Blue Jackets Transactions
James Sheppard, Antti Pihlstrom Cut From Columbus Camp
September 26th, 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 Jackets. Some had pegged Sheppard as having a decent camp, scoring a goal against the...
David Savard Inks 5-Year Deal
September 8th, 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 disclose terms of the deal, but the Columbus Post-Dispatch's Aaron Portzline reports that the deal...
James Sheppard and Antti Pihlstrom Head to Columbus
September 6th, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed James Sheppard and Antti Pihlstrom to professional tryout agreements, the team announced on Saturday. Both will join the Blue Jackets for training camp to attempt to earn a roster spot with the team. Sheppard was a 1st round...
Columbus Inks Paul Bittner to Entry-Level Deal
August 20th, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed 2015 2nd round draft pick (38th overall) Paul Bittner to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced on Thursday. The 6-foot-4 Bittner was projected by many prior to the draft to be a 1st round pick, which could mean that...
Columbus Signs Michael Chaput
July 24th, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets signed their final restricted free agent on Thursday when they locked in center Michael Chaput to a one-year, two-way contract. Chaput played 33 games for the Blues Jackets last season, scoring one goal and four assists. A lot of his time was...
3 Takes From The Blue Jackets' Offseason
July 10th, 2015 Brandon Saad is a Columbus Blue Jacket. Still feels awkward to say, doesn't it? Nobody saw this trade coming. The Blackhawks had no choice but to trade him, thanks to the salary cap. The Blue Jackets saw the opportunity. They took full advantage as an up-and-coming team...
