Talking Blue Jackets and Buckeye Hockey with John Buccigross

The hits keep on coming for the Blue Jackets as it was announced this week that Cam Atkinson and Seth Jones are both out for some time. In this episode, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan discuss the impact on the team without these two players; Liam Foudy’s NHL debut, and concern if the scoring woes are back in Columbus.

Blue Jackets deal with more injuries with Jones, Atkinson out; Foudy’s NHL debut

The Blue Jackets are winless in their last five games but still hold onto a playoff spot heading into a crucial time in the season. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan break down what’s going right and what’s going wrong for the team right now; discuss the impact of the Seth Jones injury; and as the trade deadline nears, they review trade proposals you submitted.

Market correction or time for concern?

The bruised and battered Blue Jackets look very different than they did a few weeks ago and are coming off a 4-3 OT loss to the Philadelphia Flyers that may have also cost them Oliver Bjorkstrand. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan discuss the state of the team and what options may exist for trade deadline moves and what makes sense for Columbus to do.

Previewing the Trade Deadline

After a quiet deadline that saw the Blue Jackets make one trade, the team finally broke their eight-game losing skid and got back in the win column with an overtime victory against Ottawa. In this episode, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan break down Monday’s game as well as the Sonny Milano for Devin Shore trade. They also discuss Josh Anderson and his current status.

Post-deadline Blue Jackets back in the win column

Coming off a big win against Vancouver, the Blue Jackets face the most difficult schedule of any team in the NHL, and they’ll have to play through it without Josh Anderson who had season-ending shoulder surgery this week. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan break it all down - the pro’s and con’s of the schedule, what’s happening around the Metro, and who is to count this Blue Jackets team out?

15 games to go for the Blue Jackets - examining what lies ahead

Aaron Portzline, Tom Reed and Alison Lukan of The Athletic break down the latest news surrounding the Columbus Blue Jackets and touch on topics from around the NHL

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