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• 2024-25 Player Review: Luke Kunin, not the ideal acquisition
Just before the trade deadline the Blue Jackets sent a fourth round pick to San Jose to acquire Luke Kunin on an expiring deal. Kunin had previously played under Evason when he was an assistant coach at Minnesota and was prized by Waddell at the time for his versatility when the main squad was rather banged up. Here’s Waddell’s quote on the acquisition: “Luke is a versatile fo...2025
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• Your guide to the NHL offseason
The first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway, but for those teams that missed the postseason – like the Columbus Blue Jackets – it’s already time to look ahead to the offseason. First, there are teams already making changes to their coaching staff. New York (Rangers), Anaheim, Seattle, and Philadelphia have coaching vacancies, and Rick Tocchet’s positio...2025
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (5:30 p.m. MT)

Talia Sprague-Imagn Images Can Colorado overcome day-of travel to down the Blue Jackets? It was a weird night for the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. They played poorly but managed to just barely eke out a win in Chicago. Then, a storm system prevented their plane from leaving on schedule, and they got stuck in the Windy City. They got a night in a hotel, but they had to fly to Columbus t...2025
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• Preview: Avalanche seeking consistency in quick turnaround against Blue Jackets

Photo by Tyler Schank/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images The Avs close out the Eastern Conference portion of their schedule in Columbus. Coming off of a dramatic come-from-behind victory over the Chicago Blackhawks Wednesday night, the Colorado Avalanche are right back in action this evening, as they wrap up the Eastern Conference portion of their schedule in Columbus against a desperate Blue...2025
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• Recap #72: Blue Jackets prank Predators with offensive explosion
We’re into the final month of the season, and the Blue Jackets were looking to avoid any April Fools shenanigans and bounce back with a win over the Nashville Predators. Here’s how it went down. First Period Your friendly neighborhood freelance writer was late getting home, and before I could even get the game on, it was 1-0. Zach Werenski helped dig the puck out of NashvilleR...2025
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• Reviewing March 25: Somehow hanging on
Previously: October, November, January Programming Note: There were just seven games in February, so this March recap will includes the last three games of February. Results W 5-1 vs. CHIW 6-4 vs. DALW 5-2 @ DETW 5-3 vs. DETL 2-6 @ TBLL 0-3 @ FLAW 7-3 @ NYRL 3-5 @ NJDL 0-4 vs. VGKL 0-4 vs. NYRL 1-2 vs. NJDL 0-1 (OT) vs. FLAL 3-6 @ PITW 4-3 (SO) @ NYIW 7-6 (SO) vs. VANL 2-3 @ OTT A 7-8-...2025
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• Recap #72: Blue Jackets prank Predators with offensive explosion
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• Game #63 Recap: Fantilli, Olivier lead CBJ over Rangers
While your friendly neighborhood freelance writer was out losing beer league games, the Columbus Blue Jackets took over Madison Square Garden, with a crucial 7-3 win over the New York Rangers. Here’s what happened. 1st Period The Jackets came into Madison Square Garden and played their game, controlling the pace of play and pressuring Jonathan Quick. About six minutes in, they were rew...2025
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• Game Day #63: Blue Jackets and Rangers fight for Playoff Position
Sunday, March 9, 2025 – 6:00 PM ESTMadison Square Garden – New York, New YorkTV: SN, TVAS, FDSNOH, MSG; Radio: 97.1 FM Columbus Blue Jackets (30-24-8, 68 points, 4th Metro, 8th East) at New York Rangers (31-26-8, 68 points, 5th Metro, 9th East) The Rangers lost, in overtime unfortunately, to the Ottawa Senators yesterday. The Senators, Rangers, and Jackets are the main 3 contenders for...2025
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• Preview: Colorado looks to keep their winning ways alive against San Jose

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Can the Avalanche continue to build upon their last game against the Sharks? After finally breaking through and earning their first win of the season against the Anaheim Ducks, the Colorado Avalanche head out for a little three-game west coast road trip. Today marks the first of those three games against the winless San Jose Sharks. Sunday ...2024
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• Preview: Rebounding against the Sharks

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images The second leg of a back-to-back is testing the waters with San Jose. The Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks face off on Next Gen night in Ball Arena on Sunday night. Both teams are having their struggles this season, but still are very different in terms of where they are in the standings and as a team. Both of these teams played a close game ear...2023
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• Preview: First Saturday night game in NoCal

Photo by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images The Avs look to continue their early season in the win column. The young season rolls on with the Colorado Avalanche in the middle game of their three-game road trip. Saturday night sees them pay a visit to the declining San Jose Sharks for the first time this season. The Avs look to keep on winning, while the Sharks look for their first win of the season i...2023
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"The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired center Luke Kunin from the San Jose Sharks for a 2025 fourth-round pick."

