Columbus Receives Rave World Cup Reviews Mark Scheig | September 11, 2016 Our Blue Jackets Sunday Feature is back for another season. Every Sunday throughout the 2016-17 season, we will highlight a positive story from around the world of the Blue Jackets.…
Blue Jackets Pressure Points: Top Defensemen Mark Scheig | August 20, 2016 We continue our summer series, titled Blue Jackets Pressure Points, on the Columbus Blue Jackets. We ask hard questions about the team and attempt to answer them as it relates to…
Jack Johnson’s Shoulder “100 Percent” in Advance of World Cup Dustin L. Nelson | August 10, 2016 Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Jack Johnson had his season cut short by shoulder surgery in March. But the former Olympian says his shoulder is “100 percent” in advance of September’s…
Mock Expansion Draft: Las Vegas Lineup Better Than Expected Larry Fisher | July 15, 2016 Las Vegas still needs a name for its NHL franchise but put a name to its general manager this week by hiring George McPhee to head up the expansion process.…
Jack Johnson Out for Remainder of Season Dustin L. Nelson | March 16, 2016 Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Jack Johnson will miss the remainder of the season, the team announced Wednesday. He’s slated to undergo arthroscopic surgery on his shoulder Thursday. Johnson has missed…
Blue Jackets Guide To The Trade Deadline Mark Scheig | February 8, 2016 The Columbus Blue Jackets have returned home from their western Canada road trip. After securing a pair of 2-1 victories in Vancouver and Calgary, the Blue Jackets finally get a…
Blue Jackets Offseason Stumbles Started with Saad Greg Thornberry | December 29, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets should not have traded for Brandon Saad. There, I said it. Nobody can accuse me of burying the lead. This is in no way a criticism…
Blue Jackets Must Overcome Themselves Mark Scheig | December 3, 2015 The National Hockey League is hard enough as it is with 29 teams trying whatever it takes to beat you. The task becomes that much harder when you have to…
Jack Johnson: Q & A with the Columbus Blue Jackets Defenseman Dan Rice | October 29, 2015 The Columbus Blue Jackets have been in the NHL news a lot in the first few weeks this season, but for all the wrong reasons. They dropped their first eight…
Blue Jackets Savard Not Ready for Limelight Greg Thornberry | September 12, 2015 Is David Savard a top-pairing defenseman? Not yet, but he could be. It is true that Savard played alongside Jack Johnson to form the Columbus Blue Jackets top defensive pair.…
The Time Is Now For Ryan Murray To Break Out Derek Neumeier | August 19, 2015 It’s been a trying, injury-plagued couple of years for Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Ryan Murray. A shoulder injury limited him to only 23 games in 2012-13, his final season in…
The Blue Jackets Should Trade Jack Johnson Greg Thornberry | August 7, 2015 The Blue Jackets should trade Jack Johnson. It sounds really easy doesn’t it? The problem with Johnson is that he is a bit of an enigma. He is the worst,…