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….
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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,…
Read more »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…
Read more »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)…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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…
Read more »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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