Vladislav Gavrikov

Islanders Defenseman Scott Mayfield Prepares to Defend in Defensive-Zone

10 Potential Defenseman Additions Leafs General Manager Kyle Dubas Could Acquire

The 2023 NHL Trade Deadline is just around the corner! With the Maple Leafs sitting second in the Atlantic Division, it’ll be interesting to see what additions General Manager Kyle Dubas makes on Friday, March 3rd.  The blue and white have had a strong season so far, sitting with a 30-11-8 record. General Manager Kyle […]

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Will the Columbus Blue Jackets trade Vladislav Gavrikov?

No matter if you gravitate towards a rebuild, retool or reshuffle, that is what the Columbus Blue Jackets are in the midst of. With any sort of “re,” there hard choices and decisions to be made, including trading a long-time member and fan favorite of the organization in order to have the hope of a […]

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5 Maple Leaf Trade Targets & Prices

1: Vladislav Gavrikov This, in my opinion, is the most realistic defenseman the Leafs could acquire at the trade deadline. Many Leafs fans remember Gavrikov from the bubble 2020 playoff series. He was an excellent shutdown defenseman for the Blue Jackets, who ultimately shut down Auston Matthews, Mitch Marner, John Tavares, and William Nylander. He […]

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Blue Jackets: Zach Werenski to miss the remainder of the season

In what has been a rough start to the 2022-’23 season for the Columbus Blue Jackets, the team received some bad news and one that will challenge depth and player development. Two-time All-Star defenseman, Zach Werenski, suffered a separated shoulder and torn labrum in Thursday night’s win against the Philadelphia Flyers. What does it mean […]

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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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