Leading Scorers By Team Since 2008-09
We asked five trivia questions about leading scorers by team in the NHL since 2008-09. For our quiz, we've extrapolated 2012-13 to an 82-game season. The answers appear below:Over the last five...
View ArticleFriday's Coyotes Tracks - Dangers and Datsyuk
Coyotes NewsWho Had The Best Rookie Season in Phoenix Coyotes History? Round 2 Begins - Five For HowlingRound 2 of the tournament begins with Keith Ballard facing off against Martin Hanzal.Phoenix...
View ArticleJackets / Rangers: Familiarity Breeds Contempt
With training camp right around the corner, NHL teams and their fans can dive into the process of acclimatizing themselves with the league's new realignment. For some teams the changes aren't...
View ArticleJody Shelley Retires, Returns to Blue Jackets
How's this for some good news to start your weekend?Jody Shelley, long time Blue Jackets' pugilist and perhaps the franchise's first "fan favorite", is coming home.The Dispatch broke the news this...
View ArticleJack Roslovic Commits to Miami
Jack Roslovic, a forward from Columbus, Ohio that played for the Columbus Junior Blue Jackets Midget Minor team last year announced yesterday via Twitter that he has committed to Miami.Officially...
View ArticleJody Shelley retires, joins Blue Jackets as broadcaster
Jody Shelley played his last NHL game in orange and black. The former enforcer, who was a free agent this summer and didn't sign with a team, called his hockey career quits on Friday, retiring from the...
View ArticleBlue Jackets hire Bill Zito as assistant general manager
The Columbus Blue Jackets have hired Bill Zito as the assistant general manager to Jarmo Kekalainen, the team announced on Monday afternoon. Zito had previously worked as a player representative at...
View ArticleJackets Hire Former NHL Agent Bill Zito as Assistant General Manager
The Jackets added another member to their management team today, hiring former Acme Sports agent Bill Zito as Assistant General Manager.Per the team's press release:"Bill Zito is an astute businessman...
View ArticlePhoenix Coyotes Preseason Countdown: 33 Days
At 40 years old, former Coyote Adrian Aucoin's NHL career may be finished. But the former number 33 for the Desert Dogs should be very proud of the 18 seasons he spent in the league. With 399 points in...
View ArticleFresh Links: International Waters Edition
You know it is a slow newsday when the European links start piling up! Milan Lucic spoke with Toucher and Rich yesterday about his short off-season, Olympic camp, Mike Komisarek, and Cup etiquette....
View ArticleCannonfest IV Donation Totals Are In!
Every year, a big theme of Cannonfest is "look at what this community can do."I'm thrilled to share that this year, once again, we've broken our record for donations.I received word from Julie Maurer...
View Article2013 Traverse City Prospects Tournament - Jackets Preview
The Jackets are once again participating in the annual Traverse City Prospects Tournament. Last year's event was cancelled due to the uncertainty with the NHL and whether or not a season was going to...
View ArticleMorning Bag Skate 8/28
Is Patrick Kane the face of American hockey? (Madhouse Enforcer)Team Canada is Jonathan Toews' team. (Winnipeg Free Press)In case you missed this yesterday, Kane and Brandon Saad are part of some...
View ArticleHow the Metro Can Hurt: Columbus and the Bobrovsky Factor
Send not for whom regression tolls, it tolls for thee.Just as no man is an Island, no man is the entirety of the Columbus Blue Jackets. But Sergei Bobrovsky and his Vezina-winning form could be the...
View Article2013-14 Season Preview : Columbus Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets spent the summer of 2012 trading the face of their franchise, Rick Nash, to the New York Rangers and sending three picks to the Philadelphia Flyers for the 2013 Venzina winner...
View ArticleDefend NWA: The Campaign Begins
Last season, the Blue Jackets tried to start a new social media / slogan campaign to go along with "Carry The Flag" or "Join The Battle."The problem is, while "Defend NWA" is a pretty decent turn of...
View ArticleHelp Us #DefendNWA and Win!
As we talked about, the #DefendNWA campaign is in full swing as the Jackets get ready to sell single game tickets for the 2013-2014 NHL season, and we're already starting to see fans changing twitter...
View ArticleSabres Open Traverse City Tournament With 3-2 Win Over Columbus
The Traverse City Prospects Tournament opened yesterday in Michigan, and the Sabres opened the tourney with a 3-2 victory over the prospects from the Columbus Blue Jackets.The defending champion Sabres...
View ArticlePhoenix Coyotes Preseason Countdown: 8 Days
The embarrassment of riches on the Phoenix Coyotes' blue line has been well documented. However, the need for a second line left wing has ignited many debates attempting to decipher the most effective...
View ArticleMedia Day 2013: What to Expect?
Today, the Blue Jackets will welcome in the Columbus media to talk about plans for the coming campaign, and set the public tone before going into this year's training camp.Interestingly, while the...
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