jackets to another victory. Panarin pocketed the overtime game-winner which gives him five goals and 15 points through 10 games. That six of those 15 points have come in the last two games only highlights his […]
Productive Night for Cam Atkinson in Win
Columbus Blue Jackets Forward Cam Atkinson scored two goals and an assist while collecting a team-high eight shots on net Saturday night. His eight shots are a season-high for Atkinson and raise his shot rate to 4.1 shots per game this season, which is higher than any season of his career so far. The three […]
Joonas Korpisalo Good Enough To Win On Thursday
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo allowed four goals on 37 shots during a 7-4 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. This was not Korpisalo's best performance, but the offense bailed him out. The 24-year-old has a 3-0-0 record with a 3.30 goals-against average and a .898 save percentage. Korpisalo has never […]
Ryan Murray Produces Two Assists Against Blues
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Ryan Murray picked up two assists, one on the power play, during a 7-4 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Murray is not much of a point producer, but he has delivered five assists in nine games this season. The second-overall pick from the 2012 NHL Entry Draft […]
Zach Werenski Nabs Two Power-Play Assists On Thursday
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski picked up two helpers with the man advantage during Thursday's 7-4 win over the St. Louis Blues. Werenski was relied upon heavily during the first seven games of the year with Seth Jones recovering from a knee injury. The 21-year-old has two goals and five assists through nine games […]
Seth Jones Scores In His Second Game Of The Season
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones streaked down the right side of the ice and deposited a gorgeous feed from Artemi Panarin into the back of the net during a 7-4 win over the St. Louis Blues. It was just Jones' second game of the season after he missed the first seven games recovering from […]
Boone Jenner Scores Twice In Win Over Blues
Columbus Blue Jackets center Boone Jenner scored once on the power play and once at even strength during a 7-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Jenner had five shots on goal in 21:19 time on ice. Jenner has three goals, 31 shots, and 15 hits through nine games this season. He […]
Josh Anderson Delivers Two Points On Thursday
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Josh Anderson scored a goal and added an assist during a 7-4 victory over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. The 24-year-old has five goals and one assist through nine games this season. Anderson is playing on the second line, but unfortunately, he sees limited use with the man […]
Anthony Duclair Buries Two Goals On Thursday
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Anthony Duclair pocketed a pair of goals, one on the power play, during a 7-4 win over the St. Louis Blues on Thursday night. Duclair has had a solid start to the season playing on the third line and top power-play unit. He has four goals and two assists through […]
Artemi Panarin Registers Three Assists Against Blues
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Artemi Panarin recorded three assists during a 7-4 thrashing of the St. Louis Blues. Panarin, amid contract speculation, has been brilliant to start the season. He has three goals and nine assists through nine games this year. The skilled Russian is the best offensive player on the Blue Jackets and […]
Sergei Bobrovsky Picks Up Another Loss
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky had another night to forget on Tuesday against the Coyotes, finishing a 4-1 loss with only 22 saves and a .846 save percentage. He's won just two of six starts this season, allowing 3.87 goals per game with a .872 save percentage, so you really should be looking elsewhere […]
Seth Jones Plays Big Minutes In Season Debut
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones (knee) looked completely healthy in his season debut on Tuesday, logging a team-high 27:24 in a 4-1 loss to Arizona. Jones spent 2:48 on the power play and picked up four and a half minutes shorthanded. He had no points but did record four shots, three blocks, and one […]
Pierre-Luc Dubois Scores Only Columbus Goal On Tuesday
Columbus Blue Jackets center Pierre-Luc Dubois scored the team's only goal in Tuesday's 4-1 home loss to the Coyotes. With Zach Werenski and Cam Atkinson helping him, Dubois ensured that the team got off to a perfect start, as he scored with just 31 seconds played, but his second goal of the season ended up […]
Top 150 Fantasy Hockey Rankings - Rest Of Season
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey players looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. Below you will find our top 150 player rankings from this point forward. This combines all positions into one combined list including centers, wings, defensemen and goalies. Note: Rankings are […]
Seth Jones Nearing Return From Knee Injury
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Seth Jones (knee) has now practiced for six straight days and could return for Tuesday's game against the Arizona Coyotes. That would be at the early end of the estimated timetable for his return but with almost a full week of practices under his belt, it looks like he is on […]
Zach Werenski Scores Lone Goal for Columbus
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski scored the lone goal for Columbus in a loss to Chicago on Saturday. After failing to score in his first three games, Werenski has scored in three of his last four games. With four points on the season, Werenski is starting to cash in on his high usage and […]
