One team that he’ll seemingly fit on paper would be the Columbus Blue Jackets ... his time with the Carolina Hurricanes, signing Jesperi Kotkaniemi from the Montreal Canadiens.

He selected Jesperi Kotkaniemi third overall over Brady Tkachuk ... after that, he became the general manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets midway through the 2013-14 season. That experience in ...

Another back-to-back finale resulted in a predictable ugly loss for the reeling Blue Jackets on Sunday night ... William Carrier and Jesperi Kotkaniemi. Hurricanes goalie Dustin Tokarski, playing ...

Blue Jackets' Sean Monahan is a finalist for the NHL's Masterton Trophy, awarded for perseverance, sportsmanship, and dedication to hockey. Monahan joins teammate Zach Werenski, a Norris Trophy ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets are pushing to sign contract extensions on multiple players, according to recent reports. The Blue Jackets have been one of the best surprises of the NHL season ...

Eric Robinson, Jackson Blake, Jordan Martinook and Jesperi Kotkaniemi also scored ... edge in shots in the second period. Takeaways Blue Jackets: Columbus struck for two goals in the first 10 ...

RALEIGH, N.C. --The Carolina Hurricanes scored five straight goals in the second period, and Frederik Andersen made 18 saves for his 300th NHL win, 7-4 against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Lenovo ...

Columbus took a 1-0 lead at 7:08 of the first period. After the Blue Jackets forced a turnover ... a couple lapses led to the two goals.” Jesperi Kotkaniemi scored into an open net off a ...

There was a lot to talk about Thursday after the Carolina Hurricane stormed to a 7-4 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets ... Center Jesperi Kotkaniemi, earning the nickname “Sniper” from ...

The Carolina Hurricanes will look to win a fourth game in a row tonight as they take on the Columbus Blue Jackets ... where Columbus isn't as strong. Jesperi Kotkaniemi (3g) has goals in back ...