OHL Sunday Seven: Erie Otters Staying Put Mark Scheig | September 22, 2019 Welcome back to the OHL Sunday Seven. During the 2019-20 season on most Sundays, we will talk about seven stories around the Erie Otters and the rest of the OHL.…
Q & A With Top Prospect Jamie Drysdale Mark Scheig | September 19, 2019 Welcome to the final part of our Erie Otters Q & A series. We saved the best for last. We saved the one player that the eyes of the hockey…
Q & A With Erie Otters GM Dave Brown Mark Scheig | September 18, 2019 Welcome to part three of our preseason Erie Otters Q & A series. In case you missed our first two entries, you can read our chat with head coach Chris…
Blue Jackets’ Training Camp: Lines, Roster Battles & Notes Mark Scheig | September 15, 2019 Training camp is finally underway. From a Columbus Blue Jackets’ perspective, that means starting to get the answers to some important questions surrounding the team. Opportunity is available in a…
Erie Otters Q & A With Draft Eligible Hayden Fowler Mark Scheig | September 14, 2019 Hayden Fowler was it. He was the player the Erie Otters had their eyes on when negotiating a deal for star-winger Taylor Raddysh. He along with the mass collection of…
Cam Atkinson: The Proud Face of the Blue Jackets Mark Scheig | September 12, 2019 4,101. That is the number of days Cam Atkinson has been affiliated with the Columbus Blue Jackets. That is from the date he was drafted in the sixth round of…
3 Takeaways From Blue Jackets’ Media Day Mark Scheig | September 11, 2019 Training camp is just around the corner for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Players report for physicals and the dreaded John Tortorella “two-mile” run on Thursday with the first on-ice sessions…
Zach Werenski Contract Big Win for Blue Jackets Mark Scheig | September 9, 2019 The first of the big crop of RFA’s has his new deal. It was a great day for both the Columbus Blue Jackets and Zach Werenski. Werenski agreed to a…
Blue Jackets’ Goalies Shining in Traverse City Mark Scheig | September 8, 2019 As has been recent tradition, the Columbus Blue Jackets are racking up wins in the Traverse City prospect’s tournament. With two wins in two showings this weekend, that makes six…
Erie Otters Q & A With Head Coach Chris Hartsburg Mark Scheig | September 8, 2019 By all accounts and advanced metrics, the Erie Otters should have been a playoff team last season. But they fell just short in the end. It was a disappointing end…
Inside Luke Beamish’s Journey Back to Health Mark Scheig | September 7, 2019 What a roller coaster ride Erie Otters’ defenseman Luke Beamish has been on these last 19 months. Turn back the calendar to the trade deadline in 2018. The Otters knew…
Traverse City Tournament Viewer’s Guide Mark Scheig | September 5, 2019 It’s time again for one of the premier prospect tournaments in hockey. The annual Traverse City prospect’s tournament gets underway on Friday. This year, a new team enters the mix.…