Three Takeaways: Columbus Blue Jackets Game 1 Kristyn Repke | October 7, 2017 This season, The Hockey Writers will have a recurring “Three Takeaways” feature after every Columbus Blue Jackets matchup, meant to serve as post-game quick hits. 1. Sonny Milano + Oliver…
Columbus Blue Jackets: Sonny Milano Knows His Time is Now Mark Scheig | September 17, 2017 Flashback to the end of the 2013-14 season with me for just a minute. The Columbus Blue Jackets earned their second ever playoff berth before losing a tough series to…
Columbus Blue Jackets: Jordan Schroeder’s Prime Opportunity Mark Scheig | September 16, 2017 The Columbus Blue Jackets have an interesting story line developing in training camp. There are 8-10 players that could make a serious run at a roster spot. One player in…
Josh Anderson’s Situation Shows Columbus’ Consistent Message Mark Scheig | September 14, 2017 Training camps have started. Most restricted free agents have their new contracts. For the Columbus Blue Jackets, the key word in that last sentence is “most.” In a surprising turn…
Columbus Blue Jackets: 2017-18 Bold Predictions Andrew Forbes | August 6, 2017 Throughout August, The Hockey Writers will be releasing a series of bold predictions. Team by team, this series will take shape as we look at some of the more questionable…
Final Results of All Coach and GM ‘Trades’ Devin Slawson | July 25, 2017 On January 1st, 2015, the NHL put forth a new policy which would compensate teams whose executives and head coaches were hired by other teams while they were still under contract.…
Panarin Will Upgrade Blue Jackets’ Offense Kenyon Clevenger | July 15, 2017 A couple of days before Free Agent Frenzy kicked off, the hockey world was hit with multiple trades. Probably the largest of them all was the one between the Columbus Blue Jackets and…
Blue Jackets Offseason Review & Analysis Mark Scheig | July 8, 2017 Welcome back to Blue Jackets Pressure Points. Last summer, we tackled hard questions facing the team in the offseason and tried offering answers. For our second season, we have nine…
2017 Jack Adams Award Winner: John Tortorella Andrew Forbes | June 21, 2017 For the second time in his coaching career, John Tortorella is the NHL’s coach of the year as he was awarded the Jack Adams Award. After a tough start to…
The Blue Jackets Bar: Stanley Cup or Bust Mark Scheig | April 25, 2017 With great regular seasons come higher expectations, especially when you lose in the first round of the Stanley Cup Playoffs. That’s where the Columbus Blue Jackets find themselves today after…
Will Mike Babcock Be a Jack Adams Nominee? Jeff Langridge | April 21, 2017 It’s that time of year where the NHL starts announcing the nominees for the NHL Awards. On Wednesday, it was announced that Auston Matthews was a nominee for the Calder…
Swipe Right for an NHL Spring Fling Peter Ferrell | April 13, 2017 Has your favourite National Hockey League team let you down? Have they been relegated to the golf course while 16 others are competing for the Stanley Cup? Could you use…