Blue Jackets Down Season: A Hidden Blessing? Mark Scheig | February 5, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets came into this season with high expectations, after not only making the playoffs, but showing well in them. With only 33 games left now, a return…
Unlucky or Unwilling: NHL Stars Bow Out of All-Star Weekend Craig Hagerman | January 23, 2015 In what has looked to be a series of misfortunes, a number of NHL stars have gone down in the last few days right before the league’s NHL All-Star festivities…
The Blue Jackets Will Make the Playoffs…Or Maybe Not Brad Friedman | January 22, 2015 This season has not lived up to new-found expectations. Columbus has experienced astronomical highs of a 10-1-1 December, and the lows of holding the league’s worst record after two months…
Likely All-Star Replacements for Malkin and Bobrovsky Craig Hagerman | January 22, 2015 With just one day until the NHL All-Star festivities kick off in Columbus, it looks as though the NHL will need to look for two more replacements. Pittsburgh Penguins centre…
Hockey News: Bobrovsky Injured; Ray Whitney Retires Marcy Di Michele | January 22, 2015 Long time NHLer Ray Whitney has officially announced his retirement. [Sportsnet] According to this writer, the Sabres don’t deserve a top-two pick. [The Buffalo News] Capitals GM Brain MacLellan would…
Halfway Review: Grading The Columbus Blue Jackets Mark Scheig | January 15, 2015 After yet another deflating loss, this time to the Montreal Canadiens, the Columbus Blue Jackets have hit the halfway mark of their season. They check in with an overall record…
Breaking: Sergei Bobrovsky Signs 4 Year Extension Mark Scheig | January 9, 2015 Bobrovsky Signs 4-Year Extension The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced that goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky has agreed to a 4 year contract extension, that runs through the 2018-2019 season. According to…
Fantasy Hockey: Spina’s Nice Studs and Naughty Duds Corey Spina | December 29, 2014 First off all Happy Holidays to everyone! Welcome to my fourth edition of Fantasy Hockey Studs and Duds. My last edition from the month of November can be found here…
Columbus Blue Jackets: The Ultimate Roundtable Part 2 Mark Scheig | December 27, 2014 In Part 1 of the Columbus Blue Jackets Ultimate Roundtable, our panel gave us great insight about the season to date, and the impact of the All-Star Game coming to…
All We Want for Christmas are New Contracts in Columbus Brad Friedman | December 23, 2014 Much like our gifts, the Blue Jackets need to wrap up these players. If general manager Jarmo Kekӓlӓinen is Santa Claus, or Joulupukki if you subscribe to Finnish Christmas traditions,…
Is Sergei Bobrovsky The Next Martin Brodeur? Mark Scheig | December 22, 2014 After an awful 6-15-2 start, the Columbus Blue Jackets are in the midst of an 8-0-1 stretch that has the team right back in the thick of the playoff race.…
Columbus Blue Jackets: The Ultimate Roundtable Part 1 Mark Scheig | December 17, 2014 Who would have thought it? After an awful start to the season, the Columbus Blue Jackets have now won 7 games in a row. Many even began to think how…