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NHL rumors: The Metropolitan Division team looking to trade up in draft

May 23, 2026 @ 1:51pm

The 2026 NHL offseason is being touted as the summer of trades, and the Columbus Blue Jackets could end up being one of the more aggressive teams ahead of the NHL Draft. Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell, who currently owns the No. 14 overall selection, could look to trade up, as Daily Faceoff’s Steven […] The post NHL rumors: The Metropolitan Division team looking to trade up in draft appeared first on ClutchPoints.

Blue Jackets’ Don Waddell shuts down Kent Johnson trade speculation

Apr 16, 2026 @ 9:29pm

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The Columbus Blue Jackets are still reeling from the end of their 2025-26 season. Much has been said about head coach Rick Bowness ripping into his players after a loss to the Washington Capitals. There was a ton of focus on that from general manager Don Waddell, as well. However, Waddell also took time to […] The post Blue Jackets’ Don Waddell shuts down Kent Johnson trade speculation appeared first on ClutchPoints.