2013-14 Columbus Preview: Fedor Tyutin Key on the Blueline Matthew Souva | September 22, 2013 As the start of the 2013-14 NHL season nears, teams and coaches must make key decisions about their starting-night rosters, choices that may impact franchises for years to come.…
Can Ryan Murray Become a Top 6 Defenseman in 2013-14? Douglas Cutler | September 15, 2013 On my 2013-14 Blue Jackets Wish List is for the #2 overall pick in the 2012 draft to make it to the big club and play some games for the…
2013-14 Columbus Preview: The Bobrovsky Situation Matthew Souva | September 13, 2013 In 2013, the Columbus Blue Jackets were a sportswriter’s gift. The hockey club provided no shortage of engaging storylines, giving both hardcore and casual sports fans some kind of drama…
Penguins vs Blue Jackets: The NHL’s Next Big Rivalry Meesh Shanmugam | September 11, 2013 As training camps begin and single-game tickets go on sale, fans are rushing (what lockout?) to their computers or arenas to reserve their seats for the NHL’s hottest matchups. With…
Is Ryan Johansen the Columbus X-Factor? Matthew Souva | August 30, 2013 Ryan Johansen was a point of much contention and praise for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2013. Through the shortened season, the young forward showed flashes of brilliance but managed…
The Five NHL Teams Most Likely to Surprise in 2013-14 Walter McLaughlin | August 29, 2013 There are two kinds of fools: those who can’t change their opinions and those who won’t — Josh Billings For hockey fans, if there’s one thing that can reliably be…
Columbus Blue Jackets Wish List Douglas Cutler | August 26, 2013 The 2013 season had Columbus Blue Jackets fans yearning for more. They finished in a tie for the 8th and final playoff spot with the Minnesota Wild, but missed out…
The Blue Jackets and the Cost of Living in the Metropolitan Division Andrew Roman | August 22, 2013 While you were not following hockey this summer the Blue Jackets amassed one of the top 10 salary totals in the NHL for next season. Now surely, the large cap…
CannonFest IV: Summer Hockey in Columbus Matthew Souva | August 19, 2013 For the fourth consecutive year, mid-August in Central Ohio wasn’t entirely devoted to the upcoming season for the Buckeyes or discussion about seats in the Shoe. Instead, like it has…
Best Blue Jackets Players of All Time Douglas Cutler | August 18, 2013 Of all time? Well… okay… the best Blue Jackets of the last 12 years. But for a team and a city, save for a few glimpses of greatness and one…
Power Ranking the No. 1 Overall Picks From 2000-2009 Ton DeFrancesco | August 16, 2013 Since the inception of the NHL Entry Draft, every decade has had their share of booms and busts at the No. 1 overall pick. The 80’s produced household names such…
Sizing Up the Penguins’ New Divisional Foes Sean Griffin | August 12, 2013 Though it establishes what has to be considered the most abysmal moniker in all of professional sports, the NHL’s new Metropolitan Division (hard to say it with a straight face, isn’t…