The Blue Jackets lost their sixth game in a row last night against the Penguins, despite goals from Kirill Marchenko, Yegor Chinakhov and Alexandre Texier. There were bright spots, like Elvis Merzlikins' second strong game in a row, and the penalty kill continuing to be impressive, but there are a lot more concerns, like the power play, the defence allowing 40 shots for the second game in a row, and what seems like a lack of chemistry in the top 9. Are these fixable problems? Jay goes solo to di...
Nov 15, 2023•29 min•Ep. 633
The Blue Jackets need their stars badly tonight as the streaking Penguins are in town. Plus, Jack Roslovic is out for 6 weeks with a broken ankle, and David Jiricek is back from Cleveland. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and bring home that win. Keep your ride-or-die alive at EbayMotors.com . Eligible items only. Exclusions apply. eBay Guaranteed Fit only available to US customers. Park...
Nov 14, 2023•27 min•Ep. 632
It was their fifth loss in a row, but for the first time in a while, the Blue Jackets played like they deserved to win the game. With goals from Justin Danforth, Adam Fantilli and Sean Kuraly, and a solid performance from Elvis Merzlikins, the CBJ were 11 seconds away from a regulation victory. Hayden goes solo to break down the game, and talk a little bit about why this game could be the sign of a turning point for the Jackets going into the winter! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay M...
Nov 13, 2023•30 min•Ep. 631
The last time these teams faced off, the Blue Jackets lost 5-3. What do they need to do to break the new losing streak they're stuck in? Is there anything the Stars are struggling with that the Blue Jackets can exploit? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and bring home that win. Keep your ride-or-die alive at EbayMotors.com . Eligible items only. Exclusions apply. eBay Guaranteed Fit only ...
Nov 09, 2023•33 min•Ep. 630
The Blue Jackets had a rollercoaster game on Monday vs the Panthers, and somehow come out of it with a point. We're talking about what was good (very little), what was bad (a whole lot) and what was ugly (Provorov's turnover) as we try to figure out what went wrong and how the Blue Jackets can get back on track. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! eBay Motors With all the parts you need at the prices you want, it’s easy to turn your car into the MVP and bring home that win. Keep your ride-or-...
Nov 08, 2023•30 min•Ep. 629
The Blue Jackets lost 2-1 on Saturday, despite playing well. This team needs to figure out how to score goals, and they need to fix the power play. Plus, should we start to worry about Johnny Gaudreau, and we take a look at what the team needs to do to beat Florida tonight! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capital. We Invite the many entrepreneurs that are Locked On NHL to learn more by calling u...
Nov 06, 2023•31 min•Ep. 628
The Blue Jackets face off against Washington for the first time this season; can they beat Alex Ovechkin and the Capitals? Also, we take a look at the goaltending matchup of Elvis Merzlikins vs Darcy Kuemper, and talk about how Elvis looks like a new man out there. Is this sustainable? Plus, we finish with some predictions on how we think the game is going to go! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working ...
Nov 04, 2023•30 min•Ep. 627
The Blue Jackets snap their losing streak convincingly, with a 4-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning, with Kirill Marchenko, Johnny Gaudreau and Erik Gudbranson all getting their first goals of the season, as Boone Jenner added to his team leading total. Plus, Elvis was exceptional, and should we be worried about Kent Johnson being sent to Cleveland? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capital. We In...
Nov 03, 2023•34 min•Ep. 626
The Blue Jackets are on a four game losing streak, despite not playing badly. What do they need to do to get back in the win column tonight vs the Tampa Bay Lightning? Will Kirill Marchenko be freed from the healthy scratch time out? What do we think of the new look lines? All this and more! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capital. We Invite the many entrepreneurs that are Locked On NHL to learn...
Nov 02, 2023•29 min•Ep. 625
We're back with Dylan Tyrer of the Pipeline Podcast and more, and today we're talking about how Johnny Gaudreau and Kirill Marchenko can get back to their scoring ways, who CBJ fans should be excited about in Cleveland, and checking in on some prospects that haven't made it to the pro level yet, before talking about how achievable playoffs are for this team! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capit...
Nov 01, 2023•31 min•Ep. 624
The Columbus Blue Jackets dropped their fourth game in a row that they could have won. What’s going on? Is it time to hit the panic button? Hayden goes solo to break down the loss, how its a good sign to see Voronkov get his first NHL goal, Damon Severson’s first goal as a Jacket comes among quietly solid play, and is it almost time to see Daniil Tarasov again? All this and more! Follow & Subscribe on all Podcast platforms… 🎧 https://link.chtbl.com/LOBlueJackets?sid=YouTube Locked On NHL Le...
