Blue Jackets Get Value on Johnson & Marchenko Contracts Nicholas Arnold | July 30, 2024 The Columbus Blue Jackets have been slowly getting their business done over the course of the offseason. Arguably they were once again the team with the most work to get…
Blue Jackets Already Feel Different Under Don Waddell Mark Scheig | July 29, 2024 The Columbus Blue Jackets needed a new direction and a fresh perspective. Given the way things have gone since the departure of John Tortorella, stability was something not linked to…
Blue Jackets Re-Sign Kirill Marchenko to 3-Year Contract Justin Giampietro | July 28, 2024 On July 28, 2024, the Columbus Blue Jackets extended 24-year-old winger Kirill Marchenko to a three-year deal worth $3.85 million each season. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA)…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Marchenko, Laine, Coaching Search Mark Scheig | July 21, 2024 We are almost to August and there is still a lot to be settled for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Believe it or not, Training Camp will open in less than…
Blue Jackets’ Young Guns’ Season in Review Scarlett Wagner | May 23, 2024 The Columbus Blue Jackets’ 2023-24 season did not turn out how they had hoped. Their 66-point 27-43-12 season put them in last place in the Metropolitan Division and 29th overall.…
3 Blue Jackets Who Could Get Long-Term Contracts This Summer Nicholas Arnold | May 18, 2024 2023-24 was another long and tough season for the Columbus Blue Jackets. It was the team’s sixth 82-game season in which they got less than 30 wins. While it was…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Marchenko, Penguins Curse & More Mark Scheig | March 7, 2024 We are down to the final 24 hours or so until the NHL’s Trade Deadline passes. For the Columbus Blue Jackets, they’re talking to teams. But as expected, they have…
Blue Jackets’ Marchenko’s Play & Personality Deserve Attention Mark Scheig | December 20, 2023 My, how the tables have turned. It was just over a year ago that the Buffalo Sabres went into Nationwide Arena and embarrassed the Columbus Blue Jackets 9-4 on National…
CBJ Union Junction Podcast: Laine On IR, Hot Russians & More Nicholas Arnold | December 19, 2023 Another week, another edition of the Union Junction podcast, which is your home at The Hockey Writers for everything Columbus Blue Jackets related. On this week’s show, Nicholas Arnold and…
Blue Jackets’ Young Russians Could Be Their Key to Success Nicholas Arnold | November 3, 2023 On Thursday, Nov. 2, the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Tampa Bay Lightning. The 4-2 result may not be what many expected when they saw this matchup on the schedule…
Blue Jackets Ride Huge Third Period to Victory Over Lightning Mark Scheig | November 3, 2023 The Columbus Blue Jackets entered the third period of Thursday night’s game against the Tampa Bay Lightning facing a familiar situation. They were trailing and looking for a spark. Head…
Blue Jackets Put on Notice About Upcoming Ice Time Mark Scheig | October 28, 2023 The Columbus Blue Jackets enter Saturday’s game against the New York Islanders relatively healthy. The only exception to that is Patrik Laine, who is still on injured reserve and will…