2024
"Colorado Avalanche Projected Lines Jonathan Drouin (27) - Nathan MacKinnon (29) - Mikko Rantanen (96)Miles Wood (28) - Ryan Johansen (12) - Valeri Nichushkin (13)Andrew Cogliano (11) - Frederik Olofsson (22) - Logan O’Connor (25)Kurtis MacDermid (56) - Ben Meyers (59) - Joel Kiviranta (94) Devon Toews (7) - Cale Makar (8)Bowen Byram (4) - Sam Girard (49)Jack Johnson (3) - Josh Manson (42) Alexandar Georgiev (40) San Jose Sharks Projected Lines William Eklund (72) - Tomas Hertl (48) - Filip Zadina (18)Anthony Duclair (10) - Mikael Granlund (64) - Fabian Zetterland (20)Mike Hoffman (68) - Jack Studnicka (16) - Luke Kunin (11)Justin Bailey (90) - Ryan Carpenter (22) - Alexandar Barabanov (94) Mario Ferraro (38) - Ty Emberson (6)Henry Thrun (3) - Jan Rutta (84)Nikita Okhotyuk (83) - Calen Addison (33) Kaapo Kahkonen (36) Follow along with the Tweets and in the comments below!"

2023
"SAN JOSE – the Sharks’ Luke Kunin‘s power play goal at 12:48 of the third period snapped a 1-1 tie and send them to a 2-1 win over the visiting Washington Capitals on Monday night."

2022
"— Peter Baugh (@Peter_Baugh) May 2, 2022 Projected Lineup: Filip Forsberg — Mikael Granlund — Matt DucheneEeli Tolvanen — Ryan Johansen — Philip TomasinoTanner Jeannot — Colton Sissons — Yakov TreninNick Cousins — Michael McCarron — Luke Kunin Roman Josi - Dante FabroMattias Ekholm - Alexandre CarrierMark Borowiecki - Matt Benning Goaltending Colorado will start Darcy Kuemper in game one this evening."

2021
"913 (25) Matt Duchene and Filiip Forsberg, 13 G Leader Boone Jenner, 11 Mikael Granlund, 22 A Leader Jakub Voracek, 21 Roman Josi, 29 P Leader Oliver BJORKSTRAND, 23 Mark Borowiecki, 50 PIM Leader Andrew Peeke and Cole Sillinger, 19 10-6-1 Home / Road 9-3-1 8-2-0 Last 10 2-7-1 Projected Lineups Columbus Blue Jackets Gregory Hofmann Boone Jenner Jakub Voracek Emil Bemstrom Jack Roslovic Max Domi Gus Nyquist Sean Kuraly Alexandre Texier Justin Danforth Cole Sillinger Yegor Chinakhov Zach Werenski Jake Bean Vladislav Gavrikov Adam Boqvist Gabriel Carlsson Andrew Peeke Elvis Merzlikins Daniil Tarasov Nashville Predators Filip Forsberg Mikael Granlund Matt Duchene Eeli Tolvanen Ryan Johansen Luke Kunin Yakov Trenin Michael McCarron Tanner Jeannot Mathieu Olivier Nick Cousins Philip Tomasino Mattias Ekholm Alexandre Carrier Ben Harpur Dante Fabbro Mark Borowiecki Matt Benning Juuse Saros David Rittich"

2020
"Projected Forward LinesZach Parise - Eric Staal - Mats ZuccarelloJason Zucker - Luke Kunin - Kevin FialaMarcus Foligno - Joel Eriksson Ek - Jordan GreenwayRyan Donato - Mikko Koivu - Ryan Hartman Defense PairingsRyan Suter - Jared SpurgeonJonas Brodin - Matt DumbaBrad Hunt - Greg Pateryn Goalies After receiving some harsh criticism from Avs pundits and fans, Philipp Grubauer has been playing on another level as of late."

