Blue Jackets’ Jarmo Kekalainen Finding Success Later in Drafts Dave Hall | March 30, 2020 On Feb. 13, 2013, the Columbus Blue Jackets announced Jarmo Kekalainen as their third general manager in franchise history. Since taking over the role, he and his drafting team have…
Blue Jackets Remain Confident Despite Quiet Deadline Mark Scheig | February 25, 2020 Unwavering confidence. That is what Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen showed when he spoke to the media on Monday after having a much quieter trade deadline than last season.…
Answering Blue Jackets’ Fans Trade Deadline Questions Mark Scheig | February 21, 2020 We are near the end of the road to the NHL’s Trade Deadline, finally. In just a matter of three days, teams will need to decide if they want to…
Blue Jackets Quickly Becoming Goaltending Factory Mark Scheig | February 15, 2020 Bob who? That is the question many fans are asking of late. For them, that’s a very good thing. How were the Columbus Blue Jackets going to move on from…
Blue Jackets Need to Make Season-Defining Decision Mark Scheig | February 10, 2020 We now continue our month-long series on the Columbus Blue Jackets and the NHL Trade Deadline. In part one, we discussed why the Toronto Maple Leafs make a perfect trading…
Blue Jackets & Sabres Being Shaped by Different Cultures Mark Scheig | February 1, 2020 Welcome to the first day of February. You’ve made it through the long month of January. The days are getting longer. The hockey becomes more meaningful by each passing game.…
Blue Jackets Have Reasons to Trade Josh Anderson Mark Scheig | January 27, 2020 We now continue with part two of our month-long series on the Columbus Blue Jackets and the NHL’s Trade Deadline. In case you missed part one, we discussed why the…
Blue Jackets’ Defensive Depth Offers Deadline Options Mark Scheig | December 11, 2019 It’s no secret that the Columbus Blue Jackets need scoring help. It’s also no secret the strength of their team is on defense given their depth. Thanks to some recent…
Blue Jackets’ Doubters Were Right Not to Believe in Them Mark Scheig | December 9, 2019 It was the ultimate game of who was right and who was wrong. On one side, you have the Columbus Blue Jackets. Despite losing all that talent to unrestricted free…
The Two Sides of Artemi Panarin’s Return to Columbus Mark Scheig | December 5, 2019 The night most Columbus Blue Jackets fans have waited for is finally here. Artemi Panarin comes back to Nationwide Arena for the first time since agreeing to a new seven-year…
Blue Jackets Have a Goaltending Dilemma Mark Scheig | November 24, 2019 The Columbus Blue Jackets did just about everything right on Satruday night at Bell MTS Place in Winnipeg. They scored three power-play goals for the first time since March 2018.…
Blue Jackets About to Answer the Ultimate Question Mark Scheig | October 3, 2019 Welcome to the regular season. For the Columbus Blue Jackets, the beginning of the regular season comes with many questions. You know which ones I’m talking about. How will the…
