Category: Oliver Bjorkstrand
Voracek, Blue Jackets rally past Sabres for OT win
Columbus Blue JacketsVoracek took a drop pass and gained speed through the neutral zone before beating Dustin Tokarski with a wrist shot from the top of the right circle.Brendan Gaunce and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in the third period for the Blue Jackets (22-22-1), who have won four of five.
Read moreMore Olympic Teams Name NHL Participants
Nikolaj EhlersLatvia, Switzerland, Germany, Slovakia and Denmark have each named its first three players for their respective 2022 Olympic rosters, with all participants currently belonging to NHL organizations.
Read more2022 Olympic Hockey Roster Prediction: Denmark
Philadelphia FlyersIt's Denmark's first Olympic appearance in the men's hockey team's history, which is surprising given the nation doesn't lack talent. Don't be surprised if they manage to play a bit of a spoiler role in Group B.
Read moreIf NHLers Go to the 2022 Olympics, Which Nations are the Favorites?
Nathan MacKinnonA deal to send NHL players to the 2022 Beijing Games is imminent. Based on an early look at the players most likely to represent each country, how do the nations rank in terms of medal odds?
Read more2022 Winter Olympics Tournament Field Set
Mats ZuccarelloAfter several years of qualifying tournaments dating all the way back to November 2019 and delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the final three entries into the 2022 Winter Olympics Men’s Hockey Tournament are now set with less than six months to spare. The closing tournaments took place over this...
Read moreLatvia, Denmark, Slovakia Advance to Men's Olympic Hockey Tournament
Frederik AndersenThe full 12-team slate has been determined for the men's Winter Olympic Games in Beijing, China after Latvia, Denmark and Slovakia earned berths to the tournament.
Read moreArbitration Breakdown: Jakub Vrana
Jakub VránaA closer look at Jakub Vrana's arbitration situation with his hearing scheduled for Wednesday.
Read moreWerenski 'ready to show what I can do' for Blue Jackets without Jones
Dougie HamiltonZach Werenski said he is ready to show what he can do as the top defenseman on the Columbus Blue Jackets after the trade of Seth Jones.
Read moreFilm Room: Stats be damned, Zach Dean is one of the 2021 NHL Draft's most skilled forwards
Ryan JohansenIt's not that we don't value production. It factors into all our projections, but in the case of Zach Dean,we...
Read moreFilm Room: Stats be damned, Zach Dean is one of the 2021 NHL Draft's most skilled forwards
Brandon SaadIt's not that we don't value production. It factors into all our projections, but in the case of Zach Dean,we...
Read moreNew movie tells story of town in Denmark home to five NHL players
National Hockey LeagueHerning, Denmark, is rarely mentioned when it comes to hockey hotbeds, but after the town of 50,000 has sent five players to the NHL over the past decade, a local filmmaker is trying to change that.
Read moreBlue Jackets Get a Steal With Bjorkstrand Contract Extension
Oliver BjorkstrandIn early January, the Columbus Blue Jackets signed right winger Oliver Bjorkstrand to a five-year, $27 million contract extension. Bjorkstrand is now inked with Columbus through the 2025-26 season with…
Read moreBruins beat Penguins 3-1, tighten race in East Division
Frank VatranoPITTSBURGH (AP) - Tuukka Rask turned aside 25 shots and the Boston Bruins edged the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-1 on Tuesday night to tighten the playoff race in the hyper-competitive East Division. David Krejci gave the Bruins the lead with his seventh goal of the season late in the second period. ...
Read moreMerzlikins shuts out Red Wings, Blue Jackets win in shootout
Jeff BlashillCOLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) - Patrik Laine and Oliver Bjorkstrand scored in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a nine-game losing streak with a 1-0 win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night. Laine deked Thomas Greiss and beat him between the pads to lead off. Blue Jackets ...
Read moreSeveral Blue Jackets Fighting For Their NHL Future
Zach WerenskiThe Columbus Blue Jackets have lost nine games in a row after their latest defeat, a 4-3 overtime decision at the hands of the Tampa Bay Lightning.While some players are just playing out the string in these last six games, others have a lot on the line.They are trying to convince someone they belong...
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