Blue Jackets fire coach Brad Larsen after 2 seasonsThe Columbus Blue Jackets have fired coach Brad Larsen after two seasons without a playoff appearance.
Tarasov turns back 47 shots; Blue Jackets beat Panthers 5-3Sean Kuraly scored short-handed and Daniil Tarasov turned back 47 shots as the Columbus Blue Jackets won 5-3 Sunday night, sending the Florida Panthers to their third straight loss.
Ovechkin scores 750th career goal, Capitals beat ColumbusAlex Ovechkin scored his 20th goal of the season and the 750th of his NHL career to help the Washington Capitals beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 and snap a two-game skid.
AP source: New York Rangers hire Gerard Gallant as coachThe New York Rangers have reached an agreement to hire Gerard Gallant as their next coach, a person with knowledge of the move tells The Associated Press.
Blue Jackets promote Brad Larsen to head coachThe Blue Jackets have promoted Brad Larsen to fill the head coaching vacancy left after Columbus parted ways with John Tortorella after six seasons at the helm.