Category: Columbus Blue Jackets
New York Rangers Part Ways With Gerard Gallant
RangersIn an odd mix between being a surprising yet expected move, the New York Rangers have announced today that they have agreed to part ways with head coach Gerard Gallant. This will mark the end of his two-year stint in New York, and the Rangers now become a new player on the head coaching market…
Read moreFranchise History In Sarnia, Sting Beat London 5-3 In Game 3 of Western Conference Finals
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Sarnia Sting made franchise history, winning their first ever Western Conference Finals game, beating the London Knights 5-3, in game 3, before the largest crowd ever, of 4,740, inside the Beehive, Tuesday night, at the Progressive Auto Sales Arena. … Continue reading → The post Franchise Histor...
Read moreWill a Deal Finally Happen? Columbus Blue Jackets and Philadelphia Flyers Reconnect on Trade Talks
Daniel BriereThe City of Brotherly Love will experience a lot of change this summer as General Manager Daniel Briere attempts to make his mark on the Flyers team. Veteran forward Kevin Hayes is a name to watch. Chuck Fletcher apparently worked the phones up until the trade deadline and his dismissal to help arra...
Read moreSharks Can Still Thrive Without Drafting Connor Bedard
Connor BedardThe are on the countdown until May 8, perhaps the most highly anticipated day in the team’s recent history. Despite having a decent chance of moving up to the first overall pick, the odds are still not in the Sharks’ favor. This year, Carlsson had 25 points in 44 games with Orebro HK in the Swedis...
Read moreFour NHL Teams to Take Their Talents Overseas for Regular Season Games in Europe
Colorado AvalancheThe NHL is working hard to expand the NHL Global Series in order to continue to grow the game internationally. The NHL has made it a regular trip since 2018, excluding COVID seasons, and the trend will continue in 2023/24. While the annual trip to Europe has always been on the agenda, the league is...
Read moreSnapshots: Laine, Jagr, Perreault
Columbus Blue JacketsColumbus Blue Jackets winger Patrik Laine is heading to the World Championships per a team release. The tournament is taking place in Riga, Latvia and Tampere, Finland which is Laine’s hometown. The tournament begins May 12 and gold medals will be handed out on May 28. Laine has represented his coun...
Read moreAlexandre Texier Will Return For 2023-24
Alexandre TexierCiting personal issues and needing to be closer to family, Alexandre Texier spent the 2022-23 season in Switzerland, playing for Zurich SC. The French-born forward stepped away from his NHL life with the Columbus Blue Jackets, and it was unclear what his future would hold. After all, this season was...
Read moreKorpisalo stepping up, jelling with Kings during playoffs since trade
Joonas KorpisaloEDMONTON -- Joonas Korpisalo knew he had big shoes to fill when he was traded to the Los Angeles Kings.
Read moreTexier to rejoin Blue Jackets for 2023-24 season
Columbus Blue JacketsAlexandre Texier is set to return to the Columbus Blue Jackets next NHL season after spending 2022-23 playing closer to home in Europe.
Read moreNHL Rumors: Columbus Blue Jackets – Keys to the offseason and potential coaching candidates
Ryan S. ClarkThe Blue Jackets are hoping for some draft lottery luck. Will they look to move one of their first-round picks? Potential coaching candidates.
Read moreFlames’ Backlund Requested Trade After 2021-22 Season [Report]
Matthew TkachukThis Calgary Flames fanbase is one that has experienced plenty of rejection in recent memory. This past offseason, Johnny Gaudreau chose to leave the organization as a free agent and…
Read moreBlue Jackets Say Coaching Change Was Absolutely Necessary
Jarmo KekalainenOne day after their season was over, the Columbus Blue Jackets jumped into offseason action. They decided to make a significant change in leadership. Head coach Brad Larsen was fired…
Read moreBlue Jackets fire Larsen as coach after 2 seasons
Brad LarsenBrad Larsen has been fired as coach of the after two seasons without a playoff appearance, a move general manager Jarmo Kekalainen called "absolutely a necessary change that we needed to make." Kekalainen did not elaborate on why he thought Larsen wasn't the right person to lead the team from behin...
Read moreBlue Jackets fire Larsen as coach after 2 seasons
Brad LarsenThe have fired Brad Larsen after two seasons as coach, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced Saturday. The Blue Jackets finished with the second-worst record in the NHL this season, totaling 59 points during a 25-48-9 campaign. "This season has been extremely disappointing and the responsibil...
Read more2023 NHL Draft Lottery to likely determine Bedard's future
Connor BedardConnor Bedard, the favorite to be the No. 1 pick in the 2023 Upper Deck NHL Draft, likely will know his professional destination when the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery is held May 8 (7 p.m. ET; ESPN, SN, TVAS).
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