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Cannonfest IV Donation Totals Are In! 25 Aug 2013 | 07:55 pm
Every year, a big theme of Cannonfest is "look at what this community can do." I'm thrilled to share that this year, once again, we've broken our record for donations. I received word from Julie Mau...
Jackets / Rangers: Familiarity Breeds Contempt 23 Aug 2013 | 07:00 pm
With training camp right around the corner, NHL teams and their fans can dive into the process of acclimatizing themselves with the league's new realignment. For some teams the changes aren't drastic-...
The Blue Jackets Roundtable Podcast - Episode XV - Pensburgh 23 Aug 2013 | 06:07 am
As camp draws ever nearer, we decided it was time to get back to the business of meeting our new rivals. Though, in the case of the Penguins, they're not "new" rivals so much as old rivals we will now...
The Blue Jackets Roundtable Podcast - Episode XIV - CANNONFEST 19 Aug 2013 | 10:00 pm
This podcast is a bit different. It's something I really wanted to do from the announcement of this year's CannonFest, and I am glad it worked--for the most part--as I intended. I decided to take my p...
Cannonfest IV Recap: BIGGER THAN CHEESES 19 Aug 2013 | 03:28 am
Boy, what do I say? A little over four years ago, I talked to Tom Felrath of The Dark Blue Jacket, and we started thinking about having a cookout for some Blue Jackets bloggers. When the guest list g...
Jackets Hire Former NHL Agent Bill Zito as Assistant General Manager 12 Aug 2013 | 10:33 pm
The Jackets added another member to their management team today, hiring former Acme Sports agent Bill Zito as Assistant General Manager. Per the team's press release: "Bill Zito is an astute busines...
A Letter to Our Metropolitan Friends 12 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
Hi, we're the Columbus Blue Jackets. We've been in the league since 2000, and have often been on the receiving end of your jokes. It's cool though, because now that we share the same division, we can...
Jody Shelley Retires, Returns to Blue Jackets 9 Aug 2013 | 04:03 pm
How's this for some good news to start your weekend? Jody Shelley, long time Blue Jackets' pugilist and perhaps the franchise's first "fan favorite", is coming home. The Dispatch broke the news this...
What can numbers teach us about the Blue Jackets? 7 Aug 2013 | 12:00 am
In a lovely bit of serendipity, the guys at NHL Numbers have decided to go on a league wide blitz, providing team breakdowns for forwards and defensemen in both conferences based on last season’s numb...
Review: Rob Vollman's Hockey Abstract 3 Aug 2013 | 08:00 pm
We're fans of statistical analysis over here at The Cannon, and some of the most useful data we've found over the past few years has come from one source: Rob Vollman. The man behind HockeyAbstract.c...
