Mark Scheig

3 Blue Jackets’ Lessons Learned at the 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

Mark Scheig | March 7, 2026

The 2026 NHL Trade Deadline has come and gone for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Although many expected not too much action to take place, the team did make one major…

Blue Jackets Acquire Conor Garland From Canucks For Draft Picks

Mark Scheig | March 6, 2026

The Columbus Blue Jackets won a big game Thursday night against the Florida Panthers. That may very well have prompted GM Don Waddell to jump into action. He wasted no…

Blue Jackets’ Boone Jenner Focused on Upcoming Playoff Chase

Mark Scheig | March 5, 2026

The Columbus Blue Jackets had to overcome a sluggish start to their game Tuesday night against the Nashville Predators. It was the second half of a back-to-back set. They played…

Predators’ Cole Smith Pulled Midgame Before Being Traded to Golden Knights

Mark Scheig | March 4, 2026

What started out on paper as a routine Tuesday night game between the Nashville Predators and Columbus Blue Jackets turned out to be anything but routine. By the end of…

Blue Jackets’ News & Notes: Werenski, Defensive Pairs & More

Mark Scheig | March 3, 2026

The Columbus Blue Jackets escaped New York with a 5-4 overtime win over the New York Rangers. Kirill Marchenko’s goal early in overtime secured an important second point in the…

Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Johnson, Trade Deadline Expectations & More

Mark Scheig | March 2, 2026

Welcome to NHL Trade Deadline week. Given how many teams appear to be out of it coupled with the number of pending UFAs teams have, this is shaping up to…

Blue Jackets Scratching Kent Johnson Sign More Needed From Second Line

Mark Scheig | February 28, 2026

Although the Columbus Blue Jackets played well at times in a loss Thursday night to the Boston Bruins, they were only able to score twice against Joonas Korpisalo. Given the…

Blue Jackets Need Dmitri Voronkov’s Best Down the Stretch

Mark Scheig | February 28, 2026

If the Columbus Blue Jackets hope to make it to the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2025-26, everyone on the team will have to make important contributions. So far since Rick…

Blue Jackets Excited & Confident After Zach Werenski Captures Gold

Mark Scheig | February 26, 2026

Zach Werenski achieved one of his lifelong dreams. He was a big part of Team U.S.A. winning the gold medal at the recently completed Winter Olympics in Milan-Cortina. Some have…

Blue Jackets’ “The CannonBall” Celebrates Bright Future Ahead in Columbus Community

Mark Scheig | February 25, 2026

Mathieu Olivier spent 30 minutes Tuesday night at Nationwide Arena as a bartender. Dante Fabbro did the same on the other side of the floor while rocking some 2000s shades.…

Blue Jackets’ GM Don Waddell Previews 2026 NHL Trade Deadline

Mark Scheig | February 21, 2026

The Columbus Blue Jackets are now less than a week away from returning to action in the regular season. They will face the Boston Bruins in a big game in…

10 Blue Jackets’ Teammate Truths Featuring Charlie Coyle

Mark Scheig | February 19, 2026

The Columbus Blue Jackets returned to practice on Wednesday morning in advance of their season resume next Thursday night in Boston. With five more practices coming in the next seven…