Despite losing Laine and Gaudreau as top scorers, the fast-rising Blue Jackets have impressed GM Don Waddell with a offensive firepower.

The Blue Jackets are currently in a playoff spot. If they remain there, how will Waddell handle one of the biggest days on the NHL calendar?

Waddell continues to work on the Blue Jackets' mountain of pending free agents, re-signing Jake Christiansen with two-year extension.

This is a team coming out of its rebuild and into its build phase. It has the potential to contend as it matures and as the roster is further tweaked.

Waddell has no plans to move the Blue Jackets pending UFA's... yet Columbus Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell was a guest on Jeff Marek's The Sheet podcast late last week. To no one's surprise, Marek asked all the questions every Blue Jackets fan has been wondering about.

When Dean Evason took over as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets on July 22, he talked about building a team-first mentality so the guys would play hard for each other. He had no idea what was to come and how his philosophy would help Columbus -- first off the ice,

The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Justin Danforth off Injured Reserve, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today.

Blue Jackets' GM Don Waddell revealed on a podcast that his top center had a 'bone scan' done to determine severity of 'swollen' wrist.

Columbus Blue Jackets GM, president and alternate governor Don Waddell is No. 36 on the Top 100 People of Power & Influence in hockey.

Don Waddell, GM of the Columbus Blue Jackets, was a guest on Jeff Marek's The Sheets Podcast. When asked if the team's success has impacted the front office's plan for the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline, Waddell answered with a lengthy no.

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The Columbus Blue Jackets have been one of the most surprising teams of the 2024-25 NHL season, yet they have not played a single game with their captain in the