Columbus Blue Jackets president of hockey operations/GM Don Waddell feels Merzlikins can return to excellence. There’s no easy way to say it. Merzlikins has struggled during the first two years ...

Blue Jackets' Waddell listening to offers for 14th and 20th overall picks, but nothing has met his criteria heading into the ...

Columbus Blue Jackets top goalie prospect Pyotr Andreyanov has signed a long-term contract with CSKA Moscow. Ohioans have no ...

The NHL trade and free agent markets were not kind to Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell, who stayed relatively quiet with an eye ...

Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell was thwarted in his trade efforts at the NHL Draft. So, he drafted. And he said that was fine.

They’re one of the NHL’s most surprising stories, and it’s not just preseason prognosticators who are surprised this isn't another painful grind in Columbus. Don Waddell, the Blue Jackets ...

Columbus is a team on the rise, though, and general manager Don Waddell is looking to make some major moves. Waddell and the Blue Jackets have two first-round picks to work with at the 2025 NHL Draft.

COLUMBUS, Ohio — Don Waddell surprised many in the Carolina Hurricanes organization last May when he announced, only a day after the Hurricanes were bounced from the second round of the playoffs ...

Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell speaks during the candlelight vigil to honor Blue Jackets hockey player Johnny Gaudreau, Thursday, Sept. 4, 2024, outside of Nationwide Arena in ...

Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell places the focus on returning to hockey while acknowledging how challenging that will be in the aftermath of the deaths of Columbus star Johnny Gaudreau ...

In the hours after the Columbus Blue Jackets announced that star forward Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew had been killed, team president and general manager Don Waddell said he received ...

Columbus is a team on the rise, though, and general manager Don Waddell is looking to make some major moves. Waddell and the Blue Jackets have two first-round picks to work with at the 2025 NHL Draft.