3 Takeaways from Jackets’ Deadline Deals Kenyon Clevenger | March 3, 2017 The Columbus Blue Jackets did make moves at the trade deadline like I suggested. They didn’t acquire Martin Hanzal or Brian Boyle as I offered. They simply traded for needed depth and I approve. Hanzal and…
Blue Jackets’ Tame Offseason Making Impact Jeff Schaffer | February 3, 2017 Sometimes less is more, and the Columbus Blue Jackets are proving that saying can apply to offseason acquisitions. Columbus finished 27th in the NHL in 2015-16, but the months following…
This Season’s Best Acquisition: Columbus’ Brad Shaw Mark Scheig | December 26, 2016 The summer is when teams make necessary moves to ready themselves for the upcoming season. Whether it’s the decision to sign a key free-agent, or the hard decision to make…
Blue Jackets Sign Marc-Andre Bergeron to PTO: Report Brett Finger | September 6, 2016 Former NHL defenseman Marc-Andre Bergeron is trying to make a comeback. The Columbus Blue Jackets have inked the 35-year-old blueliner to a professional tryout contract, TSN’s James Mirtle reported on…
Blue Jackets Sign Sam Gagner to One-Year Contract Brett Finger | August 2, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed free agent forward Sam Gagner to a one-year contract, according to the team. The deal will pay Gagner $650,000 in 2016-17, according to Aaron…
Quiet Deadline Leads To New Contract For Boone Jenner Mark Scheig | February 29, 2016 Monday started with high hopes of potential moves getting done. Instead, it ended with a core member of the Blue Jackets receiving a new contract. The NHL trade deadline came and went…
Kerby Rychel Told To Expect Trade: Report Ben Smith | February 29, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets have reportedly told Kerby Rychel to expect a trade at some point today. Seems to be suggestions CBJ have told Kerby Rychel to be ready for…
Blue Jackets Guide To The Trade Deadline Mark Scheig | February 8, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets have returned home from their western Canada road trip. After securing a pair of 2-1 victories in Vancouver and Calgary, the Blue Jackets finally get a…
Reacting To Johansen-For-Jones Mark Scheig | January 7, 2016 The hockey world lit up on Wednesday, in many ways. The biggest of which involved a straight-up trade involving star players. The Columbus Blue Jackets sent star-center Ryan Johansen to…
6-Foot-7 Defender Oleg Yevenko Signs Deal With Columbus Dustin L. Nelson | October 1, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed monster defenseman Oleg Yevenko to a one-year, two-way contract, the team announced on Thursday. The 6-foot-7, 235-pound defenseman just finished a four-year NCAA career…
James Sheppard, Antti Pihlstrom Cut From Columbus Camp Dustin L. Nelson | September 26, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets have removed two players on tryout from training camp. Former New York Rangers forward James Sheppard and former Predator Antti Pihlstrom have been cut by the…
David Savard Inks 5-Year Deal Dustin L. Nelson | September 8, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets come back from Labor Day weekend with a new five-year deal in place for defenseman David Savard, the team announced on Tuesday. The team did not…