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Columbus Signs Jordan Maletta to ELC Dustin L. Nelson | March 22, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed un-drafted free agent Jordan Maletta to a three-year, entry-level contract, the team announced Monday. Maletta was playing his overage season with the Niagara IceDogs…
What Teams Have the Least Flexibility in an Expansion Draft? Dustin Nelson | March 22, 2016 The expansion draft may soon be coming to the NHL. With the league determined to make the draft deeper than previous expansion drafts, it could spell trouble for a couple…
Dalton Prout: Getting The Job Done Mark Scheig | March 17, 2016 It was the sucker punch heard around the NHL world. During last Sunday’s 4-0 Lightning win over the Blue Jackets, defenseman Dalton Prout came rushing to the aid of his…
Jack Johnson Out for Remainder of Season Dustin L. Nelson | March 16, 2016 Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Jack Johnson will miss the remainder of the season, the team announced Wednesday. He’s slated to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder Thursday. Johnson has missed…
UPDATE: Dalton Prout Suspended One Game Mike Necciai | March 15, 2016 According to the NHL Department of Player Safety, Dalton Prout of the Columbus Blue Jackets has been suspended one game for sucker punching Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov during…
Dalton Prout to Face Hearing for Punching Kucherov Mike Necciai | March 14, 2016 Dalton Prout of the Columbus Blue Jackets will face a hearing on Tuesday after punching Tampa Bay Lightning forward Nikita Kucherov on Sunday afternoon, according to the NHL’s Department of…
Blue Jackets Define Hockey Purgatory Mark Scheig | March 14, 2016 The Pittsburgh Penguins flexed their muscles on Friday night. The Tampa Bay Lightning did the same on Sunday afternoon. In both cases, the Columbus Blue Jackets had no answers. This…
Tampa Loses Nikita Kucherov to Sucker Punch Dustin L. Nelson | March 13, 2016 In Sunday’s win over the Columbus Blue Jackets the Tampa Bay Lightning lost both Nikita Kucherov and Valtteri Filppula to injuries. Head coach Jon Cooper didn’t have an update on…
Oleg Yevenko Gets Extension From Columbus Dustin L. Nelson | March 7, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets have given defenseman Oleg Yevenko a one-year, two-way contract extension, the team announced Monday. Terms of the contract were not disclosed. The former UMASS Amherst defender…
Blue Jackets Slowly Gaining National Relevance Mark Scheig | March 6, 2016 Locally, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a loyal following that has endured some of the darkest of times in their brief history. Even with just two playoff appearances and no…
Brandon Saad Injured Friday Dustin L. Nelson | March 5, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets, for the second season in a row, have started a mostly meaningless late-season surge, going 6-2-2 in their last 10. They may be continuing that surge…
Jackets Extend John Ramage Dustin L. Nelson | March 1, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed 25-year-old defenseman John Ramage to a two-year, two-way contract extension, the club announced Tuesday. Terms of the deal were not disclosed. Through 49 AHL…
