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  On Thursday, the Chicago Blackhawks agreed to terms with former star forward Patrick Kane on a two-year, $16 million contract that includes a no-move clause. Patrick Kane played the first of his 19 NHL seasons with Chicago, winning the Stanley Cup three times in Chicago in 2010, 2013, and 2015. He has made it to the Stanley Cup Playoffs 11 times in his career, earning 138 points (53 goals, 85 assists) in 143 postseason games. Kane ranks third in franchise history in assists (80), points (132), and games played (136), and ranks fourth in goals (52). Last season with the Detroit Red Wings, the 37-year-old forward had 57 points (16 goals, 41 assists) in 67 games. He finished fourth on the Red Wings with 16 goals and 41 assists, ranking fifth with 57 points. Kane is one of two active NHL players (Alex Ovechkin) to secure 40-or-more points in each of the last 19 seasons and is one of just 19 players to do so in NHL history. In each of the last 19 seasons, Kane is also one of the three...
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Blue Jackets fall to Seattle 4-2, 1/28/24

 




*Sorry for the lack of photos! Hoping to get permission eventually.*


   The Columbus Blue Jackets lost 4-2 against the Kraken in Seattle at the Climate Pledge Arena on Sunday, January 28th. It was a great win for Seattle after their overtime loss against the St. Louis Blues on Friday, January 26th.


Blue Jackets lineup against the Kraken:

Gaudreau - Sillinger - Chinakhov

Fantilli - Jenner - Roslovic

Johnson - Voronkov - Marchenko

Texier - Kuraly - Danforth


Werenski - Gudbranson

Provorov - Severson

Bean - Peeke


Tarasov

Merzlikins


Kraken lineup against the Blue Jackets:

Tatar - McCann - Eberle

Schwartz - Wennberg - Burakovsky

Tolvanen - Wennberg - Bjorkstrand

Tanev - Beniers - Kartye


Dunn - Larsson

Oleksiak - Borgen

Dumoulin - Schultz


Daccord

Grubauer


   Seattle strikes first for the 1-0 lead - Jordan Eberle scored on the power play. A wrist shot from Oliver Bjorkstrand coming from the right circle hit Zach Werenski's stick, then redirected in on Eberle at the post on the right. Jared McCann pushed it to a 2-0 lead, taking the pass from Eberle on a 2-on-1. Only seconds later, Eberle strikes another on the power play. Eberle picked up a rebound of McCann's shot from the top of the crease. The final score of the first period was 3-0.


   The second period was completely scoreless... the score staying at 3-0.


   Yegor Chinakhov strikes the first goal for the Blue Jackets. Damon Severson cut off Vince Dunn's stretch pass in the neutral zone and led to a rush, passing the puck to Chinakhov for a wrist shot from the left circle at the top. Chinakhov scores another, his 14th goal of the season, beating Joey Daccord blocker side. With 13 seconds remaining in the final frame, Brandon Tanev strikes the empty net to wrap it up with a 4-2 score.



Yegor Chinakhov on the comeback and the loss Columbus took: "Just back-to-back tough start. We tried to push the game and just believed we could win the game.


 



Kraken Sound

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