3 Under-the-Radar Free Agency Targets for the Blue Jackets William Espy | June 30, 2025 Free agency is just around the corner, and the Columbus Blue Jackets have already found a way to solidify their bottom-six forward corps by adding Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood,…
2025-26 Blue Jackets Roster Projection 2.0: Forwards Taking Shape Mark Scheig | June 30, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets went into the 2025 NHL Draft hoping to get some clarity on what their roster could look like in the fall. Thanks to a trade and…
Blue Jackets Sign Dante Fabbro to Four-Year, $16.5 Million Extension Mark Scheig | June 29, 2025 Just one day after saying he wanted to follow up with defenseman Dante Fabbro on a possible contract extension, GM Don Waddell got the job done. In the process, he…
Blue Jackets’ Defense Remains Uncertain After 2025 NHL Draft Mark Scheig | June 29, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets entered NHL Draft week 2025 hoping to make some significant moves to help improve their roster. While they accomplished some things, uncertainty remains as they head…
Grading the Blue Jackets’ 2 First-Round Picks Matthew Buhrmann | June 29, 2025 General manager Don Waddell’s second draft in charge of the Columbus Blue Jackets saw a couple of interesting swings in the first round. I thought the opening round moves were…
4 Teams Calgary Flames Goalie Dan Vladar Could Find Bigger Role With Rupert McDonald | June 28, 2025 Despite their best efforts to bring him back with a contract extension, Calgary Flames backup goaltender Dan Vladar has officially chosen to test the free-agent market. The 27-year-old is well…
3 Blue Jackets’ Takeaways From Day 1 of the 2025 NHL Draft Mark Scheig | June 28, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets entered Day 1 of the 2025 NHL Draft as one of the most interesting teams in the NHL. They had a lot of assets and cap…
Blue Jackets Draft Pyotr Andreyanov 20th Overall Eugene Helfrick | June 27, 2025 With the 20th overall pick in the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Columbus Blue Jackets have selected Pyotr Andreyanov from Krasnaya Armiya Moscow of the MHL (Russian Junior League). About…
Blue Jackets Draft Jackson Smith 14th Overall Jordan Orth | June 27, 2025 With the 14th pick of the 2025 NHL Entry Draft, the Columbus Blue Jackets have selected Jackson Smith from the Tri-City Americans of the Western Hockey League (WHL). About Jackson…
Grading the Blue Jackets’ Trade for the Avalanche’s Coyle & Wood Jesse Courville-Lynch | June 27, 2025 On Friday (Jun. 27), the Colorado Avalanche and Columbus Blue Jackets swung a trade. The Blue Jackets acquired Miles Wood and Charlie Coyle in exchange for Gavin Brindley, a conditional…
Blue Jackets Acquire Wood & Coyle From Avalanche Jesse Courville-Lynch | June 27, 2025 On Friday (Jun. 27), the Columbus Blue Jackets and Colorado Avalanche swung a trade hours before the 2025 NHL Entry Draft got underway. The Blue Jackets acquired forwards Miles Wood…
CBJ Union Junction Podcast: Blue Jackets’ 2025 NHL Draft Preview Nicholas Arnold | June 27, 2025 Another edition of The Hockey Writers’ Columbus Blue Jackets’ Union Junction Podcast with Nicholas Arnold and Mark Scheig. Despite not playing an NHL game in over two months, there is…