But every once in a while, a bout comes along that reminds you of its importance in the sport of hockey. On Wednesday ... sport collided as Columbus' Mathieu Olivier squared off against Toronto's ...

Zach Werenski scored the overtime winner to put the Blue Jackets in the first wild card spot in the Eastern Conference.

The Leafs looked like the better team for most of the game, but couldn't solve Columbus goalie Elvis Merzlikins.

“Noise is noise, every building can be quiet or loud. Home or road, energy is energy, so the louder the building, the more guys get up for it. It can be quiet at times going through a rough patch, but ...

Dean Evason said after the game, "Everyone did their part tonight."  Jason Newland is the Site Editor and Reporter for the Columbus Blue Jackets team site with The Hockey News. A resident of Columbus, ...

Trading those guys could help the future, but showing faith in the group by re-signing a guy like Olivier ... the final wild-card spot. Flames center Nazem Kadri told The Hockey News' Carol ...

Why UFA Mathieu Olivier loves Columbus | Jon Cooper keeps superstars accountable | The Capitals’ big advantage + 7 more NHL ...

Toronto Maple Leafs forward Ryan Reaves dropped the gloves for the first time this season on Wednesday night, engaging in a highly anticipated heavyweight bout against Columbus Blue Jackets forward Ma ...