The Blue Jackets ... first wild card in the Eastern Conference. Columbus has played 71 games, Montreal 72 games and New York 73 games. “Obviously, you don't want to be coming back all the ...

The Blue Jackets (39-33-9) are two points behind the Montreal Canadiens for the second wild card from the Eastern Conference.

Goals by Boone Jenner and Kirill Marchenko aren't enough for Blue Jackets to over come two-goal deficit against Senators.