The Blue Jackets head into the offseason on a sour note, losing to the Pittsburgh Penguins by a final score of 5-3. This one appeared to be over early with the Penguins scoring 3 goals on their first 8 shots, chasing starter J.F Berube from the net. To their credit, the Jackets didn’t go out with a whimper, forcing the Penguins earn the victory. They made things interesting in the third period, scoring a pair of goals (including a couple milestones), but the hole they dug early was just too deep.
Here’s how it went down.