The Cannon 22 hours ago
2017-18 Player Review: Nick Foligno
Captain Nick Foligno is the first to help guide the Blue Jackets to consecutive playoff appearances, but it was a similar conclusion. “This team is destined for great things. I know that. It’s just a matter of knowing it and doing it, and right now we have to start doing it. That quote is from Nick Foligno, following the Columbus Blue Jackets’ ouster to the Washington Capitals in six games last month. Those words are true. At least the part ending in “we have to start doing it.” I get that Foligno, as captain, has to spin the positive no matter what. He does say the right...
The Cannon Apr 23, 2018
Season Over. Capitals Best Blue Jackets in Game 6, 6-3
Hard to win when you give up six goals It wasn’t enough. Simple as that. Sergei Bobrovsky turned in a pedestrian performance, the Columbus Blue Jackets couldn’t muster enough on special teams and the CBJ fell to the Washington Capitals in Game 6 in Nationwide Arena on Monday night, 6-3, losing the series, 4-2. The Caps jumped out to a 3-1 lead after two periods and added to their lead throughout the third. The Blue Jackets showed signs of life, but couldn’t dig out of the early hole. Nick Foligno scored twice and Pierre Luc-Dubois got his second of the playoffs. Bob wasn’t great....
Union and Blue Apr 23, 2018
Columbus Blue Jackets Snubbed in 2018 Award Voting
Columbus Blue Jackets had two players get snubbed and weren’t named finalist for regular season trophies. Last season the Columbus Blue Jackets cleaned house in regular season awards. Sergei Bobrovksy won the Vezina trophy. Coach John Tortorella won the Jack Adams and Nick Foligno took home two leadership trophies. There was no thoughts of taking […] Columbus Blue Jackets Snubbed in 2018 Award Voting - Union and Blue - Union and Blue - A Columbus Blue Jackets Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
