The Rangers fell out of a wild-card spot while the Blue Jackets jumped up to the first wild card. Ottawa has 69 points.

Brady Tkachuk scored 33 seconds into overtime. Panarin's goal seven minutes into the third had staked the Rangers to a 3-1 lead.

And the confines of Nationwide Arena have been friendly to the home team, as the Blue Jackets are 19-4-4 in their last 27 ...

Maintaining team morale for a playoff push kept Provorov on the Blue Jackets, who added forward depth before NHL trade ...

New forwards Luke Kunin, Christian Fischer give Blue Jackets needed depth to make their final push in a tight race for a ...

Zach Werenski passes Rick Nash in career assists, seven goals sets new franchise high with games netting six or more: 6 takeaways ...

The Blue Jackets (31-24-8) have 70 points, the Senators have 69 and the Rangers (31-27-5) stayed at 68 points and sit just ...

Panthers' imposing defense leaves Blue Jackets little room, forcing Merzlikins to dazzle while keeping it close: 4 takeaways ...

The Ottawa Senators last qualified for the playoffs in 2017, while the Columbus Blue Jackets have only won a round once in ...

Jesper Bratt had a goal and two assists, Luke Hughes added a goal and an assist, and the New Jersey Devils beat the Columbus ...

More: Florida Panthers stifle Columbus Blue Jackets, help Sergei Bobrovsky post 3-0 shutout The Blue Jackets are clinging to a playoff spot with 20 games left and have two more tough road games ...