Remember how fun it was when the Blue Jackets bit the bullet and went for it at the trade deadline, acquiring at worst, rentals that could only fuel the Jackets’ spring run? Instead it’s been a mixed bag, with disappointing losses against the Penguins, an awful effort at home against the Oilers, and what felt like a crippling loss to close out the homestead against the Jets to cap off a brutal last weekend.
Not to mention, only bringing more attention to the inconsistent-to-poor play at home all season.
“We know what we have to do.