Posts tagged with "Sergei Bobrovsky"
Bobrovsky and Darling: Clash of Titans
October 12th, 2017 In a game where blinking may only be allowed once by a goaltender, Scott Darling of the Carolina Hurricanes blinked twice. His titanic opponent, Sergei Bobrovsky of the Columbus Blue Jackets only blinked once, and the Jackets skated off the ice with a 2-1 overtime victory over the Hurricanes.In a game that seemed at times like a...
Top 10 Best Undrafted NHL Goalies
October 11th, 2017 This article was originally published in July, 2013.Over the last few decades, the NHL Entry Draft has been supplying NHL teams with a number of players that have eventually gone on to help the team that drafted them in a number of ways. While drafting players in the hope that they will one day influence an NHL lineup is a perfectly...
Blue Jackets Three Takeaways: Milano, Face-Offs & Ugly Hockey
October 11th, 2017 This season, The Hockey Writers will have a recurring “Three Takeaways” feature after every Columbus Blue Jackets matchup, meant to serve as post-game quick hits. 1) Milano and Bobrovsky Keep Rolling Raise a hand if you predicted Sonny Milano would be the first Columbus Blue Jackets youngster to break out in the early going of the...
Three Takeaways: Columbus Blue Jackets Game 1
October 7th, 2017 This season, The Hockey Writers will have a recurring "Three Takeaways" feature after every Columbus Blue Jackets matchup, meant to serve as post-game quick hits. 1. Sonny Milano + Oliver Bjorkstrand = Really Good Things The two forwards quickly found chemistry, connecting on Milano’s first NHL goal against the team he grew up...
25 Blue Jackets Questions for 2017-18
October 4th, 2017 The Columbus Blue Jackets finalized their roster on Tuesday with 13 forwards, eight defensemen and two goaltenders. They can now turn their attention to Friday's season opener against the New York Islanders.Before the games begin, we have questions. How will this season go? What kinds of things can we expect? What storylines are we...
Blue Jackets with Most to Prove
August 30th, 2017 Each NHL season, every player has the goal to better themselves for the next 82-game slate. Whether the player is already in the NHL or not, they're preparing themselves in the offseason to find a spot on the roster.There are plenty of players in the league today that don't have much more to prove (i.e. Sidney Crosby, Patrick Kane,...