Category: Blue Jackets
Seattle Kraken Acquire Oliver Bjorkstrand
Blue JacketsAfter today’s signing of Patrik Laine, the Blue Jackets badly needed to create cap space. They’ve now done so, sending winger Oliver Bjorkstrand to the Seattle Kraken in exchange for a 2023 third-round pick and a 2023 fourth-round pick. This trade is another example of just how difficult it is for t...
Read moreBlue Jackets re-sign Patrik Laine to four-year, $34.8-million contract
ColumbusLaine scored 26 goals and recorded 56 points in 56 games during the 2021-22 season.
Read moreCapitals sign defenseman Carlsson
Blue JacketsThe Washington Capitals have signed defenseman Gabriel Carlsson to a one-year, two-way contract. Carlsson, a first-round pick by Columbus in the 2015 NHL Draft, has split the last five seasons between the Blue Jackets and the AHL’s Cleveland Monsters. In … Continue reading → The post Capitals sign d...
Read moreFlames Forward Wants Long-Term Extension
Matthew TkachukWhile speaking with Sportsnet 960, Andrew Mangiapane's agent, Ritch Winter, said that the 26-year-old is interested in signing a long-term extension with the Flames.This news is certainly encouraging to see, as Calgary has had a deflating offseason. First, they of course lost Johnny Gaudreau to the...
Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets’ Reset is Officially Over
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets have officially ended the “reset” as it has been called by general manager Jarmo Kekalainen. The signing of free agent Johnny Gaudreau is a major turning…
Read moreTop 25 NHL Free Agents
Johnny GaudreauThe free-agent frenzy has come and gone, and it was quite the ride on July 13. Though it appeared the New York Islanders and New Jersey Devils were the frontrunners…
Read moreLatest On Patrik Laine
Patrik LaineThe Blue Jackets have had a huge offseason so far, with the signings of Johnny Gaudreau and Erik Gudbranson drawing particular attention. Now that free agency has settled, the focus in Columbus has shifted to the situation with restricted free agent winger Patrik Laine. The 24-year-old forward is tw...
Read moreHow the Columbus Blue Jackets Can Retain Patrik Laine
Johnny GaudreauThe Columbus Blue Jackets made quite a splash on the first day of free agency by signing Johnny Gaudreau, but now they need to turn their attention to restricted free…
Read more32 Thoughts Podcast: How Johnny Gaudreau ended up in Columbus
FlamesJeff and Elliotte cover the Johnny Gaudreau story from all angles, touch on several teams and players that made moves this week and thank YOU for a fantastic season.
Read moreBlue Jackets re-sign defenceman Nick Blankenburg to two-year contract
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets re-signed restricted free agent Nick Blankenburg to a two-year contract worth $1.65 million on Friday.
Read moreGaudreau sees potential in Blue Jackets after signing seven-year contract
Blue JacketsJohnny Gaudreau had the Columbus Blue Jackets at the top of his wish list when he became an unrestricted free agent Wednesday.
Read moreJohnny Gaudreau on his Flames exit: ‘It was just time for me to make a little bit of a change.’
Johnny GaudreauOn Thursday, the Columbus Blue Jackets revealed their latest big signing: former Calgary Flames star Johnny Gaudreau, who departed the organization in free agency on Wednesday and inked a seven-year pact with the Blue Jackets. The focus of the press conference was on Gaudreau’s bright future in Colu...
Read more'Thrilled' Blue Jackets sign Gaudreau for $68.2M
Johnny GaudreauFree agent forward Johnny Gaudreau, the premier name in this year's NHL free agent market and former Calgary Flames winger, agreed to join the Columbus Blue Jackets on Wednesday night, agreeing to a seven-year contract.
Read moreBlue Jackets Sign Erik Gudbranson to Four-Year Contract
Blue Jackets'The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed Erik Gudbranson to a four-year, $4-million AAV deal.
Read moreBlue Jackets Salary Cap Situation Entering the 2022 Free Agency
Johnny GaudreauThe Columbus Blue Jackets are typically fairly quiet in free agency. With their current salary cap space, it may look like they have a lot of flexibility entering this season’s…
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