Falling behind by three goals 14 minutes into a game would rattle most teams. With everything the Columbus Blue Jackets have faced in the past seven months though, it was just another night at the office.

Blue Jackets top prospect, Lindstrom, expected to shift from junior ranks with WHL's Medicine Hat Tigers to MSU's Spartans in the NCAA.

"I almost had a heart attack a couple of times," Dante Fabbro said. Added Mathieu Olivier: "It's that time of year. It's exciting."

Boone Jenner had two goals, Kent Johnson had the lone score of the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied from a pair of multi-goal deficits to beat the Vancouver Canucks 7-6 on Friday night and move into a tie for the final wild card in the Eastern Conference.

Sportsbooks think Ovechkin's best chance to pass Gretzky's goal record is during back-to-back games against the Blue Jackets.

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Ottawa Senators play the first of three games in 11 days tonight at Canadian Tire Centre.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Cole Sillinger off Injured Reserve, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today.

Stopping a six-game slide and getting help from competitors spinning their wheels lifted the Blue Jackets' odds of qualifying for the playoffs.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have made a flurry of contract signings over the last three days, signing two of their own recent draft picks to entry-level contracts and dipping into the college free-agent market to sign two others.