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Blue Jackets – Sharks Preview (3/6/2010)

After falling in their first game back from the Olympic break, the Columbus Blue Jackets will go away from Nationwide Arena for the first of a three game road trip. The Blue Jackets will take on the San Jose Sharks Saturday night, 10:30pm ET. The Sharks will come in with the most points in the [...]

March 6th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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UPDATE: Torres to Buffalo, Jurcina to Washington, Plus Modin, Roy and Picard Dealt – Trade Deadline Madness

The Jackets have dealt all three unrestricted free agents on the active roster. Raffi Torres to Buffalo, Milan Jurcina back to Washington and Modin to LA.

March 3rd, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Jackets take on the Canucks at home

Coming off the Olympic break, the Columbus Blue Jackets and Vancouver Canucks will hook-up in a tilt featuring two Western Conference teams. Columbus will come into this game with a 25-28-10 record, for 60 total points. That places them in 14th place, nine points behind eighth seeded Calgary. Vancouver currently holds the three seed in [...]

March 2nd, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Trade Deadline Preview

The Blue Jackets are nine points out of eighth place in the West with only 19 games remaining in the season. That’s a pretty big margin to make up in the final month and a half of the season, and General Manager Scott Howson is not expected to do anything to make it easier. The Blue Jackets will be sellers on Wednesday’s trade deadline.

March 1st, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Olympic Rivalry Weekend Comes to a Close

The Day of Reckoning (kind of) is upon us. Today marks the final day of the group stage in the Olympic Men’s Hockey Tournament, and to say they’ve saved the best for last wouldn’t do it justice. Five of the six Blue Jackets Olympians are in action representing their countries today in some marquee match-ups. [...]

February 21st, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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CBJ Olympic Roundup 2/18

FTC’s continuing coverage of Blue Jackets playing in the Olympics. Fredrik Modin, Sammy Pahlsson, Milan Jurcina and Jan Hejda were all in action Wednesday in Vancouver.

February 18th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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CBJ Olympic Roundup 2/17

FTC takes a look at how Blue Jackets Olympians faired in the first day of the Men’s Ice Hockey Tournament. Rick Nash and Fedor Tyutin were in action in Vancouver Monday.

February 17th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Blue Jackets lose to Chicago in a Shootout

In the final game before the Olympic break, the Columbus Blue Jackets picked up a point in the 5-4 shootout loss to the Chicago Blackhawks. The game started with three first period  goals; started by Kristian Huselius’ 17th of the season. The goal was aided by Antoine Vermette and Milan Jurcina. The Blue Jackets added [...]

February 15th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Before the Break: The Jackets vs The Blackhawks

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks will square off on Sunday for the final game before the Olympic Break, that will see teams taking two weeks off. The Blue Jackets fell on Friday night to the Vancouver Canucks, snapping their four game winning streak, while Chicago has won two straight games. The latest win [...]

February 13th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Jackets fail to make it 4 in a row

The Columbus Blue Jackets had their four game winning streak stopped on Friday night; falling 4-3 to the Vancouver Canucks. The Nationwide Arena saw a crowd of 16,564 in the loss. The Blue Jackets led after two periods 3-2, but saw Vancouver score two late goals to seal the deal. The Blue Jackets leading scorer [...]

February 13th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Blue Jackets take on the Canucks

The Columbus Blue Jackets will look to continue their hot play on Friday when they remain at Nationwide Arena to host the Vancouver Canucks. Vancouver is 35-21-2 overall, and have out scored opponents 185-143 on the season. The Canucks currently hold the third seed in the Western Conference postseason, as they lead the Northwest Division. [...]

February 12th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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The Jackets make it 3 in a row!

The Columbus Blue Jackets kept their hot streak of play alive on Wednesday night, blanking the top team in the Western Conference, the San Jose Sharks. Columbus scored a goal in each of the three periods, and goaltender Steve Mason stopped 40 shots. The win for the Blue Jackets came in front of an attendance [...]

February 11th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued
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Mason stones opposition

The Columbus Blue Jackets have won three straight behind the play of their goaltender Steve Mason who has allowed only one goal in the last 180 minutes of play.

February 10th, 2010 | | 0 comments | Continued