Author: Brian Wallace
Player Profile: Andrew Copp
Needing a second line center the Detroit Red Wings brought in Michigan native Andrew Copp
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Player Profile: Tyler Bertuzzi
In Detroit, fans like their hockey players to have an edge and play hard every shift. It is no wonder Tyler Bertuzzi quickly became a fan favorite. How did Bertuzzi wind up in Motown? Does he have a future on a Red Wings hockey team emerging from a long rebuild? Let’s examine those questions. Tyler […]
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Patrik Laine, out 3-4 weeks, who will step in for the Columbus Blue Jackets?
The Johnny Gaudreau/ Patrik Laine show has been postponed. During Wednesday night’s season opener against the Carolina Hurricanes, Laine suffered a sprained elbow and will be sidelined for 3-4 weeks. Both Laine and the Blue Jackets dodged a bullet, as the injury could have been worse. Patrik Laine scored the lone goal for the Blue […]
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Columbus Blue Jackets: Opening Night Roster and Possible Line Pairings
The Columbus Blue Jackets enter the 2022-’23 NHL season with perhaps the deepest team in franchise history. The Blue Jackets are young and need youth to be on their side. With opening day hours away, the Blue Jackets have some surprises on the roster. If they can find their footing, the Blue Jackets will be […]
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What we learned about the Columbus Blue Jackets during preseason
The team will lean on veterans as the young Columbus Blue Jackets look to take another step toward contention. A promising sign for the organization is that young players stepped in and up in training camp and preseason games. So what exactly did we learn about the Blue Jackets? Let’s dive in. Armed with a […]
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Did the Columbus Blue Jackets make a mistake keeping Emil Bemstrom and sending down Carson Meyer?
The Columbus Blue Jackets opted for potential over a player who produced in training camp and preseason
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Looking at potential breakout candidates for the Columbus Blue Jackets
With the 2022-’23 NHL season just around the corner, the young Columbus Blue Jackets are looking to take another step towards contention. In order to become a more complete team, the Blue Jackets need players who are on the cusp of breaking out. Here is a look at potential candidates. Adam Boqvist, coming to the […]
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The Columbus Blue Jackets sign defensemen Andrew Peeke to an extension, what it means
Zach Werenski, Vladislav Gavrikov, and perhaps Jake Bean give the Columbus Blue Jackets a set left side of the defense. The Blue Jackets have many more questions on the right side, starting with who will partner with Werenski on the top line. Will it be Andrew Peeke again? This past week the Columbus Blue Jackets […]
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Patrik Laine is poised for a big season for the Columbus Blue Jackets
After two seasons in Columbus and fresh off a contract extension, Patrik Laine is poised to reach a new level in 2022-23. When the Columbus Blue Jackets opened training camp, word spread fast. Patrik Laine looks faster. It has been all over the place, from Blue Jacket beat writers, NHL insiders, and NHL hosts; not […]
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