Category: Columbus Blue Jackets
Gaudreau dies at 31, played for Columbus, Calgary
Columbus Blue JacketsJohnny Gaudreau of the Columbus Blue Jackets died Thursday. He was 31. Gaudreau and his brother Matthew were struck while riding their bicycles Thursday in New Jersey. The Blue Jackets released the following statement: “The Columbus Blue Jackets are shocked … Continue reading → The post Gaudreau die...
Read moreJohnny Gaudreau and brother Matthew die after being struck by car while bicycling in New Jersey
Columbus Blue JacketsColumbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau and his 29-year-old brother Matthew died Thursday night when they were bicycling on County Route 551 in Oldmans Township, New Jersey and struck by a car, per CBS News Philadelphia. The pair were near their hometown in Salem County, New Jersey ahead of th...
Read moreJohnny Gaudreau dies at 31 after being struck by car while bicycling in New Jersey
Johnny HockeyColumbus Blue Jackets forward Johnny Gaudreau and his 29-year-old brother Matthew died Thursday night when they were bicycling on County Route 551 in New Jersey and struck by a car, per CBS News Philadelphia. The pair were in their hometown of Salem, New Jersey ahead of their sister Katie’s wedding...
Read moreReport: Patrik Laine Vetoed Trade to Another Team Before Accepting Canadiens
Patrik LainePatrik Laine has been a Montreal Canadien for just over a week now, but things could have turned out differently if not for his 10-team no-trade list. According to hockey insider Renaud Lavoie, speaking on BPM Sports' Le Club du Matin, Laine used his no-trade clause to put the kibosh on a trade to...
Read moreBlue Jackets Summer Q&A With Sean Kuraly
Brad LarsenSean Kuraly knows what’s at stake for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2024-25. He understands that under new leadership, everyone is under evaluation. The new season takes on even greater…
Read more3 Blue Jackets Who Could Be Traded Next After Laine Deal
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets are looking to get the franchise back on track as new GM Don Waddell won't accept losing season after losing season. Look for Waddell to continue making trades and upgrading his roster and it's financial flexibility after dealing Patrik Laine to the Montreal Canadiens.Wadd...
Read moreBlue Jackets GM Won't Accept a Losing Culture in Columbus
Don WaddellThe Columbus Blue Jackets got used to losing and new general manager Don Waddell wants to change that.After dealing away disgruntled forward Patrik Laine, Waddell recently caught up with the media and made it clear, losing or accepting a losing season isn't going to be acceptable anymore. Waddell w...
Read more2016 NHL Draft Top 3: Where Are They Now?
Auston MatthewsIn light of the Montreal Canadiens acquiring Patrik Laine from the Columbus Blue Jackets and joining his third team going on nine seasons. As well as Pierre-Luc Dubois being traded…
Read moreBlue Jackets Could Now Be Landing Spot For Cap Dump After Laine Trade
Blue JacketsBy the Columbus Blue Jackets trading Patrick Laine and not retaining any salary, the team has opened up a lot of cap space this season to work with. Nobody anticipates the Blue Jackets competing, but the expectation is that they do improve overall.With the extra cap space to work with, Aaron Portzl...
Read moreCan Patrik Laine Get Back To Being A Goal Scorer for Montreal?
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Montreal Canadiens acquired Patrik Laine on Monday from Columbus and they are hoping he can be that pure goal scorer once again.
Read moreCan Patrik Laine Get Back To Being A Goal Scorer for Montreal?
Patrik LaineThe Montreal Canadiens acquired Patrik Laine on Monday from Columbus and they are hoping he can be that pure goal scorer once again.
Read moreNHL trade grades: Laine deal a low-risk, high-reward move for the Canadiens
Montreal CanadiensThe change of scenery for the Finnish forward could result in a major upgrade to Montreal's offense. We grade both GMs on the swap.
Read morePatrik Laine traded to Montreal Canadiens
Patrik LainePatrik Laine has found his new home. The Montreal Canadiens announced they acquired Laine and a 2026 second-round draft selection from the Columbus Blue Jackets for defenseman Jordan Harris. Columbus will not retain any of Laine’s $8.7 million cap hit for the next two seasons. The Finnish forward pl...
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