Blue Jackets' Tarasov Enters Third Training Camp Fully Healthy & Blue Jackets Help Launch Sporting Goods Donation Initiative
Plus more about the Laine to Wild talk and a deeper look at the Blue Jackets' lines for 2024-25.
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Blue Jackets’ Tarasov Enters Third Training Camp Fully Healthy
August 11, 2024 by Mark Scheig
The Columbus Blue Jackets will enter the 2024-25 season with a lot of questions surrounding their team. Perhaps at the top of the list is how the goaltending situation will play out…
Blue Jackets Help Launch Sporting Goods Donation Initiative
August 10, 2024 by Mark Scheig
It may still be the dog days of summer, but the Columbus Blue Jackets are making sure they’re spending their time in August impacting their community. Thanks to the Blue Jackets Foundation and Leveling the Playing Field, families in Central Ohio will now have an affordable option to buy sporting goods thanks to ongoing generous donations…
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Trade Proposal Sending Patrik Laine From Blue Jackets to the Wild
August 10, 2024 by Jesse Courville-Lynch
The Columbus Blue Jackets have been working on completing a Patrik Laine trade for a while now, but nothing has come to fruition. While a recent report listed the Minnesota Wild as a potential fit and as a team that will likely reach out and pursue Laine, there have been rumblings about a possible trade between the two teams. The same report mentioned that the Blue Jackets would prefer not to retain half of his cap hit but are open to retaining some of it if it meant getting a deal done. While there hasn’t been any indication of what the Blue Jackets have asked for in return for Laine, it’s clear they’d prefer to make a hockey trade that gives them back a player who can help improve their depth and be someone who plays every night. Let’s look at a potential blockbuster deal between the two teams…
Blue Jackets’ Lines Will See Trial & Error in 2024-25
August 9, 2024 by Mark Scheig
When it comes to the sport of hockey, the month of August usually leaves fans looking for something to talk about. Now that the splendor of the NHL Draft and Free Agency have passed, many fans like to think about how the lines will look come opening night. While that is always a fun exercise to think about, it almost never works out the way one imagines…
