Rookie Making best of Opportunity

24 games into the season now and the Bluejackets first had three top line forwards on the injury block Gaborik, duchene, and horton. Rookie Jack Skille got thrusted into a first line role and ran with it notching 15 goals and 8 assists with a plus 11 and even scored 3 PPG. Now with the Bluejackets sitting near the top with a\ 21 wins and 3 loss record the defense is taking the toll Jack Johnson just returning to the lineup meanwhile Fedor Tyutin will be out 46 games with a undisclosed back injury and James Wisniewski is out 33 games with a leg injury. Both started out with a strong season Wisniewski had a goal and 4 assists in 5 games before his injury and Tyutin had 4 goals 19 assists thru 15 games. The Jackets are 11 games away from having number 1 center Matt Duchene in the lineup for his first game since the blockbuster trade that sent him to columbus.