Fantilli's 'hattie' near his hometown led the Blue Jackets to victory over the Maple Leafs and cost his mom her hat: 4 takeaways.
Olivier notched a shorthanded assist and five PIM in Wednesday's 5-1 win over the Maple Leafs. Olivier got the game started with a scrap, dropping the mitts in a heavyweight bout with Ryan Reaves 1:32 into the contest.
Toronto Maple Leafs' Ryan Reaves and Mathieu Olivier of the Columbus Blue Jackets traded heavy punches in the opening minutes of Wednesday's tilt.
Reaves dropped the gloves with Olivier less than two minutes into the first period of the Leafs' loss Wednesday.
Toronto Maple Leafs enforcer Ryan Reaves and Columbus Blue Jackets heavyweight Mathieu Olivier must have locked eyes prior to puck drop, because less than 90 seconds into Wednesday's game, the two dropped gloves and began circling one another.
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Vincent Trocheck scored the only goal of the shootout, Igor Shesterkin stopped 27 shots and New York Rangers beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 1-0.
Coming off a memorable win Wednesday night in Toronto, Columbus has another chance at two points against a division rival
Wednesday night's matchup between the Toronto Maple Leafs and Columbus Blue Jackets looked more like a scene from "Fight Club" ... 'cause Ryan Reaves and Mathieu Olivier traded vicious punches
Fantilli recorded his first career hat trick in front of his friends and family at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.
Ahead of their Metropolitan Division showdown vs. the New York Islanders, the Blue Jackets arrived in Ohio State football jerseys. Here's more:
The way the Blue Jackets rattled off their first six-game winning streak in five years, it was probably going to take a goalie doing the old “stand on his head” routine to beat them.