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Zak MacMillan's Archive

CBJ - New Cuts

October 2, 2024 - 11:32 PM ET

Hello Hockeybuzzards! Apologies for the extended absence away from my usual blogging. Family events and a personal tragedy occurred. The last couple weeks to close out the summer, my mother and girlfriend both had birthdays; my best friend had his bachelor party in Pittsburgh; and another cl...

CBJ P7 v Pittsburgh Penguins - Exempt

October 3, 2024 - 8:35 PM ET

The Columbus Blue Jackets have been granted exemption by the NHL for being below the salary cap floor due to the unimaginable tragedy of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau on August 29, 2024. While the Blue Jackets are actively working the lines to acquire a young forward that will fit with the current...

CBJ - Even and Hurting

October 5, 2024 - 2:47 AM ET

Blue Jackets conclude preseason with a 4-4 record. They also were 2-1 in the Prospects Challenge. However, they are down five forwards to injury days before the regular season begins.

CBJ - Injuries Worsen; Sign Kevin Labanc; Claim Zach Aston-Reese

October 8, 2024 - 2:12 AM ET

Final Forward Adds With the injury front for the Columbus Blue Jackets worsening than originally reported, the new management brass is now allowing themselves to sit back and relax. Over the weekend, the club has announced a one year, $775K contract signing to winger Kevin Labanc. Labanc, 28,...

BREAKING: BACKS & SHOULDERS; CBJ @ MIN SEASON OPENER!

October 10, 2024 - 3:10 PM ET

Blue Jackets season opener is on the road in their first meeting of two against Minnesota.

CBJ PG1 @ Minnesota Wild - Bold(y) Statement

October 11, 2024 - 8:45 PM ET

The Columbus Blue Jackets fall to the Minnesota Wild by the final score of 3-2 in regulation. Period I Matt Boldy came up strong for the home team with points on all three goals. The opener that was the Wild’s first goal of the season was credited to the youngster with two minutes left i...