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On YouTubePatrik Laine News / Inside The Rink / June 14
Is Columbus Blue Jackets’ Star a Fit With the Boston Bruins?
The Columbus Blue Jackets and forward Patrik Laine have agreed to mutually part ways as the team has given the 6-foot-5, 210-pound right wing to seek a trade.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / June 14
2023-24 Cleveland Monsters Defined By Pain, Pride & Promise
The Cleveland Monsters had the Hershey Bears right where they wanted them on Wednesday night. After James Malatesta tied Game 7 late in the third period, nervousness was felt all over Giant Center.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 14
Patrik Laine Is Not a Viable Option for the Canadiens
Pierre LeBrun reported on TSN’s Insider Trading on Wednesday (June 12) that Patrik Laine wants a fresh start and that the Columbus Blue Jackets will try to accommodate him.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / June 13
If the Blue Jackets trade Laine, they need immediate roster help
Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine has quickly become a prime trade candidate this offseason. Reports surfaced earlier this week that a change of scenery has been requested by Laine and his representatives and there’s mutual interest from Blue Jackets freshly minted general manager Don Waddell to find a resolution this summer.
Don Waddell News / 1st Ohio Battery / June 13
Big Choices: New Boss Don Waddell Has Plenty Of Key Decisions To Make This Summer 
This time, it feels more true than in the past: This is the most important offseason in Columbus Blue Jackets. It's a phrase that has echoed through the concourse of Nationwide Arena many times over the past quarter century, becoming slightly louder over the past few summers.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / June 13
Maples Leafs Shouldn’t Pursue Patrik Laine Trade
Yesterday (June 12) on Insider Trading, TSN’s Pierre LeBrun revealed Patrik Laine wants a fresh beginning and that the Columbus Blue Jackets will do their best to accommodate him.
NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 13
Devils Should Trade for Patrik Laine
Pierre LeBrun reported on TSN’s Insider Trading that the Columbus Blue Jackets and forward Patrik Laine are looking to facilitate a fresh start for the player.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL Trade Talk / June 13
Patrik Laine Reportedly Seeking Trade From Blue Jackets
Patrik Laine will likely hit the trade block this summer. TSN’s Pierre LeBrun has shared on Insider Trading that the Columbus Blue Jackets plan to move on from the Finnish winger and former second-overall pick.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / June 13
Blue Jackets’ 3 Potential Trade Destinations for Patrik Laine
TSN’s Pierre LeBrun reported on June 12 that the Columbus Blue Jackets’ top-six sniper Patrik Laine was looking for a new team’s jersey to wear and that they would try to accommodate that request.
Jake Bean News / The Cannon / June 13
2023-24 Player Review: Jake Bean’s days in Columbus may be numbered
It was a hot start to the season for Bean, with one goal and one assist in the first two games, but the rest quickly became forgettable. With 3 points in his first 6 games, he only managed to add 10 more in the remaining 66 games.
Patrik Laine News / Yardbarker / June 13
Blue Jackets star forward reportedly requests trade
The 26-year-old has a 10-team no-trade list, so if he is moved, he will at least have some say in where he goes.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Last Word On Sports / June 12
NHL Rumours: Blue Jackets Star Winger Wants Fresh Start
Welcome to another edition of NHL Rumours! With the free agency French approaching, the buzz around the league is growing larger. Numerous big names have surfaced in trade talks and the suitors are growing.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 12
Blue Jackets aiming to trade Patrik Laine?
On this week’s rendition of TSN’s "Insider Trading," an interesting player has reportedly hit the trade block.
Kent Johnson News / 1st Ohio Battery / June 12
Are People Already Giving Up On (Still Just) 22-Year-Old Kent Johnson?
You didn’t forget about Kent Johnson did you? Of course, you didn’t. From being a top-five overall pick out of the University of Michigan to scoring 'The Michigan,' displaying promising dazzle throughout his NHL career spanning parts of three seasons, this is just the beginning for the 22-year-old from Port Moody, British Columbia.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / ClutchPoints / June 11
‘Everything’ is in play for Blue Jackets this offseason, says new GM
The Columbus Blue Jackets finished the year at the bottom of the Metropolitan Division and with the worst record in the Eastern Conference. The Blue Jackets fired general manager Jarmo Kekalainen during the season and have named Don Waddell as the new GM and President of Hockey Operations.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 11
Is 2024 NHL Draft prospect Artyom Levshunov the next elite NHL defenseman?
It’s hard to find a prospect who had as good of a time at the 2024 NHL Draft Combine in Buffalo last weekend as Artyom Levshunov. Levshunov spoke twice to the media during the festivities on Friday and Saturday, and it was hard not to find him smiling, telling jokes, or showing confidence in his game.
Adam Fantilli News / Daily Faceoff / June 10
Year 1: Inside Adam Fantilli’s rollercoaster rookie season in Columbus
One year ago, Adam Fantilli was in a state of euphoria, wrapping up a year in which he won almost everything an 18-year-old could win. He’d completed arguably the best freshman season in NCAA history, capturing the Hobey Baker Award.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Inside The Rink / June 7
Don Waddell Confirms Patrik Laine’s Recovery, Discusses Elvis Merzlikins, And Pascal Vincent
Earlier this week the Columbus Blue Jacket’s new general manager Don Waddell sat for an interview on the Frankly Speaking Podcast with Frank Seravalli.
David Jiricek News / Last Word On Sports / June 6
Adam Jiricek Scouting Report: 2024 NHL Draft #18
Welcome back to Top Shelf Prospects, the column that brings you the next crop of professional hockey players. Each day our LWOS Prospects Writers will bring you a new player profile or topical article in the lead-up to the 2024 NHL Entry Draft.
Denton Mateychuk News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 3
Blue Jackets assign former first-round pick to AHL
The Blue Jackets have sent left-shot defense prospect Denton Mateychuk to the AHL’s Cleveland Monsters to finish the season.
Don Waddell News / ClutchPoints / May 29
Why Don Waddell believes there’s no excuse for failure with Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets have their new front-office leader. Former Carolina Hurricanes general manager Don Waddell is officially the new general manager in Columbus.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Last Word On Sports / May 28
The Columbus Blue Jackets Have Their GM Replacement for Kekalainen
Well looks like Don Waddell has finally concluded his weekly news frenzy. Today the announcement of his hiring was made official by the Columbus Blue Jackets organization.
Don Waddell News / NHL Trade Talk / May 28
Blue Jackets Make Don Waddell Hiring Official
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced on Tuesday that they’ve signed Don Waddell to a multi-year contract to serve as our club’s president of hockey operations, general manager, and alternate governor.
Brendan Gaunce News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 26
Blue Jackets waive reserve forward, AHL captain
He appeared in 24 NHL games this season, scoring four points. It was the most time that Gaunce has spent in the NHL since his first year with Columbus in the 2021-22 season, when he totaled 30 games and seven points.
Don Waddell News / NHL Trade Talk / May 25
Don Waddell Taking Top Hockey Ops Role with Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to welcome Don Waddell to their management team, though his exact title has yet to be confirmed. Reliable hockey insiders
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