2019
"Forwards Zach Parise- Eric Staal- Mats Zuccarello Ryan Donato- Joel Eriksson Ek- Kevin Fiala Jordan Greenway- Nico Sturm -Luke Kunin Marcus Foligno- Victor Rask -Ryan Hartman Defense Ryan Suter- Jared Spurgeon Jonas Brodin- Carson Soucy Brad Hunt- Matt Dumba Goalies Expect Philipp Grubauer to be in net for the Avs."

2018
"Minnesota Wild rookie forward Luke Kunin is out for the rest of the season with a torn ACL in his left knee "

2017
"Bruins’ Matt Beleskey Takes Down Wild’s Luke Kunin In First-Period Fight"

2016
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• Sharks Make Two Forwards Available for Trade This Deadline

The post Sharks Make Two Forwards Available for Trade This Deadline appeared first on NHL Trade Talk. Sharks prepare for potential trades as GM Mike Grier opens discussions on Luke Kunin and Nico Sturm ahead of the deadline. The post Sharks Make Two Forwards Available for Trade This Deadline appeared first on NHL Trade Talk....2025
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• San Jose Sharks Re-Sign Luke Kunin to 1-Year Contract
The San Jose Sharks’ busy offseason continues, as on Sunday morning, the organization announced that they had re-signed pending restricted free agent Luke Kunin to a one-year deal. The 26-year-old’s…...2024
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• San Jose Sharks Re-Sign Justin Bailey to 1-Year Contract
Shortly after announcing the signing of Luke Kunin to a contract extension, the San Jose Sharks announced a second move on Sunday morning. They have also re-signed Justin Bailey to…...2024
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• MHH Roundtable: Playoffs have finally arrived
Photo by Andy Devlin/NHLI via Getty Images It’s the best and most anxious time of year! It is finally here, the time we’ve all been waiting for all season. Now the stage is set for the Colorado Avalanche to prove they aren’t just a great regular season team and that they can do some serious damage in the playoffs. The journey to the Stanley Cup begins for the team tonight and we had some t...2022
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• Game #29 Preview: Blue Jackets finally return from long COVID break
Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what you need to know Thursday, December 30, 2021 - 7:00 ESTNationwide Arena - Columbus, OhioTV: Bally Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: On the Forecheck Nashville Predators (19-11-1, 39 points, 2nd Central, 4th West) at Columbus Blue Jackets (14-13-1, 29 points, 5th Metro, 10th East) new phone who dis It has been two weeks since ...2021
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• Game #20 Preview: Jackets take on Predators in Nashville
Russell LaBounty-USA TODAY Sports Looking to bounce back after a bad showing in St. Louis. Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville PredatorsTuesday, November 30, 2021 - 8:00 PMT EDTBridgestone Arena, Nashville, TNTV: Bally Sports Ohio - Radio: WBNS FMOpponent’s Blog: On The Forecheck Columbus Blue Jackets, 12-7-0, 24 points, 5th Metro, 8th East@Nashville Predators, 11-9-1, 23 points, 5th Centr...2021
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• Game #63 Recap: Fantilli, Olivier lead CBJ over Rangers
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. San Jose Sharks (8:30 p.m.)

Photo by Kavin Mistry/NHLI via Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche gameday! The Colorado Avalanche are on the road and the west coast for a showdown with the San Jose Sharks. This is the first round of SJS vs. COL since the business move that saw Nikolai Kovalenko and Georgeiv (with picks) for Givani Smith and new starting goalie Mackenzie Blackwood. Georgiev might be chomping to exact ...2024
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• Preview: Avs start their Cali trip in San Jose against Kovy and Georgie

Photo by Trinity Machan/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Sharks host Avs in a potential revenge game for former Avalanche. The Colorado Avalanche are on the road and the west coast for a showdown with the San Jose Sharks. This is the first round of SJS vs. COL since the business move that saw Nikolai Kovalenko and Georgeiv (with picks) for Givani Smith and new starting goalie Mackenzie Bla...2024
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• Preview: Ending 2023 fighting off Sharks

Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images The Avs look to round out an up-and-down year on a high on New Years Eve. The Colorado Avalanche return home to Ball Arena for one final game in the calendar year of 2023. The team looks to end the year on a high facing off against the struggling San Jose Sharks. The Avs have not had much success in recent New Year's Eve games, their last one ...2023
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• Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. San Jose Sharks (6:00 p.m.)

