Blue Jackets’ GM Don Waddell Talks 2026 NHL Draft, Offseason Progress & More Mark Scheig | June 17, 2026 Don Waddell is no stranger to long days and nights. That is commonplace in the month of June when he and his staff spend the month getting ready for the…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Werenski, Potential Moves & More Mark Scheig | June 12, 2026 We are exactly two weeks out from the 2026 NHL Draft in Buffalo. This time is known to some as the “calm before the storm.” While there are certainly some…
2026-27 Blue Jackets Roster Projection 2.0: The Charlie Coyle Effect Mark Scheig | May 29, 2026 We have reached the start of NHL Combine week. With that, the NHL Draft is less than a month away. Teams are in the midst of actively putting their plans…
Are the Blue Jackets in a Rebuild or a Rerun? Wesley Minke | May 25, 2026 For the past six seasons, the Columbus Blue Jackets have struggled to get out of their own way and to finish the season in the playoffs. It has raised many…
Blue Jackets Signing Charlie Coyle Signals Aggressive “Win-Now” Push in 2026-27 Mark Scheig | May 16, 2026 The Columbus Blue Jackets took care of an important piece of business this week. They were able to re-sign center Charlie Coyle to a six-year deal worth $36 million. It…
Charlie Coyle Re-Signing With Blue Jackets Shows Belief in Team’s Direction Mark Scheig | May 12, 2026 The Columbus Blue Jackets entered the 2026 offseason with several big decisions to make. On Tuesday morning, they made an important decision and locked up one of their key players…
Blue Jackets to Pick 14th Overall at 2026 NHL Entry Draft Mark Scheig | May 5, 2026 The Columbus Blue Jackets went into Tuesday night’s NHL Draft Lottery with a very slight chance to be able to move up in the draft order. As expected, the ping…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Coaching Changes, Monsters Update & More Mark Scheig | April 28, 2026 Welcome to the end of April. The Stanley Cup Playoffs are well underway for some. For everyone else including the Columbus Blue Jackets, their offseason is underway. For GM Don…
Blue Jackets Need Real Plan to Escape From NHL’s Mediocre “Mushy Middle” Mark Scheig | April 20, 2026 The Columbus Blue Jackets ended the 2025-26 season with one of the worst finishes in franchise history. They went 3-9-1 in their last 13 games including 0-5-1 in their last…
Blue Jackets Fans Reach Breaking Point After Yet Another Failed Season Mark Scheig | April 19, 2026 The sweep against the Tampa Bay Lightning. The win in the bubble against the Toronto Maple Leafs. In a quarter century of Columbus Blue Jackets hockey, that is it when…
Rick Bowness Returns as Blue Jackets’ Head Coach: “I Want to Win Here” Mark Scheig | April 17, 2026 The Columbus Blue Jackets were fresh off their day of exit interviews. The reality of how the end of their season was still fresh in everyone’s minds. To a man,…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Lineup Changes, Roster Consistency & More Mark Scheig | March 26, 2026 The beat keeps on going for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Coming off a big 3-2 win in Philadelphia on Tuesday night, their next tough game and opponent awaits them on…