Category: 2019 Free Agency Frenzy

2019 Free Agency Open Thread

By Pale Dragon | Jul 1st 2019 | 4 min read |

After an entire year of worrying about the future of Sergei Bobrovsky and Artemi Panarin in Columbus, our long regional nightmare is over. All of the ...

2019 Free Agency: Matt Duchene exits Columbus, heads to Nashville Predators

By MrSwift13 | Jul 1st 2019 | 2 min read |

Matt Duchene, the playmaking center brought in at the trade deadline to bolster the Columbus Blue Jackets Stanley Cup hopes, is expected to sign a fre...

2019 Free Agency: Artemi Panarin leaving Columbus Blue Jackets for Metro rivals New York Rangers

By MrSwift13 | Jul 1st 2019 | 3 min read |

Artemi Panarin, despite a late push from the Columbus Blue Jackets to sign the playmaker, has elected to leave for the New York Rangers. And man, did ...

2019 Free Agency: Sergei Bobrovsky Leaves Columbus Blue Jackets for Florida Panthers

By MrSwift13 | Jul 1st 2019 | 2 min read |

Sergei Bobrovsky, longtime Columbus Blue Jackets netminder, has officially moved on to the Florida Panthers. On the first day of free agency, he signe...

2019 Free Agency: Should the Columbus Blue Jackets chase a free agent goaltender?

By MrSwift13 | Jun 28th 2019 | 3 min read |

The Columbus Blue Jackets are losing Sergei Bobrovsky in free agency. That much has been known since last summer, confirmed just days after the season...

Will the Blue Jackets pursue any of these forwards in free agency?

By Pale Dragon | Jun 26th 2019 | 5 min read |

The Columbus Blue Jackets find themselves in an unusual situation as free agency approaches: the top two forwards on the market played for the Jackets...

Jackets make qualifying offers to RFAs; sign Clendening and Robinson

By Elaine Shircliff | Jun 26th 2019 | 2 min read |

Today marked the point in offseason where teams could give qualifying offers to their restricted free agents. The Columbus Blue Jackets gave offer she...

The Blue Jackets have three marquee unrestricted free agents this summer - are any of them staying?

By MrSwift13 | Jun 23rd 2019 | 4 min read |

The Columbus Blue Jackets have an important crop of unrestricted free agents this summer. Fans might have heard something about that once or twice. A ...

Could there be a name on defense that interests the Blue Jackets this summer?

By William Chase | Jun 16th 2019 | 6 min read |

Now that we’re past the NHL Draft, it’s time to shift full focus to July 1 and the start of NHL free agency. Just days away, we’ve already had a...

At goaltender and on defense: A look into a crop of RFA’s up for new contracts

By William Chase | May 21st 2019 | 9 min read |

With the 2018-19 hockey season over, the Stanley Cup Final out of the way, and the upcoming NHL Entry Draft taking place in Vancouver this weekend, we...