NHL draft party for the Columbus Blue Jackets was a special night. Not only was it a chance for CBJ fans to see their team ...

Through Wednesday’s games, the Blue Jackets (70 points) sit 11th in the Eastern Conference, three points behind the Montreal Canadiens (73) for the second wild-card spot.

The Blue Jackets hold the first wild-card spot in the NHL’s Eastern Conference going into the game against the Lighting at Amalie Arena (7 p.m., FanDuel Sports Network, ESPN+; 97.1 FM The Fan ...

Monahan’s been out since getting hurt Jan. 7 in Pittsburgh, Gudbranson has missed all but the season’s first two games recovering from shoulder surgery, Sillinger has missed three weeks since ...