Jackets Prospects Open Season Strong in Springfield Andrew Grimm | November 2, 2012 While the Columbus Blue Jackets and the rest of the NHL continue to sit idle during the lockout, the Jackets’ American Hockey League affiliate Springfield Falcons sit at the top…
John Davidson Is the Right Person to Fix the Columbus Blue Jackets Michael Rappaport | October 28, 2012 John Davidson was named the new President of Hockey Operations for the Columbus Blue Jackets in a move that was originally speculated by the Columbus Dispatch’s Aaron Portzline within the last…
NHL Lockout 2012: Are The Players Hypocrites? Mark Ritter | October 26, 2012 As the 40th day of the NHL lockout passed fans were left disappointed as there is still no resolution to the labor squabbles in sight. NHL commissioner Gary Bettman had…
Blue Jackets Beat: Davidson On Board, Fehr & Bettman Blustering Jeff Little | October 24, 2012 As has been rumored for awhile, and discussed at greater length here and here, the Blue Jackets have now confirmed that John Davidson has been hired to assume the post of…
Blue Jackets Beat: Fans, Falcons & Davidson Jeff Little | October 15, 2012 As the off-season unfortunately lingers far longer than anyone hoped, we’ll be keeping tabs on the developments in Columbus, as well as some of the overall issues affecting the club…
Waiting Game Proves Tough for Columbus Blue Jackets Josh Smith | October 13, 2012 Sure the NHL lockout has been tough on many NHL teams, but perhaps non quite as much as the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Blue Jackets Finding New Homes During the Lock Out Andrew Grimm | October 5, 2012 With the NHL and NHL Players Association still failing to come to an agreement, and not only the entire pre-season but also the first two weeks of the NHL Regular…
Blue Jackets: Traces of Hope Amid the Ashes Jeff Little | October 2, 2012 With Commissioner Gary Bettman and NHLPA Director Donald Fehr apparently intent on reviving The Cold War via a strategy of mutual assured destruction , it is exquisitely difficult to find…
Columbus Blue Jackets Prospect Ryan Murray Back In Everett Andrew Eide | September 17, 2012 Even though we all knew it was coming, midnight this past Saturday night was sad. The NHL owners locked their players out for the second time in ten years and…
2012 NHL Draft Follow-Up: Joonas Korpisalo Margann Laurissa | September 13, 2012 When we here at The Hockey Writers first profiled Joonas Korpisalo three months ago, he was eagerly anticipating the 2012 NHL Entry Draft. He went into the draft in Pittsburgh…
The Five Most Successful NHL Franchises Since the 2004-05 Lockout Walter McLaughlin | September 10, 2012 If at first you don’t succeed, try, try again. Then quit. There’s no point in being a damn fool about it— W.C. Fields If W.C. was right, the Los Angeles…
Fantasy Hockey Preview: Potential in the Central Jeff Ponder | September 8, 2012 What makes a strong division? Is it solid goaltending, balanced scoring or stingy defense? How about all of the above?