by Jason Scales | Apr 3, 2022 | Boston Bruins, Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, NHL
Erik Haula scores twice to help Boston outlast Columbus. Boston, MA – The Columbus Blue Jackets took advantage of a minute-and-a-half of shaky play by Boston Bruins netminder Jeremy Swayman, coupled with a forty save performance from their goalie Elvis...
by Kenneth Cross | Apr 26, 2021 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, Inside Hockey, Tampa Bay Lightning
One shift off of the face-off in overtime and that is all it took. The Tampa Bay Lightning needed that extra point that Victor Hedman gave them when Brayden Point’s connection with Hedman in front of the goal spelled a 4-3 Lightning win over the stubborn...
by Neal McHale | Jan 22, 2021 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, NHL
Whether it was the pre-season trade request or, a rather candid head coach speaking out about his star player. It could have harkened back to the first round of last year’s bubble that saw coach and center verbally jawing at each other on the bench. Whatever it...
by Neal McHale | Aug 19, 2020 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, NHL
John, Jarmo and Ryan. Whether they knew it or not, they were to be the starring cast for the Blue Jackets 10 years ago. It was them, one from the bench, one from a suite atop and one helping bring Seth Jones in from Nashville that helped raise the expectation and...
by Neal McHale | Aug 7, 2020 | Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, NHL
It might’ve been when Auston Matthews scored the opening goal on Tuesday en route to a 3-0 win to even the series for the Leafs. Or, it could’ve been at the hotel, when a scroll through Twitter would show what everyone was watching–the center and...
by Neal McHale | Aug 4, 2020 | Carolina Hurricanes, Columbus Blue Jackets, Homepage, New York Rangers, NHL, Toronto Maple Leafs
Attention hockey bracket-fillers, there just might be a 1-2 punch of safe-risks in this year’s extraordinarily unpredictable 22-team format. Might I interest you in a four-line team on the brink of closing out its qualifying round? How about a low-expectation...