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Cody Chalfan

Cody Chalfan is currently a journalism major at the Ohio State University who grew up in Columbus and loves hockey, especially the Blue Jackets. He is disabled, therefore he is a major advocate for the NHL's Hockey is for Everyone movement.  A piece he wrote focusing on the Blue Jackets' work on expanding the sport into the local special needs community can be found here. Cody can be contacted via Twitter (@cachalfan) direct message for comments, constructive criticism, or story ideas.

Blue Jackets Earn Points But Lose Ground in Series With Hurricanes

Cody Chalfan | March 27, 2021

Despite grabbing five of eight points in a four-game tilt with the Carolina Hurricanes, the Columbus Blue Jackets continue to lose ground in the standings. After winning the first two…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Find a Consistent Line With Domi, Roslovic & Atkinson

Cody Chalfan | March 16, 2021

The Columbus Blue Jackets have been looking for answers this season. In their search, the lines have been shuffled constantly. However, the search for a line may be over for…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Face Narrowing Path to Postseason

Cody Chalfan | March 10, 2021

At about the halfway mark of the season, the Columbus Blue Jackets find themselves struggling and coming off two straight losses. They now sit at 10-12-5 with 25 points. Despite…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets’ Losing Streak Has Been Fueled By Miscues

Cody Chalfan | March 2, 2021

The Columbus Blue Jackets find themselves on a five-game losing streak. Even though the team has been struggling, many of these games were close. The difference has been simple –…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Struggles Start In the Defensive Zone This Season

Cody Chalfan | February 25, 2021

One of the most glaring issues facing the Columbus Blue Jackets this season has been the defense’s inconsistent play. To make the defensive problems even more shocking, the team had…

Categories Advanced Stats, Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Have Up and Down Series Against Predators

Cody Chalfan | February 23, 2021

The Columbus Blue Jackets’ series against the Nashville Predators told two different stories. One game was a dominant 3-0 shutout performance, and the other was an abysmal effort in a…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets’ Atkinson Leads the Team’s Scoring Surge

Cody Chalfan | February 18, 2021

After a slow start, Cam Atkinson has started to have quite the season full of milestones. He scored his 200th goal earlier this month against the Dallas Stars and broke…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets’ Power Play Improves With Laine and Roslovic

Cody Chalfan | February 17, 2021

It is no secret the Columbus Blue Jackets’ power play has struggled the past few seasons. From the 2017-18 season to now (2020-21 season), they had the third-worst power play…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Shine for the Local Special Needs Community

Cody Chalfan | February 12, 2021

Since the organization was founded in 2000, the Columbus Blue Jackets have played a major part in the area’s development. You could even say they transformed the city. The most…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Hockey Cares

Blue Jackets Getting a Hometown Boy in Roslovic

Cody Chalfan | January 28, 2021

Last week the Columbus Blue Jackets traded star center Pierre-Luc Dubois and a third-round draft pick to the Winnipeg Jets in a blockbuster trade. In return, the organization received all-star…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets’ Alexandre Texier, New Faces Shine to Begin Season

Cody Chalfan | January 21, 2021

The Blue Jackets are four games into the young but shortened NHL season. After those games, they find themselves with a record of 1-2-1, with three points, and in sixth…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Could Compete Better in New Central Division

Cody Chalfan | January 11, 2021

The 2020-21 NHL season begins on Jan. 13. With the new season comes a league-wide realignment based on geographic location. The Columbus Blue Jackets will have many new divisional opponents,…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Previews and Predictions
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