The Blue Jackets stood up to everything the St. Louis Blues could throw at them, then exploded in a furious second period to impose their will on their Central Division rival in their final regular season meeting.

Must-win. Those words get thrown around a lot in sports, and they are only literally true maybe one-third to one-half of the time. Maybe even less than that. But, hyperbolically speaking, tonight...

It's "Win or Go Home" tonight, but there are some other games in action tonight that could help - or hurt - the Blue Jackets.

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Lots of games in the NHL tonight, and each one will impact the Jackets' attempts to make the postseason.

Last night was a big win, but how will the games tonight affect the Jackets?

Thanks to a total team effort, the Jackets dominated the Sharks en route to a 4-0 shutout.

I remember back in February when the Blue Jackets showed up and humbled the Sharks. And, after Sunday's game, and with the way the Sharks are playing right now, I must admit that I'm a tiny bit...

The Jackets are back in action, but if they want to see the playoffs, they're going to need some extra help.