John Davidson rumors, news

John Davidson news, rumors

  • • “Look for the helpers”: how the Blue Jackets set a positive example in the Columbus community
    Tonight, shortly after I finished writing the next article in our Top 25 Under 25 series, Dale shared a link in our writers’ Discord channel, which had made the rounds among CBJ fans on Twitter: All of our love, positive energy and support is with 12U Girls player Quinn Halstead and her family. Quinn has been diagnosed with a brain tumor and will undergo surgery tomorrow to remove it. We...2025
  • Trump tariffs and statehood comments about Canada stir loyalty debate about NHL great Wayne Gretzky
    • Trump tariffs and statehood comments about Canada stir loyalty debate about NHL great Wayne Gretzky
    BRANTFORD, Ontario (AP) — John Davidson has difficulty remembering the last time Wayne Gretzky visited his childhood home across the street in this small city a couple hours' drive southwest of Toronto....2025
  • • Recap #70: Jackets battle back for a shootout win on the island
    The Columbus Blue Jackets entered a critical game in the wild card race with some reinforcements in Sean Monahan and Erik Gudbranson. Could they make up ground on the host New York Islanders? First Period Oh yeah, Monahan’s back. hasn't missed a beat 😏 pic.twitter.com/v4OLZfuvM9— Columbus Blue Jackets (@BlueJacketsNHL) March 24, 2025 Sadly that was about the only thi...2025
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  • • Game #8 Recap: Elvis, Jackets’ offense shine, McDavid lost to injury in a 6-1 victory
    A bit of a different feel in the broadcast tonight with John Davidson filling in with Jody calling the Amazon game tonight. He’s an established veteran broadcaster but it’s strange after so many years in the front office. Elvis gets a tough test in his return to the crease after some time away with a […]...2024
  • TBC: My New Hero
    • TBC: My New Hero
    Anyone who knows me knows that I rarely have free time to just kick back and relax. I would like to do this more, but I always have something on the go. In saying this, I find it hard to sit down and commit to a book in the summer because of how busy I keep myself, but I finally took some time this past week to get into one book whose premise seemed interesting and whose author sent me an advance ...2024
  • • Rangers GM Chris Drury Learning From Past Mistakes
    Near the end of the 2021 COVID-shortened season, the New York Rangers made headlines when they fired president of hockey operations, John Davidson and general manager Jeff Gorton. The man…...2024

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John Davidson injury and suspension

  • • “Look for the helpers”: how the Blue Jackets set a positive example in the Columbus community
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  • • Game #8 Recap: Elvis, Jackets’ offense shine, McDavid lost to injury in a 6-1 victory
    2024
  • • Blue Jackets’ John Davidson Not Expecting Major Deadline Moves
    John Davidson has a lot on his plate right now. He continues to recover from back surgery he had earlier in the season. But now he’s running the Blue Jackets…...2024
  • Zeroes At The NHL All-Star Game
    • Zeroes At The NHL All-Star Game
    If you're an NHL fan, you've likely known for some time that the numbers zero and double-zero are both outlawed by the league. The reasoning for this was that the NHL's statistic database didn't recognize those numbers as valid numbers being used, so the NHL outlawed them in 1996-97. That ended the hopes of seeing Martin Biron carrying on in his career wearing #00, Kevin Weekes never wearing the n...2023
  • • Blue Jackets’ John Davidson Reflects on Frustrating Season
    The 2022-23 season for the Columbus Blue Jackets has been nothing short of crazy. From their rash of injuries to the play on the ice, they have had a lot…...2023
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  • • Jarmo Week: Is Kekalainen the right man to lead the Blue Jackets?
    Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images After reviewing the resume, has Jarmo done enough as GM? Thanks for tuning in for JARMO WEEK! To mark the 10 year anniversary of Jarmo Kekalainen becoming general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets, we have spent the last four days recapping some highs and lows from his decade in charge: Best/Worst SigningsBest/Worst Draft PicksBest/Worst Trades...2023
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  • • Jarmo Week: Revisiting the best and worst draft picks of Kekalainen’s tenure
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images There were a few homeruns, but quite a few whiffs EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to Jarmo Week! February 13 will mark the 10 year anniversary of Jarmo Kekalainen assuming the role of General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Over the last decade, the franchise has seen some highs and lows, with Jarmo himself making some splashy moves and also some costly err...2023
  • • 2021-22 Training Camp Battles: Wingers
    Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images A preview of all the wingers going into Blue Jackets Training Camp. That time of year is upon us! The Columbus Blue Jackets battled in the Traverse City Prospects Tournament over the last week for the first time since 2019, going 4-0. Now we dive into the roster battles featuring all the wingers, both established and those that might crack the ros...2021
  • • Cannon Blasts: Loyalty was a lie
    Photo by NHL Images/NHLI via Getty Images Wrapping up a week that saw a dramatic overhaul of the Blue Jackets’ depth chart For at least two years now, the narrative looming over the Columbus Blue Jackets is that — for a combination of factors — they struggle to retain top talent. It defines their reputation around the league, as reflected in this tweet from The Athletic’s Montreal writer: ...2021

