Blue Jackets Gameday News & Notes: Bowness, Lundestrom, Foligno & More – The Hockey Writers Columbus Blue Jackets Latest News, Analysis & More

The Columbus Blue Jackets are ready to attack their final game before the Olympic break. They get a return date Wednesday night with the Chicago Blackhawks at Nationwide Arena. With a win, the Blue Jackets would enter halftime with a 10-1 record since head coach Rick Bowness took over. The blue jackets achieved a big […]

NHL Injuries: Ducks, Bruins, Wild, Devils, Penguins, Lightning, Leaves, Mammoths, Capitals and More

Derek Lee: Anaheim Ducks forward Mikael Granlund (lower body) is getting closer to returning to the lineup according to coach Joel Quenneville, but they don’t think he’ll be ready in the next four games. Derek Lee: Ducks goaltender Lukas Dostal is out with an upper-body injury. Quenneville: “We’re not sure (how serious), we’ll find out […]

Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Injuries, Current Contracts & More – The Hockey Writers Columbus Blue Jackets Latest News, Analysis & More

We have reached a major milestone in the NHL. Wednesday night’s games are the last until U.S. Thanksgiving, the spot in the schedule when most teams have an idea of ​​who they are and what they might need moving forward. For the Columbus Blue Jackets, they are home after a four-game road trip in which […]

NHL Injuries: Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Rangers, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Jets and more

NHL: Buffalo Sabers forward Josh Norris could return this weekend, according to coach Lindy Ruff: “Not quite ready yet,” Ruff said. “I wouldn’t rule it out.” Chip Alexander: Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin is still not practicing. Walt Ruff: Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal missed practice due to an illness. Defenseman K’Andre Miller and goaltender Pyotr […]

NHL Injuries: Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Oilers, Rangers, Penguins, Maple Leafs, Jets and more

NHL: Buffalo Sabers forward Josh Norris could return this weekend, according to coach Lindy Ruff: “Not quite ready yet,” Ruff said. “I wouldn’t rule it out.” Chip Alexander: Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Jaccob Slavin is still not practicing. Walt Ruff: Hurricanes forward Jordan Staal missed practice due to an illness. Defenseman K’Andre Miller and goaltender Pyotr […]

NHL Injuries: Blackhawks, Blue Jackets, Panthers, Rangers, Senators, Lightning, Leaves and more

Ben Pope: Chicago Blackhawks forward Andre Burakovsky was on the ice before practice. Forward Teuvo Teravainen and defender Matt Grzelcyk did not train. Charlie Roumeliotis: Blackhawks goalie Laurent Brossoit was on the ice for practice. CBJ Public Relations: Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko missed last night’s game with an upper-body injury. Harvey Valentine: Blue […]

Blue Jackets’ Marchenko extends point streak to 12 in shootout win over Canadiens – The Hockey Writers Latest news, analysis and more

The Columbus Blue Jackets got their first success at the Montreal Canadiens since being eliminated by them at the end of last season. Despite blowing a two-goal lead in the third period, they were able to prevail after regular regulation. Kirill Marchenko recorded two assists and extended his point streak to 12 games, while scoring […]

ESPN’s John Buccigross discusses State of the Blue Jackets – The Hockey Writers Latest news, analysis and more

John Buccigross has been a fixture on ESPN for almost thirty years. Although he has spent a lot of time at Sportscenter’s anchor desk, fans know him universally for his tremendous hockey coverage over the years. Since the NHL returned to ESPN in recent years, Buccigross has been one of their primary play-by-play voices. You’ll […]

Blue Jackets failed on special teams in 3-2 loss to Devils – The Hockey Writers Columbus Blue Jackets Latest news, analysis and more

The Columbus Blue Jackets had their home opener Monday night in front of a sold-out crowd of 18,627 at Nationwide Arena. Although they played well at points, their special teams ultimately let them down. Dawson Mercer scored two goals, including an empty-netter that proved to be the winning goal. Jake Allen and Jacob Markstrom combined […]

Blue Jackets’ Marchenko leads with hat trick in 7-4 win over Wild – The Hockey Writers NHL News Latest news, analysis and more

The Minnesota Wild and Columbus Blue Jackets faced off on Saturday evening, October 11, at the Grand Casino Arena for the Wild’s home opener. While the Blue Jackets came into the game healthy, the Wild did not. They were without Mats Zuccarello and Nico Sturm; However, Jonas Brodin returned to the lineup after missing just […]