Fresh off their worst performance in recent -- or distant -- memory, the Blue Jackets sought to right the ship by facing the best team in the NHL -- the Washington Capitals -- on their home turf in the Verizon Center. Oh, by the way, the Capitals are healthy for the first time in a while, and need only one point to clinch the President's Cup. What could possibly go wrong?
Period One: Who Are These Guys?
The team that came out onto the ice in the white sweaters tonight bore no resemblance to the befuddled scrum of hockey impersonators that skated on Saturday in Nashville.