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Jack Murray

Jack is a Columbus Blue Jackets writer at THW and will provide NCAA coverage as well. He is a graduate of Northwestern University and Ithaca College. He enjoys covering Hockey, Baseball, Football, Golf, Tennis and many other sports.

Blue Jackets Prospects Report: 2023 World Juniors Edition

Jack Murray | December 19, 2022

The 2023 IIHF Under-20 World Junior Championship is fast approaching, and this is something that can be rejoiced by hockey fans across the globe. The tournament, which is set to…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets NCAA Prospect Report: December 2022

Jack Murray | December 9, 2022

While the Columbus Blue Jackets are tied for 29th place in the NHL and have sole possession of last place in the Metropolitan Division, focusing on the future is the…

Categories Blue Jackets Prospects

Lack of Depth Scoring Plagues Blue Jackets

Jack Murray | November 9, 2022

If the 2022-23 NHL season ended today, the Columbus Blue Jackets would own the best chance at the No. 1 overall pick in the draft lottery. This is a statement…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets NCAA Prospect Report: November 2022

Jack Murray | November 4, 2022

The Columbus Blue Jackets have had an exciting influx of young talent in recent seasons. The story this season has been about Kent Johnson, but Cole Sillinger, Liam Foudy, and…

Categories Blue Jackets Prospects, NHL Prospects

Blue Jackets’ Power Play Is Holding Team Back

Jack Murray | October 28, 2022

The Columbus Blue Jackets currently sit at 3-5, reeling after a loss to a struggling Arizona Coyotes team. Numerous issues are present within the team, including lackluster play between the…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Face Season-Defining Stretch

Jack Murray | October 25, 2022

It’s not uncommon for a team to be figuring out its identity seven games into a season. This is especially true for a team with as much turnover as the…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets’ Defensive Woes Plaguing Team Early This Season

Jack Murray | October 19, 2022

The Columbus Blue Jackets faced a dark situation at the end of the first period in the Oct. 18th game against the Vancouver Canucks. Down 2–0 and staring down an…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

4 Blue Jackets Who Can Step up During Laine’s Injury Absence

Jack Murray | October 14, 2022

The highly anticipated on-ice pairing of wingers Johnny Gaudreau and Patrik Laine will have to wait a few more weeks. The duo played roughly a period and a half together…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

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