Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kent Johnson leaves game, doesn't return

The Blue Jackets’ injury luck continues to be rotten. Despite finally getting some good news with the return of Justin Danforth from offseason wrist surgery, the bad news continued with another awkward fall Thursday at Nationwide Arena that knocked Kent Johnson out of a game against the Buffalo Sabres. With the Blue Jackets up 2-0 just 52 seconds into the second period, Johnson, skating at a high rate of speed, tumbled over teammate James van Riemsdyk just outside the Columbus blue line – near the same spot where defenseman Erik...