Recent Posts in: Columbus Blue Jackets
NHL Trade DUD-line Fails to Deliver as Promised…Again
For hardcore hockey fans the NHL trade deadline is like a religious holiday. It’s almost as if you have not fully evolved as a hockey fan until you take the day off work, cancel all your appointments and glue yourself in front of your television or computer screen waiting for the trade madness to ensue. [...]
TweetNHL Trade Deadline: Rick Nash Banners Being Taken Down in Columbus?
A video surfaced this morning of some workers in Columbus taking down a Rick Nash banner outside of Nationwide Arena. The video claims to have been shot at 9:30 ET this morning, though with no timestamp, it can’t even be guaranteed the video was shot today. If this is legitimate, though, it could be a [...]
TweetBlog of the 2012 NHL Trade Deadline
(Last Update) Another disappointing deadline that picked up at the end of the day. The one team that made significant moves at a hefty price was the Nashville Predators. Rick Nash staying in Columbus, as expected. Paul Gaustad valued at a 1st round pick, not expected. (Updated 3:38 PM EST) TRADE: Buffalo Sabres have traded [...]
TweetBlue Jackets’ Twitter Q and A Time
The Columbus Blue Jackets have been pretty busy lately, trading away Antoine Vermette and Jeff Carter–and they might not be done yet. But hey, it’s Friday, and this post isn’t about trades, it’s about good fun. The person in charge of the official Blue Jackets Twitter account appears to have opened the floodgates for answering [...]
TweetKyle Quincey Rips Avalanche After Trade to Detroit
Almost immediately after he was traded to the Detroit Red Wings, a couple of rumors surfaced that Kyle Quincey was not a good locker room presence for the Avalanche. The rumors were quickly dispelled by a Mike Chambers Blog in the Denver Post. Shane O’Brien and Ryan Wilson spoke very highly of Quincey as a [...]
TweetJeff Carter Traded to Los Angeles for Jack Johnson
According to Aaron Portzline, who covers the Columbus Blue Jackets for the Columbus Dispatch, Jeff Carter has been traded to the Los Angeles Kings in exchange for Jack Johnson and a first-round draft pick. “#CBJ have traded C Jeff Carter to #LAKings for D Jack Johnson and a first-round pick,” Portzline reported on Twitter. Bob [...]
TweetVideo: Watch the ECHL Goal that Should of Never Counted
I’ve watched a lot of sports in my life and can say that I’ve seen just about everything but just when I thought I’ve seen it all, something comes along that leaves me shaking my head. What is even worse is the incident should have never happened and was purely the product of an official [...]
TweetVideo: Incredible KHL Action from the Month of January
NHL hockey players are by far the best in the world but that doesn’t mean there isn’t great hockey being played outside of North America. The Russian professionals in the Kontinental Hockey League are extremely skilled and in many aspects more entertaining than even their NHL counterparts. If you ever get sick and tired of [...]
TweetThe Detroit Red Wings Tie NHL Record for Consecutive Home Wins
The Detroit Red Wings are a legendary NHL Franchise. They’re an original six club with 11 Stanley Cup championships, most among any U.S. based teams. So it would make sense that such a historically significant hockey team would break another historically significant NHL record on Sunday night. Detroit equaled an NHL record with their 20th straight [...]
Tweet2013 NHL Winter Classic: Gary Bettman Continues To Ruin Hockey
When I woke up today I saw the headlines about the 2013 NHL Winter Classic being held in the city of Detroit. At first I was excited to see that it would be a Detroit Red Wings-Toronto Maple Leafs game in one of the biggest football stadiums in America in one of the best group [...]
Tweet
