Making Sense of the Blue Jackets’ First 15 Games Mark Scheig | February 13, 2021 A star-center traded. Their new acquisition benched just four games in. A PTO has been their best defenseman this season. A sudden retirement of a player. The only consistency has…
Blue Jackets’ Atkinson Passes Nash for Shorthanded Goal Team Record Pete Bauer | February 12, 2021 Cam Atkinson is now the Columbus Blue Jackets’ all-time leader in shorthanded goals. With two “shorties” in the last two games, and three this season, Atkinson passed Blue Jackets legend,…
Blue Jackets’ Bold Preseason Predictions: Checking in After 14 Games Pete Bauer | February 10, 2021 Prior to the season, I wrote an article titled “5 Bold Blue Jackets Predictions for 2020-21.” Now that the Columbus Blue Jackets have reached the one-quarter mark of the 2020-21…
Blue Jackets Starting to Reap Rewards With Jack Roslovic Mark Scheig | February 5, 2021 Patrik Laine was the star coming to the Columbus Blue Jackets. But the other piece of that trade is showing that he has a lot to offer too. Jack Roslovic…
5 Bold Blue Jackets Predictions for 2020-21 Pete Bauer | January 13, 2021 With the start of the NHL 2020-21 regular season imminent, it’s time to go out on a limb and make five bold predictions about the Columbus Blue Jackets. To see…
Following the Folignos: Inside ‘The Heart’s Playbook’ Foundation Mark Scheig | December 12, 2020 It started with words and emotions on some pieces of paper in a hospital room. It’s turned into the release of a children’s book. For Nick and Janelle Foligno, they…
Cam Atkinson’s Community Work Deserves More Attention Mark Scheig | December 5, 2020 The pandemic is impacting many things beyond the scope of the hockey world. Imagine being a business that depends on the hockey season in this current environment. In Columbus, the…
Blue Jackets’ All-Time Goals-Per-Game Leaders Pete Bauer | September 8, 2020 To win in today’s NHL, a team needs to score goals. And to score, they need players who can consistently put the puck past the opponents’ goaltenders, game in and…
Blue Jackets Qualifying Round Stars – Atkinson, Dubois, Foudy & Korpisalo Cody Chalfan | August 10, 2020 On Oct. 21, 2019, after a 4-3 OT win over the Toronto Maple Leafs, Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella told reporters: “We’re supposed to suck this year.” This…
3 Takeaways From the Blue Jackets Game 1 Victory Mark Scheig | August 3, 2020 The Columbus Blue Jackets had a plan. They executed their plan to perfection in their 2-0 victory in Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Qualifer series against the Toronto Maple…
Blue Jackets Need Atkinson, Murray, Texier & Anderson to Step Up Cody Chalfan | July 31, 2020 It has been an odd season for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Between injuries, new faces, and even a suspension of the season due to COVID-19, consistency has been difficult for…
Blue Jackets’ Cam Atkinson Knows His Time Is Now Mark Scheig | July 28, 2020 Cam Atkinson knows he has a lot more in him. This season wasn’t his best by any standards. Coming off of six straight 20-goal seasons, Atkinson played in just 44…