9 Blue Jackets’ “Gordie Howe Hat Trick” Fun Facts Pete Bauer | January 19, 2021 In the Columbus Blue Jackets’ third game of the 2020-21 season, a 3-2 win over the Red Wings in Detroit, forward Oliver Bjorkstrand tallied what is known as a “Gordie…
Today in Hockey History: Jan 10 Greg Boysen | January 10, 2021 Some of the greatest players in National Hockey League history have had plenty of reasons to celebrate on Jan. 10. In addition, fans in Montreal, Boston and Buffalo were treated…
Blue Jackets Have a History With Top-10 Draft Picks Pete Bauer | December 24, 2020 In the 20 years of the Columbus Blue Jackets, the club has drafted in the top 10 a total of 13 times, mostly due to lack of success on the…
Today in Hockey History: Dec. 18 Greg Boysen | December 18, 2020 The Montreal Canadiens are the most storied and successful franchise in the history of the National Hockey League. Some of their biggest legends and memorable games on this date. Also,…
Today in Hockey History: Nov. 11 Greg Boysen | November 11, 2020 Minnesota is rich in hockey history and this date brought some big moments over the years. Also, there were plenty of big offensive performances including some from defenders on the…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 27 Greg Boysen | October 27, 2020 On this date in National Hockey League History, one legendary player drew even with another all-time great. Plus, five Russian-born hit the ice together for the first time in league…
Today in Hockey History: Oct. 12 Greg Boysen | October 12, 2020 Oct. 12 was another very busy date in National Hockey League history. The laundry list of milestones occurring on this date includes two teams getting their first-ever wins, a bunch…
Blue Jackets’ All-Time Worst First-Round Draft Picks Domenic Lunardo | October 3, 2020 The NHL Entry Draft. For many owners, general managers, presidents, scouts, coaches, players, and prospects, the annual NHL Draft is one of the most exciting days on the calendar. It…
Today in Hockey History: Sept. 20 Greg Boysen | September 20, 2020 There have been some unique moments in National Hockey League history that have occurred on this date. Two heated rivals in California closed out an old barn with a crazy…
8 Blue Jackets All-Time Points-Per-Game Leaders Pete Bauer | September 15, 2020 To win in today’s NHL, a team needs to score goals. Not only does a team need players who shoot, it needs the playmakers who get the puck to the…
Blue Jackets’ All-Time Goals-Per-Game Leaders Pete Bauer | September 8, 2020 To win in today’s NHL, a team needs to score goals. And to score, they need players who can consistently put the puck past the opponents’ goaltenders, game in and…
What If? The Islanders, the Blue Jackets, Ryan Murray & the 2012 Draft Pete Bauer | August 19, 2020 During the 2012 NHL Draft, the New York Islanders made an unprecedented offer to the Columbus Blue Jackets: We’ll give you all seven of our draft picks if you’ll give…
