Game #74 Recap: Jackets take down Penguins in shootouts

Following a loss in Pittsburgh, the Jackets once again faced the Penguins, this time in Columbus. Before the game, Jeff Rimer was honored in a touching on-ice ceremony. Throughout the game, tribute videos featuring Michael Buble, Bob Costas, Wayne Gretzy, Cal Ripken Jr., and others were shown both in the arena and on the broadcast.

From the bottom of our hearts, THANK YOU, to Jeff, his wife Ferrel, children Josh and Kylie, and grandchildren Taylor, Ella and Crosby for all your time and commitment to our team and community!

You've had a monumental career and left an indelible mark in Columbus! #CBJ pic.twitter.com/D8aiksq5Qm

1st Period

Both teams were able to generate offensive pressure early on.

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