Nash named as new Blue Jackets Team Captain
NHL.com wrote Rick Nash Named Columbus Blue Jackets Team Captain Mar 12, 2008 The Columbus Blue Jackets announced March 12 that left wing Rick Nash has been named team captain. Currently playing in his fifth National Hockey League season, he has been one of the club’s alternate captains since the start of the 2005-06 season. […]
Blue Jackets trade Foote and Fedorov
The Dispatch wrote Blue Jackets trade Foote, Fedorov Tuesday, February 26, 2008 1:50 PM BY AARON PORTZLINE Unable to acquire the big-time center he so badly wanted, Blue Jackets general manager Scott Howson today engaged in a roster purge of his pending unrestricted free agents. Defenseman Adam Foote, the Blue Jackets’ captain, was traded to […]
Hitchcock finds Columbus a good fit after a year
The Dispatch wrote Hitchcock finds Columbus a good fit after a year in city Friday, November 23, 2007 BY TOM REED The Blue Jackets introduced Ken Hitchcock as their coach a year ago today, but his appreciation for central Ohio sports fans was born on Nov. 18, 2000. He stood on the Ohio Stadium sideline […]
Nash is a bigger celeb in Canada than Columbus
The Other Paper wrote Rick Nash is a bigger celebrity in Canada than Columbus—and that’s fine by Jeff McCallister / October 25, 2007 Already a five-year veteran at 23 years old, Nash has become the face of the Blue Jackets. A former No. 1 overall draft pick, the left wing was the youngest player ever […]
Blue Jackets vs. Anaheim in Season Opener
So… HOW ABOUT THOSE BLUE JACKETS?!!!!! COLUMBUS 4 – ANAHEIM 0 Columbus just shut out the defending Stanley Cup Champions. Zherdev checked a man center ice. Nash scored two goals. Federov scored a goal. Gloves came off, elbows were thrown. AND there’s a damn CANNON in the rink. I’ve died and gone to hockey heaven.
Spots around arena ramp up for hockey season
The Columbus Dispatch wrote Spots around arena ramp up for start of hockey season Tuesday, October 2, 2007 By Bill Chronister Taverns and restaurants in and near the Arena District are starting opening-night festivities for the Blue Jackets nearly a day and a half before the puck hits the ice in Nationwide Arena. Frog Bear […]
Jackets single-game tickets on sale this Saturday
And Friday they’re doing a “preview sale” where you can buy the Huntington Green Seats $10 tickets that are usually only sold two hours before game time for some of the games. Training camp also starts this Friday and the first preseason game is Sunday. How time flies… http://cdn.nhl.com/bluejackets/images/upload/2007/08/02167_320x340.gif