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Barry's CAA client Paul Byron, who has 15 goals and 30 points with the Canadiens this season, was on the other end of a brutal MacKenzie Weegar knockout punch in a meaningless first-period scrap on Tuesday night. The sight of his 5-foot-9, 163-pound client hobbling off the ice after getting pounded by the 6-foot-1, 200-pound Weegar had Barry foaming at the mouth. Paul knew he had to deal with it then or likely later,” Barry said via text to The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun. Continue to Article

March 27, 2019 2:27:pm EST

Three stars Who are you going to call on when you need a win in for the Blue Jackets? Well, it has to be a man called Bob. Bobrovsky made 26 saves in a 4-0 shutout — his eighth of the season and second in as many starts — as the Blue Jackets kept pace with the Montreal Canadiens, who also won on Tuesday. Continue to Article

March 27, 2019 7:43:am EST

Sergei Bobrovsky picked up his second consecutive shutout as the Columbus Blue Jackets keep scrapping to get above the Eastern Division wild-card line. Bobrovsky was excellent again as the Blue Jackets beat the New York Islanders 4-0 on Tuesday night. With Montreal's win over Florida, Columbus remained two points behind the Canadiens for the second wild-card spot and three behind Carolina for the first. Continue to Article

March 26, 2019 11:12:pm EST

Sergei Bobrovsky made 26 saves in his second consecutive shutout for the host Columbus Blue Jackets, who made their lone victory this season over the New York Islanders a timely one by cruising to a 4-0 victory Tuesday night. Ryan Dzingel scored in the first period for the Blue Jackets, who received third-period goals from Artemi Panarin, Oliver Bjorkstrand and Cam Atkinson to blow open a close game. Columbus will have a chance to move into the final Eastern Conference wild-card spot Thursday when it plays host to the Montreal Canadiens. Continue to Article

March 26, 2019 10:01:pm EST

Montreal Canadiens forward Paul Byron could barely stand and needed to be held upright and helped off the ice after Florida Panthers defenseman MacKenzie Weegar clocked him with left-handed uppercut during a first-period fight on Tuesday night. Here's the fight: Back January, Byron drilled Weegar in the head on a nasty charging call. Byron was suspended three games while Weegar was concussed on the play. Continue to Article

March 26, 2019 8:57:pm EST

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