Blue Jackets Say Coaching Change Was Absolutely Necessary

One 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 by the Blue Jackets after two seasons at the helm and over a deca...

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Blue Jackets’ Fate Now in Hands of NHL Draft Lottery

Game 82 has finally come and gone for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Their 5-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres put the final nail in the coffin for an awful season throughout the organization.

Now the attention turns to May ...

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Blue Jackets’ Merzlikins Opens Up About Grandmother’s Passing

Elvis Merzlikins was handling his business as usual. Although he left the game after the first period against the Pittsburgh Penguins on Mar 7 due to an illness, he was ready to take on his next challenge, a home date with the...

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Blue Jackets’ Jarmo Kekalainen Believes in Direction of Team

As we saw in Part 1 with John Davidson, the Columbus Blue Jackets have a lot of work to do this offseason and beyond. Even with a long list of items on their to-do list, general manager Jarmo Kekalainen continues to believe in the di...

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Blue Jackets’ John Davidson Reflects on Frustrating Season

The 2022-23 season for the Columbus Blue Jackets has been nothing short of crazy. From their rash of injuries to the play on the ice, they have had a lot of crazy things happen.

From top-to-bottom, frustration...

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Blue Jackets News & Notes: Road Woes, Deadline Grade & More

The month of March for the Columbus Blue Jackets has one major theme in common. Road games and lots of them. Tuesday night in Pittsburgh starts a stretch of nine road games in their next 11 games overall.

Put anot...

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Blue Jackets’ Blankenburg Being Trusted With Workhorse Minutes

The Columbus Blue Jackets are about to exceed 400 man-games lost due to injury in the 2022-23 season. Couple that with other situations and you have a story of opportunity for those available to play.

Vladislav Gavrikov is set to miss a ...

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Blue Jackets’ Gaudreau Talks Super Bowl, All-Star Game & More

When it comes to this year's Super Bowl, it's no secret who Blue Jackets' star Johnny Gaudreau is rooting for. If you know where he's from, it makes perfect sense.

On Thursday after Blue Jackets' practice, Gaudreau spoke to the media for the fi...

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