Tag: Columbus Blue Jackets

Inside the money, Part 2: Comparing older defensemen by GAR and contracts
Updated:We were given a gift from the heavens last Friday. Capitals sign Tom Wilson. Six year contract, $5.17 million AAV….
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Inside the money, Part 1: Jack Johnson’s contract vs. future production
Updated:It’s been ten days since defenseman Jack Johnson signed with the Penguins for $16.25-million over the next 5 years. The…
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Off-Season Targets: Scott Hartnell
Last summer, the Columbus Blue Jackets bought out forward Scott Hartnell due to salary cap issues. Hartnell snagged a one-year…
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Off-Season Targets: Thomas Vanek
Updated:The biggest issue, in my mind, during the 2017-18 season was the complete lack of offense from the wings in…
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No, The NHL isn’t Biased for the Pens. Or Anyone Else.
If you’re a Penguins fan you’re familiar with plenty of other fanbases around the NHL bemoaning that the league is…
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Oilers Gameday vs Columbus: APPRECIATE US
After losing to the Anaheim Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Ducks in overtime on Sunday, the Oilers take to the ice…
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Oilers Gameday vs Columbus: APPRECIATE US
After losing to the Anaheim Mighty Ducks of Anaheim Ducks in overtime on Sunday, the Oilers take to the ice…
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Oilers Trade Mark Letestu, Acquire Pontus Aberg
Updated:After dealing Brandon Davidson for a third round pick in 2019 yesterday, Oilers GM Peter Chiarelli made his second deadline…
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Isles Insights: Another high volume of shots given up in Isles’ latest loss
Updated:NEW YORK — The Islanders surrendered four unanswered goals in the second and third periods and dropped an important game to…
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Islanders troubles continue in divisional loss to Blue Jackets
Updated:NEW YORK — The Islanders talked about the importance of this week before Tuesday’s game with the Columbus Blue Jackets. They…
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Islanders Pregame: Isles begin do-or-die week against Columbus
Updated:at Barclays Center — Brooklyn, N.Y. TV: MSG Plus Radio: AM 970 The Answer, WRHU 88.7 FM The…
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Stewart, Parise Lift Wild to 3-2 Shootout Win Over Columbus
No more breaks. It’s time for the push for the playoffs or just an end to the regular season. The…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Columbus Blue Jackets 1/30/18 @ 6:00PM CST at Nationwide Arena
Minnesota Wild (26-18-5) 57pts 6th in the Central 2.90 Goals For Per Game (16th in the NHL) 2.84 Goals Against…
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Oilers Gameday @ Columbus: Hooboy
After a 6-2 victory on Saturday in Montreal, the Oilers lost a heartbreaker to the Toronto Maple Leafs on Sunday,…
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Comeback Kids. Bruins Lose in a Shootout
I’m going to give the Bruins this, they came away with a point. In the end, that’s really the only…
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Week 5 – Murderer’s Row of Leg Pillows
This week could be a tough one for Boston. When you look at who they’re playing (Columbus, Vegas and Washington)…
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Game Preview: Minnesota Wild vs. Columbus Blue Jackets 10/14/17 @ 7:00PM CST at Xcel Energy Center
Minnesota Wild (1-1-1) 3pts 5th in the Central 3.67 Goals For Per Game (7th in the NHL) 3.33 Goals Against…
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Isles Insights: Not an Ideal Start in 5-0 Shutout loss to Columbus
Updated:The Islanders started the year in the loss column. Five goals from five different Columbus Blue Jackets players, including Long…
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The Columbus Blue Jackets have discovered filters
Sergei Bobrovsky had a birthday last week, which is an incredible achievement that he worked an entire year on. The…
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Big moves surround NHL free agency
NHL free agency begins on July 1, and there are many sought-after free agents testing the waters. Before teams get…
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NHL Expansion Mock Draft – Vegas Golden Knights Hit Jackpot With Marc-Andre Fleury And James Neal
On Saturday the 30 NHL teams submitted their list of protected players for the 2017 NHL Expansion Draft. The Las…
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Report: Bruins To Have New Adidas Jerseys For 2017-2018 Season
“The times are a changin’ ” Bob Dylan once said and it seems that will be true for the Boston Bruins…
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Matt Murray Starting Over Marc-Andre Fleury Completely Shifts Series Momentum
Pittsburgh Penguins coach Mike Sullivan made the right call. Starting goaltender Matt Murray in Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Final…
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Buying Out Jimmy Hayes Is Fruitless.
With everyone off-season comes the inevitable “buyout XXXX player”. This year the biggest candidates for “buyout XXXX player” are Jimmy…
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Ca$h me ou$$ide: End-of-game playoff fines & suspensions
On Thursday, Pittsburgh and Washington will meet for their tenth series all-time in the Stanley Cup playoffs with the Pens…
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Maatta/Daley – Actually Not Bad?
Heading into the Penguins first-round playoff series against the Columbus Blue Jackets there was one defense pairing that made every…
Read more »Pat & Leah Have A Hockey Podcast – Up-To-Date?
[protected-iframe id=”a678288a04f63eb4d8998a5d44fdf8e9-114320562-50437453″ info=”https://api.soundcloud.com/tracks/318734402″ ] We recorded before/during another game. So we were unaware of the series clincher. We talk Pens…
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Tweet of the Moment
Game 3 is tonight, but you can enter to win Game 4 tickets HERE: https://t.co/dZVhg9PqZS#CBJ #MarchOn pic.twitter.com/m3TvzqQADK — Columbus Blue…
Read more »Columbus’ Matt Calvert Gets Off Easy
Here’s the problem that I have with this light, meaningless, one-game suspension, it was an opportunity for the NHL to…
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