Oct 31, 2023•29 min•Ep. 623
The Blue Jackets are on a three game losing streak, but there's nothing to worry about. We recap the game against the Islanders, why we aren't worried, and then look ahead to the game tonight against the Dallas Stars. We also look at what the Monsters have done this weekend, and who's impressing us in Cleveland! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capital. We Invite the many entrepreneurs that are L...
Oct 30, 2023•29 min•Ep. 622
NOTE: Recorded 26/10 afternoon, before the Habs game Today we're talking to Dylan Tyrer, host of the CBJ pregame and postgame radio show, about all things Blue Jackets! We're talking about new Head Coach Pascal Vincent's first month on the job, how impressive Adam Fantilli and David Jiricek have been so far, goaltending, and also the return of Zach Werenski and how much that means for the team as a whole! Tune in next week for part 2! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For m...
Oct 28, 2023•28 min•Ep. 621
Today we're recapping another annoying and weird loss that should probably have been a win, as Jay talks to Laura Saba of Locked On Habs about the CBJ-Canadiens game, about the glut of young talent in the organisation, and whether Habs fans need to find some chill about Juraj Slafkovsky Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capital. We Invite the many entrepreneurs that are Locked On NHL to learn more...
Oct 27, 2023•34 min•Ep. 620
The Blue Jackets are headed back on the road to face the injury riddled Montreal Canadiens. First Jay goes solo to recap the loss to Anaheim, what went wrong, and talks about some line up choices like the Kent Johnson healthy scratch and Dmitri Voronkov's NHL debut, before looking ahead to tonight's game vs Montreal! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capital. We Invite the many entrepreneurs that ...
Oct 26, 2023•23 min•Ep. 619
The Blue Jackets are rolling right now, can they keep it going vs the Anaheim Ducks? Who do we have to worry about on the Ducks? Who needs to have a big game for the Jackets to find success? Plus, we talk a little bit about Leo Carlsson vs Adam Fantilli before making our predictions! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capital. We Invite the many entrepreneurs that are Locked On NHL to learn more by...
Oct 24, 2023•31 min•Ep. 618
The Blue Jackets had a four point weekend, going above .500 for the first time in over a season! Is this who the Blue Jackets are? What did we like from the weekend, what did we dislike? Hayden goes solo to talk about Pascal Vincent's coaching, Adam Fantilli's first NHL goal, and what this team is capable of if they go on a run! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Parkview Advance For more than 25 years, Parkview Advance has helped businesses secure working capital. We Invite the many entrepr...
Oct 23, 2023•33 min•Ep. 617
The Blue Jackets have been alternating wins and losses, and after the loss to Detroit, they should be due a win against the Calgary Flames. What are the keys to victory? Plus, we talk about Pascal Vincent's coaching techniques, Patrik Laine's quotes to the media about his level of play so far this season, and make some predictions on who's going to score in tonight's game! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Sleeper Download the Sleeper App and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL to get up to a $100 m...
Oct 20, 2023•33 min•Ep. 616
The Blue Jackets haven't been terrible to start the season, but they haven't been great. Is a change of personnel needed? Hayden goes solo to talk about who could be the first call-up of the season, mentioning Trey Fix Wolansky's hot start, and maybe benching Emil Bemstrom or Alexandre Texier, both of who have seemed flat to start the season. He also checks in with a tough Metro Division, as the Penguins and Capitals seem to be struggling, but the Flyers are getting off to a pretty hot start! Su...
Oct 19, 2023•29 min•Ep. 615
Today we're doing another pretend CBJ draft; this time we're taking 3 forwards, 2 defencemen and a goalie from CBJ draft pick history, but here's the twist: You can only have one player from each round of the draft. Who will Jay and Hayden draft? Who has the better team? Which line-up would you bet on in overtime of a game 7? Plus, we take a look at some honourable mentions, and talk a little bit about how solid the drafting has been for the past few seasons. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsor...
Oct 18, 2023•31 min•Ep. 614
The Blue Jackets fell to 1-2-0 on the season as they fail to score a goal against James Reimer and the Detroit Red Wings. What went wrong? Is it easily fixable? Was there anything good about the game? We discuss all this and more. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Sleeper Download the Sleeper App and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL to get up to a $100 match on your first deposit. Terms and conditions apply. See Sleeper’s Terms of Use for details. Birddogs Go to birddogs.com/LOCKEDONNHL or enter ...
