The Columbus Blue Jackets lose 4-1 to the New Jersey Devils Tuesday, December 5, 2017 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. (Rachel Lewis – Inside Hockey)
Keith Kinkaid (NJ – 1) during warmups.
Retired NASCAR driver Dale Earnhardt Jr drops the puck for a ceremonial faceoff between Blue Jackets captain Nick Foligno (CBJ – 71) and Devils captain Andy Greene (NJ – 6).
Brian Boyle (NJ – 11) slams Matt Calvert (CBJ – 11) into the glass.
Steven Santini (NJ – 16) knocks Gabriel Carlsson (CBJ – 53) off the puck.
Cory Schneider (NJ – 35) makes a blind glove save as he is screened by Boone Jenner (CBJ – 38).
Sami Vatanen (NJ – 45) shoves Nick Foligno (CBJ – 71) into the boards.
Nick Foligno (CBJ – 71) watches as Cory Schneider (NJ – 35) makes a glove save.
Boone Jenner (CBJ – 38) collides with Steven Santini (NJ – 16).
Bill Davidge of Fox Sports chats with Dale Earnhardt, Jr during the 1st intermission.
Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ – 72) waits for the media timeout to end.
Travis Zajac (NJ – 19) faces off against Pierre-Luc Dubois (CBJ – 18).
Stefan Noesen (NJ – 23) knocks Zach Werenski (CBJ – 8) off the puck.
Damon Severson (NJ – 28) waits for the faceoff.
Andy Greene (NJ – 6) and Josh Anderson (CBJ – 77) battle for the puck.
Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ – 72) makes a save against Blake Coleman (NJ – 40).
Steven Santini (NJ – 16) sends Artemi Panarin (CBJ – 9) flying on a hip check.
Oliver Bjorkstrand (CBJ – 28) passes the puck as Jesper Bratt (NJ – 63) attempts to block it.