Sergei Bobrovsky Turns in Mediocre Outing in Loss
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky stopped 22 of 25 shots as he took the loss on Saturday against Chicago. Bobrovsky has yet to string together consecutive wins after five starts and has a save percentage of .876 percent. It has not been a strong start for Bobrovsky, but he has managed to finish four […]
Sergei Bobrovsky Picks Up Second Win Of The Season
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky allowed three goals on 35 shots during a 6-3 victory over the Philadelphia Flyers. Bobrovsky's offense was dynamite in this one, as he had a comfortable lead half way through the second period. The two-time Vezina Trophy winner is one of the NHL's elite netminders. He is a fantastic […]
Anthony Duclair Scores Second Goal Of The Season
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Anthony Duclair scored a dazzling goal during a 6-3 win against the Philadelphia Flyers. Duclair has two goals and two assists through six games this season. The former third-round pick has struggled since a fantastic 2015-16 season, but he is off to a good start with the Blue Jackets. Duclair […]
Nick Foligno Scores In Thursday's Win
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Nick Foligno scored a goal during a 6-3 victory against the Philadelphia Flyers on Thursday. He has three goals and two assists through six games in 2018-19. Last season was a write-off for the Blue Jackets captain, as he battled through a multitude of injuries en route to a 33 […]
Josh Anderson Buries Fourth Goal Of The Season
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Josh Anderson had a goal, three shots, and three hits during a 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. Anderson has had a surprisingly solid start to the season despite playing third-line minutes. The 24-year-old offers decent category coverage with his peripheral stats and has shown a scoring touch. While he […]
Artemi Panarin Delivers Two Assists Against Flyers
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Artemi Panarin had two even-strength assists during a 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. The slick Russian has three goals, six assists, and a +2 rating through six games. Although his future with the Blue Jackets is unclear, Panarin is unquestionably one of the top offensive players in the league. […]
Cam Atkinson Pots Two Goals In Thursday's Win
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Cam Atkinson buried two goals within three minutes of each other during a 6-3 win over the Philadelphia Flyers. The speedy winger has four goals and two assists through six games in 2018-19. Atkinson is one of the offensive leaders for the Blue Jackets and plays upwards of 20 minutes […]
Top 75 Forwards: Weekly Fantasy Hockey Rankings (Week 2)
Over the course of the 2018-2019 NHL season, RotoBaller will be breaking down our fantasy hockey player rankings by position looking at the rest-of-season values for each player. These positional rankings will be updated and posted on a weekly basis, starting with forwards every Sunday, defensemen on Monday, and goaltenders each Tuesday. Note: Rankings are […]
Josh Anderson Nets Third Goal Of The Season
Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Josh Anderson tied Artemi Panarin for the team's goal-scoring lead on Saturday, netting his third one of the season in an 8-2 loss to Tampa. He put the Jackets on the board 8:14 into the second period and Oliver Bjorkstrand cut the deficit to one soon after, but Columbus were […]
Sergei Bobrovsky Gives Up Eight Goals In Big Loss
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky had a miserable night on Saturday, allowing all eight goals in the team's heavy 8-2 loss to Tampa. Bob let in three already in the opening period, but the Jackets head coach John Tortorella said that he had no thought about taking the Russian out. Half of the Lightning's […]
Artemi Panarin Shows Up Big for Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Artemi Panarin scored a goal and three assists against the Florida Panthers on Thursday. His game-high four points included two primary assists and a secondary assist on the game-winning third-period goal. Panarin now has three goals and four assists in four games, but his big day overshadows his drop in usage. […]
Joonas Korpisalo Gets Win Despite Mediocre Outing
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo stopped 37 of 41 shots in a 5-4 win over the Florida Panthers. Korpisalo has won both of his starts so far this season, but has given up six goals and has a save percentage of only .902 percent. It appeared that the door was open for Korpisalo to […]
Joonas Korpisalo Takes the Crease Against Panthers
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Joonas Korpisalo will get the start Thursday night against the Florida Panthers. Korpisalo getting the nod over starter Sergei Bobrovsky is unexpected as the game is not a part of a back-to-back series and is early enough in the season that it is an unconventional time to rest the presumed starter. […]
Artemi Panarin Back Among The Scorers Tuesday Night
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Artemi Panarin managed to get going again in Tuesday's win over Colorado after finishing the previous game without a single point. The Breadman recorded the game-winner in a 5-2 result against the Avs, with Markus Nutivaara and Ryan Murray picking up the assists. It's his second game-winning goal of the […]