How to fix the Columbus Blue Jackets’ mess
Back in November, I wrote a two-part article titled ‘Who’s to Blame for Columbus Blue Jackets’ Mess?’ In Part One, I identified senior Blue Jackets management as the primary culprit to the mess. However, team majority owner John P. McConnell has expressed his full support of Blue Jackets team president Mike Priest and General Manager (GM) Scott Howson during meetings...
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7 days ago
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7 days ago
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Rumours of Rick Nash to the Toronto Maple Leafs have Surfaced
Following an entertaining NHL All-Star weekend, the focus has now been turned to all the rumours that will be surfacing from now until the NHL Trade deadline on February 27th.
This first rumours is a juicy one, as the Columbus Blue Jackets are allegedly in talks with the Brian Burke and the Toronto Maple Leafs, that involves star Rick Nash being sent to the Maple Leafs. The alleged...
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13 days ago
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13 days ago
Mike Augello: 29 Days And Counting
The trade watch has now begun for Leafs Nation now that the All Star Break is in the rear view mirror. Just to get our blood pumping, former Leafs assistant GM and player agent Bill Watters tweeted a rumor of a megadeal between the Leafs and Blue Jackets.
Here is one to smoke onâ¦please donât inhaleâ¦.From Columbus, Rick Nash and Kristian Huselius, From Toronto, Luke...
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13 days ago
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13 days ago
Columbus Blue Jackets Trade Chatter
Just a couple quick trade hitters for you: This from ESPN's Lebrun: Nearly every buyer you talk to lists a top-six forward as an item on their wish list before the Feb. 27 trade deadline. What the trade market needs is more teams to declare themselves sellers and out of the playoff race. But it’s still too early for that. That’s what happens with so...
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Columbus Blue Jackets Trade Chatter
Just a couple quick trade hitters for you:This from ESPN's Lebrun: Nearly every buyer you talk to lists a top-six forward as an item on their wish list before the Feb. 27 trade deadline.What the trade market needs is more teams to declare themselves sellers and out of the playoff race. But it’s still too early for that. That’s what happens with so much parity in the...
Via Talk Hockey
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22 days ago
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22 days ago
Trade Chatter
Just a couple quick trade hitters for you:
This from ESPN's Lebrun:
Nearly every buyer you talk to lists a top-six forward as an item on their wish list before the Feb. 27 trade deadline.
What the trade market needs is more teams to declare themselves sellers and out of the playoff race. But it’s still too early for that. That’s what happens with so much parity in the...
Via Light The Lamp
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23 days ago
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Blue Jackets place Huselius on injured reserve
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing Kristian Huselius on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 6, when he suffered a lower body injury at Montreal.
The club said Huselius is listed week to week.
The 33-year-old has 190 goals and 261 assists in 662 career games, including 58 goals and 84 assists since signing with the Blue Jackets as a free agent...
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January 06, 2012
Blue Jackets place Huselius on IR
The Columbus Blue Jackets placed forward Kristian Huselius on injured reserve Friday with a lower body injury.
Via Miami Herald
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January 06, 2012
Blue Jackets place Huselius on injured reserve
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) -- The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing Kristian Huselius on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 6, when he suffered a lower body injury at Montreal.
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January 06, 2012
Blue Jackets place Huselius on injured reserve
The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing Kristian Huselius on injured reserve retroactive to Dec. 6, when he suffered a lower body injury at Montreal.
Via ESPN
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January 06, 2012
Columbus Blue Jackets Place LW Kristian Huselius on Injured Reserve
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COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed left wing on injured reserve retroactive to December 6, club Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and Ge...
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January 06, 2012
Blue Jackets place LW Huselius on IR
The Columbus Blue Jackets placed left wing Kristian Huselius on injured reserve with a groin injury.
Huselius was hurt in a game against Montreal on Dec. 6 and was expected to miss four to six weeks.
He has played in just two games this season after coming back from an offseason pectoral injury.
The 32-year-old Swede collected 14 goals, nine assists and 10 penalty minutes in 39...
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January 06, 2012
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January 06, 2012
Would Derick Brassard fit Toronto?
