The Columbus Blue Jackets have overcome much to become one of the best stories of the NHL season. There is more to overcome yet, but they persevere.

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Connor Ingram came out of the net to defend against Columbus’ rush and rocketed the puck off the boards and up the ice. Guenther gathered it at the offensive blueline, got an initial shot off which was stopped and then tapped in his own rebound for the final 3-2 scoreline. Ingram got an assist on the play and made 20 saves on the night.