COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Blue Jackets play host to the Panthers tonight, but the festive atmosphere will be muted as the team honors the memory of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau before their home opener.
The NHL and the Columbus Blue Jackets have been incredibly stricken by the loss of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau, and Columbus is now taking some heartwarming action for the family.
Tonight marked the beginning of the Columbus Blue Jackets regular season, the debut of Dean Evason as head coach, and his return to the home of his previous employer, the Minnesota Wild.
The Columbus Blue Jackets enter the new week by playing four games in their next five days. The only off day is on Wednesday when it’s a mandated day off from camp.
On Monday, September 18, the Columbus Blue Jackets held a press conference to discuss the upcoming 2024-25 NHL Season. Don Waddell and Dean Evason were the first to speak, followed by Captain Boone Jenner, Alternate Captain Zach Werenski, and Sean Monahan.
Let’s start our 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets’ Summer Series with a question. Which is hotter? The heat that has gripped Central Ohio in recent days or the heat surrounding the team’s goaltending going into 2024-25?
Evason is a career hockey man with decades of experience but enough modern sensibility to remain relevant in today’s game.
The Blue Jackets will open the 2024-25 regular season on the road against the Minnesota Wild, the club that fired Evason just after American Thanksgiving last season.
The final coachless team in the NHL has their man the Columbus Blue Jackets named Dean Evason their 12th coach in franchise history. Evason steps in to take the reigns from Pascal Vincent, who was named their head coach in Sept.
Dean Evason was named head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, ending a methodical search for Pascal Vincent's replacement. Evason, 59, was 147-77-27 in parts of five seasons as Minnesota Wild head coach with an 8-15 record in the Stanley Cup Playoffs qualifying each of his four previous seasons before being fired early in the 2023-24 campaign.
The long wait for an announcement is over. The Columbus Blue Jackets have found their next head coach. On Monday, the team announced that they’ve hired Dean Evason to run the bench.
The Columbus Blue Jackets have announced that Dean Evason will be their new head coach. In an official announcement by the team on Monday, the Blue Jackets posted, “Got Our Guy” and said they were thrilled to announce Dean and his wife Genevieve to the Blue Jackets family.
The Columbus Blue Jackets have found their new bench boss. On Monday, team president and general manager Don Waddell announced it has hired Dean Evason as the Blue Jackets’ new head coach.
At long last, the Blue Jackets have found their next head coach.
As the Seattle Kraken pursue their search for a new head coach without making much noise, a new name has emerged in the conversation. As per Mike Benton,
The Senators are hunting for a new head coach and some candidates are starting to emerge.
Buffalo’s playoff drought now stands at 13 years.
Just a few days after the Minnesota Wild fired head coach Dean Evason, Evason spoke candidly with The Athletic’s Michael Russo about what transpired the day of the firing and his positive outlook heading into the future.
After seven straight losses in a row, the Minnesota Wild have fired Head Coach Dean Evason. The franchise has also relieved Assistant Coach Bob Woods of his duties.
The NHL is bringing back one of the most fun elements we’ve ever seen from their All-Star games: the draft. Those who have been around the game for some time will never forget the 2011 rendition of the annual mingling of the league’s best.
After a seven-game losing streak and a 5-10-4 start to the season, the Minnesota Wild fired head coach Dean Evason and assistant coach Bob Woods on Monday.
The Wild have relieved head coach Dean Evason and assistant coach Bob Woods of their duties.
Dean Evason's job may be in danger as the Minnesota Wild have gone three weeks without a win and being outscored 28-13 during their current seven-game losing streak. Just five days ago TSN's Chad Johnston said Evason was not in imminent danger of being fired: "At this point, the sense is he's not in imminent danger.
Despite a horrendous start that has the Wild near the bottom of the division, head coach Dean Evason doesn't appear to be in "imminent danger" of losing his job, according to TSN's Chris Johnston.
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