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Blue Jackets Triumph in Emotional NHL Stadium Series Clash

3/4/2025

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In a thrilling NHL Stadium Series showdown on March 2, 2025, the Columbus Blue Jackets triumphed over the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 in front of a roaring crowd of 94,751 at Ohio Stadium. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins shone with 43 saves, earning First Star accolades. The night was made even more special with heartfelt tributes to the late Johnny Gaudreau, uniting fans and players in a poignant celebration.

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In a thrilling NHL Stadium Series showdown on March 2, 2025, the Columbus Blue Jackets triumphed over the Detroit Red Wings 5-3 in front of a roaring crowd of 94,751 at Ohio Stadium. Goalie Elvis Merzlikins shone with 43 saves, earning First Star accolades. The night was made even more special with heartfelt tributes to the late Johnny Gaudreau, uniting fans and players in a poignant celebration.