Brassard likely gone for the season from Jackets
BlueJacketsXtra.com wrote Injury to Jackets’ Brassard likely will end his season Sunday, December 21, 2008 By Aaron Portzline The Blue Jackets were hoping for the best but expecting the worst with regard to center Derick Brassard’s dislocated right shoulder. It appears they’ve learned the worst. Brassard is likely facing season-ending surgery after a magnetic […]
Another Sonic in Columbus on Olentangy River Road
The Lantern wrote Popular drive-in restaurant comes to Olentangy Matt Hancharick Issue date: 10/14/08 Soon, students can add another restaurant to their checklist of places to eat. A new Sonic Drive-In is under construction on Olentangy River Road, and will open its doors 6 a.m. Oct. 27. Sonic is a drive-in food chain where customers […]
US Rep. Tubbs Jones of Ohio passes away
The Associated Press wrote US Rep. Tubbs Jones of Ohio in critical condition By M.R. KROPKO Democratic U.S. Rep. Stephanie Tubbs Jones, the first black woman to represent Ohio in Congress, had a brain hemorrhage and was in critical condition with limited brain function, a doctor said Wednesday. Tubbs Jones, 58, suffered the hemorrhage […]
Zherdev and Fritsche traded for Tyutin and Backman
The Dispatch wrote Jackets acquire free-agent Huselius, trade Zherdev, Fritsche Wednesday, July 2, 2008 BY AARON PORTZLINE The Blue Jackets have traded wingers Nikolai Zherdev and Dan Fritsche to the New York Rangers for defensemen Fedor Tyutin and Christian Backman, The Dispatch has learned. Both Tyutin, 24, and Backman, 28, are regarded as puck-moving defensemen, […]
Mike Commodore signed as free agent by Jackets
tsn.ca wrote BLUE JACKETS, COMMODORE AGREE TO FIVE-YEAR DEAL 7/1/2008 TSN.CA STAFF The Columbus Blue Jackets have taken a big step to adding some experience of the blueline. Columbus has agreed to a 5-year, $18.75 million contract with defencemen Mike Commodore. READ MORE He’s not the #1 d-man the Jackets still need, but Commodore is […]
Jackets acquire Raffi Torres for Gilbert Brule
Puck-rakers wrote Brule For Torres (update) Posted by Aaron Portzline on July 1, 2008 The Blue Jackets have traded forward Gilbert Brule to the Edmonton Oilers for winger Raffi Torres, The Dispatch has learned. The deal was struck about an hour before NHL free agency opened today at noon. Torres is a physical winger able […]
Blue Jackets Acquire R.J. Umberger from Philly
nhl.com wrote Blue Jackets Acquire Center R.J. Umberger from Philadelphia Associated Press Jun 20, 2008, 9:45 PM EDT The Philadelphia Flyers traded versatile forward R.J. Umberger to the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first round of the NHL draft on Friday night. The Flyers received the Blue Jackets’ first-round pick (19th overall) and Columbus’ third-round […]
