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Game #69 recap: Blue Jackets waste nice first period, fall to Red Wings in OT

The Columbus Blue Jackets hit the ice in Detroit on Tuesday night to take on the slumping Detroit Red Wings, who had lost 7 of 8 going into this matchup. Here’s how the the Jackets lined up:

Lining up & locking in

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Tuesday night marked the first of a five game road trip, the second to last road trip of the season for the Blue Jackets. Here’s what happened.

First Period

The Blue Jackets opened the game on the front foot, generating seven of the first eight shots on goal and applying pressure to the Red Wings.