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Brad Friedman

Brad has been with The Hockey Writers since November 2014 and currently attends Ohio University's E.W Scripps School of Journalism. During the summer of 2014, he served as an intern with the Columbus Blue Jackets digital media department.

Playoffs or Not, Columbus Battled to the End

Brad Friedman | April 12, 2015

It isn’t about how you start that’s important, but how you finish. That cliché, over-used quote could not be a more telling description of this season’s Columbus Blue Jackets. The club finished…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

The Top 5 Blue Jackets Not Named Johansen or Foligno

Brad Friedman | March 30, 2015

There is more to the team than Joey and Foligno, right? In an injury-laden season, those two have been the two bright spots on a roster that seems to shift…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Oh, Canada – Not so Friendly to Columbus

Brad Friedman | March 18, 2015

International road trips have been a struggle for the Jackets. Columbus has played in five games north of the border this season ahead of tonight’s game in Edmonton. With the…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Save the Date: Columbus’s Top Remaining Games

Brad Friedman | March 10, 2015

Don’t leave yet, Blue Jacket fans! As tempting as it could be to throw in the towel on this injury-laden and disappointing season, the schedule still contains several games worthy…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Deadline Dealing: Meet Columbus’s Acquisitions

Brad Friedman | March 2, 2015

Talk about a hectic Monday at the office. General manager Jarmo Kekӓlӓinen and company kept busy in the hours leading up to Monday’s  trade deadline. The club gave winger Cam…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Toronto and Columbus swap Clarkson, Horton

Brad Friedman | February 26, 2015

The Blue Jackets announced they have traded injured right-winger Nathan Horton to Toronto in exchange for right-winger David Clarkson. The 30-year old Clarkson has been in the league for nine…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Toronto Maple Leafs

The Full List of Every Blue Jacket Injury

Brad Friedman | February 18, 2015

God bless the Columbus Blue Jackets athletic trainers and physicians: they have had their work cut out for them this season. Columbus led the league in man games lost with…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Injury Report

Pondering a “Cam Atkinson to Boston” Trade

Brad Friedman | February 11, 2015

According to multiple reports, the Boston Bruins have their eyes on Columbus right-winger Cam Atkinson. Boston currently sits four points ahead of Florida for the final wild card spot and…

Categories Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets

Scott Hartnell: Once, Twice, 1,000 Times a Hockey Player

Brad Friedman | February 10, 2015

A historic night in Columbus Scott Hartnell played in his 1,000th NHL game last night, a 4-3 loss to the Los Angeles Kings. The 32-year old scored a goal on…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Philadelphia Flyers

Getting Up to Speed: Columbus’s 2014 Draft Picks

Brad Friedman | February 2, 2015

So, where are they now? It has been about seven months since seven young prospects were selected by the Blue Jackets during last year’s entry draft. The class represents three…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Minor League Report

The Blue Jackets Will Make the Playoffs…Or Maybe Not

Brad Friedman | January 22, 2015

This season has not lived up to new-found expectations. Columbus has experienced astronomical highs of a 10-1-1 December, and the lows of holding the league’s worst record after two months…

Categories All-Star Weekend, Columbus Blue Jackets

The Hot Spots to See: All-Star Weekend in Columbus

Brad Friedman | January 15, 2015

Welcome to our fair city! The 2015 NHL All Star Game will be filled with as much pomp and circumstance as the city of Columbus can handle. In addition to…

Categories All-Star Weekend, Columbus Blue Jackets
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