Tag: Columbus Blue Jackets
For Blue Jackets, David Jiricek's skating concerns were enough to trade him
COLUMBUS, Ohio — It’s rare for a player like David Jiricek — a 21-year-old, right-shot defenseman with a big frame and a big...
Blue Jackets embrace Dean Evason's style, and the physical response it demands
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Three seasons ago, the Columbus Blue Jackets tried to get through an NHL season without a tough guy on the...
NHL Power Rankings: Maple Leafs enter top 10, plus first quarter grades for every team
Pencils down, folks, it’s report card time for every team, courtesy of the Rankings Boys.Every team gets graded based on their performance over...
Why Blue Jackets' Cayden Lindstrom needed back surgery, and how his recovery might go
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Cayden Lindstrom, the Columbus Blue Jackets’ No. 4 overall pick in this year’s draft, had surgery on Tuesday, according to...
Will Leafs trade for 3C? Kaprizov contract over/under? Does Daly succeed Bettman? Ask CJ
The trade winds started blowing earlier than usual during this 2024-25 NHL season, and they should only pick up speed with general managers...
Blue Jackets confront structure and work ethic issues after rough weekend
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Those who have watched the Columbus Blue Jackets closely in recent seasons probably came out of weekend losses to the...