Game #82 Recap: Jackets win their season finale

Apr 16, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Johnny Gaudreau (13) celebrates his goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY SportsThe last game of the season before what’s sure to be a busy off-season. The Canes sat most of their top players, and the Blue Jackets had NHL debuts in both Gavin Brindley and Luca Del Bel Belluz.

Tonight marked Jeff Rimer’s last night in the broadcast booth. He’s been the TV voice of the Blue Jackets for nearly two decades. Many of us don’t remember games without him. Before the game, he had the privilege of delivering the starting lineup in the locker room.

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