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Wild's win streak ends at two with 3-1 loss to Columbus posted on 01/22/2015

The Columbus Blue Jackets ended what was a glimmer of hope for the Minnesota Wild as they strung two victories together but failed to capitalize on a third. Wild coach Mike Yeo didn’t allow himself to get overly excited. “I don’t know how much momentum we have going,” he said when asked if his team was on a roll. “We’ve won two games.”

That’s where the mini streak ended after Monday night’s 3-1 loss to Columbus at Xcel Energy Center. The Minnesota Wild played energetic, urgent hockey from the second period on, but too many missed opportunities stalled its quest to further distance itself from a wretched month. Bobrovsky stopped 25 shots and shut out the Wild over the final 41 minutes, 17 seconds, dropping it to a 2-4-4 record over its past 10 home games.

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Columbus Blue Jackets posted on 10/16/2014

The team can boast of exceptional talent especially in the middle. Ryan Johansen, Brandon Dubinsky, Artem Anisimov are the top three that can help carry the team at the center in the coming season. However, Brandon Dubinsky is going to be out for a considerable period of time.

Dubinsky’s Injury

Brandon Dubinsky is currently undergoing abdominal surgery. This means that he will be out for 6 weeks. He signed a $35 million 6 year contract with the jackets and his absence is be both a disappointment for him and the team. He has shown skill and talent with his performance. He helped the team last season with his 50 points that got him in the third place on the team.

New Talent Ryan Johansen

Ryan Johansen recently signed with the jackets. However, the 6-foot-3 player has recently missed out on training camp and exhibition games as his agent was still negotiating with the team on his behalf. He reportedly was not at his best form on the day he first practiced with his team mates. This has left some of his team mates anxious. However, the Johansen is a talented player who can carry the team through, in the coming season.

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