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Avalanche's Miles Wood Thought He Lost His Eye After Scary Play

The Miles Wood eye injury on Oct. 13 was terrifying in real time and even scarier in the training room.  The Columbus Blue Jackets winger says he briefly thought his left eye was gone after a high stick from New Jersey Devils defenseman Dougie Hamilton.  Wood needed seven or eight stitches around the eye and says his vision went dark for roughly half an hour, though doctors expect a full return. He was back at practice with a longer visor and admitted the first skate felt tough after...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Sabres vs. Blue Jackets NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Oct. 28

On Tuesday at 6:45 p.m. ET, the Buffalo Sabres will face the Columbus Blue Jackets at KeyBank Center. If you’re considering making a wager, we have best bets tips below. Best Sabres vs. Blue Jackets Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Tage Thompson, Sabres +140 4 G in 9 GP Kirill Marchenko, Blue Jackets +195 5 G in 8 GP Alex Tuch, Sabres +230 2 G in 9 GP Josh Doan, Sabres +235 3 G in 9 GP Adam Fanti...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

Columbus Blue Jackets Rejecting Trade Offers

The Columbus Blue Jackets are fielding trade offers for disgruntled forward Yegor Chinakhov, however, so far GM Don Waddell hasn't received an offer he's interested in. Multiple reports have surfaced stating Waddell is holding out to make a 'hockey' trade, and isn't interested in all the draft picks and prospects teams are offering to this point. There's also been rumblings the Toronto Maple Leafs offered Nick Robertson straight up, but Waddell didn't budge. Pierre LeBrun: Re Yegor Chinakhov t...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 1 month ago | 0 reads

Penguins/Blue Jackets Recap: Pens rally but lose in shootout

Pregame The Penguins give Ben Kindel the night off, which gets Philip Tomasino back into the lineup. Caleb Jones’s injury pulls Matt Dumba back into action, Harrison Brunicke remains watching. The even goalie rotation doesn’t break now, it’s Arturs Silovs’s night. First period Hot start for the Penguins, Ryan Shea shoots high on Elvis Merlikins […]

From PensBurgh | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Game Preview: Columbus Blue Jackets @ Pittsburgh Penguins 10/25/25

Who: Columbus Blue Jackets (3-4-0, 6 points, 8th place Metropolitan Division) @ Pittsburgh Penguins (6-2-0, 12 points, 3rd place Metropolitan Division) When: 7:00 p.m. ET How to Watch: Broadcast in the local markets on Sportsnet Pittsburgh and FanDuel Sportsnet Ohio, streaming on ESPN+ Pens’ Path Ahead: The Pens are looking at a busy next week mostly spent on […]

From PensBurgh | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Sharks at Devils game 8: Lines, game thread and how to watch

The road trip will not get easier for the San Jose Sharks, as the team heads to New Jersey for the second half of the back-to-backs. The Sharks will face the red hot New Jersey Devils tonight, a team that’s 6-1-0 for the season. New Jersey is at the top of the Metropolitan Division and hasn’t lost since the first game of the season, a 6-3 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes. Since then, the Devils have rolled through the Lightning, Blue Jackets, Panthers, Oilers, Maple Leafs and Wild, outscoring t...

From Fear The Fin | about 1 month ago | 2 reads

When Will It Start To Click For David Jiricek?

David Jiricek probably would have liked to have drawn in for the Minnesota Wild’s home opener against the Columbus Blue Jackets on October 11. Instead, the Wild stuck him in the press box four booths down from Don Waddell, the general manager who traded him after 53 games. While they removed J...

From Hockey Wilderness | about 1 month ago | 1 read

NHL Trade Rumors: Maple Leafs Among 5 Teams Checking In On Yegor Chinakhov

 The Toronto Maple Leafs are looking for something to shake up their forward group, and for now, a shuffling of the lines will have to do. But according to insider Pierre LeBrun, speaking on TSN Insider Trading , the Leafs are among the teams checking in with the Columbus Blue Jackets on disgruntled forward Yegor Chinakhov.  The 24-year-old started the season with three straight healthy scratches, and has played an average of just 8:41 per game in the three contests he's played of la...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 1 month ago | 1 read

Stars vs. Blue Jackets Prediction: Picks, Live Odds and Moneyline – Tuesday, October 21, 2025

