It was rarely pretty, but Jack Johnson finally lifted a burden when he scored in the ninth round of the shootout to push Columbus to a 2-1 win over Detroit on Saturday night.
Tonight's game is an opportunity for the Blue Jackets to right the ship, as they've lost four straight games and are in the midst of their first slump of the season.
Hurricanes goaltender Cam Ward starts tonight and the Blue Jackets will get a look at a backup that they hope to take advantage of in Nationwide Arena.
Blue Jackets forward Oliver Bjorkstrand has 10 points in 16 games and managed to do all of this without the luxury of ice time, and that needs to change.
In today's edition of "The Fuse," we're talking about a change of personnel on the power play and what John Tortorella is trying in order to get Alexander Wennberg going.