Category: Dean Kukan
Dean Kukan Signs In Switzerland
Columbus Blue JacketsJune 1: As expected, Kukan has officially signed with the ZSC Lions. What may not have been expected was the length of the contract. Kukan has inked a five-year deal with the Swiss club, essentially ending his NHL career entirely. The undrafted defenseman will finish with 153 regular season games....
Read moreNHL News: King Clancy, Kukan, Bowness, Korpisalo, and Injury Updates
Dallas Dallas StarsRick Bowness steps away from the Stars. Blue Jackets re-sign Korpisalo. NHL injury updates
Read moreNHL Rumors: Blue Jackets Defenseman Finished In Columbus
Dean KukanThe Columbus Blue Jackets are losing some depth on their blueline. While speaking with reporters, Dean Kukan said he is heading home to Switzerland to play in the National League next season. Kukan leaving the NHL is a bit surprising to see. Keep in mind that the 28-year-old just put together the b...
Read moreDean Kukan To Sign In Switzerland
SRFColumbus Blue Jackets defenseman Dean Kukan is scheduled to be an unrestricted free agent this summer, and he isn’t expected back. While playing for Switzerland at the World Championship, Kukan told SRF that he will return home next season to play in the National League, though wouldn’t confirm whic...
Read moreNHL Rumors: Blue Jackets And Oilers Talking Trade
Edmonton OilersAccording to Elliotte Friedman, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Edmonton Oilers are discussing a potential trade centering around Dean Kukan. Kukan is a solid depth defenseman who also just so happens to be having the best season of his career thus far. In 29 games, he has three goals, six assists, a...
Read moreWeary Sabres miss injured Rasmus Dahlin, implode against Blue Jackets
Boone JennerThe Buffalo Sabres weathered the Columbus Blue Jackets’ early onslaught Sunday, escaping the opening 15 minutes with a 1-0 deficit despite being outshot 16-1. Then defenseman Mark Pysyk scored on the Sabres’ second shot on goal, igniting his weary teammates. Center Tage Thompson followed at 17:14, s...
Read moreExpansion Draft: 2 Columbus Blue Jackets the Seattle Kraken Could Select
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Seattle Kraken have July 17 marked on their calendars.as the deadline looms for every team in the NHL to submit their protected list for the expansion draft. From there the fun begins and the Kraken will announce their roster on July 21. While some teams have some talent exposed, it's slim pick...
Read moreFree Agent Focus: Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue JacketsFree agency is now just a little more than a month away and many teams are already looking ahead to when it opens up. There will be several prominent players set to hit the open market in late July while many teams have key restricted free agents to re-sign as well. Columbus doesn’t have a…
Read moreVatrano's OT goal caps four-goal rally by Panthers against Blue Jackets
Elvis MerzļikinsCOLUMBUS -- Frank Vatrano scored at 2:48 of overtime, the fourth straight goal for the Florida Panthers in a 5-4 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Thursday.
Read moreVatrano's OT goal caps four-goal rally by Panthers against Blue Jackets
Joel QuennevilleCOLUMBUS -- Frank Vatrano scored at 2:48 of overtime, the fourth straight goal for the Florida Panthers in a 5-4 win against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena on Thursday.Patrik Laine ended a seven-game point drought with a goal and an assist for the Blue Jackets (10-12-6), who lost to t...
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