The Cannon's People's Choice Midseason MVP
Let's take this short break between games to name your midseason MVP for the Blue Jackets.We get to share our opinions on who's exceeding expectations and who's underperforming, but now I'd like to...
View ArticleInstant Recap: Winnipeg Jets offer embarrassing performance against Tampa Bay...
Martin St. Louis led the Tampa Bay Lightning to a 4-2 victory over the the Winnipeg Jets. A day after Dejan Kovacevic of the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review lambasted the Winnipeg Jets in both print and...
View ArticleMuch ado about the Olympics
Today's New York Rangers notes.The Rangers skated on Tuesday in preparation of Wednesday's matchup against the NHL-leading and defending Stanley Cup champion Blackhawks. What we did learn on tuesday is...
View ArticleRangers Prospect Update: North Dakota's Tambellini jumps to WHL
Rangers prospect Adam Tambellini is leaving the NCAA to play in the WHL.Just last year, Adam Tambellini was selected by the Rangers in the third round of last year's NHL Draft. Tambellini was touted as...
View ArticleRangers Vs. Blackhawks: Are The Rangers Turning A Corner?
Notes from the Rangers huge win over the Blackhawks. - For the first time, in a very long time, Henrik Lundqvist was without a doubt the New York Rangers most important player. It wasn't even close....
View ArticleWhich Olympic Team Do The Analytics Favor?
Hockey statistician and all around cool guy Rob Vollman dropped some science on me, and with his permission we've turned it into a guest post here at The Cannon.Now that the Olympic rosters are set,...
View ArticleThe Cannon's People's Choice MVP Announced!
The votes are in, the people have spoken, here is your MVP.Thanks for all the votes and discussion of candidates. These are your choices, so the comments all come from the poll's comment section. The...
View ArticleHurricanes at Blue Jackets: Game Preview 1-10-14
The Hurricanes close out a bizarre travel week with a quick visit to Columbus tonight, hoping to break a losing streak against the Metro division rival Blue Jackets.Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue...
View ArticleLooking At the Schedule, The Time Is Now
With one month to go before the Olympic break, the Jackets now enter a favorable schedule stretch.The Jackets sit at 19-20-4, and sit in seventh place in the Metro division. They are currently six...
View ArticleGame Preview #44 - High Pressure Warning
The Jackets are back in action at home tonight against the surging Hurricanes.Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue JacketsJanuary 10, 2014 - 7:00 pm ESTNationwide Arena - Columbus, OhioRadio - WBNS...
View ArticleGame Day #44 - CBJ vs. Hurricanes
The Jackets are back in action at home tonight against the surging Hurricanes.Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue JacketsJanuary 10, 2014 - 7:00 pm ESTNationwide Arena - Columbus, OhioRadio - WBNS...
View ArticleGame 44 Recap: Carolina, You got Bob'd.
Thanks to the heroics of the NHL's reigning top goaltender, the Jackets dominated division-rival Carolina en route to a 3-0 victory. After defeating the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden on...
View ArticleBlue Jackets 3, Hurricanes 0
Carolina winning streak is stopped at five.Sergei Bobrovsky looked to be in Vezina form on Friday night as the Columbus Blue Jackets maintained mastery of the Carolina Hurricanes with a 3-0 shutout at...
View ArticlePreview: Winnipeg Jets vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Claude Noel is in desperation mode and for better or for worse, the Winnipeg Jets roster we see tonight will be unlike any other we've seen before. The Winnipeg Jets have lost four games in a row....
View ArticleGame 47 2013-14: Winnipeg Jets vs. Columbus Blue Jackets - Complete GameDay...
The Winnipeg Jets have been in free-fall mode this past week and desperately need a win tonight against the Columbus Blue Jackets to stave off a fan mutiny. The Winnipeg Jets have lost four games in a...
View ArticleGame Preview #45 - Leavin' On A Jet Plane
No rest for the Jackets, as they fly in and out of Winnipeg for a quick road game. Can they make it three wins in a row?Columbus Blue Jackets at Winnipeg JetsJanuary 11, 2014 - 7:00 pm ESTMTS Centre -...
View ArticleGame Day #45 - CBJ vs. Jets
No rest for the Jackets, as they fly in and out of Winnipeg for a quick road game. Can they make it three wins in a row?Columbus Blue Jackets at Winnipeg JetsJanuary 11, 2014 - 7:00 pm ESTMTS Center -...
View ArticleGameDay Thread: Winnipeg Jets vs. Columbus Blue Jackets, 6:00PM CDT, MTS Centre
A team much in need of some positive vibes, the Winnipeg Jets host the equally unimpressive Columbus Blue Jackets for some Saturday night hockey. Next GameColumbus Blue Jackets@ Winnipeg JetsSaturday,...
View ArticleBlue Jackets Shoot Down Jets -- 6 - 3
Surviving a lethargic opening period, Columbus turned on the afterburners in the offensive zone and smoked the home town Jets, climbing above .500 and extending their winning streak to three. This had...
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