Photo by Dustin Bradford/Getty Images It’s a Colorado Avalanche game day! The Colorado Avalanche and San Jose Sharks face off on Next Gen night in Ball Arena on Sunday night. Both teams are having their struggles this season, but still are very different in terms of where they are in the standings and as a team. Both of these teams played a close game early in the season. MacKenzie Blackw...2023
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• Recap: Avalanche stave off frustrating defeat with late game heroics, overcome Sharks in shootout

Photo by Kavin Mistry/NHLI via Getty Images Colorado outshot San Jose 52-21 in the contest. Did you miss this feeling? The Colorado Avalanche defeated the San Jose Sharks in the Shootout by a final score of 2-1 and advanced to 2-0-0 on the young season. What was overall another sloppy, yet typical offensive show by the Avs was frustrating for the majority of the game, as poor ice conditio...2023
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• MHH Roundtable: Playoffs have finally arrived
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• Predators end Avs’s 5-game win streak 5-4 in OT
Photo by Frederick Breedon/Getty Images Despite the Avs not being good enough, the referees decided to play a big role in the end in a less than desirable fashion The Colorado Avalanche were nowhere near good enough tonight. Despite coming back once again a handful of times, the Nashville Predators got the best of them 5-4 in OT. They still take a point out of Tuesday’s result, but playing...2022
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• Out of Business: Nashville doubles up the Jackets, 4-2
Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images Nashville’s two pair beat Columbus’ pair The Columbus Blue Jackets faced off against the Nashville Predators in the second part of this set. A very good day by Elvis Merzlikins and a brief flash of unexpected offense was wiped away by an injury to Elvis, a lack of sustained offense, and poor defensive play. Nashville wins the game 4-2. Here ar...2021
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• Game #65 Preview: Jackets hit the road, bloody but unbowed
Photo by Kirk Irwin/Getty Images Here’s what you need to know Tuesday, February 25, 2020 - 9:00 ESTXcel Energy Center - St. Paul, MinnesotaTV: Fox Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s Blog: Hockey Wilderness Columbus Blue Jackets (31-19-14, 76 points, 5th Metro, 8th East) at Minnesota Wild (29-25-7, 65 points, 6th Central, 11th East) The hockey gods have done no favors to the Blue Jackets this...2020
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• At home with Minnesota Wild’s Luke Kunin
Kevin Gorg is at home with Wild's Luke Kunin to talk about life in Minneapolis, being cut from a youth hockey team (by his dad) and more!...2020
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• Colorado Avalanche Game Day: Back from the break
Photo by Bruce Kluckhohn/NHLI via Getty Images Three games left before the new year With only three games left in 2019, the Colorado Avalanche are looking to stay on track after their four goal victory over Las Vegas on Monday night. Tonight’s match-up against the struggling Minnesota Wild could be just what they need to maintain the offense as they prepare to face the Dallas Stars and Winni...2019
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• Bruins’ Matt Beleskey Takes Down Wild’s Luke Kunin In First-Period Fight

Matt Beleskey isn’t afraid to drop the gloves. The Boston Bruins winger showed that again Monday night during the first... »...2017
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• Preview: Avalanche healthy, ready for Game 1
Ron Chenoy-USA TODAY Sports Colorado and Nashville get the first round started tonight! Tonight the Colorado Avalanche begin their quest for a Stanley Cup in a first-round matchup with the Nashville Predators. Nashville won the regular-season series, but the Avalanche did not have a fully healthy lineup in their defeats. That has changed, and Colorado will begin with a completely healthy ...2022
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• Blue Jackets Land Luke Kunin From Sharks
The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired center Luke Kunin from the San Jose Sharks for a 2025 fourth-round pick. The 2016 first-round pick joins the Eastern Conference for the first…...2025
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• Josh Manson needs to fill some huge shoes the rest of the way for the Avalanche
Photo by Michael Martin/NHLI via Getty Images Manson can provide a presence not many on the Avs can, and it’s time to put that presence on standby. The Colorado Avalanche suffered their first serious casualty in the playoffs, as defenseman Sam Girard will not return these playoffs after suffering a broken sternum from a hit by St. Louis Blues forward Ivan Barbashev in the opening minute of...2022
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• Predators end Avs’s 5-game win streak 5-4 in OT
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• Colorado Avalanche Game Day: Right back at it against the Wild
Isaiah J. Downing-USA TODAY Sports Colorado looks to make it three straight on the road this month With both teams playing in different cities last night, the Colorado Avalanche and Minnesota Wild will face off this evening in a game that will have a big impact on the Central Division playoff picture. After beating the Wild in the second game of the season, the Avalanche have dropped their las...2020
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