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Mark Scheig

I am a fully credentialed writer who covers the Columbus Blue Jackets, Cleveland Monsters and Erie Otters as well as the Ontario Hockey League and NHL Draft. The 2022-23 season will mark nine seasons with the Hockey Writers. I am also the site's Credentials Manager. Please take note of the updated Twitter handle: @mark_scheig.

Blue Jackets’ Players Must Move Past the Mike Babcock Dilemma

Mark Scheig | September 21, 2023

Columbus Blue Jackets management had their say on the Mike Babcock situation at Media Day. Now it’s the players turn to get their say. Welcome to Part 2 of our…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Admit Failure in Babcock Hiring, More Was Needed

Mark Scheig | September 19, 2023

The Columbus Blue Jackets held their annual Media Day luncheon on Monday afternoon at Nationwide Arena in advance of the start of Training Camp for the 2023-24 season. For over…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets Hire Pascal Vincent Following Babcock’s Resignation

Mark Scheig | September 17, 2023

The Columbus Blue Jackets made major news as training camp week is about to start. They have made a coaching change. On Sunday afternoon, the Blue Jackets announced that “after…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, News

Blue Jackets Handle Business at Traverse City Tournament

Mark Scheig | September 17, 2023

The Columbus Blue Jackets brought a loaded roster to the 2023 Traverse City Prospects Tournament. In the end, they took care of business and did what many expected them to…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets

Bally Sports to Air Blue Jackets Despite Bankruptcy Worries

Mark Scheig | September 15, 2023

As we continue to countdown to the start of the 2023-24 NHL season, one big question was on the minds of many. Who would broadcast games on TV? On Thursday,…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, The Business of Hockey

Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Traverse City, Matteau & More

Mark Scheig | September 11, 2023

Welcome back to another edition of Blue Jackets News & Rumors. After today, the next time you see this column will be after the team holds their annual Media Day…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, News and Rumors

Blue Jackets’ National Game Allocation: A Justified Outcome

Mark Scheig | September 5, 2023

The NHL and their broadcast partners Disney and Warner Brothers Discovery announced their upcoming national TV schedule for the 2023-24 season last week in separate media releases. As was somewhat…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Commentary

Erie Otters’ Preseason Insights: 5 Key Takeaways So Far

Mark Scheig | September 3, 2023

The Erie Otters opened their 2023 Preseason with a pair of games at Erie Insurance Arena. On Friday night, they defeated the Brantford Bulldogs by a final score of 6-2.…

Categories Commentary, OHL

Blue Jackets’ Prospects Summer Update: Luca Del Bel Belluz

Mark Scheig | August 31, 2023

Welcome back to our prospect’s check-in series for the summer of 2023 for the Columbus Blue Jackets. We are checking in with notable prospects throughout the organization. In case you…

Categories Blue Jackets Prospects, Columbus Blue Jackets, OHL

Blue Jackets News & Rumors: PTO’s, Training Camp & More

Mark Scheig | August 28, 2023

Welcome back to Blue Jackets News and Rumors. Welcome also to the last Monday in August. Summer is winding down and hockey business is going to pick back up. The…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, News and Rumors

5 Key Questions for Erie Otters as Training Camp Opens

Mark Scheig | August 27, 2023

The Erie Otters open Training Camp for the 2023-24 OHL season on Sunday afternoon at Erie Insurance Arena. Over the next three days, the team will engage in both practices…

Categories OHL, Previews and Predictions

Cleveland Monsters Preserve Matiss Kivlenieks’ Legacy

Mark Scheig | August 26, 2023

Saturday August 26 would have been the late Matiss Kivlenieks‘ 27th birthday. The Cleveland Monsters are making sure that his legacy is preserved. This year is no different. The team…

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