Winnipeg Jets Down 3 Defencemen, But for How Long?
News keeps getting worse for the Winnipeg Jets’ defensive core. The blue line is suddenly decimated with injuries to three key pieces, Tobias Enstrom, Zach Bogosian and Grant Clitsome. The…
Grant Clitsome
Is Jacob Trouba Ready for a Sophomore Surge with Jets?
When you think of Winnipeg Jets defenseman Jacob Trouba the first word that should come to mind is potential. And after that, perhaps names of other NHL players such as Erik…
Jets’ Arrivals and Departures: Postma and Clitsome
Winnipeg Jets defencemen Paul Postma and Grant Clitsome are headed in very different directions. Postma is finally skating again, three months after being diagnosed with a blood clot in…
Blue Jackets win their first game of the season 4-1 over Detroit. Strong efforts from RJ Umberger and Ryan Johansen
COLUMBUS, Ohio– For the majority of the first month of the season, the Columbus Blue Jackets sat outside the win column looking in. Not a single win to be had.…
RJ Umberger Signing Shows That Howson’s Columbus Remodel is Full Steam Ahead
Jim Neveau, Senior NHL Columnist The last time the Columbus Blue Jackets took to the ice in an actual game, things were looking bleak for a franchise that was struggling…
Five Burning Questions for the 2011-2012 Columbus Blue Jackets
On September 16th the Columbus Blue Jackets open what might be the most anticipated training camp of their brief history. Along with the seasoned team veterans and talented prospects, Blue Jackets…
Missing The Point — Shootout Style
For teams like the Columbus Blue Jackets, struggling to stay alive in the playoff race, focus tends to turn to that one thing — that single, identifiable statistic — that…
An Ice Mountain To Climb
Despite the hanging of black crepe by the gloomier elements of the Columbus Blue Jackets fan base, the team is not out of playoff contention, despite garnering just 1 of…
Locked and Loaded: Columbus’ Youth Movement In Full Swing
Jim Neveau, NHL Correspondent Columbus, OH – Mired in another season near the bottom of the Western Conference (albeit only five points out of a playoff spot after their 4-3…