Blue Jackets’ 3 Potential PTO Targets
The season is slowly approaching for the Columbus Blue Jackets, and they’ve already announced their first professional tryout signing, defenseman Brendan Smith. As training camp draws closer, let’s take a…
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Blue Jackets’ Del Bel Belluz Deserves a Chance in 2025-26 Season
Heading into the 2025-26 season, it seems like the majority of the Columbus Blue Jackets’ opening night roster is simple enough to predict. Yet, every season it seems, there’s someone…
Blue Jackets Taking Best Approach With Chinakhov Trade Request
Although Yegor Chinakhov’s trade request from the Columbus Blue Jackets is public knowledge at this stage, there has yet to be a move. General manager (GM) Don Waddell has it…
Blue Jackets Should Try to Extend Adam Fantilli Long-Term
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 Lock Down Unique Player in Dmitri Voronkov
With the majority of high-end free agents off the board, the Columbus Blue Jackets are focusing on some internal matters they need to handle. They have a few restricted free…
Blue Jackets Could Live to Regret Ivan Provorov Extension
Ivan Provorov is a good defenseman, there’s no questioning that. However, it’s easy to question whether he’s worth the $8.5 million cap hit for the next seven years that the…
3 Under-the-Radar Free Agency Targets for the Blue Jackets
Free agency is just around the corner, and the Columbus Blue Jackets have already found a way to solidify their bottom-six forward corps by adding Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood,…
Karl Annborn – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Karl Annborn 2024-25 Team: HV71 J20 (J20 Nationell)Date of Birth: March 6, 2007Place of Birth: Örebro, SWEHt: 6-foot-1 Wt: 187 poundsShoots: RightPosition: DefensemanNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings Karl…
Carter Klippenstein – 2025 NHL Draft Prospect Profile
Carter Klippenstein 2024-25 Team: Brandon Wheat Kings (WHL)Date of Birth: Nov. 25, 2006Place of Birth: Lethbridge, ABHt: 6-foot-3 Wt: 181 poundsShoots: LeftPosition: CenterNHL Draft Eligibility: 2025 first-year eligible Rankings Carter…
Blue Jackets’ Lindstrom Makes Right Call Heading to NCAA
Cayden Lindstrom is officially heading to Michigan State University. After a postseason return to the Canadian Hockey League for Medicine Hat Tigers, the Columbus Blue Jackets prospect opted to leave…