Analysis
Reviewing October 2021: The more things change...
The team is different on paper, but are the results any better?
High Risk, No Reward: Why Cole Sillinger Playing in the NHL This Season is a Terrible Idea
Desperate times don’t have to require desperate measures. And the times aren’t even all that desperate.
Predicting the Blue Jackets’ 2021-22 defensive pairings
Let’s take a look at the potential structure of the new-look defense.
Laine Shuffling: exploring the winger's future in Columbus
Where does Patrik Laine fit in the long term plans?
Why do forwards find success after leaving Columbus?
Wennberg, Wild Bill, Anderson, Duclair, Dubois
Part II: The conclusion. Goalies have to be better, perfect
Issues are magnified when you have to be perfect.
Jackets struggle to assuage identity crisis at midpoint of season
Can they fix their problems in time for the playoffs? It’s looking less and less likely.
Part 1: Defense, not goaltenders, among Blue Jackets glaring issues
There seems to be misguided blame going around the true Blue Jackets culprits this season.
Possible outcomes for Yegor Chinakhov, based on NHL draft history
What have other first round Russians and #21 picks accomplished in the NHL?
Columbus welcomes the hockey stats community to town for analytics conference
The inaugural CBJHAC was a huge success
Is...is Cam Atkinson finally breaking out?
This started out with how bad Cam Atkinson has been. Now he has three goals in his last three games.
Gotta see it live! Ranking all 41 home games
Want to come down to Nationwide for a game? Here’s when you should do it
Breaking down Zach Werenski’s worth on and off the ice
Zach Werenski, a restricted free agent, is yet to be re-signed by the Blue Jackets. While a deal is likely around the corner, we look at the value he brings on - and off - the ice.
Where is it most important to be elite? Part II: Defense
They aren’t who we thought they were! They are still on the hook.
Let’s get to know newcomer Gustav Nyquist
After agreeing to a four-year, $22 million contract, Gustav Nyquist immediately helps offset key departures up front for Blue Jackets.