PensBurgh Nov 11, 2018
Keeping up with the Metropolitans: Week 6
Check out how the Penguins’ rivals in the Metropolitan division have fared over the last week. nhl.com Another week gone by in the Metropolitan Division, another leader at the top of the rankings. Columbus has taken over the reins this week with a four game point streak, going 2-0-2, and a one point lead over the rest of the Metro Division. Sergei Bobrovsky has been rounding back into form the last several weeks, allowing only one goal in four out of his last five appearances. If the Jackets want to remain in first place, Bobrovsky will likely have to keep up that...
SFGate Nov 10, 2018
Columbus’ power play thrives in win over Washington
The Blue Jackets’ NHL-worst power play scored twice and Sergei Bobrovsky made 33 saves in a 2-1 victory over the Capitals in Washington on Friday night. Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in his return to the lineup and Anthony Duclair had his seventh goal of the season for Columbus, which has three power-play goals during its two-game winning streak. It entered the night 7-for-59 on the power play, an 11.9 percent conversion rate. Bobrovsky bailed out his teammates on a turnover-filled night in which he him faced 34 shots. Fellow Vezina Trophy winner Braden Holtby did the same for Washington,...
www.bostonherald.com Nov 10, 2018
NHL roundup: Blue Jackets power past Capitals, 2-1
WASHINGTON — The Columbus Blue Jackets NHL-worst power play scored twice and Sergei Bobrovsky made 33 saves in a 2-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Friday night.Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in his return to the lineup and Anthony Duclair had his seventh goal of the season for Columbus, which has three power-play goals during its two-game winning streak. It entered the night 7 of 59 on the power play, an 11.9 percent conversion rate.Bobrovsky bailed his teammates out on a turnover-filled night that saw him face 34 shots. Fellow Vezina Trophy winner Braden Holtby did the same for...
WTOP Nov 9, 2018
Power play and Bobrovsky shine as Blue Jackets beat Capitals
Columbus' league-worst power play scored twice and Sergei Bobrovsky made 33 saves in a 2-1 victory over the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals on Friday night.
The Cannon Nov 9, 2018
Game #16 Recap: Power Play, Bobrovsky Shine in 2-1 Win Over Washington
The Blue Jackets stick it to the champs in DC The Columbus Blue Jackets went 2-for-3 on the power play behind goals from Oliver BJORKSTRAND and Anthony Duclair to take down the Washington Capitals on the road Friday night, 2-1. Bjorkstrand—who was supposed to be a healthy scratch until Cam Atkinson fell ill and sat out—gave the Blue Jackets a 1-0 lead before Duclair—who signed for the league minimum over the summer after flaming out in Chicago—put Columbus back in front in the third. Sergei Bobrovsky made 33 saves and looked like vintage Bob to help the Blue Jackets win back-to-back...
The Hockey Writers Nov 9, 2018
Power Play & Bobrovsky Shine as Blue Jackets Beat Capitals
WASHINGTON — The Columbus Blue Jackets' NHL-worst power play scored twice and Sergei Bobrovsky made 33 saves in a 2-1 victory over the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals on Friday night. Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in his return to the li... The post Power Play & Bobrovsky Shine as Blue Jackets Beat Capitals appeared first on The Hockey Writers.
Sportsnet.ca Nov 9, 2018
Bobrovsky makes 33 saves as Blue Jackets beat Capitals
The Columbus Blue Jackets’ NHL-worst power play scored twice and Sergei Bobrovsky made 33 saves in a 2-1 victory over the defending Stanley Cup champion Washington Capitals on Friday night. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Nov 6, 2018
Sergei Bobrovsky stands tall as Blue Jackets beat Stars
Sergei Bobrovsky made 27 saves to lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over the Dallas Stars 4-1 on Tuesday night. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
The Cannon Nov 4, 2018
Game #13 Recap: Blue Jackets at Kings
Here’s what happened. Last night, the Columbus Blue Jackets visited the Los Angeles Kings on the second leg of their California road trip. The Blue Jackets were coming into the game on the heels of a 4-1 victory against the San Jose Sharks. The Jackets, despite getting statistically caved in at even strength, took advantage of their opportunities that were few and far between while capitalizing on San Jose’s mistakes. Sergei Bobrovsky also played what is easily best game of the season in the win - he saved 38 of 39 shots to beat the Pacific Division leaders. That win, while great in the...
Sportsnet.ca Nov 4, 2018
Zach Werenski bails out Sergei Bobrovsky with stellar save
Zach Werenski makes a close stop on the goal line with the blade of his stick. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Union and Blue Nov 3, 2018
Columbus Blue Jackets: Sergei Bobrovsky Shows Some Promise
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky made his best start of the season on Thursday. On Thursday, the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the San Jose Sharks in their best goaltending performance to date. Sergei Bobrovsky was able to stop 44 of 45 shots that the Sharks shots, posting a save percentage of .978. It was […] Columbus Blue Jackets: Sergei Bobrovsky Shows Some Promise - Union and Blue - Union and Blue - A Columbus Blue Jackets Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Union and Blue Nov 2, 2018
Columbus Blue Jackets: #CBJAfterDark Drown the Sharks 4-1
The Columbus Blue Jackets start out their west coast roadtrip with a victory against the defensively tough San Jose Sharks 4-1. Sergei Bobrovsky bounces back strong for the Columbus Blue Jackets with a gritty performance against the stealthy Sharks, only giving up one goal early on and shutting the door from there. This will hopefully […] Columbus Blue Jackets: #CBJAfterDark Drown the Sharks 4-1 - Union and Blue - Union and Blue - A Columbus Blue Jackets Fan Site - News, Blogs, Opinion and More
Sportsnet.ca Nov 2, 2018
Fake trades: Could the Calgary Flames land Sergei Bobrovsky?
A semi-regular segment on the Tape to Tape NHL Podcast, Fake Trades explores hypothetical transactions between NHL teams. This week, the guys propose and discuss a deal to get Sergei Bobrovsky to the Calgary Flames. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
Sportsnet.ca Nov 2, 2018
NHL Fantasy Mailbag: How to help offset Auston Matthews’ injury
In his latest Fantasy Mailbag, Nick Alberga gives you some tips on who to replace Auston Matthews with, what to do with Shea Weber, how concerned you should be about Sergei Bobrovsky and more. The post NHL appeared first on Sportsnet.ca.
SFGate Nov 2, 2018
Sharks score first, then give up four goals in 4-1 loss to Columbus
Any third-period comeback hopes the Sharks had Thursday night were snuffed out by Columbus goalie Sergei Bobrovsky. “The Bob” made 25 of his 44 saves in the final 20 minutes and the Blue Jackets got goals from three skaters to halt San Jose’s points streak at six games (4-0-2) with a 4-1 win at SAP Center. “Their goaltender saw a lot of shots and he saved them,” Sharks forward Logan Couture said. “He’s a Vezina (Trophy for best goaltender) winner over there. He’s going to stop it. We didn’t do a good enough job getting traffic. That’s when we create our opportunities, but...
