Blue Jackets played a great game like it was the Playoffs in 2-1 loss to New Jersey last night; Coach Evason pleased with effort and furious 3rd Period

By Joe Coopersmith

 

Dean Evason (courtesy Blue Jackets Communications)

 

Dean Evason CBJ head coach Postgame Press Conference after 2-1 loss to New Jersey Devils 3 17 2025

 

BLUE JACKETS TEAM NOTES

  • Columbus (1-2-0) finished the season series against New Jersey (2-1-0) following tonight’s regulation loss.
  • CBJ moved to 8-4-1 in the last 13 home games in 2024-25.  The team has recorded points in 15 of the past 20 home contests (12-5-3) as well as 20 of the last 26 played at home (16-6-4).
  • The club has recorded 214 goals (not including SO goals) through 67 games this season.  It’s the second-most in franchise history through 67 games played, one-shy of the 215 scored in the 2021-22 season.
  • The club posted 24 shots on goal in the third period, the most in a single frame this season (22 in the 2nd period, Nov. 21 vs. TBL).  It was also one shy of the club record for most shots in a single period at home (25, 2nd period on Jan. 15, 2024 vs. Vancouver).
  • Tonight’s attendance was 16,708.

 

 

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