Category: Columbus Blue Jackets
Babcock hired as Blue Jackets coach, replaces Larsen
Brad LarsenCOLUMBUS -- Mike Babcock said the Columbus Blue Jackets were the right team at the right time to return to the NHL as a coach.
Read moreKorpisalo signs 4-year, $20 million contract with Senators
Los Angeles KingsJoonas Korpisalo signed a five-year, $20 million contract with the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. It has an annual average value of $4 million. The 29-year-old goalie was 18-14-4 with a 2.87 goals-against average, .915 save percentage and one shutout in … Continue reading → The post Korpisalo signs 4-...
Read moreKorpisalo signs 5-year, $20 million contract with Senators
Blue JacketsJoonas Korpisalo signed a five-year, $20 million contract with the Ottawa Senators on Saturday. It has an annual average value of $4 million.
Read moreMike Babcock returns to the NHL as the coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets
Toronto Maple LeafsMike Babcock is back in the NHL as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, joining them Saturday after a stint of almost four years out of a pro job.
Read moreNHL free agency: What every team should do this summer
Chicago BlackhawksWith the market set to open Saturday, we identify key free agents for each team and what those teams should do -- while being mindful of their cap space.
Read moreFantilli Inks 3-Year Deal with Columbus
Adam FantilliWhile there were many questions over Adam Fantilli's NCAA future, and perhaps wishful thinking that he'd return to Michigan, the 2023 Hobey Baker Award winner wasted little time signing an NHL deal with the team that drafted him Wednesday...
Read moreColumbus Blue Jackets Extend Marcus Bjork
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets have solidified their defensive ranks for next year by signing defenseman Marcus Bjork to a one-year, two-way contract extension, the team announced today. The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline reports the contract carries an NHL cap hit of $775K, an AHL salary of $375K, and a min...
Read moreBlue Jackets Have Good Options for Defense Pairings in 2023-24
Blue JacketsThis summer has been an exciting one for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Hiring Mike Babcock as head coach and acquiring two big-name NHL defensemen highlight a few of the offseason…
Read moreBlue Jackets’ Top Free Agent Targets by Position
Damon SeversonThe Columbus Blue Jackets have had a heck of a past few weeks. After finishing in the NHL’s penultimate position in 2022-23, things have gone steeply uphill in terms of excitement during the silly season. We will see on Saturday when Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen gets to work at the...
Read moreNHL free agency: What every team should do this summer
Tyler ToffoliWith the market set to open Saturday, we identify key free agents for each team and what those teams should do -- while being mindful of their cap space.
Read moreBlue Jackets putting faith in Michigan talent to rebuild roster
University of MichiganNASHVILLE -- Go Blue … Jackets?
Read moreBlue Jackets Hit Jackpot With Fantilli Falling to Them
Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets hit the jackpot on Wednesday night in Nashville. Although many expected it would be going there, GM Pat Verbeek went in a different direction and selected Leo Carlsson. I don’t think I’ve been this excited about a Blue Jackets’ draft pick since Nash or Klesla.” The Blue...
Read moreIn first-round surprise, Adam Fantilli passed over by Anaheim Ducks for Leo Carlsson with second overall pick
NHL Central ScoutingThe Anaheim Ducks made a surprise choice with their second overall pick. Selecting Swedish forward Leo Carlsson, the Ducks effectively flipped the expected draft order and allowed Adam Fantilli to drop to third. Fantilli ultimately […]
Read moreNHL Draft Rumors: Blue Jackets, Sharks, Canadiens, Predators, and the Blackhawks
The Mercury NewsKekalainen said there’s a “ percent” chance that they make the pick. The Sharks pick is likely to come down to Leo Carlsson or Will Smith : San Jose Sharks GM Mike Grier said that it’s unlikely that they trade the No. 4 pick in the draft and will take the best player available. It will likely come d...
Read moreBlue Jackets Sign Trey Fix-Wolansky To Extension
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets announced that they’ve re-signed winger Trey Fix-Wolansky to a two-year two-way contract extension that will carry him through the 2024-25 season. The former seventh-round pick would have been eligible for unrestricted free agency in 2024-25 but has elected the security of...
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