Posts About "Cam Atkinson"
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...
Inconsistent Blue Jackets Remain Confident
February 17th, 2018 Our Kristyn Repke posed a great question to Cam Atkinson after Friday night's 2-1 overtime loss to the Philadelphia Flyers. https://twitter.com/JacketsInsider/status/964705575555731456 Notice Atkinson's answer. He first says "I can't really pinpoint one thing." Then after being asked how concerning that is, he talks about still...
Fantasy Fix: Atkinson Back to Form, Saad Looking Lost
February 5th, 2018 Each Monday, we'll take a look at the past week in fantasy hockey. Specifically, we'll dive into which players are heating up, which players are cooling down, players to target on the waiver wire, and an update on fantasy-relevant injuries. From week to week, a lot can change in a player's fantasy outlook due to line combinations,...
Critical Mistakes Dooming Blue Jackets
February 4th, 2018 The Columbus Blue Jackets' last two games can be summed up in just a few words. They are as follows: critical mistakes, losing momentum, failure to regain momentum. Repeat. This vicious cycle has plagued the Blue Jackets for far too long this season. It's now to the point where many around the league wonder if Columbus will even make...
Blue Jackets Power Play Turnaround
January 31st, 2018 The Columbus Blue Jackets power play was the talk of the National Hockey League early on in the 2016-17 regular season. Their success rate was sky-high and teams could not solve them. Special teams were key in the Blue Jackets’ 16-game win streak and kept them at or near the top of the Metropolitan Division for most of the...
Blue Jackets Primed for Big Rebound
January 20th, 2018 For all the challenges that the Columbus Blue Jackets have faced this season, they find themselves in a playoff spot. Despite a less than stellar December, they're right in the thick of the race. If you're an opponent of the Blue Jackets, this is bad news. They are primed for a big rebound in the second half. In looking at the...