Category: Columbus Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets’ Mark Recchi Brings Experience to New Staff
Pittsburgh PenguinsThe Columbus Blue Jackets finalized their coaching staff Hockey Hall of Famer as an assistant coach. That’s a name that veteran hockey fans will certainly remember and one that newer fans should familiarize themselves with. For those unfamiliar with him, he spent 22 seasons in the NHL as a player...
Read moreNHL News: Injury Notes from Around the League, and Oilers-Flames Heritage Classic Jerseys
Ryan HuskaDefenseman wasn’t on the ice. He is listed as day-to-day. They are being cautious and would rather have him back a week late than a week early. : Capitals coach Spencer Carbery said that Edmundon’s upper-body injury isn’t related to the lower-back issues he’s had in the past. The and unveiled...
Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets Hire Mark Recchi As Assistant Coach
Columbus Blue Jackets4:48 p.m.: It’s a two-year term for Recchi, notes The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline, which means his deal as an assistant will expire after the 2024-25 season – the same as Vincent’s. 2:45 p.m.: The Columbus Blue Jackets have hired Hall-of-Fame forward Mark Recchi as an assistant coach, the team announ...
Read moreTraining Camp Snapshots: Voracek, Othmann, Zibanejad
Jakub VoracekIn a press release coming out of the Czech Extraliga, former player Jakub Voracek will be joining the Kladno Knights as a powerplay coach for their 2023-24 season. Born and raised in Kladno, Voracek will return home, having his career cut short last year due to concussion symptoms. A long-time membe...
Read moreNew York Rangers Sign Adam Clendening To PTO
Adam ClendeningThe New York Rangers have added defensive depth to their training camp roster by signing ten-year AHL veteran Adam Clendening to a professional tryout contract, as announced by the team on Friday. Hailing from Niagara Falls, New York, Clendening last played in the NHL with the Columbus Blue Jackets...
Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets season preview
Brad LarsenWell that didn’t last long, or end well. The Columbus Blue Jackets fired their head coach Brad Larsen less than a day after the club lost its final game of the season on 14 April. On 1 July, Mike Babcock … Continue reading → The post Columbus Blue Jackets season preview first appeared on Pro Hockey...
Read moreMetropolitan Notes: Werenski, Danforth, Atkinson, Couturier, Mete, Arvanitis
Zach WerenskiWith training camps opening today for most teams, a few squads made some paper moves last night to properly represent players’ statuses heading into 2023-24. One of them was the Columbus Blue Jackets, who officially activated star defenseman Zach Werenski from injured reserve, according to CapFriend...
Read moreWhy Mike Babcock is out as Blue Jackets coach -- before his first game
Mike BabcockThe veteran coach resigned days before the start of training camp. Here's everything that led up to this moment, and what's next for the team.
Read more3 Blue Jackets Who Could Fall Short of Opening Night Roster
Nick BlankenburgThe Columbus Blue Jackets have an abundance of players who are deserving of an NHL job in each position. Nick Blankenburg is one of the organization’s most versatile defensemen, and he has a great work ethic as well. Nick Blankenburg, Columbus Blue Jackets (Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Imag...
Read moreBlue Jackets GM addresses players for the first time following Mike Babcock scandal: Here’s what he said
Paul BissonnetteThis is what he had to say after Babcock scandal The post Blue Jackets GM addresses players for the first time following Mike Babcock scandal: Here’s what he said appeared first on The Hockey Beast.
Read moreBlue Jackets executive admits a 'major misstep' in hiring Mike Babcock, who was forced to resign
John DavidsonColumbus Blue Jackets owners and executives on Monday were contrite over the forced resignation of controversial coach Mike Babcock days before the opening of training camp and eager to move on from the turmoil that engulfed the organization.
Read moreBlue Jackets on Babcock hire: 'We got it wrong'
Columbus Blue JacketsColumbus Blue Jackets management admitted it made a mistake in hiring former head coach Mike Babcock, apologizing privately to players and publicly to critics.
Read moreWhy Mike Babcock is out as Blue Jackets coach -- before his first game
Columbus Blue JacketsThe veteran coach resigned days before the start of training camp. Here's everything that led up to this moment, and what's next for the team.
Read moreWhat We Learned: It always had to happen
Blue JacMike Babcock resigned after doing the thing that was always going to cost him his job, whether it was this...
Read moreFormer Moose coach Vincent to lead Blue Jackets
Central DivisionThe Columbus Blue Jackets have named former AHL coach of the year Pascal Vincent their new head coach. Vincent, who had been serving as an associate coach with the Blue Jackets since 2021, spent five seasons as head coach of … Continue reading → The post Former Moose coach Vincent to lead Blue Jacke...
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