Blue Jackets One Step Closer to Potential Patrik Laine Trade Mark Scheig | July 27, 2024 The prospects of a potential Patrik Laine trade took an important step forward Friday. Interested teams are now allowed to speak to him directly. According to multiple reports, Laine has…
NHL Rumors: Canadiens, Islanders, Flames, Laine & Jeff Marek News Jim Parsons | July 26, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Montreal Canadiens will be without Rafaël Harvey-Pinard for four months as he recovers from surgery. Meanwhile, the New York Islanders signed Oliver Wahlstrom but…
Blue Jackets’ Evason Wants to Bring Passion & Structure Mark Scheig | July 24, 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets’ GM Don Waddell set out on a mission in his search for a head coach. The team was missing some key elements. In the hiring of Dean…
Blue Jackets Name Dean Evason Head Coach Mark Scheig | July 22, 2024 The long wait for an announcement is over. The Columbus Blue Jackets have found their next head coach. On Monday, the team announced that they’ve hired Dean Evason to run…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Marchenko, Laine, Coaching Search Mark Scheig | July 21, 2024 We are almost to August and there is still a lot to be settled for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Believe it or not, Training Camp will open in less than…
NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Oilers, Flames, Senators Jim Parsons | July 19, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, while the Columbus Blue Jackets look to confirm their next head coach, the team is also making an associate coaching change. Meanwhile, Jeff Jackson revealed…
Exploring the Blue Jackets’ Head Coaching Finalists Nicholas Arnold | July 19, 2024 As we work our way through July, there is one head coaching vacancy left in the NHL. The Columbus Blue Jackets were behind the eight ball in hiring a new…
NHL Rumors: Oilers, Blue Jackets, Capitals, Flames Jim Parsons | July 15, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, has something changed in the priorities for Leon Draisaitl that he no longer wants an eight-year extension in Edmonton? Meanwhile, where are the Columbus Blue…
Navigating the Blue Jackets’ Head Coaching Rumors Mark Scheig | July 10, 2024 The Columbus Blue Jackets appeared close to ready to name their new head coach. Thanks to some reports that have surfaced, perhaps a decision is further than we think. On…
NHL’s 5 Most Overrated General Managers Mike Fink | July 10, 2024 It’s impossible to build a Stanley Cup champion without a great general manager (GM) to lead the front office. They are the architects, the ones with a plan and a…
NHL Rumors: Maple Leafs, Bruins, Blue Jackets, Penguins Jim Parsons | July 8, 2024 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, could the Toronto Maple Leafs move on from David Kampf? One Toronto-based columnist thinks so. Meanwhile, the Boston Bruins and Jeremy Swayman chose not to…
CBJ Union Junction Podcast: 2024 NHL Draft & Free Agency Recap Nicholas Arnold | July 6, 2024 The Columbus Blue Jackets have had a busy last week as they worked through the “Christmas and New Year’s” of the NHL’s calendar. Over that stretch of time new general…
