Shot 2: It’s almost as though the Columbus Blue Jackets knew to pay attention to Marcus Johansson from the beginning. (Perhaps they read Becca.)
Shot 3: Remember in past years when you could almost guarantee the Washington Capitals wouldn’t score on a power play was to give them a five on three?
Shot 4: Us…
Shot 5: …either.
Shot 7: And how about that Jay Beagle on the first line?
Shot 9: Yeah, how about it?
Shot 10: On the ice or in the stands, a hockey hug is a hockey hug.
Shot 18: Faceoffs can be a team sport in their own right.
Shot 19: Who knew it took so many players to defend against Matt Niskanen?
Shot 22: Faceoffs can be a team sport in their own right. Wait. That’s already been said, hasn’t it?
Shot 24: Is the Red still being Rocked? Because it doesn’t seem quite the same any more.
Shot 25: World Cup fever may not quite be over.
Shot 30: 40. And 8.
Shot 31: There’s nothing remarkable about this photo of Mike Green on the bench. Except it looks a little funny.
Shot 32: Sometimes you wonder what Braden Holtby would look like playing behind a defense.
Shot 33: And then you find out.
Shot 39: The Blue Jackets may be on a losing streak, but their synchronized mouthguard insertions are tracking in the right direction.
Shot 40: Remember that thing about wondering what Holtby would look like playing behind a defense? Sometimes the dense plays behind Holtby.