The Cannon · Mar 20, 2023
Recaps: A not nice day for Columbus hockey
Photo by Zak Krill/NHLI via Getty ImagesIt was Game #69 for the Columbus Blue Jackets, and they were on the road against the fifth best team in the league. It went about as you’d expect, with them losing 7-2 to the Vegas Golden Knights. I don’t want to write about every Vegas goal (Jack Eichel had a hat trick and Phil Kessel was a power play beast, nuff said) and you don’t want to read it, so it’s just cover some assorted thoughts from the afternoon:
Larsen out
Head coach Brad Larsen has taken a leave of absence following a death in the family. Some things matter more than hockey, so it’s good for him to be with his loved ones in this difficult time. Our thoughts are with the Larsen family.