Author: Rafael Rodriguez

A view from the parapet: Sitting and eating Piragi by the fire

By Rafael Rodriguez | Mar 11th 2020 | 9 min read |

Being a blog about the Columbus Blue Jackets and being read primarily by Blue Jackets fans, it’s perfectly natural that our focus remains inside our...

Gamethread - Jackets at Oilers

By Rafael Rodriguez | Mar 7th 2020 | 1 min read |

Gawd…I’m hoping for Nuti, but Harrington is totally going to draw in for his ‘defensive prowess’ isn’t he?  #paidhisdues #waitedhisturn...

Game #69 Preview: Jackets head to Edmonton to face Caleb Jones and his Oilers

By Rafael Rodriguez | Mar 7th 2020 | 7 min read |

Saturday, March 7, 2020 – 10:00 EST Rogers Place, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada TV: Fox Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FM Opponent’s Blog: Copper and Bl...

Prospects Roll Call: My, how they’ve grown!

By Rafael Rodriguez | Mar 6th 2020 | 5 min read |

For the past few seasons, the Cannon has completed a Top 25 fan rating of Jackets prospects. It’s easy to rate those prospects playing in Cleveland,...

Jackets fail to put out Flames; get burned in overtime

By Rafael Rodriguez | Mar 5th 2020 | 6 min read |

The Columbus Blue Jackets kicked off their Western Canada road trip by visiting the Calgary Flames. The Jackets earned a 1st period 2 goal lead but co...

On 90s throwback night, Jackets’ play was similar to back then - nonexistent

By Rafael Rodriguez | Feb 29th 2020 | 5 min read |

The Columbus Blue Jackets faced off against the Minnesota Wild on 90s Throwback Night. Minnesota won 5-0. Joonas Korpisalo was pulled just over halfwa...

A view from the parapet: Readying for the final campaigns

By Rafael Rodriguez | Feb 26th 2020 | 7 min read |

Being a blog about the Columbus Blue Jackets and being read primarily by Blue Jackets fans, it’s perfectly natural that our focus remains inside our...

Blue Jackets drag out the suspense, but fall in 8th round of the shootout

By Rafael Rodriguez | Feb 23rd 2020 | 7 min read |

The Columbus Blue Jackets faced off against the Predators in Nashville hoping to end their slide and put two points up in the standings. After falling...

Gamethread: Jackets at Predators

By Rafael Rodriguez | Feb 22nd 2020 | 1 min read |

Just….try to relax....

Game #63 Preview: Going west to change our fortunes

By Rafael Rodriguez | Feb 22nd 2020 | 7 min read |

Saturday, February 22, 2020 – 8:00 EST Bridgestone Arena, Nashville, TN TV: Fox Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FM Opponent’s Blog: On The Forecheck ...