It is special Kirill Marchenko sets Blue Jackets rookie scoring record

It is special Kirill Marchenko sets Blue Jackets rookie scoring record
COLUMBUS, Ohio — It has seemed inevitable for weeks now that Kirill Marchenko would own the Blue Jackets’ rookie goal-scoring mark before this season ends. But he found a memorable way to stamp his name in the record books on Sunday. Marchenko scored only 16 seconds into overtime before a soldout crowd of 18,872 in Nationwide Arena to give the Blue Jackets a 4-3 win over Ottawa, his 21st goal of the season, but also his first overtime goal and his first game-winning goal. “It’s very cool,” Marchenko said. “I’m very happy to score the 21st goal here in front…

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