Posts About "Cam Atkinson"
Young Blue Jackets Conquer Another Important Lesson
November 24th, 2018 If at first you don't succeed, try, try again. The Columbus Blue Jackets did just that on Friday night at a sold-out Nationwide Arena. Josh Anderson scored twice, Cam Atkinson scored a beautiful short-handed goal to lead the Blue Jackets to a 4-2 win against the Toronto Maple Leafs. Markus Hannikainen added an insurance goal while...
Top 10 Undersized NHL Players
August 11th, 2018 Often deemed too small by NHL scouts and executives, undersized players frequently have a harder time breaking into the National Hockey League. Many are overlooked and go undrafted since they do not fit the traditional mold of a professional hockey player. However, smaller players have found their way into the NHL and made history....
Cam Atkinson Goes All-In On Central Ohio
July 21st, 2018 In light of the uncertainty surrounding the Artemi Panarin situation, the Columbus Blue Jackets could use some good news. Thanks to a major commitment made by a prominent Blue Jacket, the community has something big to look forward to. In the northwest Columbus suburb of Plain City, a new, state-of-the-art hockey training facility for...
Q & A with Rebecca Russo of the Riveters
April 25th, 2018 Sometimes in sports, a player winds up on a team and it seems like a perfect match. That appears to be the case for Rebecca Russo and the Metropolitan Riveters. Russo is one of the faces of the NWHL as it ends the third chapter and prepares to begin a fourth, and despite ties to Connecticut (home) and Boston (school) her game and...
Comparing Blue Jackets' Double-Digit Win Streaks
March 24th, 2018 Now that the Columbus Blue Jackets’ win streak is in the double-digits, it has understandably drawn parallels to their 16-game win streak from the 2016-17 season. With Thursday night’s commanding 4-0 victory over the surging Florida Panthers, the 10 consecutive wins tied the Blue Jackets for the longest win streak in the NHL this...
Penguins' Depth Overwhelm Blue Jackets
February 19th, 2018 John Tortorella had one thing on his mind Sunday afternoon in preparation for the Pittsburgh Penguins. "We have to stay out of the box.", Tortorella said. It's wise advice. When you play one of the élite teams in the NHL, limiting their power-play opportunities is a good start. Turns out the Penguins ended Sunday night's game with...
