Some NHL teams have the luxury of waiting until the last couple games of the preseason to ice their season-opening lineup for a practice spin. The Blue Jackets aren’t one of them. They’re in the thick of figuring out who’s going to play where and with whom, so they’ve gone into NHL mode early — starting with a 5-3 victory against the Buffalo Sabres on Monday at KeyBank Center. read more https://www.dispatch.com/story/spor...kates-past-sabres-road-exhibition/5998017001/