Some Blue Jackets Still Bitter About Reilly’s Decision Mark Scheig | July 5, 2015 Hearing a player speak his mind is refreshing to see. That’s what fans want to hear. They want to know what is going through the mind of their favorite players. They…
Lingering Questions Remain After Saad Signs With Columbus Mark Scheig | July 3, 2015 This July 4th weekend will go down in history for the Columbus Blue Jackets. It’s the weekend that Brandon Saad came to Columbus. On Friday, Saad agreed to a six-year…
Blue Jackets Acquire Brandon Saad In 7-Player Deal Mark Scheig | June 30, 2015 Guess there are no guarantees in hockey. After Blackhawks GM Stan Bowman came out and said that Brandon Saad would stay on the Blackhawks for a long time, Bowman shipped…
Get To Know The Blue Jackets Draft Picks Mark Scheig | June 29, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets entered the NHL Draft with 10 picks at their disposal. When it was over, the team drafted nine new prospects into the organization. The team had…
2015 NHL Draft: Blue Jackets Select Zach Werenski Mark Scheig | June 26, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets have selected Zach Werenski from The University of Michigan with the eighth pick in the 2015 NHL Entry Draft. Werenski completed a successful freshman season at Michigan, scoring 18…
The Blue Jackets Unusual Draft Day Opportunity Mark Scheig | June 26, 2015 The draft really starts with the third overall pick. Currently, the Arizona Coyotes own that pick. Thursday brought us various reports of teams making firm offers to obtain the third pick. The…
Reilly’s Decision Leaves Blue Jackets Defense In Dire Straits Mark Scheig | June 22, 2015 Finally, the inevitable happened. Mike Reilly has informed the Blue Jackets that they are out of the running for his services. It comes as no surprise. He was expected to…
The NHL Draft & The Birth Of Champions Mark Scheig | June 21, 2015 This is a story of decisions, dreams, and giving hope to 30 NHL teams. The NHL Draft is rapidly approaching us. Starting on Friday, and continuing through the weekend, 30 teams will…
The Complete Columbus Blue Jackets Draft Guide Mark Scheig | June 15, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets are in an unusual spot. It’s not often you see a team that many had going to the playoffs, picking in the Top 10 of the…
The Best Draft Prospect Nobody’s Talking About Mark Scheig | June 12, 2015 The 2015 NHL Draft is more than just Connor McDavid and Jack Eichel. It seems like an obvious statement to make. The talent that these two prospects possess justify the attention they get on…
Combine Chatter: Thoughts on Kessel, Crouse, & Columbus Mark Scheig | June 8, 2015 The focus was on the prospects, but the real good stuff was behind the scenes. The NHL Combine is now behind us; the prospects have been weighed, measured and tested. …
5 Standouts From The NHL Combine Mark Scheig | June 7, 2015 Now came the hard part. The last major activity at the 2015 NHL Combine was all that was left for the top prospects. It was the fitness testing. It was…
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