Apologies for stepping away from the site for a few days, guys.
It was an emotionally draining series, and I just wanted to take a few days to relax once the Pittsburgh Penguins eliminated the Columbus Blue Jackets. It was a tough end to a great season, but all good things must come to an end.
In the next few days and weeks, we’ll be doing a season postmortem and reviewing the player’s seasons for the beloved 2016-17 Blue Jackets.
In the meantime, here is an open thread for hockey talk for all of our wonderful readers.