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When “Energy” guys become a Scoring Line
thehockeywriters.com — Samuel Pahlsson and Steve Mason celebrate after the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Carolina Hurricanes 3-2 in Nationwide Arena Saturday night. (Photo by Dave Gainer/The Hockey Writers) By Rick Gethin “We played one period today and got away with it” ~ Blue Jackets ... (more) When “Energy” guys become a Scoring Line
Good times, winning followed Hull during a singular career - NHL.com - Hall of Fame
Good times, winning followed Hull during a singular career - NHL.com - Hall of Fame
nhl.com — During his Hall of Fame career, Brett Hull and coach Mike Keenan were at odds almost constantly during their time together in St. Louis. Later, Hull and Ken Hitchcock would trade barbs during their tenure in Dallas. Today, Hull says all is forgiven ... (more) Good times, winning followed Hull during a singular ...

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When “Energy” guys become a Scoring Line
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One on One with Blue Jacket Derek Dorsett
One on One with Blue Jacket Derek Dorsett
thehockeywriters.com — CBJ Right Winger Derek Dorsett (Photo by Dave Gainer/The Hockey Writers) By Rick Gethin Agitator, gritty, plays with sandpaper, energy guy, Tazmanian Devil. These are but a few terms that describe Derek Dorsetts’ style of play. Having made his mark as a guy willing to drop ... (more) One on One with Blue Jacket Derek Dorsett
Columbus Discovers Long Hair and Logan’s Run
Columbus Discovers Long Hair and Logan’s Run
puckupdate.com — Jake Voracek of the Columbus Blue Jackets seems like an awesome guy. He’s got long 70s hair and a love of 80s music . Coach Ken Hitchcock says Voracek is on the verge of becoming an elite player, although when Hitchcock says that, I kind of wonder if he means Voracek is some kind of ... (more) Columbus Discovers Long Hair and Logan’s Run
The State of the Union Blue – 10 Games In
The State of the Union Blue – 10 Games In
thehockeywriters.com — The Puck (Photo by Elisalou_Designs/Flickr) By Rick Gethin Six wins and four losses, 12 points. Second in the Central Division, one point behind Chicago. Ninth overall in the Western Conference. This is the State of the Union Blue 10 games into the season. These statistics ... (more) The State of the Union Blue – 10 Games In
Injury Update
blog.dispatch.com — WASHINGTON D.C. -- The Jackets sustained several injuries in the 5-4 overtime win here tonight. Fedor Tyutin and Derick Brassard suffered hand/wrist injuries. Defenseman Mike Commodore played through a charley horse he suffered in Friday night's game. ... (more) Injury Update
The Blue Jackets Turn the Tide
The Blue Jackets Turn the Tide
thehockeywriters.com — Matt "The Mask" Garrett carries the flag outside The White House. (Photo by Matt Garrett) By Rick Gethin “I have, myself, full confidence that if all do their duty, if nothing is neglected, and if the best arrangements are made, as they are being made, we shall ... (more) The Blue Jackets Turn the Tide
Brett Hull special planned on FSSW
starsblog.dallasnews.com — FOX SPORTS SOUTHWEST TO TELEVISE SPECIAL ON FORMER STAR BRETT HULL'S HALL OF FAME CAREER FOX Sports Southwest will televise a 30-minute special chronicling the Hall of Fame career of former Dallas Star Brett Hull on Wednesday, Nov. 4 at... (more) Brett Hull special planned on FSSW
Hitchcock Responds to Boudreau
blog.dispatch.com — Washington Capitals coach Bruce Boudreau said Monday he thought the Blue Jackets were targeting the Capitals Alex Ovechkin in Sunday's game. Today, Jackets coach Ken Hitchcock responded: Guilty as charged. "That would be correct," Hitchcock said. ... (more) Hitchcock Responds to Boudreau
Can The Blue Jackets Stop The Bleeding?
Can The Blue Jackets Stop The Bleeding?
thehockeywriters.com — Kris Russell (Photo by Dave Gainer/The Hockey Writers) By Rick Gethin “We’re not doing those things in the competitve area that you need to do.” Columbus Blue Jackets coach Ken Hitchcock after losing 4-1 to the Phoenix Coyotes. The Columbus Blue ... (more) Can The Blue Jackets Stop The Bleeding?
"That would be correct. That's the name of the game. Why, is that against the rules now?... Run,...
"That would be correct. That's the name of the game. Why, is that against the rules now?... Run,...
japersrink.com — "That would be correct. That's the name of the game. Why, is that against the rules now?... Run, chase, hunt down, hit, whatever word you want to use that would be correct." - Ken Hitchcock on whether the Blue Jackets were targeting Alex ... (more) "That would be correct. That's the name of the game. ...
Blue Jackets Lacking Killer Instinct
Blue Jackets Lacking Killer Instinct
thehockeywriters.com — The Doctors order: a good supply of Jan "Bacon" Hejda flavored bandages (Photo by Jim the Corsair/Flickr) By Rick Gethin “We did everything well but didn’t get the game shutdown” CBJ Head Coach Ken Hitchcock For 50 minutes Friday ... (more) Blue Jackets Lacking Killer Instinct
Day Of Rest
blog.dispatch.com — The Blue Jackets were given the day off after arriving home at 4:25 a.m. following a 2-0 win over Phoenix. The Jackets return to the ice Monday morning at 10:30 a.m. -- Coach Ken Hitchcock said his lines remain a... (more) Day Of Rest
Morning Skate -- Calgary
blog.dispatch.com — Blue Jackets coach Ken Hitchcock and his 19-year-old rookie Nikita Filatov met for more than 10 minutes at center ice this morning as the players swirled around them. It was a fascinating scene as Hitchcock, at times tapping his stick... (more) Morning Skate -- Calgary
Unfamiliar Territory
Unfamiliar Territory
thehockeywriters.com — Kristian Huselius scores the game-winner over the Calagry Flames (Photo by Dave Gainer/The Hockey Writers) By Rick Gethin Don’t look now, but the Columbus Blue Jackets are at the top of the Central Division. The boys in Union Blue are off to their best start in franchise ... (more) Unfamiliar Territory
"...he’s become a really dependable player. Defensively, he’s a good penalty killer, solid in ...
matchsticksandgasoline.com — "...he’s become a really dependable player. Defensively, he’s a good penalty killer, solid in his own zone, good on the boards. Those are things he’s really grown into, really matured. He plays a solid, sincere game that’s very effective . . . (and) he’s become a really good player because ... (more) "...he’s become a really dependable player. Defensively, ...
And The Lines Are ...
blog.dispatch.com — So Blue Jackets coach Ken Hitchcock was right. Who could have guessed these lines? F1: Jason Chimera -- R.J. Umberger -- Rick Nash F2: Kristian Huselius -- Antoine Vermette -- Jake Voracek F3: Raffi Torres -- Sammy Pahlsson -- Derek... (more) And The Lines Are ...