John Davidson lifestyle

  • • Collecting vs. Building
    Photo by Rick Osentoski/Getty Images Thoughts on a continually changing Blue Jackets roster This weekend, I thought back to some of my favorite toys as a kid. For years, I was obsessed with toy cars. I collected over a hundred of them from Matchbox and Hot Wheels. I learned a lot about different makes and models, and spent time organizing them in different ways. I don’t know exactly what h...2022
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  • • Cannon Blasts: Some familiar faces take on new roles
    Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images That and more of this week’s links Since our last Cannon Blasts, the Blue Jackets made their second big move of the offseason (the first being the return of John Davidson as president of hockey operations) by promoting assistant coach Brad Larsen to be their next head coach. I had thoughts about that. Last week, they announced a series of hires and promotio...2021
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "It was tripping on Bo Horvat, but guest commentator John Davidson thought it was a bad call."

  • 2024
    "President of hockey operations John Davidson will take over while the team looks to hire a replacement."

  • 2023
    "President John Davidson to those who were critical of Mike Babcock's hiring as @BlueJacketsNHL from the moment his name was floated:"Maybe they were right."

  • 2022
    "Ever since John Davidson and Jarmo Kekalainen came to Columbus in 2012-2013, they’ve preached about accountability."

  • 2021
    "If Kekalainen can’t be an effective mouthpiece for the organization, there’s always John Davidson ."

  • 2020
    "New York Rangers hotshot rookie goaltender Igor Shesterkin suffered a non-displaced rib fracture in a car accident in Brooklyn on Sunday night and will be reevaluated in "a couple of weeks," according to Rangers president John Davidson."

  • 2019
    "John Davidson resigns as Blue Jackets president, and Rangers might be next stop         "

  • 2018
    "John Davidson on Blue Jackets' intent at trade deadline."

  • 2017
    "To hear team president John Davidson explain it, the story is a mixture of about one-part serendipity and three parts elbow grease and due diligence."

  • 2015
    "Columbus Blue Jackets president of hockey operations John Davidson is pleased with the additions made this summer, but realizes they must translate into success on the ice."

  • 2014
    "-- John Davidson, the Columbus Blue Jackets president of hockey operations, addressed the contract negotiations with restricted free agent center Ryan Johansen on Tuesday."

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John Davidson trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

  • • “Look for the helpers”: how the Blue Jackets set a positive example in the Columbus community
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  • • Recap #70: Jackets battle back for a shootout win on the island
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  • • Third Overall Revealed: Columbus Blue Jackets Share Their Pick Plan for the 2023 NHL Draft
    Who the Columbus Blue Jackets want to choose with the third overall choice in the 2023 NHL Draft has been given a big hint by the team. During a conversation on Ohio Sports Radio’s “97.1 The Fan” about the Blue Jackets’ draft preparations, President of Hockey Operations John Davidson gave a big indication about their … Author information Igor Burdetskiy Founder, ...2023
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  • • Jarmo Week: Is Kekalainen the right man to lead the Blue Jackets?
    2023
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  • • Jarmo Week: Revisiting the best and worst draft picks of Kekalainen’s tenure
    2023
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  • • Where is the accountability in Columbus?
    Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images A historic off-season for the Blue Jackets has been marred by questionable decisions and a poor product on the ice. Expectations were not sky-high going into the season for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Most fans would have been satisfied with a team that showed improvement and growth and forgiving of a poor result in the standings as long as the tea...2022
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  • • Collecting vs. Building
    2022
  • • Scouting a Divisional Opponent - the New York Rangers made big changes on and off the ice
    Photo by Bill Wippert/NHLI via Getty Images The Rangers' emphasis on getting tougher was quite evident The New York Rangers’ tumultuous offseason began before the season officially ended. It largely stemmed from a rather meaningless game at the end of the season, in which the Rangers were basically playing out the stretch. You may recall the “incident” that had the whole hockey world outra...2021
  • • 2021-22 Training Camp Battles: Wingers
    2021
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  • • Cannon Blasts: Loyalty was a lie
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John Davidson stats and results

  • • Recap #70: Jackets battle back for a shootout win on the island
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  • • Zeroes At The NHL All-Star Game
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  • • Jarmo Week: Revisiting the best and worst draft picks of Kekalainen’s tenure
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  • • Where is the accountability in Columbus?
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  • • Collecting vs. Building
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  • • 2021-22 Training Camp Battles: Wingers
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  • • Cannon Blasts: Loyalty was a lie
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  • • Morning Flurries: Tampa Bay Lightning repeat as Stanley Cup champions
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images ...and now the Colorado Avalanche offseason truly begins What seemed inevitable finally was written in the history books as the Tampa Bay Lightning secured their second straight Stanley Cup with a 1-0 victory over the Montreal Canadiens in five games. This time the Lightning get to celebrate in front of their fans and a packed house at Amalie Arena. The...2021
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  • • Jackets 20: Jack Johnson’s willingness to commit to a floundering franchise helped begin a culture change
    Photo by Matt Cohen/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Things ended poorly, but let’s remember where we were when the big defenseman arrived, and how important it was when he stepped foot in Columbus. Welcome to the premiere of Jackets 20, a series which celebrates the 20th anniversary of the Columbus Blue Jackets by profiling 20 of the most important players from the first two decades. This...2020

