Columbus Blue Jackets
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Tortorella Won’t Return to Blue Jackets
Aaron Portzline of the Athletic reports that John Tortorella does not intend to return to the Blue Jackets. His contract is expiring with the end of this season. It seems likely the feeling was mutual and the Blue Jackets didn’t want him back either. Elliotte Friedman reports that Tortorella wants to coach again. It’s not Continue reading
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Yegor Chinakhov to Sign with Blue Jackets
Columbus 2020 1st round pick Yegor Chinakhov intends to sign with the Blue Jackets. Chinakhov had 10 goals and 7 assists in 32 games with Avangard Omsk of the KHL. Continue reading
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Maple Leafs Acquire Nick Foligno
The Maple Leafs have acquired Columbus Blue Jackets captain Nick Foligno. Aaron Portzline suggests there’s a good chance that Foligno returns to Columbus as a free agent. Columbus now owns the 2021 first round picks of Toronto and Tampa Bay, as well as their own. Continue reading
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Tampa Bay Closing in on David Savard Trade
The Tampa Bay Lightning are reportedly close on a trade that would see them get David Savard from the Columbus Blue Jackets. Pierre Lebrun reports that the return could include a first round pick. Continue reading
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Blue Jackets Looking for a Center
Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen declares that his club is looking for a center following Pierre-Lub Dubois forcing his way out of town. “Now we have to get back into our hunt, finding a centreman either through the draft or through a trade. They aren’t available very often. There could be some available in the Continue reading
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31 Thoughts: Gaudette, Virtanen, Bennett, Stepan
In the latest edition of 31 Thoughts, Elliotte Friedman mentioned the following: Continue reading
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Werenski, Jones Apparently Willing to Sign in Columbus Long-Term
Aaron Portzline of the Athletic reports on a rumor swirling around the Blue Jackets and the long-term future of core defensemen Zach Werenski and Seth Jones. The rumor is this: Pierre-Luc Dubois wanted out of Columbus because he saw a future where Werenski and Jones (who are both represented by Dubois’ agent Pat Brisson) get Continue reading
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Thoughts on Dubois-Laine Trade
Around 10 PM EST last night, Darren Dreger tweeted out a bomb that WPG were the front runners for CBJ F Pierre-Luc Dubois. About an hour later, it was revealed that Laine would be going the other way if a trade gets done, and a deal could be completed by tomorrow. Around 10:30 PM EST Continue reading
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