Blue Jackets’ Rick Nash Talks Learning From Waddell, Prospects & More
Blue Jackets’ legend Rick Nash is on the fast track in front office circles. He hopes to one day become a general manager in the National Hockey League. So far,…
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3 Key Takeaways From Rick Bowness’ First Blue Jackets’ Press Conference
It’s already been an eventful week for the Columbus Blue Jackets. On Monday, the team announced the firings of head coach Dean Evason and assistant coach Steve McCarthy and the…
Blue Jackets Fire Dean Evason, Steve McCarthy Due to Unmet Higher Expectations
The Columbus Blue Jackets may have had Monday off from an on-ice perspective. They sure didn’t have the day off in the front office though. They dropped a hammer late…
3 Blue Jackets’ Aspects That Have Put Season on Edge of Destruction
The vibes around the Columbus Blue Jackets went from very high to very low in the span of about 24 hours. They haven’t recovered since. Flash back to last Saturday…
2025-26 Blue Jackets’ Midseason Q&A With GM Don Waddell
The 2025-26 Columbus Blue Jackets are not where they want to be as they close in on the midpoint of their schedule. Their games this coming weekend against the Buffalo…
Blue Jackets Trade For Marchment Shows They Still Believe in This Season
Right before this season’s Christmas roster freeze went into effect, the Columbus Blue Jackets made a move to bolster their NHL roster. It didn’t cost them very much to do…
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Jenner, Olivier & More
The Columbus Blue Jackets got a major boost to their lineup on Thursday night in advance of their game against the Ottawa Senators. Their captain was back. Boone Jenner, who…
Blue Jackets Notebook: Third Periods, Jenner Nearing Return & More
After a 5-5-5 November that saw them cough up important points especially late in games, the Columbus Blue Jackets are looking forward to a new month. They jump in right…
Blue Jackets Gain Flexibility With Fedotov Clearing Waivers
The Columbus Blue Jackets had been searching all summer for a third goaltender to be behind Elvis Merzlikins and Jet Greaves. Just before the start of training camp, GM Don…
2025-26 Blue Jackets Roster Projection 4.0: Training Camp Check-In
The Columbus Blue Jackets have made it through half of their preseason games. They only hit the ice for the first time one week ago today. That’s what happens when…