Blue Jackets Go All in With Duchene, Dzingel Trades Ryan Szporer | February 24, 2019 In another timeline, maybe the Columbus Blue Jackets and Ottawa Senators roles have been reversed. Yet, here we are, with the budding Blue Jackets the biggest beneficiaries of the unsensational…
Panarin for Skinner – Would It Work? Carter Fricano | August 2, 2018 Ever since it became known to the public that star winger Artemi Panarin was not willing to begin contract negotiations with Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen, it seems…
3 Blue Jackets’ Takeaways From Free Agency Day Mark Scheig | July 1, 2018 The Columbus Blue Jackets were expected to be relatively quiet as free agency frenzy began around the NHL. Thus far, that has held true to form. They did sign three…
Savvy Blue Jackets Ace Their Deadline Test Mark Scheig | February 28, 2018 The Columbus Blue Jackets needed to do something, anything at this past trade deadline. A golden opportunity presented itself for the Blue Jackets. The question was would they take advantage…
Panarin Will Upgrade Blue Jackets’ Offense Kenyon Clevenger | July 15, 2017 A couple of days before Free Agent Frenzy kicked off, the hockey world was hit with multiple trades. Probably the largest of them all was the one between the Columbus Blue Jackets and…
Blue Jackets Offseason Review & Analysis Mark Scheig | July 8, 2017 Welcome back to Blue Jackets Pressure Points. Last summer, we tackled hard questions facing the team in the offseason and tried offering answers. For our second season, we have nine…
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…