Blue Jackets’ Claim of Dante Fabbro Will Force Roster Decisions
The Nashville Predators were hoping to get defenseman Dante Fabbro to the AHL. The fact that he wasn’t playing much plus his $2.5 million cap hit would likely scare many…
Category Archives: Don Waddell
Cleveland Monsters Season-Opening Q&A With Head Coach Trent Vogelhuber
The Cleveland Monsters open the 2024-25 AHL season at the same place their 2023-24 season ended. The emotions from that still linger around those that were part of that amazing…
Emptying the 2024 Blue Jackets’ Training Camp Notebook
Training camp has come and gone for the Columbus Blue Jackets. They now turn their attention to the regular season which starts on Thursday night in Minnesota. The time has…
Blue Jackets’ Injuries Leave Opening-Night Roster in Flux
The Columbus Blue Jackets finished off a .500 preseason with a 7-3 loss to the Pittsburgh Penguins on Friday night. While it’s time to look ahead to the start of…
Blue Jackets’ Kent Johnson Made Most of Offseason With Quick Recovery
It was a freak faceoff play at the end of an already decided hockey game. But it was enough to end Kent Johnson’s 2023-24 season. Johnson suffered a torn labrum…
Blue Jackets Announce Initial Plans to Honor Johnny & Matthew Gaudreau
We now know the preliminary plans on how the Columbus Blue Jackets will honor the lives of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau. This is just the beginning of what’s to come.…
Blue Jackets’ News & Rumors: van Riemsdyk, Waddell & More
Welcome to the start of the 2024-25 season, at least for us anyway. Training camps open across the NHL this week as we are now under a month away from…
Blue Jackets Make First Public Statements Since Tragedy
The Columbus Blue Jackets made their first public comments on Wednesday afternoon since the tragic deaths of Johnny & Matthew Gaudreau. As you could imagine, emotions were running very high.…
Blue Jackets Bask in Shadows of Football & Soccer in Columbus
Dateline Columbus. August 29, 2024. Summer is winding down during a massive heatwave in Central Ohio. The calendar suggests that fall is coming soon. The Ohio State Buckeyes play their…
Blue Jackets Summer Q&A With Sean Kuraly
Sean Kuraly knows what’s at stake for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2024-25. He understands that under new leadership, everyone is under evaluation. The new season takes on even greater…