Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

Should the Blue Jackets have done more in free agency?

Front and Nationwide returns with a post draft and free agency update on the Columbus Blue Jackets, including why the Jackets weren't as busy as fans hoped they would be on July 1st, Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood coming into the fold via trade, how the team did at the draft, Dante Fabbro and Ivan Provorov signing extensions and what might be up GM Don Waddell's sleeve this summer.Host: Aaron PortzlineProducer: Jeff Domet Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

The Blue Jackets will be buyers ahead of the trade deadline

For the first time since they went “all in” at the 2019 trade deadline, the Blue Jackets are once again buyers at Friday’s NHL trade deadline. We discuss who might be joining Columbus, plus a look back at the wonderful experience that was the Stadium Series outdoor game in Ohio Stadium, and a discussion of Mathieu Olivier’s new contract.Host: Aaron PortzlineProducer: Jeff Domet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blue Jackets Prospects ranked 6th by The Athletic

The Blue Jackets landed 6th on Scott Wheeler’s annual NHL team prospect rankings, but they were one of the more difficult teams to rank, Wheeler joins Aaron Portzline to tell him why. Columbus General Manager Don Waddell is looking to add at the NHL trade deadline, and the Blue Jackets have injury reinforcements coming.Host: Aaron PortzlineWith: Scott WheelerProducer: Jeff Domet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Blue Jackets aim for success on South West road trip

The Athletic's Aaron Porzline answers your questions on the resurgent Elvis Merzļikins, Hart Trophy dark horse Zach Werenski, the return of Boone Jenner, the trade deadline just 12 games away, the Four Nations Face-off and the upcoming three games in 4 nights in the South West vs the Golden Knights, Utah and the Dallas Stars.Host: Aaron PortzlineProducer: Jeff Domet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As Blue Jackets hang around Eastern Conference playoff spot, eyes shift to trade deadline

Will the Blue Jackets trade Ivan Provorov by the March 7 NHL trade deadline or keep him around for a possible playoff berth?What’s with the sudden resurgence in Elvis Merzlikins’ game and the Blue Jackets goaltending in general?The Stanley Cup playoffs … no, really, might this be a thing for the Blue Jackets this season? The Athletic's Aaron Portzline answers your questions and comments in another edition of Front and Nationwide.Host: Aaron PortzlineProducer: Jeff Domet Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices