Category: Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets’ Tarasov Needs to be Backup Goaltender in 2022-23
The Columbus Blue Jackets find themselves in an odd predicament when it comes to their goaltending depth. It appeared to be a strength prior to the 2021-22 season, however, it…
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Cooper, Brisebois Share Special Bond Built on Trust
From getting lost heading to the airport to building a two-time defending champion — and chasing No. 3 — Jon Cooper and Julien Brisebois have built a team chasing true dynasty status in the salary cap era.
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Cooper, Brisebois Share Special Bond Built on Trust
From getting lost heading to the airport to building a two-time defending champion — and chasing No. 3 — Jon Cooper and Julien Brisebois have built a team chasing true dynasty status in the salary cap era.
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12 Blue Jackets’ Draft Options at 12th Overall
Welcome back to our ongoing series on the Columbus Blue Jackets and the offseason. Last time, we looked at six potential options for them with the sixth overall pick. Today,…
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Blue Jackets Sign Foudy to Two-Year Extension
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed prospect Liam Foudy to a two-year contract extension.
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Columbus Blue Jackets Extend Liam Foudy
The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced today that they have signed pending restricted free agent forward Liam Foudy to a two-year extension. Per the team’s announcement, the deal is a two-way contract in 2022-23 and a one-way, NHL contract in 2023-24. The contract carries a $750k NHL / $200k AHL s...
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3 Philadelphia Flyers That Will Benefit From the John Tortorella Hire
With John Tortorella officially being hired as the 23rd head coach in the history of the Philadelphia Flyers, a new era of hockey is set to begin in Philadelphia. Tortorella…
Read moreSource: Flyers, Tortorella agree to 4-year deal
The Flyers have agreed to a 4-year deal with John Tortorella to be their head coach, ESPN NHL analyst Kevin Weekes reports.
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Flyers to Officially Hire John Tortorella as Coach
The Philadelphia Flyers are expected to officially announce John Tortorella as head coach
Read moreSource: Flyers, Tortorella agree to 4-year deal
The Flyers have agreed to a 4-year deal with John Tortorella to be their head coach, ESPN NHL analyst Kevin Weekes reports.
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Blue Jackets’ Tarasov Primed to Become NHL’s Biggest Goalie Bargain
The Columbus Blue Jackets continued to take care of offseason business on Wednesday. In the process, they locked up an important part of their future. The Blue Jackets signed G…
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Columbus Blue Jackets’ Under the Radar Trade Pieces – 2022 Offseason
As the Columbus Blue Jackets continue through their rebuild this offseason and stack up on young talent, they must also move on from players who either haven’t lived up to…
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Tortorella meeting with Flyers to negotiate details of potential coaching contract
The longtime NHL bench boss most recently coached the Columbus Blue Jackets from 2015 to 2021. He spent the last season working for ESPN as an analyst.
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Columbus Blue Jackets Extend Daniil Tarasov
A promising young goalie is under contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets for the next three years. The team announced a three-year extension for Daniil Tarasov today worth $3.15MM, paying him $1.05MM per season. The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline reports that the deal pays Tarasov $750,000 in 2022-23,...
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Latest on John Tortorella
After John Tortorella and the Columbus Blue Jackets mutually parted ways after the 2020-21 season, it was unclear whether Tortorella would return to coaching in the NHL. The now 63-year-old coach had been in NHL roles for what seems like forever, getting his start as an assistant coach with the Buff...
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