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Jake Bean

Blue Jackets Face Tough Questions After Breaking Goals Against Record

Mark Scheig | April 18, 2022

The Columbus Blue Jackets made franchise history on Sunday night in their 6-4 loss to the Anaheim Ducks. Unfortunately for them, it’s not the kind of history they want to…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Commentary

Blue Jackets Showing Disturbing Trend of Blowing Big Leads

Mark Scheig | January 3, 2022

It’s a trend that started in the month of November. It continues to rear its ugly head at the most inopportune times. Saturday afternoon against the Carolina Hurricanes, this trend…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice

3 Takeaways From Blue Jackets’ 5-4 Overtime Win Over Kraken

Grant Tingley | December 12, 2021

The Columbus Blue Jackets blew a 4-1 lead but bounced back to beat the Seattle Kraken, 5-4, in overtime Saturday night (Dec.11) in Seattle. With the win, the Blue Jackets…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Seattle Kraken

Blue Jackets’ Jake Bean Paying Big Early Dividends

Mark Scheig | December 12, 2021

It was 4-1 Blue Jackets to start the third period Saturday night in Seattle. Surely that’s the safest lead in hockey, right? No team ever blows a three-goal lead in…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice

Blue Jackets Showing Good Early Defensive Signs

Mark Scheig | October 17, 2021

The Columbus Blue Jackets in consecutive games have scored eight goals and then got an overtime winner from Patrik Laine to start the season 2-0. As exciting as those moments…

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice

Hurricanes’ Protected List: Who’s Protected, Who Isn’t and Why it Matters

Caleb Shaw | July 20, 2021

The NHL Expansion Draft is, somehow, one day away. It feels like yesterday that it was months away. Teams have finalized their lists of protected players and many are sure…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes, NHL Expansion

Kraken Expansion Draft Options: Hurricanes’ Foegele or Bean?

Adam Kierszenblat | June 20, 2021

The Seattle Kraken will have to make a tough decision on which player to select from the Carolina Hurricanes roster during the upcoming expansion draft. Based on the roster as…

Categories Editor's Choice, Seattle Kraken

Struggling Young Players for Kraken to Target in the Expansion Draft

Jake Zrihen | March 12, 2021

With the expansion draft looming in only a few short months, the Seattle Kraken have a lot of decisions left to make. While Seattle gears up to make their selections,…

Categories NHL Expansion, Seattle Kraken

Hurricanes’ Jake Bean Proving He Should Stay in the Lineup

Matt Cosman | February 23, 2021

Jake Bean had his work cut out for him coming into the 2020-21 season. As the presumed seventh defenseman, and with just two NHL games under his belt, the 22-year-old…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

Hurricanes’ New Young Guns Bring Energy and Poise in Win

Matt Cosman | January 29, 2021

Ten days have passed since the Carolina Hurricanes last took the ice for an NHL game, but you wouldn’t know that by watching their first game back. In a thrilling…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes

Hurricanes Have Some Great 2020-21 Taxi Squad Options

Dylan Rudolph | December 28, 2020

On Jan. 14, 2021, the Carolina Hurricanes will begin their next campaign for the Stanley Cup against the Detroit Red Wings. It will begin a brutal 56-game schedule that will…

Categories Hurricanes Prospects

5 Hurricanes That Could be 2020-21 Trade Bait

Zach Dupont | December 17, 2020

The Carolina Hurricanes kept relatively silent during this offseason, making one signing in former New York Ranger Jesper Fast to bolster their forward depth. Heading into 2020-21, the Hurricanes have…

Categories Carolina Hurricanes
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