The Case for Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski to Win the Norris Trophy Nicholas Arnold | April 30, 2025 After a couple of difficult seasons for the Columbus Blue Jackets, from a performance standpoint, 2024-25 was a taxing one for a different reason. Just after an organizational restructure which…
Hughes, Makar & Werenski Named 2025 Norris Trophy Finalists Christopher Babos | April 29, 2025 The NHL announced its finalists for the James Norris Trophy, an annual tradition since 1953, awarded to the league’s best defenseman. The trophy honors the player “who demonstrates the greatest…
Columbus Blue Jackets’ 2024-25 Player Grades: Defensemen Matthew Buhrmann | April 29, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets’ defensive core had a solid season overall, with strong contributions from their top-end players leading the way. However, the bottom-pairing defensemen struggled at times, with defensive…
2024-25 Norris Trophy Tracker: Makar the Favorite in Highly Competitive Field Alex Chauvancy | April 28, 2025 Quinn Hughes is the reigning Norris Trophy winner, and while he’s in the conversation again, the race for this year’s Norris Trophy looks highly competitive. There are some familiar faces,…
13 Takeaways From Blue Jackets’ Exit Interview Day Mark Scheig | April 21, 2025 Oh so close. That’s where the Columbus Blue Jackets finished relative to the playoff race in 2024-25. They were the last team to be eliminated from the playoffs when the…
Blue Jackets Defeat Islanders to End Season on High Note Mark Scheig | April 17, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets swallowed a bitter pill on Wednesday night when the Montreal Canadiens clinched the final playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. It made ending the season with…
Blue Jackets Complete Weekend Sweep of Capitals to Stay in Playoff Race Mark Scheig | April 13, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets knew what they had to do on Sunday night against the Washington Capitals. They needed to win. Otherwise, their playoff race would end. Thanks to a…
Blue Jackets’ Sean Monahan Nominated for 2025 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy Mark Scheig | April 9, 2025 The Columbus Chapter of the Professional Hockey Writer’s Association has nominated Blue Jackets’ forward Sean Monahan as their nominee for the 2025 Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy. The award is given…
Blue Jackets Fall to Maple Leafs Behind Robertson’s & Nylander’s Two Goals Mark Scheig | April 5, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets entered the weekend looking for a spark in their race to the playoffs. Instead, they ran into a buzzsaw in Toronto on Saturday night. Anthony Stolarz…
Hughes, Makar & Werenski Have Great Cases For 2025 Norris Trophy Mike Fink | March 26, 2025 The 2024-25 Norris Trophy race is tight, and even as the season enters the home stretch, it’s too early to tell who will win. There are three top candidates –…
Blue Jackets Shuffle Their Top-Six Looking For a Spark Mark Scheig | March 17, 2025 Coming off consecutive home shutouts, the Columbus Blue Jackets are looking for a spark to get their offense going. On Monday night against the New Jersey Devils, they have decided…
CBJ Union Junction Podcast: Blue Jackets’ Stadium Series and Trade Deadline Recaps Nicholas Arnold | March 13, 2025 In another edition of the Union Junction Podcast, Mark Scheig and Nicholas Arnold discussed the Columbus Blue Jackets who have had a pretty wild last couple of weeks and can expect a few more…
