Slideshow: Take a walk down memory lane in the Arena District during the Blue Jackets' playoff run

May 13, 2019

Article originally published in Columbus Business First by Emily Bench | May 9

Columbus Blue Jackets fans are likely still mourning the team’s Tuesday night loss to the Boston Bruins, a 3-0 defeat that ended Columbus’ hopes of hoisting the team’s first-ever Stanley Cup.

In times like these, nostalgia can prove to be a beautiful thing.

Throughout the Jackets’ playoffs series against the Bruins, Columbus Business First had a team of reporters and photographers on the ground, catching all of the action – both inside and outside of the arena.

We walked through the cobblestoned Arena District, catching glimpses of fans gearing up for the game, and went inside the arena to get photos of the games themselves. Check out the slideshows with this story to relive all the action.

To get even more on how the Blue Jackets’ historic playoff season could translate into big dollars, read this week’s cover story, which takes a look at the impact of the Jackets’ longest postseason run ever.