William Whitelaw has quietly become one of the most improved prospects in the Columbus Blue Jackets system this season. Among their nine NCAA prospects, including names like Jackson Smith and Cayden Lindstrom, Whitelaw has made one of the biggest jumps in development.
Thank you to the 70 readers who voted in this year’s countdown of the 25 best players in the Columbus Blue Jackets system under the age of 25. Today we
It’s hard to think about hockey in the aftermath of Johnny Gaudreau’s passing, but we can’t think of anything else to do. So, between now and the start of camp we will finish our Top 25 Under 25 countdown.
The NCAA Transfer Window is nearing its June 4 closing date, after staying open for 45 days rather than 30 for the first time following an October rule change.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
The Blue Jackets are 25-39-12 as we grow closer to the end of the season. Here's another update on their prospects. Note: If a player's name is in italics, that means there has been no change to their stats since last week's update.
The Blue Jackets are now 16-26-10 as they start their California road trip. Here's another update on their prospects: Gavin Brindley, F, Univ. of Michigan (NCAA), 34th overall pick: 28 GP, 18-20--38 William Whitelaw, F, Univ.
Blue Jackets prospect William Whitelaw will play in Columbus for the first time since being drafted in 2023 when his fourth-ranked Wisconsin Badgers (22-6-2, 13-4-1 B1G) play Ohio State (9-15-4, 1-15-2 B1G) at The Schottenstein Center at 6:30 p.m.
The Blue Jackets are now 9-15-5 after a 5-2 win over the St. Louis Blues. However, things are more promising elsewhere. Here's another update on the Blue Jackets' prospects: Gavin Brindley, F, Univ.
A pair of Blue Jackets forward prospects, Michigan's Gavin Brindley and Wisconsin's William Whitelaw, were selected for USA Hockey's preliminary roster for the 2024 World Juniors, which takes place from Dec.