The former North Dakota star, who played 40 games in college last season, is approaching 50 in his first pro season.

Blake scored a goal on two shots, added an assist and logged two PIM in Thursday's 7-4 win over the Blue Jackets.

Blake has been on the fourth line for much of the season, but he moved up to play alongside Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov at even strength in this contest. The move paid off, as Blake scored for ...

Seth Jarvis had two goals and two assists and Sebastian Aho added a goal and two assists as the Carolina Hurricanes scored ...

Well it looks like Carolina Hurricanes coach Rod Brind'Amour is giving rookie Jackson Blake a shot to ... Now he will alongside Sebastian Aho and Andrei Svechnikov.

Sebastian Aho scored 59 seconds into overtime, and the Carolina Hurricanes beat the Chicago Blackhawks 4-3. Seth Jarvis, ...

Carolina Hurricanes' Sebastian Aho (20) celebrates after his goal with teammates Dmitry Orlov, center, and Jackson Blake (53) during the second period of an NHL hockey game against the Columbus ...