The bookmakers pick the Dallas Stars to defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets in their meeting on Tuesday, Oct. 21, with the Stars given moneyline odds of -197 at home, and the Blue Jackets at +163. Watch the NHL on Fubo! Stars vs. Blue Jackets Favorite, Moneyline, Total Favorite: Stars (-197) Underdog: Blue Jackets (+163) Total: 6 Best Stars vs. Blue Jackets Promo Codes How to Watch Stars vs. Blue Jackets Date: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Time: 8 p.m. ET How to watch on T...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Stars vs. Blue Jackets NHL Best Bets, Odds, Prediction and Pick – Oct. 21

At 8 p.m. ET on Tuesday, it’ll be the Dallas Stars against the Columbus Blue Jackets at American Airlines Center — with best bets tips below if you’re looking for advice. Best Stars vs. Blue Jackets Prop Bets Player & Team Odds to Score a Goal Goals & Games Played Mikko Rantanen, Stars +135 3 G in 5 GP Jason Robertson, Stars +165 2 G in 5 GP Wyatt Johnston, Stars +170 4 G in 5 GP Roope Hintz, Stars +195 1 G in 5 GP Kirill Marche...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Stars vs. Blue Jackets: How to Watch, Odds, Picks & Predictions

Tuesday will feature an NHL outing between the home favorite Dallas Stars (3-2, -206 on the moneyline to win) and the Columbus Blue Jackets (2-3, +169 moneyline odds) at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Blue Jackets’ game against the Stars will air on ESPN+, so tune in to catch the action. Stars vs. Blue Jackets Game Info & Odds When: Tuesday, October 21, 2025 at 8 p.m. ET TV Channel: ESPN+ Live Stream: Fubo Live Stream: ESPN+ Where: American Airlines Center in Dallas, Texas Favorite:...

From Bleacher Nation | Chicago Sports News, Rumors, and a Reasonable Level of Obsession | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Scouts From Oilers & Plenty More Rush To See Blue Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets hosted a busy night as scouts from all around the league flooded in to see them host the Colorado Avalanche. The interest was heavily directed towards the Blue Jackets, though, as Yegor Chinakhov made his season debut. It was a lackluster debut for the 2025-26 season by the trade candidate. He played just 9 minutes, was a -1, and blocked one shot. Chinakhov skated alongside Isac Lundestrom and Zach Aston-Reese on the fourth line. It wasn't what teams were looking to s...

From NHL Trade Rumors | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Recap: Colorado wraps up the two-game roadtrip with a win over Columbus

The Colorado Avalanche wrapped up their two-game roadtrip out east with a matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets tonight. Ultimatley, it would be the Avs who took control to win the game by a final score of 4-1. Let’s take a look at all the action from tonight! First Period The first period really was […]

From Mile High Hockey | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (5 p.m.)

It’s a quick trip to middle America for the Colorado Avalanche for a showdown with the Columbus Blue Jackets, who are in search of their first victory on home ice during this 2025-26 campaign. The Avalanche, on the other hand, have gotten off to a blazing start this season, collecting at least a point in […]

From Mile High Hockey | about 2 months ago | 2 reads

Preview: Avs in Columbus for showdown with the Blue Jackets

It’s a quick trip to middle America for the Colorado Avalanche for a showdown with the Columbus Blue Jackets, who are in search of their first victory on home ice during this 2025-26 campaign. The Avalanche, on the other hand, have gotten off to a blazing start this season, collecting at least a point in […]

From Mile High Hockey | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Game Preview #4: Florida Panthers @ New Jersey Devils

Last Devils Game On Monday, the Devils defeated the Blue Jackets by a score of 3-2. However, the victory did come with a cost, yet again (more on that later). Dawson Mercer scored 2 goals and Timo Meier put up his 2nd goal of the season, and his 2nd goal in his last 2 games. […]

From All About The Jersey | about 2 months ago | 1 read

Takeaways from the First Two Games (Podcast)

The Minnesota Wild have started the season 1-1-0 with a victory over the St. Louis Blues and an ugly loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets in the home opener. The guys break down both of these games and get into some hot takes at the start of the year! Leave any questions or comments down below, an...

From Hockey Wilderness | about 2 months ago | 2 reads