The Blue Jackets made some big moves at the trade deadline last season and it paid off by not only making the playoffs, but recording a shocking sweep of the Presidents’ Trophy-winning Tampa Bay Lightning in the first round.
Despite losing Matt Dochene, Artemi Panarin, and Sergei Bobrovsky, don’t discount head coach John Tortorella, who has always been able to get everything he can out of his players. Seth Jones and Zach Werenski return, and they are joined by free-agent pick-up Gustav Nyquist, who had 60 points last year between Detroit and San Jose. Panarin’s replacement will be Alexandre Texier, the 20-year-old who thrilled CBJ fans during last year’s playoffs by scoring three points in eight games.
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