Category: Blue Jackets
Atlantic Notes: Viel, Kämpf, Tuch, Thompson
Mathieu OliviAfter only two days on the roster, the Boston Bruins assigned forward Jeffrey Viel to their AHL affiliate, the Providence Bruins. He suited up for the Bruins on Monday against the Columbus Blue Jackets picking up three hits while collecting 8:27 of ice time. He failed to find the scoreboard in the l...
Read moreBlue Jackets Reassign David Jiříček, Mikael Pyyhtiä
David JiříčekThe Blue Jackets announced Wednesday that they’ve returned top defense prospect David Jiříček to AHL Cleveland. Left-winger Mikael Pyyhtiä is joining him on the road down to the minors, leaving Columbus with a pair of open roster spots. Jiříček, who turns 21 next week, has had quite an underwhelming...
Read morePredators Recall Adam Wilsby
Dante FabbroThe Predators have recalled defenseman Adam Wilsby from AHL Milwaukee, Alex Daugherty of the Tennessean reports Wednesday. The 24-year-old replaces the roster spot vacated by Dante Fabbro, who was claimed off waivers by the Blue Jackets on Saturday. Wilsby, a fourth-round pick in 2020, is in his thi...
Read moreBlue Jackets Doomed by Second Period in Loss to Kraken
Joey DaccordThe Columbus Blue Jackets were hoping to come home with a win to end their road trip to California and to Seattle. Although they started as well as they could…
Read moreBlue Jackets’ Claim of Dante Fabbro Will Force Roster Decisions
Dante FabbroThe 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…
Read moreBruins’ Andrew Peeke Out Week-To-Week
Joe HaggertyAn upper-body injury is expected to keep Bruins defenseman Andrew Peeke on the shelf for multiple weeks, head coach Jim Montgomery told Joe Haggerty of Boston Sports Journal. Peeke sustained the injury on Tuesday night versus the Maple Leafs, leaving the game in the first period after being hit by M...
Read moreConnor McDavid Returning To Oilers’ Lineup Ahead Of Schedule
OilersOilers star Connor McDavid will be in the lineup Wednesday against the Golden Knights just nine days after he sustained an ankle injury, the team informed reporters, including Sportsnet’s Elliotte Friedman. McDavid sustained the injury just 37 seconds into his first shift against the Blue Jackets on...
Read moreSharks Activate Macklin Celebrini, Ty Dellandrea From IR
Ryan WarsofskyNov. 5: As expected, Cardwell and Gushchin have been sent down to make way for Celebrini’s and Dellandrea’s activations, head coach Ryan Warsofsky told Pashelka. Nov. 4: Sharks forwards Macklin Celebrini and Ty Dellandrea will make their returns to the lineup tomorrow against the Blue Jackets, they...
Read moreCapitals record 5-goal first period for first time in over 16 years: ‘It was an eruption of goals’
Spencer CarberyWASHINGTON, DC — As the Washington Capitals prepared for an early-evening matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets, head coach Spencer Carbery emphasized the importance of a strong start after a day off — especially against a Blue Jackets squad that had a game the night before. “Our start is going...
Read moreRecap: Jets @ Blue Jackets
WinnipegAfter having their offense go off in Michigan, would the Winnipeg Jets find similar success against the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night???? Lets dig in and find out…. Here is how coach Scott Arniel deployed his players last night, via PuckPedia: The starting goaltenders for tonight’s clash wer...
Read moreConnor McDavid Being Evaluated For Lower-Body Injury
Kris KnoblauchOct. 29: McDavid has left the Oilers’ road trip and is returning to Edmonton for further evaluation, head coach Kris Knoblauch told reporters, including Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet, after yesterday’s 6-1 loss to the Blue Jackets. He’ll miss Thursday’s game against the Predators and should be cons...
Read moreConnor McDavid Leaves Game And Will Not Return
Zach WerenskiEdmonton Oilers superstar Connor McDavid has left tonight’s contest against the Columbus Blue Jackets and will not return due to a lower-body injury (Twitter link). McDavid appeared to be tripped up by Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski at the Columbus blue line and looked as though he jammed his...
Read moreBlue Jackets Show Growth Despite Messy Loss to Predators
Jonathan MarchessaultIn year’s past, the Columbus Blue Jackets would have lost games like they did on Saturday night in Nashville in regulation. But on this occasion, they were able to get…
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