They still need a lot of help, but the Blue Jackets and rookie goalie Jet Greaves avoided elimination from the playoff race in the NHL's Eastern Conference on Thursday night at Nationwide Arena.

Don’t count the Blue Jackets out of the NHL’s Eastern Conference playoff race yet ... the breaks that we did,” Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason told reporters during a postgame interview ...

"It's difficult because we did play a real strong first period," Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason said ... of the first wild card in the Eastern Conference. They’ve plummeted since, starting ...

Despite trailing 3-0 after the first period Friday night at sold-out Nationwide Arena, the Blue Jackets pulled back into the second wild-card spot in the Eastern Conference after a wild 7-6 ...

"Listen, we’re trying to get into the playoffs," Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason said. "We know where we’re at. I told you guys before, some guys watch, some guys don’t. I don’t know what ...

"We’re getting quality (looks)," Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason told reporters in Pittsburgh. "We’re getting to the inside, for the most part, and they’re just not going in the net.

The Pacers have a 3-2 lead in the Eastern Conference finals against New York. The Knicks staved off elimination with a Game 5 win on Thursday, and will try to keep their season alive again in Game ...