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2024-02-23, 19:15NHLEP Rinkside 3 Stars: ░S░T░A░R░S░ ░I░N░ ░B░I░O░
It's all about goals this week in the EP Rinkside 3 Stars. That, and a phone game ad analogy for the Columbus Blue Jackets.
2024-02-17, 20:00NHLUnnumbered Thoughts: Isn't it time for John Davidson's reckoning in Columbus?
Sean Shapiro takes his weekly trip around the NHL in Unnumbered Thoughts and focuses on the debacle in Columbus.
2024-02-15, 17:30NHLJarmo Kekäläinen out as Columbus Blue Jackets finally look in the mirror
After months of speculation, the Columbus Blue Jackets have finally fired general manager Jarmo Kekäläinen.
2023-09-22, 17:08NHLUnnumbered Thoughts: Marty Walsh's strong first impression heading the NHLPA
Sean Shapiro opens up the ledger for the 2023-24 season with the first Unnumbered Thoughts of the season.
2023-09-19, 16:34NHLAdam Fantilli has the challenge and opportunity to save the Columbus Blue Jackets
Sean Shapiro looks the Blue Jackets new No. 1 centre and how he can help the franchise move past a rough start to the season.
2023-09-18, 14:14NHLWhat We Learned: It always had to happen
Mike Babcock resigned after doing the thing that was always going to cost him his job, whether it was this or some other thing more or less like it.
2023-05-09, 02:052023 NHL Entry Draft"Incredible, changes everything": Examining the fallout from the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery
J.D. Burke and Sean Shapiro react to the fallout from the 2023 NHL Draft Lottery with quotes from industry sources and commentary on each lottery team's outlook.
2023-04-17, 14:51NHLWhat We Learned: Coaches always get fired when their team tanks
"You couldn't win after I signed Erik Gudbranson?" "Yeah that was actually the biggest problem."
2023-03-20, 12:56NHLWhere do the Columbus Blue Jackets go from here?
The team with the worst record in the NHL might not be as bad off as you think.
2023-02-24, 20:53NHLEP Rinkside 3 Stars: Get what you give
Some people had a bad week. Not me, though.
2023-01-02, 20:32NHLRinkside Roundtable: Predictions for 2023 in the hockey universe
From prospects to the NHL, the EP Rinkside staff takes a minute to make their picks for what will happen in the next 12 months.
2022-07-18, 17:30NHLWhat We Learned: Can't just hope players will re-sign with you
NHL general managers seem to live on hope and prayer. EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert thinks that's unwise.
2022-07-15, 19:36NHLThe best and worst from the first two days of free agency
Some of these transactions were very good. Others were made by the Philadelphia Flyers. EP Rinkside senior columnist Ryan Lambert has the highs and lows of free 2022 NHL Free Agency.
2022-02-18, 16:54NHLEP Rinkside 3 Stars for Week 19 of the NHL season
It's the three stars of the week and they're all good!
2021-07-24, 23:33NHL Entry Draft 20212021 NHL Entry Draft Day 2: Cale Makar inks extension, plus other trades and transactions
EP Rinkside recaps all of major trades and transactions from the second day of the 2021 NHL Draft, plus commentary and quick-hitting analysis.
2021-05-12, 12:00NHLWhere it all went wrong for Central and East Division teams outside of the playoff picture
JFresh dives into the teams that missed the playoffs in the East and Central Division
2021-04-11, 22:382020-21 Trade DeadlineToronto Maple Leafs acquire forward Nick Foligno from Columbus Blue Jackets
The Toronto Maple Leafs orchestrated a three-way trade with the Columbus Blue Jackets to secure Nick Foligno (and Stefan Noesen, sure, why not?), with the San Jose Sharks playing the part of the broker. J.D. Burke has more.
2021-04-09, 22:462020-21 Trade DeadlineToronto Maple Leafs acquire centre Riley Nash from the Columbus Blue Jackets for conditional 7th-round pick
The Toronto Maple Leafs dipped even further into their LTIR reserves today by acquiring Riley Nash from the Columbus Blue Jackets in exchange for a conditional seventh-round pick in the 2022 NHL Entry Draft.