The kids showed up big last night, as the Blue Jackets scored 6 goals for the tenth time this season, thanks to goals from Luca Del Bel Belluz, Kent Johnson, Denton Mateychuk, and veterans. Adam Fantilli was great in his position as 1C, and everyone played their role, including goaltending! The question becomes, where do they go from here? We discuss on today's episode. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 ...
Jan 10, 2025•29 min•Ep. 872
The Blue Jackets won a huge game in Pittsburgh in dramatic fashion, coming back form 3-1 down to win in the shootout! Monster games from Dmitri Voronkov and Adam Fantilli led the way, and the Blue Jackets are officially in a playoff spot in January for the first time since 2019-2020. However, it's not all sunshine, as Sean Monahan didn't finish the game, and looked to have wrist injury in postgame footage, so we take a look at what happens if the CBJ are without him for any length of time. Suppo...
Jan 08, 2025•28 min•Ep. 871
The Blue Jackets haven't won in Pittsburgh since the Obama administration, can they break that streak tonight? They can if they get a big game from Elvis, who's due a good performance, and from Sean Monahan, who can continue to build on his bounceback season tonight. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel You can...
Jan 07, 2025•26 min•Ep. 870
Kirill Marchenko finished the month of December with 19 points; is he one of the best wingers the CBJ have ever had? We talk about another great performance vs Carolina, preview tonight's game vs Detroit, and hand out the Locked On CBJ player of the month award! FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days. Restrictions apply. See terms at sportsbook.fanduel.com. Gambling Problem? Call 1-800-GAMBL...
Jan 02, 2025•25 min•Ep. 869
The Blue Jackets finish 2024 tonight with a big Metro game vs the Carolina Hurricanes, can they pull out a win? We discuss on today's episode! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can place a FIVE DOLLAR bet and you’ll get started with TWO HUN...
Dec 31, 2024•27 min•Ep. 868
The Blue Jackets had another great home game, and another terrible road one. How do they fix this? Plus, we look at Denton Mateychuk's NHL resume thus far, and discuss what to do with Daniil Tarasov! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply. Download Gametime today. What time is it? Gametime. FanDuel You can start the season with a big return on FanDuel. New customers can pl...
Dec 30, 2024•28 min•Ep. 867
The Blue Jackets 5 game skid stopped last night thanks to a 40 save performance from Elvis Merzlikins, as the CBJ beat the Devils 4-2. We talk about the good, the bad and the ugly from the game, as well as whether this latest round of message sending has finally sunk in for the goaltending, and check back in with the fellas at Locked On NHL Prospects on the CBJ draftees in Europe and the CHL! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Select Quote Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, at S...
Dec 20, 2024•31 min•Ep. 866
The Blue Jackets almost did the comeback thing last night, erasing a 4-0 deficit with three quick goals, but couldn't quite make it over the hump, losing 5-3 after an ENG. The bigger concern though is Dante Fabbro, who left halfway through the second period with a knee injury. We talk about what happens to this teams blue line if he has to miss significant time, and also check in with Denton Mateychuk and other AHL prospects in Cleveland with the Locked On NHL Prospects guys! Support Us By Suppo...
Dec 18, 2024•27 min•Ep. 865
Tonight is a big test for the Blue Jackets, as they enter the game vs the Lightning on a four game skid. This won't be the same chaos game as last time; they'll have to figure out how to solve Andrei Vasilevskiy, and how to keep Nikita Kucherov at bay. Can they do it? Plus, we check in with Locked On NHL Prospects as they give their thoughts on how Adam Fantilli, Kent Johnson and Cole Sillinger are progressing as young stars! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Select Quote Get the right life...
Dec 17, 2024•29 min•Ep. 864
The Blue Jackets are on a four game losing skid, as they fall in overtime to the Ducks and in regulation to the Hurricanes. We break down what went wrong in both games, before looking at how to get back to winning, and talking a little bit about the goaltending dilemma facing the CBJ (again) Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Select Quote Get the right life insurance for YOU, for LESS, at SelectQuote.com/LOCKEDONNHL . Bilt Rewards Start earning points on rent you’re already paying by going t...
