The Columbus Blue Jackets drop their 2018-19 home opener 3-1 to the Carolina Hurricanes Friday, October 5, 2018 at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH. (Rachel Lewis – Inside Hockey)
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- Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ – 72) stops pucks during warmups.
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- Artemi Panarin (CBJ – 9) is all smiles during warmups.
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- Nick Foligno (CBJ – 71) tosses a puck to a young fan during warmups.
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- Newest member of the Blue Jackets Anthony Duclair (CBJ – 91) during warmups.
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- Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ – 72) makes his way to the ice during pre-game introductions.
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- A delay with the game lighting system prior to the start of the game.
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- Anthony Duclair (CBJ – 91) races Dougie Hamilton (CAR – 19) and Jaccob Slavin (CAR – 74) to the puck.
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- Anthony Duclair (CBJ – 91) gets tangled up with Justin Williams (CAR – 14) and Trevor van Riemsdyk (CAR – 57).
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- Curtis McElhinney (CAR – 35) makes a save.
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- Josh Anderson (CBJ – 77) passes the puck away from Calvin de Haan (CAR – 44).
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- Curtis McElhinney (CAR – 35) makes a blind save screened by Boone Jenner (CBJ – 38).
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- Curtis McElhinney (CAR – 35) makes a save against Oliver Bjorkstrand (CBJ – 28).
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- Jordan Staal (CAR – 11) pins Zach Werenski (CBJ – 8) to the boards.
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- Sergei Bobrovsky (CBJ – 72) makes a save against Sebastian Aho (CAR – 20).
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- Calvin de Haan (CAR – 44) holds Josh Anderson (CBJ – 77) against the boards.
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- Anthony Duclair (CBJ – 91) races Justin Williams (CAR – 14) to the puck.
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- Cam Atkinson (CBJ – 13) and Artemi Panarin (CBJ – 9) share words prior to a faceoff.
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- Curtis McElhinney (CAR – 35) awaits the faceoff.
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- Lucas Wallmark (CAR – 71) wins the faceoff against Brandon Dubinsky (CBJ – 17).
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- Alexander Wennberg (CBJ – 10) awaits the faceoff.
