Maple Leafs Should Capitalize on David Jiricek’s Unhappiness Peter Baracchini | February 1, 2024 Puck moving defenseman are becoming more and more prominent, as most teams seem to have a few where they’re getting a good amount of offense from the defense. The Toronto…
Blue Jackets Need Clear Development Plan for David Jiricek Mark Scheig | January 25, 2024 The Columbus Blue Jackets will clearly not make the playoffs this season. But what’s less clear is what they’re doing with one of their top prospects. Defenseman David Jiricek finds…
Blue Jackets Waive Martin, Assign Jiricek to AHL Mark Scheig | January 18, 2024 The Columbus Blue Jackets on Thursday afternoon announced that they have waived goaltender Spencer Martin with the intention of assigning him to the Cleveland Monsters. In addition, they have assigned…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Roslovic, Jiricek & More Mark Scheig | November 14, 2023 Welcome back to another week of Columbus Blue Jackets News & Rumors. This edition will focus on a significant injury and a bit of a strange week for one of…
Blue Jackets Need to Move Beyond Moral Victories Mark Scheig | November 13, 2023 If the Columbus Blue Jackets were measured on moral victories in 2023-24, they’d be off to a tremendous start. But alas, only what the scoreboard says at the end of…
Blue Jackets’ October Performance Showed Mixed Results Mark Scheig | November 2, 2023 The Columbus Blue Jackets finished the month of October with a big thud Monday night in Dallas. Despite leading 2-1 at one point, they couldn’t hold off the Stars attack.…
Blue Jackets Use Accountability to Reshape Their Team & Culture Mark Scheig | October 22, 2023 Just five games into the 2023-24 season, the Columbus Blue Jackets look dramatically different than they did all of last season. While it’s still early, it’s easy to see why.…
Blue Jackets Jiricek Making Strong Case to Stay in NHL Mark Scheig | October 19, 2023 Not much went right for the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday night against the Detroit Red Wings. They couldn’t score any goals. They made costly mistakes that gave the Red…
Blue Jackets’ David Jiricek Has Golden Opportunity William Espy | October 14, 2023 The Columbus Blue Jackets had a rough opening night. Not only did they fall to the Philadelphia Flyers 4-2, but they also lost star defenseman Zach Werenski to injury once…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Roster Set & Preseason Takeaways Mark Scheig | October 10, 2023 Welcome back to Columbus Blue Jackets News & Rumors. We have a lot to talk about this week. Monday’s 5 P.M. eastern deadline has passed to set cap compliant rosters…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Penguins Recap, Injuries & More Mark Scheig | September 25, 2023 Welcome to the last Blue Jackets News & Rumors for the month of September. Training camp is well underway. More importantly, we have actual hockey games to discuss and recap.…
3 Blue Jackets Who Could Fall Short of Opening Night Roster William Espy | September 20, 2023 The Columbus Blue Jackets have an abundance of players who are deserving of an NHL job in each position. While training camp will get a majority of the players sorted…