Category: Columbus Blue Jackets
NHL Mock Trade: Patrik Laine heading to the Anaheim Ducks
Patrik LaineThe Columbus Blue Jackets are open to moving Patrik Laine after the Finnish forward asked general manager Don Waddell for a change of scenery earlier this offseason. Laine was recently released from the NHL/NHLPA Player Assistance Program and continues to recover from shoulder surgery. His availabi...
Read moreBlue Jackets Already Feel Different Under Don Waddell
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets needed a new direction and a fresh perspective. Given the way things have gone since the departure of John Tortorella, stability was something not linked to…
Read moreBlue Jackets Re-Sign Kirill Marchenko to 3-Year Contract
Kirill MarchenkoOn July 28, 2024, the Columbus Blue Jackets extended 24-year-old winger Kirill Marchenko to a three-year deal worth $3.85 million each season. He will be a restricted free agent (RFA)…
Read moreNHL Rumors: Penguins, Blackhawks, Blue Jackets
Pittsburgh PenguinsIn today’s NHL rumors rundown, what might the Pittsburgh Penguins be thinking about doing with their leftover salary cap space? Meanwhile, how aggressive with the Chicago Blackhawks be when it…
Read moreBlue Jackets' Laine cleared after broken clavicle
Patrik LaineColumbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine was cleared to return from the NHL/NHLPA Players Assistance Program on Friday.
Read moreCould the Maple Leafs Be Considering Another Nylander For the Roster?
Toronto Maple LeafsOne of the most underrated remaining unrestricted free agents still on the market has to be 26-year-old forward Alex Nylander. Yes, the brother of Toronto Maple Leafs star William Nylander. Safe to say that Alex will not be signing a deal anywhere close to the one that his older bro signed this pas...
Read moreBlue Jackets GM Waddell Speaks Out on RFA Marchenko Talks
Don WaddellIt was just a few days back that Columbus Blue Jackets restricted free agent Kirill Marchenko made his frustrations known about not receiving a "worthy" contract offer yet. Now team GM Don Waddell has spoken his piece on the matter. Appearing on the Rothman & Ice podcast, Waddell suggested that...
Read moreLatest on Kirill Marchenko’s Contract Situation
Don WaddellColumbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell believes that a one or two-year contract will make the most sense for restricted free agent forward Kirill Marchenko (as per Jason Newland of The Hockey News). Waddell had some comments today regarding the contract status of the 24-year-old saying th...
Read moreNHL News: Arbitration Dates, Maple Leafs, Sabres, and Blue Jackets
Ryan LindgrenFive salary arbitration hearing dates. The Maple Leafs re-sign Connor Dewar. The Sabres re-sign Beck Malenstyn.
Read moreNHL News: Arbitration Dates, Maple Leafs, Sabres, and Blue Jackets
Carolina HurricanesFive salary arbitration hearing dates. The Maple Leafs re-sign Connor Dewar. The Sabres re-sign Beck Malenstyn.
Read moreRFA Kirill Marchenko Upset At Lack of a "Worthy" Offer From Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue JacketsAfter back-to-back 20-goal seasons to start his NHL career, restricted free agent Kirill Marchenko is frustrated at the lack of talks around a new contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets. In fact, the 24-year-old winger says he has yet to have a conversation with new GM Don Waddell. Kirill Marchenk...
Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets Name Dean Evason Head Coach
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets have one huge piece of business taken care of this offseason, finally settling on a new head coach, naming Dean Evason as their bench boss going forward. GOT OUR GUY 🤩We've named Dean Evason as our new head coach!We’re thrilled to welcome Dean and his wife Genevieve to th...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Why Has Columbus Not Hired a Head Coach Yet
Mike RuppThe rumors in the NHL continue to swirl surrounding the Columbus Blue Jackets and why they have not hired a head coach yet.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Why Has Columbus Not Hired a Head Coach Yet
Jamison CoyleThe rumors in the NHL continue to swirl surrounding the Columbus Blue Jackets and why they have not hired a head coach yet.
Read moreBlue Jackets RFA Kirill Marchenko Still Awaiting Offer
Responsible GamingThe Columbus Blue Jackets are entering the dog days of July with a long list of chores still not done, including four remaining restricted free agents. New general manager Don Waddell has shared that the team is solely focused on finding their next head coach, but the dragging negotiations have star...
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