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Game #70 recap: Columbus annihilated by Cup contender Colorado 6-1

The Columbus Blue Jackets hit the ice in Denver on Saturday night to take on the streaking Colorado Avalanche, who had won 7 straight and 9 of 10 games going into this matchup. Here’s how the the Jackets lined up:

Ready for puck drop with these projected lines

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Saturday night marked the second 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 Avalanche opened the game on the front foot, ringing an early chance off the post less than two minutes into the game as they flashed their high octane offense.