There is no doubt that if there is a team that should trade away some of its players its the Columbus Blue Jackets. They currently sit last in the NHL standings with 20 points and only have recorded 8 wins in 29 games.
Now I am not saying they should trade the likes of Rick Nash or Jeff Carter. But secondary players such as Kristian Huselius, Antonie Vermette or Derick Brassard...
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December 12, 2011
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December 12, 2011
Blue Jackets need to remain focused
The Blue Jackets have developed an uncanny and unflattering knack this season of collapsing at the most demoralizing time -- in the final 90 seconds of periods.
According to The Columbus Dispatch, the Blue Jackets have allowed 19 goals in the final 90 seconds of periods this season, including 11 in the third period.
Five of those late third-period goals have been scored in an empty...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
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December 12, 2011
Blue Jackets' Huselius out 4-6 weeks with groin injury
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Kristian Huselius is expected to be sidelined for four to six weeks with a groin injury.
Huselius has played in just two games this season after coming back from an offseason pectoral injury.
The 32-year-old Swede collected 14 goals, nine assists and 10 penalty minutes in 39 games last season.
Prior to this brutal stint, Huselius had...
Via Pro Sports Daily
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December 08, 2011
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December 08, 2011
Blue Jackets helped immensely by realignment plan
The Blue Jackets did not get their wish to finally move into the NHL's Eastern Conference. But they were more than pleased by the NHL realignment plan laid out by the league's Board of Governors on Monday."This is a fantastic night for the Blue Jackets," general manager Scott Howson told The Columbus Dispatch.The NHL proposed a switch, pending NHLPA approval, from a two-conference...
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December 08, 2011
Huselius finally plays after prodding by coach
Left wing Kristian Huselius made his season debut in Edmonton on Friday. It was a long road back from a frustrating injury suffered over the summer while lifting weights in his native Sweden.
"It was nice to be out there," Huselius said. "It's hard. It's going to take some time to get up to speed."
Huselius wasn't expecting to return until next week...
Via Fox Sports Ohio
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December 03, 2011
Blue Jackets activate forward Huselius
Left wing Kristian Huselius was activated off injured reserve by the Blue Jackets on Friday.
Huselius, 33, who missed all of Columbus' 25 games due to a pectoral injury suffered while lifting weights, has 190 goals and 451 points in 660 career games with Florida, Calgary and Columbus.
The 47th overall pick in the 1997 draft by the Panthers, Huselius has 58 goals and 142 points...
Via AP on Fox
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December 02, 2011
Blue Jackets activate Huselius from IR
The Columbus Blue Jackets activated forward Kristian Huselius from injured reserve on Friday.
Via Miami Herald
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December 02, 2011
Blue Jackets activate forward Huselius from IR
Left wing Kristian Huselius was activated off injured reserve by the Blue Jackets on Friday.
Via ESPN
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December 02, 2011
Last-place Blue Jackets activate forward Huselius
Left wing Kristian Huselius was activated off injured reserve by the Blue Jackets on Friday.
Huselius, 33, who missed all of Columbus' 25 games due to a pectoral injury suffered while lifting weights, has 190 goals and 451 points in 660 career games with Florida, Calgary and Columbus.
The 47th overall pick in the 1997 draft by the Panthers, Huselius has 58 goals and 142 points...
Via AP on Fox
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December 02, 2011
Last-place Blue Jackets activate forward Huselius
Left wing Kristian Huselius was activated off injured reserve by the Blue Jackets on Friday.
Via Miami Herald
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December 02, 2011
Last-place Blue Jackets activate forward Huselius
Left wing Kristian Huselius was activated off injured reserve by the Blue Jackets on Friday.
Via Sign on San Diego
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December 02, 2011
Huselius Activated Off Injured Reserve
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COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated left wing Kristian Huselius off injured reserve, club Executive Vice President of Hockey Operations and General ...
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December 02, 2011
Changing ammunition?
It has been a nightmare of an opening season in Columbus and rumors are starting to birth. The question is “what needs to be changed to start winning?”. Besides the obvious, which would be to start scoring more than 2 goals every single game, the reality may be a change between the pipes. Already it’s being discussed that may Jackets are being sought after for a...
Via Kukla's Korner
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October 20, 2011
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October 20, 2011
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