The NHL schedule is designed so that every team has to visit every market at least once throughout the season. Every team then comes through and plays in Ohio and Columbus Blue Jackets fans get the chance to see all of the great stars in the league live.
Tonight, when the Montreal Canadiens take the ice, Jackets fans will get the chance to see on of those stars that is worth going to a game. 18-year-old Finnish center Jesperi Kotkaniemi hasn’t received the attention fellow rookies Elias Pettersson or Rasmus Dahlin have, but he should.