#Yegor Chinakhov

Patrik Laine will be coming off a hat trick when his Columbus Blue Jackets host the New York Rangers on Monday at 7:00 PM ET. The sportsbooks have made the Rangers big favorites at -198 on the moneyline, despite being the visitors, and the Blue Jackets are at+162. The betting facts in the article below are based off odds valid as of January 16,…

With 41 games played, the Columbus Blue Jackets are officially halfway through the season. Their record is 12-27-2, with 26 points being tied with Chicago for worst in the league. The Blackhawks have played one fewer game as of this writing, so by points percentage the Blue Jackets are dead last. Worst team in the league. Oof. There's not much hope…

Be sure to check out NHL betting site Betway for the latest Flames game day odds! The Calgary Flames are a talented hockey club that has been prone to some bad habits this season. Those habits were front-and-centre in Friday night's game at Nationwide Arena against the Columbus Blue Jackets. They made weird decisions with the puck. They made odd…

What lessons can the Columbus Blue Jackets learn from Buffalo Sabres' forward Tage Thompson? In order to answer that question, we need to go back in history and discuss one of the genuinely fascinating origin stories of the NHL. Thompson wasn't always seen as a can't-miss player who would become an NHL star. As a lanky teenager, he was a…

SUNRISE - The Florida Panthers find themselves in dire straights heading into the 30th game of the season. Just six months removed from ending what was a historically dominant 2021-22 season, the Panthers are nearing bottom-10 territory. And this is coming after Florida sent its 2023 first-round pick to the Montreal Canadiens to acquire Ben Chiarot…

Los Angeles Kings vs Columbus Blue Jackets 12/11/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Los Angeles Kings and the Columbus Blue Jackets will meet at the Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio on Sunday, December 11, 2022, at 6:00 PM (EDT). The Kings are in second place in the Pacific Division with a record of 15-11-4. The team won three of its last five…

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Colorado Avalanche 11/4/2022 Picks Predictions Previews The Nokia Arena in Tampere, Finland will be the venue for the NHL Global Series between the Columbus Blue Jackets (8th in Metropolitan Division) and the Colorado Avalanche (5th in Central Division) on Friday. The Blue Jackets enter this series with a 3-7-0 overall…

The NHL is back in Finland this weekend when the defending Stanley Cup champions take on the Columbus Blue Jackets as a part of a two-game set. Read more to see where the betting edge lies in our Blue Jackets vs. Avalanche betting picks. Photo By - USA TODAY Sports The NHL travels to Finland this weekend as a two-game series between the Colorado…

SUNRISE - The Florida Panthers held a spirited practice at FLA Live Arena on Wednesday morning, a day after suffering a rare loss on home ice. The Panthers have only lost four games in Sunrise this season, so while they weren't feeling blue or anything like that, they certainly had a purpose in their work. "I don't think anyone is happy and I…

Tuesday will feature an NHL contest between the home favorite Columbus Blue Jackets (3-4-0, -212 on the moneyline to win) and the Arizona Coyotes (1-4-0, +175 moneyline odds) at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSAZ, and BSOH. The Blue Jackets have not yet this season been a moneyline favorite. Columbus has not played with moneyline odds of -212 or…

Today is the day! The New York Rangers open the 2022-23 NHL Season at home against the Tampa Bay Lightning. A rematch against the team that ousted them in six games at the Eastern Conference Final to leave a very bad taste in their mouths. It did something else too, made them hungry to not only get back there but win the Stanley Cup. "The hole in…

I'm not sure any player has as much to prove this year than Philipp Grubauer. The Seattle Kraken netminder is coming off a nightmare campaign, where he posted a career-worst.889 save percentage. At first glance, it would be easy to pin Grubauer's struggles on playing for an expansion team, but the Kraken actually ranked strongly in a number of…

The Columbus Blue Jackets will send a talented team to the annual Traverse City Prospects Tournament again this year, highlighted by three recent first round picks. Last year it was the Cole Sillinger and Yegor Chinakhov show, as both players dominated at the tournament and propelled themselves into full-time NHL roles. With such a talented group…

Given a two year contract extension this summer, Emil Bemstrom will look to finally establish himself firmly as an NHL player with the Blue Jackets. Once considered a top prospect for the club, Bemstrom is at risk of being passed up by more than a few younger players on the depth chart, and needs to find his role. This fall, he'll have to compete…