Last Word On Hockey’s Puck Drop Previews are here for the 2025-26 season! As the regular seasons draws near, we will be previewing each teams’ current outlook and stories to watch for the upcoming season. We will also do our best to project how things will go for each team throughout the campaign. Today, we’re previewing the 2025-26 Columbus Blue Jackets.

2025-26 Columbus Blue Jackets Puck Drop Preview

2024-25 Season Recap

The franchise was still mourning the loss of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother, Matthew, just before the start of training camp. Many thought the Blue Jackets would struggle, but the team found a way to compete on a nightly basis. Columbus was in the mix for a Stanley Cup Playoff spot until bitter end. The Blue Jackets seemingly took to new head coach Dean Evason and ga

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