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Johnny Gaudreau, a player for the Columbus Blue Jackets, was benched for the final 16 minutes of a 2-1 loss to the Washington Capitals. Blue Jackets coach Pascal Vincent stated that he benched Gaudreau because he didn't like his game. This decision sends a powerful message to the team. Gaudreau himself commented that this was not his first time being benched. Meanwhile, Detroit Lions coach Dan Campbell identified three areas that need improvement for his team.
KEY QUESTIONS: Where does Campbell want to see improvement the second half of the season? https://t.co/raTkkZH4d2
Back from the bye, Lions Dan Campbell sees 3 main areas that need work; plus injury updates. See https://t.co/a415SuqO9V https://t.co/wY0Fo79yrF
#CBJ Johnny Gaudreau on Columbus Blue Jackets benching: 'Not my first time' https://t.co/JTgQtrWgg3 via @DispatchAlerts
The Athletic: Blue Jackets Sunday Gathering 1. Kent Johnson’s rocky start; he addresses agent switch 2. Pascal Vincent’s tough tactics 3. David Jiricek staying put 4. Snacks: Boone Jenner nears mark, Luca Del Bel Belluz takes off in Cleveland, etc. https://t.co/yK1rKQRgKU https://t.co/NgcJz45Oi3
Pascal Vincent did not mince words explaining why he benched Johnny Gaudreau for the final 16:07 of Columbus' game Saturday. "I didn’t like his game.” Sitting Gaudreau sends a powerful message to the dressing room, writes @aportzline ⤵️ https://t.co/LRZcaLNygT
The Athletic: Scratching Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson is one thing. Benching Johnny Gaudreau in the third period in a 1-goal loss is another. "It doesn’t matter who you are. It’s about the Blue Jackets, and I didn’t like his game." - Pascal Vincent https://t.co/hkZOdsbWMr
The Athletic: Johnny Gaudreau benched for final 16 minutes of #CBJ 2-1 loss to #ALLCaps in Washington “Tonight I felt he wasn’t there. We’re going to play the guys who are playing. It doesn’t matter who you are.” - Blue Jackets coach Pascal Vincent https://t.co/hkZOdsbWMr https://t.co/RtOpgxVpTe
Cam York's thoughts on being benched in third period and John Tortorella's thoughts on what went wrong for Flyers in their most lopsided loss so far. https://t.co/351PN1J7YB
More from Campbell on tonight's game and where his team is at. https://t.co/QCo9qX0mDL