Florida Panthers Release 2013-14 Regular Season Schedule
The Florida Panthers have finally released their schedule for the 2013-14 season and the club is now officially a member of the Atlantic Division along with the Boston Bruins, Buffalo Sabres, Detroit...
View ArticleLucky 13: The Biggest CBJ Offseason Storylines
It's been a busy offseason thus far for the Blue Jackets. In addition to the marquee events such as the draft and opening of free agency, there remains other business that has already been taken care...
View Article2013 / 2014 Columbus Blue Jackets Schedule Highlights
The NHL released the schedule for the upcoming season, and for fans of the Jackets, you can't help but be excited with what you see. Some highlights:The Jackets are now in the Metropolitan Division of...
View ArticleOffseason Musings: The Captaincy
First, credit where credit is due - I was kinda lazing through a Sunday afternoon when I saw that UnionMarc was having a quick poll on whom the fans thought would be the Blue Jackets' next captain, and...
View ArticleFour Blue Jackets Named to Russia's Preliminary Olympic Roster
The Russian Hockey Federation released their preliminary Olympic Roster today. 35 players were named as potential competitors for the 2014 games in Sochi, and it looks like we're going to be rooting...
View ArticleNashville Predators Schedule Released for the 2013-2014 Regular Season
The Nashville Predators 2013-2014 schedule has finally been released, featuring a new alignment which adds the Dallas Stars, Colorado Avalanche, Minnesota Wild and Winnipeg Jets as new division rivals,...
View ArticleDevils in the Details - 7/23/2013: Jagr? Jagr. Edition
Your links for today:Devils LinksIf you hadn't heard: Jaromir Jagr is a New Jersey Devil. [Star-Ledger]Patrik Elias never thought he'd be teammates with the legendary Jagr. [Fire and Ice]Cory Schneider...
View ArticleGilbert Brule Invited To Coyotes Training Camp
Brule was initially drafted 6th by the Columbus Blue Jackets during the 2005 Entry Level Draft and managed to crack the Blue Jackets' roster during his first year. His first year was fraught with...
View Article2014 Stanley Cup Odds: Bovada Discounts the Nashville Predators' Work
Sports book Bovada just released their latest odds for NHL teams to win the 2014 Stanley Cup, and based on how things have changed over the last month, it doesn't look like they have a very high...
View ArticleMeet the New Neighbors: The Caps and the Metropolitan Division
Gone are the lazy, hazy days of Summer in the Southeast – now that moving day has come and gone, it's time to scope out the new neighbors in the Metropolitan Division to see just what the Caps will be...
View Article2013 Fantasy Draft Rankings: Community vs FHS
So I finally got around to putting fingers to keys earlier today and released our top 10 fantasy prospects from the 2013 draft class. It's a decent list I suppose, shouldn't be any worse than any of...
View ArticleReview: Rob Vollman's Hockey Abstract
We're fans of statistical analysis over here at The Cannon, and some of the most useful data we've found over the past few years has come from one source: Rob Vollman.The man behind HockeyAbstract.com...
View ArticleWhat can numbers teach us about the Blue Jackets?
In a lovely bit of serendipity, the guys at NHL Numbers have decided to go on a league wide blitz, providing team breakdowns for forwards and defensemen in both conferences based on last season’s...
View ArticleNHL All-Star Game could go to Phoenix, Bettman says
While the NHL no longer has operational control over the Phoenix Coyotes, the league is still willing to give the franchise a hand. Commissioner Gary Bettman stated on Tuesday that the league was...
View ArticleThe Metropolitan Division's Top 10 Goalies: 2013-14
The start of a fresh new season is inching ever closer (and on time, too, wonder of wonders), and with it, thanks to realignment, comes a fresh new crop of division rivals. So it can't hurt to get a...
View ArticleBSH Radio 54: Scouting the Blue Jackets, our new rivals (?)
Another episode of BSH Radio is in the books, as we took to the airwaves on Thursday evening to talk a bit about the Flyers as well as one of their newest division rivals, the Columbus Blue Jackets. To...
View ArticleCoyotes Preseason Countdown: 38 Days
Raffi Torres had played with the New York Islanders, Edmonton Oilers, Columbus Blue Jackets, Buffalo Sabres and Vancouver Canucks, before he signed a 2 year deal with the Phoenix Coyotes during the off...
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 ArticleFriday's Coyotes Tracks - Max Domi and Top Prospects
Coyotes NewsCoyotes Preseason Countdown: 38 Days - Five For HowlingWith 38 days until preseason begins we look at the player who had 38 points during his time with the Coyotes.Top Shelf Prospects:...
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...
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