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Kirill Marchenko scored three goals for his third career hat trick and added an assist, and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Nashville Predators 8-4 on Tuesday night.
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Elvis Merzlikins will start for the Blue Jackets, who are fighting for their postseason lives as they sit two points back of the New York Rangers for the second Wild Card spot in the Eastern Conferen...
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Monahan will reunite with Marchenko, Voronkov on Blue Jackets' top line against the Islanders; Gudbranson to add stability on third defense pair.
The Columbus Blue Jackets' top line center Sean Monahan has returned from injury. Is he back in time to save their playoff hopes?
The Columbus Blue Jackets activated center Sean Monahan from injured reserve Monday after a 28-game absence. Coach Dean Evason confirmed that the 30-year-old veteran will return to the lineup for Monday's game at the New York Islanders, his first action since sustaining a sprained right wrist on Jan. 7.
Monahan made an immediate impact for the Blue Jackets as they try to stay in the playoff chase. The 30-year-old slotted right back in on the first power-play unit, and he could be poised for a productive finish to the regular season after delivering 14 goals and 43 points in his 42 appearances so far.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are in a tight playoff race, and Sean Monahan's return after a prolonged absence should help them climb up the standings.
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Yardbarker on MSNKirill Marchenko notches hat trick as Jackets pound PredatorsKirill Marchenko's third career hat trick and career-best four points sparked a big night for the Columbus Blue Jackets, who skated away with an 8-4 win over the visiting Nashville Predators on Tuesday.
The Columbus Blue Jackets activated center Sean Monahan from injured reserve Monday after a 28-game absence.