The Columbus Blue Jackets Matter Mark Scheig | January 6, 2017 It had to end sometime. After pulling off 16 consecutive wins, the Columbus Blue Jackets finally met their match Thursday night. The Washington Capitals defeated the Blue Jackets 5-0. The loss…
Fantasy Hockey Mailbag: Trade Deadlines Fast Approaching Larry Fisher | January 5, 2017 It’s time to make a move. Most fantasy leagues are at, or just past, the midpoint of their regular season. That likely means the trade deadline is looming within the…
Cam Atkinson: The Unheralded Superstar Mark Scheig | January 1, 2017 What is a superstar? Depending on who you ask, you might get different answers. But generally speaking, fans know which players are superstars. The Oxford Dictionary defines superstar as an…
Recap: Blue Jackets Streak Into New Year With 15 Straight Wins Mark Scheig | December 31, 2016 Fifteen in a row…and counting. The Columbus Blue Jackets went to Xcel Energy Center, a building in which every seat was sold out, and impressively handed the Minnesota Wild their…
Preview: Blue Jackets Welcome Bruins Looking For Lucky 13 Mark Scheig | December 27, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets open their post-Christmas schedule by welcoming the Boston Bruins to Nationwide Arena on Tuesday. A Blue Jackets win will give them 13 straight wins and points…
Preview: Blue Jackets & Penguins Battle For First Place Mark Scheig | December 22, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets continue their three-game homestand Thursday night when they host the Metropolitan-leading Pittsburgh Penguins at Nationwide Arena. Columbus looks to extend its franchise-best winning streak to 11…
Kings Can Learn from Columbus Eric Roberts | December 21, 2016 The Los Angeles Kings lost to the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 in a shootout on Tuesday. It was the second straight loss for Los Angeles and the 10th consecutive win for Columbus.…
Recap: Blue Jackets Beat Kings, Grab 10th Consecutive Win Eric Roberts | December 20, 2016 The Los Angeles Kings lost their second consecutive game after losing to the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 via the shootout. It was the 10th consecutive win for Columbus. It turned…
The Many Ways the Blue Jackets Can Beat Your Team Mark Scheig | December 17, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets are on a roll. After their latest victory, a 4-1 win over the Calgary Flames on Friday night, the Blue Jackets improved their record to 19-5-4,…
Streaking Metro Division a Force Joshua Crockett | December 14, 2016 Among the surprises in the NHL during the 2016-17 season is the Metropolitan Division, which has turned into a powerhouse. As of this writing, there are four teams with winning…
Recap: Blue Jackets Big 3rd Period Extends Streak Mark Scheig | December 14, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets found themselves in familiar territory Tuesday night in Edmonton. After two periods, they found themselves tied with the Oilers. Turns out the Blue Jackets had the…
Preview: Blue Jackets Open Western Canada Swing in Edmonton Mark Scheig | December 13, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets embark on their annual western Canada trip Tuesday as they get their first look at Edmonton’s new Rogers Place. This is the first of two meetings…