Russian stars could decide series between Blue Jackets, Capitals as teams meet for first time in playoffs
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Dmitry Orlov and Sergei Bobrovsky have played together on the Russian national team but they’re split on opposite sides of a first-round series between Washington Capitals and Columbus Blue Jackets with Game 1 on Thursday night.