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  • • “Look for the helpers”: how the Blue Jackets set a positive example in the Columbus community
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  • • Recap #70: Jackets battle back for a shootout win on the island
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  • • TBC: My New Hero
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  • Morning Flurries: Undefeated!
    • Morning Flurries: Undefeated!
    Photo by Steph Chambers/Getty Images Your daily dose of Avalanche news, along with other interesting stories across the NHL. All Avalanche The Colorado Avalanche rookies will want to remember their weekend in Las Vegas, and what will happen in Vegas won’t stay in Vegas, as they were undefeated in their efforts against the rookies of the Arizona Coyotes, Anaheim Ducks, and Vegas Golden Kni...2023
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  • • Jarmo Week: Is Kekalainen the right man to lead the Blue Jackets?
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  • • Jarmo Week: Revisiting the best and worst draft picks of Kekalainen’s tenure
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  • • Collecting vs. Building
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  • • Scouting a Divisional Opponent - the New York Rangers made big changes on and off the ice
    2021
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  • • Cannon Blasts: Loyalty was a lie
    2021
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  • • Off-season mode: Where the Blue Jackets go from here?
    Photo by Ronald Martinez/Getty Images For a team with a lot on their plate, the answer of where to go? Start simple, build up the foundation through the draft. It’s tough to think about hockey-related matters so soon after the tragic passing of Matiss Kivlenieks. If you haven’t heard this week’s edition of The Cannon Cast, Elaine Shircliff shared stories and memories of Kivlenieks from her...2021
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Top John Davidson news

  • • Rangers goalie Shesterkin injured in car crash
    2020
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  • • How the Blue Jackets Went from the NHL's Biggest Laughingstock to Its Best Team
    2017
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  • • Blue Jackets' Davidson upset with Johansen talks
    TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. -- John Davidson, the Columbus Blue Jackets president of hockey operations, addressed the contract negotiations with restricted free agent center Ryan Johansen on Tuesday. Johansen, coming off his entry-level contract, last......2014
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  • • Davidson says Blue Jackets 'have to prove it': report
    Columbus Blue Jackets president of hockey operations John Davidson is pleased with the additions made this summer, but realizes they must translate into success on the ice. The Blue Jackets failed to qualify for the Stanley Cup Playoffs last se......2015
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  • • Blue Jackets could trade Johansen: report
    Center Ryan Johansen could be traded, Columbus Blue Jackets president John Davidson told The Columbus Dispatch. "The situation is, we're in a position where we're trying to upgrade our team. If we can make a deal, I don't care who it is, we're ......2015
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  • • Where is the accountability in Columbus?
    2022
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  • • Blue Jackets know who next captain will be: report
    The Columbus Blue Jackets have decided on a captain and will name him before next season, president of hockey operations John Davidson said late last month. "We know who it's going to be," Davidson told Columbus Business First in an interview p......2015
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  • • Dave Lozo's Bag Skate: Are We Headed for a Low-Scoring, Boring Postseason?
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  • • TBC: My New Hero
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  • • Morning Flurries: Undefeated!
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  • • Zeroes At The NHL All-Star Game
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  • • Jarmo Week: Is Kekalainen the right man to lead the Blue Jackets?
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  • • Jarmo Week: Revisiting the best and worst draft picks of Kekalainen’s tenure
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  • • Scouting a Divisional Opponent - the New York Rangers made big changes on and off the ice
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John Davidson rumors, scandals

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  • • Blue Jackets offseason rumor roundup
    Sam Navarro-USA TODAY Sports Lot’s of smoke, but no fire yet... With the hiring of new head coach Brad Larsen, the Columbus Blue Jackets have checked the first item off of their offseason to-do list. Apparently, it was always going to be Larsen. Now that the easy work is over, the real challenges are now at the forefront. It’d be an understatement to say this is a HUGE offseason for the t...2021
  • Rangers Rumors: Here’s Who Is Responsible For Statement Ripping NHL
    • Rangers Rumors: Here’s Who Is Responsible For Statement Ripping NHL
    Obviously, John Davidson and Jeff Gorton were not the ones responsible for the scathing statement sent out on New York Rangers letterhead tearing into the NHL. So, not surprisingly, it appears owner James Dolan was the one responsible. The Rangers on Wednesday shockingly canned Davidson and Gorton, which came after they reportedly distanced themselves from […] The post Rangers Rumors: Here&#...2021
  • Rangers introduce Drury, dismiss speculation
    • Rangers introduce Drury, dismiss speculation
    At Chris Drury's introductory news conference, Rangers adviser Glen Sather said that the firings of Jeff Gorton and John Davidson had nothing to do with a scathing letter to the NHL....2021
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  • Source: Rangers fire GM, prez in shocking move
    • Source: Rangers fire GM, prez in shocking move
    The New York Rangers fired general manager Jeff Gorton and president John Davidson on Wednesday, a source confirmed to ESPN....2021
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