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Oliver Bjorkstrand

Blue Jackets Starting to Reap Rewards With Jack Roslovic

February 5, 2021 by Mark Scheig
Jack Roslovic Columbus Blue Jackets

Patrik Laine was the star coming to the Columbus Blue Jackets. But the other piece of that trade is showing that he has a lot to offer too. Jack Roslovic …

Read moreBlue Jackets Starting to Reap Rewards With Jack Roslovic

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets Tags Cam Atkinson, Jack Roslovic, John Tortorella, Oliver Bjorkstrand

Blue Jackets’ 3 Stars of the Month – January 2021

February 2, 2021 by Pete Bauer
Three Stars of the Month Columbus Blue Jackets

The first calendar month of the NHL’s 2020-21 season is in the books. After a rather nasty start to the season (two losses to the Nashville Predators), the Columbus Blue …

Read moreBlue Jackets’ 3 Stars of the Month – January 2021

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets Tags Alexandre Texier, Joonas Korpisalo, Oliver Bjorkstrand

Eric Robinson’s Compelling Case to Stay in Blue Jackets’ Lineup

January 30, 2021 by Mark Scheig
Eric Robinson Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets looked tired on Friday night in Chicago. But thanks to a great display of speed and skill, Eric Robinson helped ensure the team got two points …

Read moreEric Robinson’s Compelling Case to Stay in Blue Jackets’ Lineup

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets Tags Eric Robinson, John Tortorella, Oliver Bjorkstrand

2020-21 Blue Jackets Preview & Bold Predictions

January 14, 2021 by Mark Scheig
Columbus Blue Jackets Oliver Bjorkstrand Colorado Avalanche Tyson Jost

Are you ready for this? At long last, the 2020-21 regular season gets underway Thursday night for the Columbus Blue Jackets in Nashville. They’ll play 56 games in the next …

Read more2020-21 Blue Jackets Preview & Bold Predictions

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Previews and Predictions Tags John Tortorella, Max Domi, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Pierre-Luc Dubois

Fantasy Forecaster: Breakout Players for the 2020-21 Fantasy Season

January 13, 2021 by Julian Mongillo
Ilya Samsonov Washington Capitals

With the NHL’s return to action on the horizon, it is prime fantasy draft season. Fantasy managers should be working overtime to get caught up on all the offseasons moves …

Read moreFantasy Forecaster: Breakout Players for the 2020-21 Fantasy Season

Categories Fantasy, Previews and Predictions Tags Adam Fox, Andre Burakovsky, Ilya Samsonov, Oliver Bjorkstrand

Blue Jackets Hit Homerun With Bjorkstrand’s New Contract

January 8, 2021January 7, 2021 by Mark Scheig
Oliver Bjorkstrand Columbus Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets locked up a key piece of their future on Wednesday. The team and right-winger Oliver Bjorkstrand agreed to a five-year contract extension on Wednesday making him …

Read moreBlue Jackets Hit Homerun With Bjorkstrand’s New Contract

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Editor's Choice Tags Jarmo Kekalainen, John Tortorella, Oliver Bjorkstrand

Columbus Blue Jackets’ Fantasy Sleepers for 2020-21

November 25, 2020 by Darren Winkler
Oliver Bjorkstrand Columbus Blue Jackets

Here’s my secret, my key to winning your fantasy hockey pool, if you promise not to tell anyone. Like in the NHL, it’s not your high draft picks that matter …

Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets’ Fantasy Sleepers for 2020-21

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Fantasy Tags Mikhail Grigorenko, Oliver Bjorkstrand

Blue Jackets Inconsistent Power Play Finally Powering Up

August 15, 2020 by Mark Scheig
Oliver Bjorkstrand Columbus Blue Jackets

Baby steps. When it comes to the Columbus Blue Jackets power play, any sort of breakthrough seems like a major accomplishment. It’s wild inconsistency has been a sore spot amongst …

Read moreBlue Jackets Inconsistent Power Play Finally Powering Up

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Tampa Bay Lightning Tags 2020 NHL Playoffs, John Tortorella, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Zach Werenski

5 Blue Jackets Things To Watch For In Game 5

August 9, 2020 by Mark Scheig
Zach Werenski Columbus Blue Jackets

It all comes down to this. The Columbus Blue Jackets and Toronto Maple Leafs will play Game 5 of their Stanley Cup Qualifer series Sunday night. This marks the first …

Read more5 Blue Jackets Things To Watch For In Game 5

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags 2020 NHL Playoffs, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Ryan Murray, Zach Werenski

Blue Jackets/Maple Leafs: 5 Specific Things to Watch For

August 2, 2020August 2, 2020 by Mark Scheig
Toronto Maple Leafs Frederik Andersen

It’s finally here. Gameday. The Columbus Blue Jackets and Toronto Maple Leafs open their postseason Sunday night in Toronto in what should be an outstanding matchup. But who has the …

Read moreBlue Jackets/Maple Leafs: 5 Specific Things to Watch For

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags Frederik Andersen, Morgan Rielly, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Seth Jones

Blue Jackets Mentality Major Key to Maple Leafs Series

July 29, 2020 by Mark Scheig
Oliver Bjorkstrand Columbus Blue Jackets

Head coach John Tortorella has always been a big fan of the mental side of hockey. On Wednesday, Tortorella admitted that the Blue Jackets have started making preparations on their …

Read moreBlue Jackets Mentality Major Key to Maple Leafs Series

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets, Toronto Maple Leafs Tags John Tortorella, Liam Foudy, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Pierre-Luc Dubois

Blue Jackets: The 5 Most Significant Injuries of 2019-20

June 27, 2020 by Cody Chalfan
Seth Jones Columbus Blue Jackets

It was a tough season of injuries for the Columbus Blue Jackets. They had a league-leading 420 man-games lost and had up to 11 players missing from their roster. While …

Read moreBlue Jackets: The 5 Most Significant Injuries of 2019-20

Categories Columbus Blue Jackets Tags Cam Atkinson, Joonas Korpisalo, Oliver Bjorkstrand, Seth Jones
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