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(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:52:49 PST)
While our focus today will be on the Pittsburgh Penguins and their various ills, there are plenty of other...
Puck Headlines: Phaneuf, Nabokov among West all-star snubs
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 09:24:58 PST)
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Blue Jackets recall Filatov
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 08:03:21 PST)
The Columbus Blue Jackets recalled forward Nikita Filatov from the club's American Hockey League team in Syracuse. The 18-year-old Filatov is expected to help a roster that is missing several injured forwards. He was the Blue Jackets' first-round pick in last summer's draft. Filatov had eight goals and three assists in seven games while leading Russia to a bronze medal at the recent 2009 World...
Jackets recall LW Filatov from AHL
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 07:02:02 PST)
One day after being sent to the minors, Nikita Filatov is back in the NHL.
Blue Jackets Team Report
(Wed, 07 Jan 2009 02:36:32 PST)
Just when the Blue Jackets thought their injury woes couldn't get worse, left wing Rick Nash—their captain and leading scorer—went down with a leg injury in Tuesday's loss in Detroit.
The club would not define Nash's injury or reveal its severity. But Nash, who got tangled up with Red Wings defenseman Brian Rafalski and slammed legs-first into the boards, did not return after the first period.
The Blue Jackets' top three scorers—Nash, Kristian Huselius and Derick Brassard—are all injured. Brassard is out for the season after having shoulder surgery.
Meanwhile, forwards Jason Chimera, Raffi Torres and Jiri Novotny, and defenseman Rostislav Klesla also are out.
That's five of their top nine forwards and a top-four defenseman on the...
Columbus LW Nash injured
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 22:42:02 PST)
DETROIT (Ticker) - Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Rick Nash left Tuesday's 3-0 loss to the Detroit Red Wings in the first period with an apparent ankle injury.
Bruins' Zdeno Chara has that Norris Trophy look
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 17:36:16 PST)
It's fair to say the Norris Trophy short list always starts with Nicklas Lidstrom. But the Bruins believe Zdeno Chara will offer serious competition this season.
Jackets activate D Tollefsen, put C Novotny on IR
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 16:40:02 PST)
The Columbus Blue Jackets got back one player but lost another Tuesday, when they activated defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen and placed center Jiri Novotny on injured reserve.
Puck Headlines: Philadelphia Flyers, Washington Capitals ready to go 'Patrick Division' on each other
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 15:44:46 PST)
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Blue Jackets makes several player moves
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 13:08:19 PST)
The Columbus Blue Jackets assigned forward Stefan Legein and forward Nikita Filatov to the club's AHL affiliate in Syracuse. The Blue Jackets also placed forward Jiri Novotny on injured reserve Tuesday and activated defenseman Ole-Kristian Tollefsen. Legein was Columbus' second pick in the 2007 draft.
Puck Headlines: Even the Canucks can't tell Sedins apart
(Tue, 06 Jan 2009 09:36:31 PST)
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Blue Jackets place D Klesla on IR
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 13:13:01 PST)
The Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday placed defenseman Rostislav Klesla on injured reserve.
Blue Jackets LW Nash earns 'First Star' award
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:23:01 PST)
Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Rick Nash, who led all scorers with nine points, was named the NHL's "First Star" of the week Monday.
NHL Power Poll: Teams set sights on playoffs
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 11:07:01 PST)
Toronto coach Ron Wilson noticed it while playing Ottawa this week. The intensity is rising for teams getting...
Puck Headlines: Swedish juniors predict 'sad day in Canada'
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:59:33 PST)
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Leafs, Jackets considering deal for Antropov, Kubina?
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 09:27:36 PST)
Could some members of the Toronto Maple Leafs be fitted for a new jacket of the blue variety?
Steve Mason: Rookie of the year or product of a system?
(Mon, 05 Jan 2009 08:35:18 PST)
He's been a revelation, providing the Columbus Blue Jackets with stellar goaltending numbers as the team tries...
Blue Jackets recall LW Mayorov
(Sat, 03 Jan 2009 17:04:01 PST)
The Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday recalled left wing Maksim Mayorov from Syracuse of the American Hockey League.
Friday's three stars: Nash completes to-do list in Denver
(Fri, 02 Jan 2009 22:27:21 PST)
No. 1 star: Rick Nash, Columbus Blue Jackets Nash converted a penalty shot for his 17th goal of the season and...
Blue Jackets G named rookie of the month again
(Fri, 02 Jan 2009 13:07:01 PST)
Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Steve Mason, who is working on a streak of three straight shutouts, on Friday was named rookie of the month for December, marking the second straight time he has won the award.
Blue Jackets' Mason making history in rookie campaign
(Thu, 01 Jan 2009 06:26:21 PST)
Too fast. Too soon. And by no means should he be making it look this easy.
Wednesday's three stars: Samsonov turns on offense
(Wed, 31 Dec 2008 20:40:06 PST)
No. 1 star: Sergei Samsonov, Carolina Hurricanes The shifty forward figured in the scoring of all three Carolina...
Blue Jackets blank Kings 2-0
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 23:39:01 PST)
In a matchup of rookie goalies who appear to have bright futures, the Blue Jackets' Steve Mason stopped everything. The Kings' Jonathan Quick let one get by him. Mason made 24 saves, Kris Russell scored during a power play in the second period and Columbus defeated the Los Angeles Kings 2-0 on Monday night.
Monday's three stars: Nystrom's shorthanded speed tops Wild
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 23:38:35 PST)
No. 1 star: Eric Nystrom, Calgary Flames With the game tied 1-1 in the third period, a Calgary shorthanded...
Puck Headlines: Could Detroit get shut out of all-star starters?
(Mon, 29 Dec 2008 16:10:55 PST)
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