Category: Columbus Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets To Sign Zachary Sawchenko
AHLThe Columbus Blue Jackets are expected to sign depth goaltender Zachary Sawchenko to a one-year deal, per Rick Dhaliwal of CHEK News (Twitter link). Sawchenko became an unrestricted free agent on July 1st, after not receiving a qualifying offer from the Vancouver Canucks following a one-year, two-wa...
Read moreCBJ Union Junction Podcast: 2024 NHL Draft & Free Agency Recap
Don WaddellThe Columbus Blue Jackets have had a busy last week as they worked through the “Christmas and New Year’s” of the NHL’s calendar. Over that stretch of time new general…
Read moreTop 5 Remaining UFA Defenseman Still Available
Columbus Blue JacketsAll of the big names are gone, but for teams looking to beef up their blueline in free agency, there are still some players out there that can provide a lift to the bottom end of a defense corps.Yesterday, we had a look at the top 5 remaining free agent forwards, now we turn our attention to the to...
Read moreBlue Jackets Sign Jack Johnson
Jack JohnsonThe Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Jack Johnson to a one-year deal worth $775K (as per PuckPedia). The deal brings Johnson back to the organization in which he had the most success on the ice, having played in Columbus for seven seasons. Johnson has bounced around the league to Pittsbu...
Read moreAtkinson signs 1-year, $900,000 contract with Lightning
Columbus Blue JacketsCam Atkinson signed a one-year, $900,000 contract with the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday. The 35-year-old forward had 28 points (13 goals, 15 assists) in 70 games last season for the Philadelphia Flyers, who placed him on unconditional waivers on … Continue reading → The post Atkinson signs 1-year,...
Read moreBlue Jackets add 'valuable experience' in Monahan
Winnipeg JetsThe Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday signed center Sean Monahan to a five-year, $27.5 million contract, the team announced, a contract that will carry a $5.5 million average annual value for a 29-year-old forward who finished last season in Winnipeg.
Read moreWhy the Reilly Smith swap is a win-win for Rangers, Penguins
Calgary FlamesAn intra-divisional trade sees the former Golden Knights forward head to Broadway. We grade both GMs on their work.
Read moreSean Monahan signs five-year deal with Blue Jackets
JetsSean Monahan is on the move again. Monahan and the Columbus Blue Jackets have agreed to a five-year contract with an average annual value of $5.5 million.
Read moreBlues add Texier, extend center with 2-year deal
BluesThe St. Louis Blues acquired center Alexandre Texier from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL draft, and immediately after the deal, the Blues signed the veteran to a two-year contract extension worth $4.2 million.
Read moreBlues add Texier, extend center with 2-year deal
Blue JacketsThe St. Louis Blues acquired center Alexandre Texier from the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday for a fourth-round pick in the 2025 NHL draft, and immediately after the deal, the Blues signed the veteran to a two-year contract extension worth $4.2 million.
Read moreAtkinson to have final year of contract bought out by Flyers
Cam AtkinsonCam Atkinson will have the final season of his contract bought out by the Philadelphia Flyers, general manager Daniel Briere said Friday. The 35-year-old forward will be an unrestricted free agent July 1. He signed a seven-year, $41.125 million contract … Continue reading → The post Atkinson to have...
Read moreRevisiting Blue Jackets and Jets’ Dubois for Laine Trade
Patrick LaineOn Jan. 23, 2021, the Columbus Blue Jackets sent Pierre-Luc Dubois and a third-round pick to the Winnipeg Jets for Patrick Laine and Jack Roslovic. This blockbuster saw two rising…
Read morePierre-Luc Dubois has past connections to players and staff on the Washington Capitals
Pierre-Luc DuboisPierre-Luc Dubois is the newest member of the Washington Capitals. The 25-year-old centerman was dealt to Washington by the Los Angeles Kings for goaltender Darcy Kuemper this week. PLD will arrive in DC for his first Training Camp with the team in September, and he is reportedly excited about the n...
Read moreBlue Jackets’ Waddell Talks Upcoming NHL Draft & Free Agency
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets are in the midst of an intense busy stretch of their offseason. They now enter the week of the 2024 NHL Draft at the Sphere in…
Read morePierre-Luc Dubois to wear number 80 with Washington Capitals in honor of late former teammate Matiss Kivlenieks
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Washington Capitals traded for Pierre-Luc Dubois on Wednesday and a day later, the team’s new first-line center already has his number with the club. Dubois will be the first player in Capitals history to wear number 80 and for a sweet reason. Since 2021, Dubois has worn the number to honor his...
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