Dec 16, 2024•28 min•Ep. 863
The Blue Jackets looked much better than they did against the Flyers on Tuesday, and manage to take a point out of their game vs the Capitals thanks to Zach Werenski's 100th career goal and a stunning performance from Jet Greaves in goal. We break down the game, the goaltending, and much more on today's show! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Mint Mobile To get this new customer offer and your new 3-month premiumwireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MINTMOBILE.com/lockedonnhl . Dis...
Dec 13, 2024•27 min•Ep. 862
The Blue Jackets handed a divisional rival two points last night in their loss to the Flyers. The penalty kill continues to leak, the goaltending was atrocious, and something is up with Adam Fantilli. We talk about all of this and more on today's episode! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Mint Mobile To get this new customer offer and your new 3-month premiumwireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MINTMOBILE.com/lockedonnhl . Disclaimer - $45 upfront payment required (equivalent to $...
Dec 11, 2024•29 min•Ep. 861
The Blue Jackets are back in Nationwide, and they're facing off against the Flyers for a big divisional matchup game. They need to shut down players like Travis Konecny and Matvei Michkov, and CBJ players like Zach Werenski and Kent Johnson need to continue to thrive. Plus, can we get another monster game from Elvis against a team that doesn't score a lot of goals? All this and more! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Mint Mobile To get this new customer offer and your new 3-month premiumwir...
Dec 10, 2024•25 min•Ep. 860
The Blue Jackets finished a disappointing trip on a high with a statement win over one of the best teams in the NHL, the Winnipeg Jets, riding off the back of a two goal performance from Kent Johnson and an excellent night between the pipes for Elvis Merzlikins. Plus, Sean Monahan continues to excel as the current 1C, how high can this team go with him? FANDUEL DISCLAIMER : 21+ in select states. First online real money wager only. Bonus issued as nonwithdrawable free bets that expires in 14 days...
Dec 09, 2024•35 min•Ep. 859
The Blue Jackets lose another road game, and struggle on the PK again, allowing another 2 PPG to make it 7 in their last 3 games. What is going on? Plus, we preview the game vs Vancouver, and talk about why trading for Jacob Trouba won't help this team with the issues they currently have. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. Gametime Download the Gametim...
Dec 06, 2024•27 min•Ep. 858
The Blue Jackets fell flat last night, getting shut out 3-0 by the Calgary Flames, and not really generating much of anything except for one disallowed goal. What the heck is up with the penalty kill, why is the offence so bad when they're on the road, and what do they do to fix these problems before they get worse? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. G...
Dec 04, 2024•33 min•Ep. 857
The Blue Jackets are in Calgary to finish the season series, and the Flames are honouring the life of Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew. It's going to be an emotional night for that reason, but also might there be some bad blood from the last time these two teams faced each other? We talk about that, talk about how the PK needs to be so much better than it is, and how they can keep the offence going tonight in Calgary, before making some predictions on final score and CBJ goalscorers! Supp...
Dec 03, 2024•27 min•Ep. 856
The Blue Jackets keep on keeping on, scoring 6 goals for the 7th time this season. We talk about the offensive outpouring, what the heck is wrong with the PK, and what a rockstar Zach Werenski is, before some further thoughts about the David Jiricek trade! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use...
Dec 02, 2024•30 min•Ep. 855
The Jiricek trade has finally happened, and he's going to the Wild! The Blue Jackets are getting Daemon Hunt, as well as 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th round picks. Seth Toupal is here for the scouting report on Daemon Hunt, how he could fit in with the Blue Jackets, and his verdict on the trade as a whole! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. Gametime Download t...
Dec 01, 2024•22 min•Ep. 854
The Blue Jackets win big on an emotional night, as they beat the Calgary Flames 5-2, with 4 of their goals coming from Michigan alum! We're talking Adam Fantilli's broken goal drought, the Fantilli-Johnson-Sillinger line, who gets player of the month, and what Mathieu Olivier's new contract could look like! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. Gametime D...
Nov 30, 2024•32 min•Ep. 853
The Blue Jackets have a lot of emotions brewing tonight, as they take on the Calgary Flames, where Johnny Gaudreau played for 9 years. We talk about lineup changes, goaltending, and Sean Monahan, along with a couple of articles from Calgary reporters on the Johnny and Monny bond. Wes Gilbertson/Calgary Herald: https://t.co/larhakbvhW Eric Francis/Sportsnet: https://t.co/5qaCuuJtSL Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKE...
