Category: 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Cannon Blasts: Welcome to the offseason

By Pale Dragon | Aug 24th 2020 | 4 min read |

If I told you back in October that the 2019-20 Columbus Blue Jackets would end their season at the latest date in franchise history, you would have be...

The Cannon Cast Episode 80: Season’s end, and looking ahead

By William Chase | Aug 23rd 2020 | 2 min read |

Last Wednesday, the Blue Jackets’ season officially ended with a 5-4 overtime loss to the Lightning as Tampa Bay took the series in five. But hockey...

Point/Counterpoint: Should the Blue Jackets keep Tortorella as head coach?

By Pale Dragon | Aug 20th 2020 | 7 min read |

The Columbus Blue Jackets just completed their fourth straight trip to the Stanley Cup Playoffs. However, in that span they’ve also advanced past th...

Game #5 Recap: Jackets eliminated in back-and-forth OT loss.

By Rachel Bules | Aug 19th 2020 | 4 min read |

Welcome to my workday stream-of-consciousness noon game recap – this is a scary place to be. Between ignoring my day job responsibilities, tweet...

Game 5 Gamethread/Preview: Blue Jackets fighting against elimination, Lightning

By William Chase | Aug 18th 2020 | 5 min read |

Wednesday, August 19, 2020 – 12:00 ESTScotiabank Arena – Toronto, OntarioTV: Fox Sports Ohio & NBCSN; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog:...

The Cannon Cast Episode 79: Blue Jackets pushed to the brink

By William Chase | Aug 18th 2020 | 2 min read |

The Blue Jackets unfortunately dropped Game 4 on Monday to the Lightning, breaking their W/L/W/L/W/L/W/L bubble pattern coming into their game with Ta...

Jackets fall to Lightning, Face elimination on Wednesday

By Elaine Shircliff | Aug 17th 2020 | 6 min read |

Tampa Bay Lightning (2) at Columbus Blue Jackets (1) *note : instead of breaking this game down chronologically, I am breaking it down by subject matt...

Game 4 Gamethread: Lightning vs. Blue Jackets

By Pale Dragon | Aug 17th 2020 | 1 min read |

Congratulations, Stan-lunds! It appears that Kevin Stenlund will make his postseason debut for the Columbus Blue Jackets, per a tweet from Aaron Portz...

Game 4 Preview: Can the Blue Jackets recharge against the Lightning?

By Pale Dragon | Aug 17th 2020 | 5 min read |

Monday, August 17, 2020 – 3:00 ESTScotiabank Arena – Toronto, OntarioTV: Fox Sports Ohio & NBCSN; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Raw...

Lackluster effort exposes Blue Jackets in 3-2 loss, trail Lightning 2-1 in the series

By Pale Dragon | Aug 16th 2020 | 7 min read |

Tonight, the Columbus Blue Jackets showed delayed effects of Tuesday’s five overtime marathon with a sluggish performance that was capitalized on by...