Category: Open Threads

Trade Deadline: Garland to Columbus; anyone else?

By Pale Dragon | Mar 6th 2026 | 2 min read |

The NHL trade deadline is today at 3 PM ET. Here is your post to talk about all the comings and goings around the league. The Blue Jackets made a move...

Practice Week Open Thread: How are the Blue Jackets better under Bowness?

By Pale Dragon | Feb 16th 2026 | 3 min read |

By popular request, here is an open thread post for all non-Olympics hockey news. There hasn’t been anything to report on the CBJ front so far. ...

Pre-preseason open thread

By Pale Dragon | Sep 2nd 2025 | 3 min read |

The dog days are behind us, September is here, and by the back half of the month we’ll be able to see the 2025-26 Columbus Blue Jackets on the i...

Dog Days of Summer Open Thread

By Pale Dragon | Aug 16th 2025 | 4 min read |

I just returned from vacation but for the most part, NHL news is still on break. Here’s a fresh thread to discuss whatever topics may come up, o...

2025 NHL Entry Draft Open Thread

By Pale Dragon | Jun 27th 2025 | 3 min read |

Tonight (Friday, June 27), the NHL will host the first round of the annual entry draft, beginning at 7 p.m. on ESPN. The prospects and commissioner Ga...