Columbus Blue Jackets rookies get into lineup during disappointing season

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Photo: William Karlsson has graduated from Hockey’s Future prospect status after completing his first full season with the Columbus Blue Jackets. (Courtesy of Jeanine Leech/Icon Sportswire)


</p> What was supposed to be a promising, playoff-bound season for the Columbus Blue Jackets turned into a disappointing, tumultuous year. Once pegged as the franchise’s star center, Ryan Johansen was dealt to the Nashville Predators in a swap for Seth Jones and the team exercised a goaltending carousel of Sergei Bobrovsky, Curtis McElhinney and rookie Joonas Korpisalo. Oh, and Todd Richards was fired in the first month of the season and his replacement was the much-maligned John Tortorella.… read more

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[Dr. Fire]

How is Gabriel Carlsson developing. He really sounds intriguing.

 

[NotWendell]

Did you guys forget about Bjorkstrand?

 

[CBJfan4evr]

From what I've seen there is plenty of youth ready to chip in. The problem is how to displace the older players that need to go (Boll-buyout, Clarkson-LTIR, Bourque-Contract end, Campbell-??, Tyutin-??, Mclhinney-??)

 

[WannabeFinn]

From what I've seen there is plenty of youth ready to chip in. The problem is how to displace the older players that need to go (Boll-buyout, Clarkson-LTIR, Bourque-Contract end, Campbell-??, Tyutin-??, Mclhinney-??)

McElhinney bury in AHL as tandem with Forsberg, Tyutin trade with significant retention, Campbell can stay on the roster although maybe as a scratch

 

[CBJfan4evr]

McElhinney bury in AHL as tandem with Forsberg, Tyutin trade with significant retention, Campbell can stay on the roster although maybe as a scratch

I like those options !

 

[NotWendell]

McElhinney bury in AHL as tandem with Forsberg, Tyutin trade with significant retention, Campbell can stay on the roster although maybe as a scratch

You've thought this through.

 

[Johansen2Foligno]

No one, and I mean NO ONE, is allowed to call our season disappointing except for us!

 

[NotWendell]

No one, and I mean NO ONE, is allowed to call our season disappointing except for us!

Disappointing is sugar coating it. It was an absolute train wreck right out of the station!