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The Blue Jackets rewarded us with a thrilling win on Tuesday night, as they steamrolled the Colorado Avalanche by a 7-2 score. This one was never in much doubt, right from the beginning.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Field Level Media / November 3

Blue Jackets rout Avalanche behind Charlie Coyle’s 4 points

Mathieu Olivier scored 28 seconds after the opening faceoff, Charlie Coyle and Valeri Nichushkin had goals 39 seconds apart in a four-goal second period, and the host Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Colorado Avalanche 7-2 on Tuesday night.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / October 17

Blue Jackets Gameday Notes: Coyle, Del Bel Belluz, Rangers & More

The Columbus Blue Jackets finally have a much-needed gameday. They host the New York Rangers on Saturday night. Coming off a brutal 7-3 loss to the Florida Panthers, the Blue Jackets had to sit on that loss for three days.

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Columbus Blue Jackets News / Union and Blue / September 12

Blue Jackets 2026-27 season preview, Charlie Coyle should be one of the leaders this team needs this year

In a very similar fashion to the deal that brought Valeri Nichushkin to Columbus from Colorado just a few short months ago, the Blue Jackets took an offseason swing in June of last year when they sent Gavin Brindley and a pair of picks to the Avalanche for Charlie Coyle, along with Miles Wood.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The biggest draft bust for every NHL team

People love a good mid-round draft pick that pans out, and in the NHL you used to see those fairly often, but that’s obviously partially luck. If the Red Wings thought Nicklas Lidstrom was going to become a top-five defenseman in history, they wouldn’t have waited until the 53rd pick to take him.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / 1st Ohio Battery / July 27

The Blue Jackets' Next Step Isn't Just Making the Playoffs

What will make this season different? Whether it comes from management, the coaching staff, or the players, the message is clear: the Columbus Blue Jackets have to be a playoff team in 2026-27.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / 1st Ohio Battery / June 19

How The Blue Jackets Stacked Up in 2025-26 NHL Award Voting

The awards are in, and it was notable for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Zach Werenski’s Norris Trophy win was the lone major award for the Blue Jackets in 2025-26, though several members of the organization received recognition on league awards ballots.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / June 11

Another round of expansion is coming, will the rebuilding Canucks be ready?

Dread it, run from it, another expansion draft arrives, all the same. There has been speculation about the next round of NHL expansion ever since the last round concluded with the introduction of the Seattle Kraken.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / May 29

2026-27 Blue Jackets Roster Projection 2.0: The Charlie Coyle Effect

We have reached the start of NHL Combine week. With that, the NHL Draft is less than a month away. Teams are in the midst of actively putting their plans together for how they hope to handle the offseason.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / May 16

Blue Jackets Signing Charlie Coyle Signals Aggressive 'Win Now' Push in 2026-27

The Columbus Blue Jackets took care of an important piece of business this week. They were able to re-sign center Charlie Coyle to a six-year deal worth $36 million.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 12

Charlie Coyle contract details emerge after $36 million Blue Jackets signing

The Columbus Blue Jackets got an early start on their offseason spending on Tuesday morning. The Blue Jackets signed Charlie Coyle to a six-year contract extension that is worth a total of $36 million.

NHL News / Yardbarker

The defining figure for every NHL franchise

People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.

NHL News / Forever Blueshirts / May 12

How Rangers trade plans improved when Blue Jackets re-signed center Coyle

If the New York Rangers decide to trade Vincent Trocheck this offseason, they might be looking at a better return package now that center Charlie Coyle is off the market.

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NHL News / NHL Rumors / May 12

NHL Rumors: Blue Jackets, Charlie Coyle closing in on extension

Rick Dhaliwal: It’s sounding like one of the top potential unrestricted free agent centers will be off the market, as the Columbus Blue Jackets and Charlie Coyle are nearing an extension.

NHL News / Canucksarmy / May 12

NHL Notebook: Vegas blocks Oilers from talking to Cassidy; pending UFA Coyle re-signs in Columbus

Well, that’s quite an eventful morning! According to NHL Insider Frank Seravalli, the Vegas Golden Knights have blocked their division rival Edmonton Oilers from talking to Bruce Cassidy.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / May 12

NHL Rumors: Oilers Chasing Cassidy, Tippett Statement, Coyle Signs

In today’s NHL rumors rundown, the Edmonton Oilers have reportedly sought permission to speak with Bruce Cassidy about coaching the team, but the Vegas Golden Knights aren’t making things easy.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / May 13

Blue Jackets sign Charlie Coyle to six-year extension

Coyle was considered one of the top available unrestricted free agents heading into the offseason.

Bruins' Charlie McAvoy suspended six games to start 2026-27 season

Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen takes over in net as Sabres even series with Game 4 comeback

Zach Benson's third-period goal helps Sabres level series vs. Canadiens

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Toronto Maple Leafs News / 6IX ON ICE / March 25

2026 Free Agency: Why Charlie Coyle is the analytical solution to the Toronto Maple Leafs 2C problem

The biggest need for the Toronto Maple Leafs this summer is signing a capable second-line centre. John Tavares is not that guy anymore, but his $4.38M AAV deal means he can easily be moved down to the third line and feast on lesser competition.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Field Level Media / January 30

Charlie Coyle's hat trick boosts Blue Jackets past Blackhawks

Charlie Coyle scored his second career hat trick and added an assist to lead the surging Columbus Blue Jackets to their fourth straight win, 4-2 over the host Chicago Blackhawks on Friday.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / January 22

Blue Jackets center Charlie Coyle plays 1,000th NHL game

Columbus Blue Jackets center Charlie Coyle officially recorded his 1,000th game played at the NHL level.

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NHL News / Yardbarker / June 28, 2025

Why NHL Draft weekend was a dud for major trades

But despite a ton of rumors in the days and weeks leading up to the 2025 NHL Draft, the weekend went by with only a handful of trades (most of them involving draft picks) and only a couple that really registered as significant player movement.

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