Game Day: Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets 9-21-14
Welcome to the 2014-15 preseason. The Hurricanes kick off their first of seven preseason games at home this afternoon against the Columbus Blue Jackets.Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue...
View ArticleGames 1 & 2 (X): CBJ, Carolina, and St. Louis
The wait is over... sorta. Just three days into camp, the boys take the ice for the first time against competition as the Jackets kick off some split-squad action against Carolina and St. Louis.To a...
View ArticleGames 1 & 2 (X) Previews: Gentlemen, Start Your Engines
The wait is over... sorta. Just three days into camp, the boys take the ice for the first time against competition as the Jackets kick off some split-squad action against Carolina and St. Louis.To a...
View ArticleSunday Links: Psudo-Hockey Begins
Some Blues will kind of play hockey a little bit tonight. Get yourself kinda-sorta pumped. You could argue that today is a gameday. And you're not wrong, per say...but...BLUES NEWS:Joakim Lindstrom is...
View ArticlePreseason Preview: Blues @ Columbus Blue Jackets
The first preseason game of the year!! After a whole 2 days of practice, the Blues are already on the road today, taking on half of the preseason Columbus Blue Jackets. Half a jacket ....that's like a...
View ArticleCanes Fall To Blue Jackets, 4-3
Some good and some bad in preseason debutThe Carolina Hurricanes generated a lot more shots than their opponents but the Columbus Blue Jackets had the better chances as the visitors ruined new had...
View ArticleGames 1 & 2 (X) Recap: Start As You Mean To Go On
The Blue Jackets kicked off their 2014-2015 preseason schedule with a split squad doubleheader, sending a relatively young contingent down to Carolina to face the Hurricanes, while a more veteran...
View ArticlePreseason Recap: Blues lose to Columbus, 4-3 in OT
Today I breathed a giant sigh of relief as I woke up to my newly deemed Fiancé reminding me that The St. Louis Blues would take the ice once more to kick of the 2014-1015 Preseason! The game was rocky...
View ArticleMonday Habs Links: A healthy Brandon Prust looks to bounce back
Here are your daily links, including Brandon Prust back to being healthy, the right wing top six battle in the making, what rookie will be making the Habs up front, Sekac under and on Plekanecs' wing,...
View ArticleMonday Links - Ross Noble
You'll sense a theme with this week's videos. But you'll find no theme in this week's links . . . that I know of.My wife is sick and I've been drinking. This concludes your prelude.By the way, it's...
View ArticleQuick Strikes for Monday, September 22
Notes form Sunday's public scrimmage at the Ice Sports Forum, Steven Stamkos isn't he only leader on the Lightning, Ryan Johansen shenanigans continue, and that Marty Saint Lewis guy is having a blast...
View ArticleLeverage . . . .
With emotions running high on all sides of the Ryan Johansen controversy, most omit the single biggest part of the compensation negotiation equation. (UPDATED to include Overhardt interview)Ryan...
View ArticleAn Early Look at How Albany Is Shaping up for the 2014-15 Season
The Albany Devils are coming off one of their best years in quite some time. Let's take a look at how their coaching staff and roster is shaping up for the 2014-15 season.The Albany Devils are coming...
View ArticleGame 3 (X) Preview: Well, Hello Again
The Jackets continue their exhibition season against the team they last faced last season. It's probably the most meaningful meaningless game they will play... until Saturday.Pittsburgh Penguins at...
View ArticleGame Day 3 (X): Blue Jackets vs. Penguins
The Jackets continue their exhibition season against the team they last faced last season. It's probably the most meaningful meaningless game they will play... until Saturday.Pittsburgh Penguins at...
View ArticleGame 3(X) Recap: Penguins DEFEATED by Jackets
Yeah, yeah, preseason. Whatever, the Jackets BEAT THE PENGUINSDon't tell me the preseason means nothing.Not since their hard-fought first round playoff matchup this past Spring have the Jackets and...
View ArticleQ & A With . . . Pensburgh
In the continuation of our series of Q & A sessions with the SB Nation blogs in the Metro, we move to the home of the Penguins for some answers.When the Penguins and Blue Jackets last faced off in...
View ArticlePens fall 2-0 to Columbus
In an untelevised and under-staffed game, the punchless Pens fall 2-0 in ColumbusIn a game where the Pittsburgh Penguins played perhaps just 2 forwards that will be in their opening night lineup, it...
View ArticleZeitgeist: Ryan Johansen to play running back for Ohio State Saturday against...
Without an NHL contract, the free agent forward will try the gridiron as an NCAA student-athlete.Unsigned Blue Jackets forward Ryan Johansen has found a new way to bide his time before agreeing to...
View ArticleUnder Pressure: Can Marc Methot rebound from an off year?
Finishing the Under Pressure series, a look at Methot's first two years in the capital, and expectations for his third season.Marc Methot joined the Ottawa Senators on July 1, 2012 in a straight-up...
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