Columbus Blue Jackets’ Milestones to Watch in 2025-26 Season William Espy | September 30, 2025 As the 2025-26 season nears its official start, the Columbus Blue Jackets are going to have quite a bit to look forward to this coming season. The goal on the…
3 Blue Jackets’ Storylines to Watch in 2025-26 Nicholas Arnold | September 17, 2025 The Columbus Blue Jackets took a monumental step forward last season. They had career years from several of their younger guys that propelled them to a near-miss of the playoffs.…
7 Takeaways from Blue Jackets’ Media Day Mark Scheig | September 16, 2025 What a difference a year can make. Last year at this time, the Columbus Blue Jackets were dealing with the absolute unimaginable. Tragedy struck just a couple weeks before Training…
5 Non-Playoff Teams From 2024-25 That Can Win the 2026 Stanley Cup Mike Fink | September 8, 2025 It’s a long shot for a team to win the Stanley Cup one year after missing the playoffs. It’s not impossible. The Vegas Golden Knights missed the playoffs in the…
Blue Jackets & Flyers Start New Season With Plenty to Prove Mark Scheig | September 1, 2025 We are almost at the end of our summer Blue Jackets series comparing them to their rivals in the Metropolitan Division. As the calendar flips to September, we turn our…
3 Bold Predictions for the 2025-26 Blue Jackets Matthew Buhrmann | August 31, 2025 The offseason continues to slowly chug along, and we continue our Columbus Blue Jackets season preview series here at The Hockey Writers. At least college football is back, right? Given…
3 Breakout Candidates for the 2025-26 Blue Jackets Matthew Buhrmann | August 25, 2025 Since the regular season is closing in quickly, I am continuing to preview the Columbus Blue Jackets’ 2025-26 season here at The Hockey Writers. This is a crossroads season for…
2025 Blue Jackets’ Summer Q&A: Don Waddell, Part 2 Mark Scheig | August 18, 2025 In Part 1 of our 2025 Summer Q & A series, Blue Jackets’ GM Don Waddell talked about a bevy of topics including how he’s spent his summer, why he…
NHL Rumors: Oilers’ Unrest, Brady Tkachuk Unhappy, & Fantilli’s Deal Jim Parsons | August 8, 2025 In today’s NHL rumors rundown, a recent report suggests there was some dissension among executives in Edmonton over the Evander Kane trade. Meanwhile, is Brady Tkachuk unhappy as a member…
Blue Jackets Must Learn Important Lessons From Capitals Mark Scheig | July 25, 2025 We’ve looked at the Carolina Hurricanes. We reviewed where things stand with the New Jersey Devils. It’s now time to check in with the reigning Metropolitan Division champion Washington Capitals.…
Blue Jackets Should Try to Extend Adam Fantilli Long-Term William Espy | July 19, 2025 With the recent news surrounding Yegor Chinakhov, Columbus Blue Jackets general manager (GM) Don Waddell has quite a bit on his plate at this point. Once that gets resolved, though,…
Blue Jackets Are Starting to Make Progress Against the Hurricanes Mark Scheig | July 11, 2025 We’re now 10 days into 2025 Free Agency around the NHL. Most of the action around the league has quieted down as most everyone is getting into full summer and…
