Jackets Gritty Win, Jenner Returns vs Panthers

0:00On this March 5th, here's what's making headlines for the NHL. The Columbus Blue Jackets pulled off a gritty 3-2 win over the Nashville Predators on Tuesday night. They overcame a slow start and scored twice in the third period to seal it. This came in the second game of a back-to-back without Captain Boone Jenner or defenseman Zach Wyrnski. Jenner sat out due to maintenance on a lower body issue from their New York trip, but he's ready to return Thursday against the Florida Panthers at. Home, Wyrnski remains a game-time call after skipping the morning skate. A win could put the jackets just one point from a play-out spot if other results go their way. Jenner's stress keeping focus on the ice and mid-trade deadline buzz. He's been through buys and sells before, but trust this group's resilience. They picked up wins this week without key players, showing that next man up mentality. The team showed real grit, rallying from deficits in both recent games. Jenner skated on a line with Sean Monahan at center and Ken Johnson on the left wing.

1:03Their goal is to drive offense while staying solid defensively, getting to the net for those gritty goals. Meanwhile, the Panthers will star former Blue Jacket Daniel Taurusov opposite jet grieves. Sergei Babroski backs up, with trade rumors swirling before Friday's deadline. This matchup is huge as the jackets chase that play off push. Special thanks to our sponsor for supporting this episode. Your pillow, your podcast, your moment, made for listening in bed, and S-O-L-L-I-S-O-L-Pillow dot com.