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Columbus Mayor hoping for NBA team at Nationwide Arena

It’s good for a city to have leadership that “thinks big”. Someone that will push to improve a city. That’s all that Columbus mayor Micheal Coleman is trying to do, to raise the…Read More

2013 All Star Game Logo Unveiled

On a beautiful day in Columbus, fans packed the plaza outside Nationwide Arena to see the unveiling of the logo for next year’s All Star Game. After speeches from representatives of  Greater Columbus…Read More

Neutral sites a part of next Blue Jackets preseason, why none in Ohio?

While the playoffs churn on, we Columbus fans are already looking forward to the entry draft this summer and next season. News about next year’s preseason schedule has already been made public, as…Read More

The End is Nigh, Let the Fun Begin!

Long time, no blog. But in my defense the Jackets and the issues surrounding the team had reached the point where everything to say had been say. Blogging isn’t talking radio and there is a point where…Read More

Should He Stay Or Should He Go?

I remember the draft day when it was announced that the Blue Jackets were making a trade to move up to the number one pick. With that pick they chose Rick Nash, who would make the jump to the NHL that…Read More

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What Now CBJ?

Over the past week I have started and abandoned at least two blog posts, one of which was a long rambling…Read More

Arniel Out, Richards In.

The only surprising thing is that it took this long. After the 41st game of the season, the official…Read More

Fire Scott Arniel NOW!!

The last time I posted here I was wondering what identity the Jackets had and who was responsible for…Read More

Identification Please!

Identity is a word that seems to pop-up in a lot of Blue Jacket conversations these days. What is the…Read More

The Jackets From A New Perspective

Normally I am an upper deck dweller at CBJ games. My half season ticket package is behind the west goal,…Read More

To End The Struggle, Blue Jackets Trade For A 3rd/4th Line Center?

Well at least they did something right?   To say the community is skeptic of the desire to win in the Organization would be the understatement of the century. Coming off a horrible horrible horrible…Read More

The Curious Case Of Mark Letestu: Blue Jackets Add To The Roster

We all knew that the club would be doing something:  shaking up the roster, shaking up the coaching staff, shaking up the front office.  But I don’t think anyone anticipated the addition of Mark…Read More

Duck Season starts with a Knockout!

It was another night of first (someone may need to come up with a list to help squeeze out some more wins), but this time it was the wardrobe not the stats that got the CBJ the win. In honor of wearing…Read More

Stop Carrying The Flag Jacket Fans…

…And put your money where your mouth is. It was a perfect storm of events, 4 first goals of the season, 30 of 31 shots blocked, back to back loses for the Red Wings, and the fans devotion to end…Read More

Stat Rats – Don’t jump the ship yet, There is Still a lot of hockey to be played

It’s been a rough couple of weeks, and a rough start to the season, but let’s not get a head of ourselves quite yet, the SS CBJ hasn’t quite hit the iceberg yet! Call it what you want,…Read More

Thoughts from Section 219

Tonight was my first game working since the miserable last game of the season against Buffalo.  How apropos that it was Buffalo (or their prospects) which welcomed me back to hockey season!  Since this…Read More

I’ll Have More Meth Come October…

I haven’t had any Meth for about a week now.  Back in April, I was constantly dealing with my obsession with Meth.  It started in October and got really bad thru the winter.  I’ve gone as…Read More

Cannon Pride And Dreaming Big…

My compatriot and writer of The Weekly Reader here on Fire That Cannon is visiting India right now.  If you haven’t, you should read his post on his travels.  He finally has WiFi, and has sent…Read More

Saturday Special: They May Not Want My Love…

You can’t say it’s been boring, these playoffs.  There have been more plot twists and turns and unexpected outcomes than a paper-back novel you find at airport stores. But, with a big dose…Read More

Hell Hath Frozen Over. I’m Cheering For The Sharks…

Well, you didn’t hear this from me…   OK, yeah, I said it.  I’ll own it…I cheering for the Sharks and Flyers now.   (Feels like my boyfriend is away and I’m busy sexting…Read More

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