Blue Jackets’ History of Facing Championship-Caliber Teams Cody Chalfan | August 10, 2020 The Columbus Blue Jackets have only made the postseason five times in their 19 season existence (six if you include this season). In those five appearances, they’ve only advanced to…
Today in Hockey History: Aug. 2 Greg Boysen | August 2, 2020 Aug. 2 was a big day for the Buffalo Sabres as they pulled off a big trade to land a dynamic player in 2018. Also, a group of veteran players,…
Today in Hockey History: July 23 Greg Boysen | July 23, 2020 A pair of “Original Six” National Hockey League rivals made a one-sided trade on this date. Also, July 23 saw a long-time executive take a new job and the face…
Today in Hockey History: July 22 Greg Boysen | July 22, 2020 This date in National Hockey League history has not been the most eventful by any means, but it has still provided some interesting tidbits. One veteran player got traded twice…
Columbus Blue Jackets’ 5 Best Playoff Moments Cody Chalfan | July 17, 2020 There are 11 teams in the NHL that have never won the Stanley Cup. One of those teams is the Columbus Blue Jackets. Not only have they never won the…
Ryan Johansen for Seth Jones: Still a Win-Win Trade Koby Mitchell | July 14, 2020 Jerseys were flying off the shelves. The Nashville Predators thought they were finally getting that number one centerman they needed and the Columbus Blue Jackets landed a big gun on…
Columbus Blue Jackets: The Quest for Success Cody Chalfan | July 9, 2020 Since the establishment of the Columbus Blue Jackets, they have been in search of success. While the fans got a taste of success in the 2019 Stanley Cup Playoffs, success…
Today in Hockey History: July 5 Greg Boysen | July 5, 2020 Despite no games on the schedule, July 5 has been a rather busy day in National Hockey League history. We’ve seen some familiar faces in new places, plenty of coaching…
Blue Jackets Beginnings: Doug MacLean’s Tenure as GM Cameron Thompson | June 29, 2020 The Columbus Blue Jackets were awarded an expansion franchise on June 25, 1997, and were set to take the necessary steps to establish itself in the National Hockey League in…
Today in Hockey History: June 25 Greg Boysen | June 25, 2020 June 25 has been an important date for the National Hockey League and its growth from six to the soon-to-be 32 teams. Also, this date brought us some important rule…
Today in Hockey History: June 22 Greg Boysen | June 22, 2020 A pair of games were played on June 22 and both of them saw the winner move two within one win of the National Hockey League’s ultimate prize. This date…
The Good & the Bad: The Columbus Blue Jackets Under GM Scott Howson Pete Bauer | June 8, 2020 Scott Howson was hired as the general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets on June 15, 2007. He held the job until being unceremoniously fired on February 12, 2013. He came…