The Blue Jackets' goaltending woes continue as the club announced on Thursday that Joonas Korpisalo underwent season ending hip surgery and that he would be out for the next six months. We discuss the return of Elvis Merzlikins and Adam Boqvist - are they rushing back into the lineup? We also discuss the Blue Jackets' strategy moving forward with Kent Johnson at the conclusion of his season at Michigan. Finally, we preview this weekend's matchups between the CBJ and the Jets and Wild, respectively.

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