Nov 29, 2024•34 min•Ep. 852
The Blue Jackets found a way to lose last night, falling in overtime to the Habs, but did they really deserve to win? We break down a frustrating game, take a look at the line combinations, and talk about just how good Kent Johnson is this season! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! PrizePicks Download the app or go to https://prizepicks.onelink.me/LME0/LOCKEDONNHL to get $50 instantly after you play your first $5 lineup. Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOC...
Nov 28, 2024•31 min•Ep. 851
The Blue Jackets were embarrassingly bad last time they played the Habs; they need redemption from that game, and they have a chance to win four games in a row for the first time in three years. Losing Cole Sillinger tonight hurts, but they still have plenty of weapons to deploy against a Habs team that seems to be struggling offensively and in the net. Elvis has four wins in a row, but he's been only okay in the last two; is he due another good game? Plus, we need Adam Fantilli to get the goal ...
Nov 27, 2024•29 min•Ep. 850
Monsters Monday is here, and the Monsters are rolling, getting wins 7 and 8 in a row this weekend vs Milwaukee! Gavin Brindley's AHL career is off to a good start, it was great to see David Jiricek get the OTGWG, and this Monsters squad might be better than last year's team that went to the Eastern Conference Final! Plus, we take a look at some of the "rumours" swirling about Jiricek's trade potential, and answer some mailbag questions about Dante Fabbro, and what this team would look like with ...
Nov 25, 2024•33 min•Ep. 849
The Blue Jackets won three in a row for the first time since March 2022 as they beat the Carolina Hurricanes 5-4 in a shootout! We break down the game, acknowledge that the Hurricanes should have won this one easily, and talk about whether this team can be a playoff team when all is said and done, before looking at Comeback of the Year candidate Sean Monahan's season so far! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! I ndeed Still searching for a great candidate for your company? Don’t search, just ...
Nov 24, 2024•34 min•Ep. 848
The CBJ and the Lightning combined for 13 (!) goals last night, but the CBJ came out on top despite being in a 3-1 hole after 20 minutes, thanks to a massive night from Zach Werenski, who recorded 5 points including the game winner. We break down the game, talk about who had good performances, who we want to see more from, and welcome back Kent Johnson, as KJ SZN picks up exactly where it left off! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! I ndeed Still searching for a great candidate for your comp...
Nov 22, 2024•31 min•Ep. 847
The CBJ are back in action tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning, but the big news is the return of Kent Johnson from injury, and the reassigning to Cleveland of David Jiricek and Mikael Pyhhtia. We break down the roster moves before previewing tonights game, to see if the CBJ can win back to back games for the first time since October! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! I ndeed Still searching for a great candidate for your company? Don’t search, just match–with Indeed. Claim your SEVENTY...
Nov 21, 2024•33 min•Ep. 846
The CBJ D looks much better than last season, and the numbers are (mostly) matching the eye test! We take a look at how Dante Fabbro is fitting in, who's excelling on the CBJ blue line, what the depth chart looks like now, and what all this means for David Jiricek going forward! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! I ndeed Still searching for a great candidate for your company? Don’t search, just match–with Indeed. Claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR CREDIT now at Indeed.com/LOCKEDON . Terms and co...
Nov 20, 2024•38 min•Ep. 845
The CBJ were as good last night vs the Bruins as they were terrible on Saturday vs the Habs, and they came out with a big win! Elvis continues to be solid, the Russians are getting it done, but what does the team do going forward? Also, we talk about David Jiricek's future with the big club, and what happens to him this week. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! I ndeed Still searching for a great candidate for your company? Don’t search, just match–with Indeed. Claim your SEVENTY-FIVE DOLLAR ...
Nov 19, 2024•34 min•Ep. 844
The losing streak is over! The Blue Jackets get back to Nationwide with a big win over the Penguins, where everyone had a great game! We break down the win, how to keep it rolling into next game, and talk about what the Habs have to offer in tonight's matchup in Montreal! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Mint Mobile To get this new customer offer and your new 3-month premium wireless plan for just 15 bucks a month, go to MINTMOBILE.com/lockedonnhl . Disclaimer - $45 upfront payment require...
Nov 16, 2024•30 min•Ep. 843
