Dean Evason Fired as Blue Jackets HC After 1-Plus NHL Seasons, Replacement Named

Columbus announced Monday it fired Evason and assistant coach Steve McCarthy and named Rick Bowness as the new head coach. This was Evason's second season as the head coach of the Blue Jackets, and the team decided to move on just 45 games into the campaign.

Blue Jackets play the Canucks after Coyle's 2-goal showing

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Vancouver Canucks vs. Columbus Blue Jackets NHL game to be played on January 15, 2026 on ESPN.

Columbus Blue Jackets Lines, Defensive Pairings, & Scratches For Tonight's Game Calgary Flames

The Columbus Blue Jackets are back at home to face the Calgary Flames tonight at 7 PM. New Head Coach Rick Bowness makes his Blue Jackets debut behind the bench.
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Blue Jackets add Dysin Mayo on emergency recall

The Columbus Blue Jackets have added defenseman Dysin Mayo to the roster on emergency recall from the American Hockey League’s Cleveland Monsters, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today.

Blue Jackets hopeful Denton Mateychuk's injury isn't long-term issue

Mateychuk won't play for the Columbus Blue Jackets on Jan. 13 against the Calgary Flames, but GM Don Waddell is hopeful his injury isn't long-term.
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