Oct 17, 2023•35 min•Ep. 613
The Blue Jackets made a statement on Saturday night with a 5-3 win over the New York Rangers, getting a hat trick from captain Boone Jenner, and goals from David Jiricek and Justin Danforth. Elvis Merzlikins was very strong again, though only played two periods due to illness, and the power play impressed in brief usage. But there are some worries about the defence, as the CBJ allowed double the amount of shots they took. Plus, we preview tonight's game against the Detroit Red Wings! Support Us ...
Oct 16, 2023•34 min•Ep. 612
NOTE: recorded before Werenski was put on IR and Jiricek was called up The Blue Jackets stumbled in their home opener, and despite goals from Jake Bean and Patrik Laine, fell to the Flyers 4-2. Hayden goes solo to break down what went wrong, and what the CBJ have to do to fix it for Saturday, before previewing the game against the New York Rangers. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Sleeper Download the Sleeper App and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL to get up to a $100 match on your first deposi...
Oct 13, 2023•27 min•Ep. 611
It's a CBJ game day!!! The Blue Jackets are at home to take on the Philadelphia Flyers, who will have players like Sean Couturier and Cam Atkinson back in their line-up. What are the keys to the game for the Blue Jackets to come out with a win? Also we check back in with Sebastian High to talk about Luca Pinelli! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Jase Medical Save more than $360 by getting these lifesaving antibiotics with Jase Medical plus an additional $20 off by using code LOCKEDON at ch...
Oct 12, 2023•40 min•Ep. 610
It's CBJ home opener's eve! We're talking to Jeff Svoboda (@JacketsInsider) today all about excitement levels, new faces, David Jiricek, Kent Johnson, Daniil Tarasov, and who had the best camp! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Sleeper Download the Sleeper App and use promo code LOCKEDONNHL to get up to a $100 match on your first deposit. Terms and conditions apply. See Sleeper’s Terms of Use for details. BetterHelp This episode is brought to you by BetterHelp. Give online therapy a try at ...
Oct 11, 2023•30 min•Ep. 609
The Blue Jackets have their 23 man opening night roster set, with David Jiricek, Nick Blankenburg and Dmitri Voronkov going down to Cleveland, Yegor Chinakhov, Jordan Dumais and Daniil Tarasov on non-roster IR, Mathieu Olivier on IR and Denton Mateychuk back with the Moose Jaw Warriors. Are there any surprises here? We talk a little bit about the defence core, whether Jarmo has anything up his sleeve trades wise, and get excited for opening night vs the Flyers! Plus, we check in with Sebastian H...
Oct 10, 2023•30 min•Ep. 608
Preseason is over, and now the Blue Jackets have some work to do. There are a lot of names that still need to be assigned to Cleveland or Columbus, and not a lot of spaces. Is Jack Roslovic destined for the trade block? Will Adam Boqvist be a Blue Jacket by the end of the week? Has Cole Sillinger done enough to reclaim his NHL spot? We also talk about some standouts of preseason like Damon Severson and Ivan Proverov (#Proverson), before talking about Patrik Laine. Is he this team's elite 1C? How...
Oct 09, 2023•30 min•Ep. 607
After a wild offseason that saw the Blue Jackets draft highly touted prospect Adam Fantilli third-overall, acquire defensemen Ivan Provorov and Damon Severson, and hire-then-fire maligned head coach Mike Babcock, the Columbus Blue Jackets are looking to build some forward momentum as the Johnny Gaudreau era moves into Year 2. Can the young Blue Jackets make good on their substantial potential? What is the biggest storyline surrounding the Jackets ahead of the season? What was their biggest offse...
Oct 06, 2023•10 min•Ep. 606
The Columbus Blue Jackets almost squandered another multigoal lead against the Sabres last night, but pulled out a 5-3 win with Adam Fantilli’s first preseason goal as the game winner. Who looked good? Who do we still need more from? Plus, is Elvis Merzlikins ready for the regular season? Do the Jackets have another option if he isn’t? One big plus last night was the defence, which looks much improved with the addition of Ivan Provorov and Damon Severson, who were excellent last night. Plus, we ...
Oct 05, 2023•29 min•Ep. 605
Ross Levitan, Mike DiStefano and the local experts of the Locked On NHL network bring you the details on all the biggest stories around the NHL’s Eastern Conference going into the 2023-24 season in a special Locked On season preview presentation. Can the Florida Panthers carry over the magic of their Cinderella run to the Stanley Cup Final to a new season? Will the Boston Bruins regress after some major personnel changes? Are the Toronto Maple Leafs doomed to fall short of expectations again? Wi...
Oct 04, 2023•56 min•Ep. 604
