Blue Jackets Need to Nip This Losing Skid in the Bud
Twelve games into the 2024-25 season, the Columbus Blue Jackets are ahead of where many pundits thought they would be. After a strong start, the team has begun to slide…
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Blue Jackets’ Start Could Have Them Playing More Meaningful Games
The Columbus Blue Jackets have gotten off to a good start in the 2024-25 season. Their 5-3-1 record through their first nine games may not seem overly impressive on paper,…
Blue Jackets’ Chinakhov Continues His Breakout Early in 2024-25
The Columbus Blue Jackets have had a tumultuous start to the regular season – to say the least. Their forward corps has been riddled with injuries. First with the loss…
CBJ Union Junction Podcast: 2024-25 Predictions, The Roster & More
The Columbus Blue Jackets are back after a long summer, and there is a lot to talk about. The Hockey Writers’ Blue Jackets writers Mark Scheig and I, Nicholas Arnold,…
Blue Jackets’ Signing of Kevin Labanc Is Low Risk
As we continue to drudge towards opening night, the Columbus Blue Jackets have signed another player to a contract. Kevin Labanc has only been a member of the San Jose…
Blue Jackets Name Rick Nash Director of Hockey Operations
The Columbus Blue Jackets’ most prolific player in franchise history is continuing to climb the ranks even though his playing career is over. On Sept. 20, the team announced that…
CBJ Union Junction Podcast: Remembering Johnny Gaudreau
The Columbus Blue Jackets’ writing team at The Hockey Writers has decided to do 13 days of only Johnny Gaudreau coverage following the passing of the superstar and his brother…
The Blue Jackets Should Retire Number 13
There are not enough words to describe the tragedy that befell the Gaudreau family and the hockey world on Aug. 29. So, I won’t even try to. What I will…
Blue Jackets’ Defense Corps Is Finding Its New Shape
The Columbus Blue Jackets have been busy rebuilding themselves over the last few months. A new general manager (GM) and coaching staff have been putting their stamp on the franchise,…
Blue Jackets’ Top-9 Forwards Solidified After Laine Trade
Last week, the Columbus Blue Jackets completed a bit of business that needed to be done. Star player Patrik Laine requested a trade after a tough few seasons on and…