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The Columbus Blue Jackets’ push for the playoffs this season has undoubtedly been one of the NHL’s feel-good stories so far. While the organization has suffered a considerable number of injuries, they’ve always been able to find another player to step up and make an impact.

Fantilli recorded his first career hat trick in front of his friends and family at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

The Columbus Blue Jackets are vying for an unexpected playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. After the tragic death of Johnny Gaudreau in the offseason, the team has galvanized the fanbase with a great first half.

Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell says captain Boone Jenner is ahead of schedule and center Sean Monahan will miss at least two weeks.

The Blue Jackets never quite got going in a lackluster 3-1 loss to the Islanders to end their seven-game point streak.

During their game against the Pittsburgh Penguins this past Tuesday, the Columbus Blue Jackets lost one of their key players, Sean Monahan. Early in the third period of the game, Monahan left the bench with an upper-body injury and did not return.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have rallied in the face of tragedy and are one of the best stories in the league this season. Adam Vingan writes about how they’ve played their way into the playoff race.

Evason knew he was taking on a challenge, but he expected to have Monahan playing with forward Johnny Gaudreau, his close friend and former Calgary Flames teammate. He expected to have captain Boone Jenner and defenseman Erik Gudbranson to lead a group of skilled young players.

Late Columbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau’s wife Meredith has been showered with birthday wishes this week.

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