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Preseason Game Preview: Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets
- Nik Shermeto
- October 4, 2024
The Pittsburgh Penguins are set to host the Columbus Blue Jackets at PPG Paints Arena for what will be the final preseason game for each team. The Penguins will be starting their NHL roster for this game, minus the goaltenders, while Columbus will play a mix of AHL and NHL rosters. This is the final […]
Read MoreThree Candidates for the Blue Jackets’ Fourth Overall Pick in the 2024 NHL Draft
- Lance Schrock
- May 10, 2024
Earlier this week, the 2024 NHL Draft Lottery was held, and the Columbus Blue Jackets are getting the fourth overall pick in this year’s draft. The San Jose Sharks were drawn for the first pick, and the Chicago Blackhawks received the second pick. The other 14 teams were ordered inversely from where their 2023-24 season […]
Read MorePredicting Team Canada’s 2024 World Junior Roster
- Joshua Anselmo
- November 28, 2023
With November slowly coming to a close and the Christmas festivities already starting to begin, for certain hockey fans, that only means one thing. The annual World Juniors tournament, which usually opens up just after Christmas, is just around the corner! After a thrilling tournament last season, which saw Connor Bedard lead Team Canada to […]
Read MoreTop 10 Blue Jackets Prospects (Jeremy’s Version)
- Jeremy Paul
- July 23, 2023
As the dust begins to settle on another franchise-defining offseason for the Columbus Blue Jackets, the prospect pool appears to be, once again, in the best position in franchise history. Taking a look at what the Blue Jackets have waiting in the wings is cause for celebration… except when you are asked to rank them. […]
Read MoreThe Columbus Blue Jackets will suffer short-term ramifications after trading Vladislav Gavrikov
- Brian Wallace
- March 5, 2023
After admitting the two sides could not agree on terms, Columbus Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalalinen made the decision to trade D- Vladislav Gavrikov. While it was absolutely the right decision, the move comes with consequences that will be felt for a short while, while Blue Jackets defensive prospects such as David Jiricek, Stanislav Svozil, […]
Read MoreBelieve it or not, the Columbus Blue Jackets are rebuilding the right way
- Brian Wallace
- February 4, 2023
There is a right way to do an NHL rebuild and a wrong way. The wrong way is to draft offensive talent or “the best player available.” In the case of the Columbus Blue Jackets (currently on pace for 54 points,) even though it may be difficult to see, the organization is rebuilding the right […]
Read MoreA silver lining in a bad season for the Columbus Blue Jackets
- Brian Wallace
- January 3, 2023
By now, you know the Columbus Blue Jackets are both rebuilding and have been struck by the injury bug. The promise of a fun season quickly gave way to the harsh reality that both rebuilds and injuries are deadly. It is easy for Blue Jackets fans to feel dejected as the team takes the ice […]
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