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Locked On Blue Jackets - Daily Podcast On The Columbus Blue Jackets

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Locked On Blue Jackets podcast is your daily podcast that drops the puck and keeps you ahead of the game and the first to know the latest news, analysis, and insider info for the Columbus Blue Jackets and the National Hockey League. Host Jay Forster shouts, weeps, and talks through the epic highs and lows as the Locked On Blue Jackets podcast provides your daily Blue Jackets fix with expert, local analysis, and coverage of all aspects of the Blue Jackets franchise, including why everyone hates the cannon so much. Locked On Blue Jackets takes you beyond the ice for the inside scoops on the biggest stories from within the Blue Jackets locker room and all over the NHL. The Locked On Blue Jackets podcast is part of the Locked On Podcast Network. Your Team. Every Day.
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Episodes

The Columbus Blue Jackets Are Getting Healthy Again

Dante Fabbro, Kirill Marchenko, and Boone Jenner are all back at practice! This is great news for the Blue Jackets, who were on a four game skid going into the Four Nations Break. Will they all be ready to go for Saturday game? What does their return to the lineup mean for the team as a whole? We discuss on today's episode! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SelectQuote Get the right life insurance for you, for less, at SelectQuote.com/LOCKEDONNHL . Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin’ and get ...

Feb 19, 202528 minEp. 902

I Was Wrong About The Four Nations; Zach Werenski MVP Odds?

Okay, fine, I was wrong. The Four Nations tournament has ruled so far. We talk about the ups, the downs, and the Zach Werenski performances, before talking a little bit about Johnny Gaudreau and some predictions for Thursday's championship game! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SelectQuote Get the right life insurance for you, for less, at SelectQuote.com/LOCKEDONNHL . Wonderful Pistachios Get snackin’ and get crackin’ with the snack that packs a protein punch. Visit WonderfulPistachios.co...

Feb 18, 202528 minEp. 901

Cleveland Monsters Are Getting Ready For A Playoff Push

The Cleveland Monsters are in a little bit of a slump, but a big four point weekend can pull them out of it. With key names like Luca Del Bel Belluz and Denton Mateychuk on loan to the Blue Jackets (once the Four Nations break is over), it's been up to guys like Trey Fix Wolansky, Rocco Grimaldi and Stanislav Svozil to step up. Plus, Jet Greaves is being Jet Greaves, so it's all business as usual in the Monsters net. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring...

Feb 17, 202531 minEp. 900

What If The Columbus Blue Jackets Need To Sell At The Deadline?

The Blue Jackets are probably not sellers at the deadline. But if they keep losing players to injury, will the scales tip? We discuss who could be moved, what they could get in return, and also another couple of deadline trade options in Noah Dobson and Alex Tuch, before checking in with Zach Werenski at the Four Nations! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support ou...

Feb 13, 202528 minEp. 899

NHL SQUAD SHOW: Is the Four Nations a good idea, and who’s on the move at the deadline?

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Erica L Ayala (Locked On Kraken), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and Tom Callahan (Locked On Utah HC). Today we’re talking about the upcoming four Nations tournament, whether it’s a good idea, whether fans will enjoy it, and who could be on the move before the upcoming trade deadline. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Spon...

Feb 13, 202530 minEp. 897

Who Should The Columbus Blue Jackets Add At The NHL Trade Deadline?

The trade deadline approaches, and the Blue Jackets are going to be "moderate buyers" according to GM Don Waddell. What does this mean? Who could they add? We look at some names that have been linked to the CBJ like Brock Nelson, some old faces like Oliver Bjorkstrand, and some wildcards like Brock Boeser and Trevor Zegras, plus more! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now a...

Feb 12, 202529 minEp. 898

The Columbus Blue Jackets Are Down But Not Out

The Blue Jackets are on a four game losing streak right now, but all is not lost. We talk about why there's still hope, and who might be coming back after the break! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and conditions apply. Factor Eat smart with Factor. Get started at factormeals.com/lockedonnhl5...

Feb 11, 202529 minEp. 896

I'm Not Worried About The Columbus Blue Jackets Yet, And You Shouldn't Be Either

The Blue Jackets ran into a goalie having a good game vs Buffalo, but other than that, played a pretty solid 60 minutes, even without Zach Werenski, Dante Fabbro and Kirill Marchenko. Luckily, they seem to be getting Zach Werenski back tonight vs Utah, and that along with some line-up tweaks should provide some more of the offence we've seen all season long from this squad. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for ...

Feb 06, 202529 minEp. 895

NHL SQUAD SHOW: Four Nations, an unofficial trade deadline, and what will Utah HC be called next year?

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Jess Belmosto (Locked On Flames), Zach Martin (Locked On Hurricanes) and Tom Callahan (Locked On Utah HC). Today we’re talking about the upcoming four Nations tournament, whether it’s created an unofficial trade deadline, who could be moved this month, and also what the next name for the Utah Hockey Club could and should be! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the G...

Feb 06, 202531 minEp. 894

Columbus Blue Jackets Need To Buy In To "Next Man Up" Strategy

The Blue Jackets will be without Kirill Marchenko and Dante Fabbro tonight, but they can't let that faze them. It has to be the next man up strategy, and they can't underestimate Buffalo, though signs point to them being without their leading scorer, Tage Thompson. What are the keys to victory? Who needs to have a big game for Columbus? All this and more! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first ...

Feb 04, 202528 minEp. 893

Columbus Blue Jackets Injury Curse Returns In Frustrating Loss

Already down their top centre, the Blue Jackets are now without their leading goal scorer and one of their top defencemen in Kiril Marchenko and Dante Fabbro, who both left last nights game with injuries. They have dealt with adversity all season, but will this be the thing that breaks their cinderella season? Or will it be next man up and gritting their teeth to make it to the Four Nations break? We discuss on today's episode Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime...

Feb 03, 202535 minEp. 892

How Can The Columbus Blue Jackets Finally Win The Second Half Of A Back To Back?

Today we're previewing the game vs Utah, looking at how this team needs to learn to win on the second half of a back to back, and whether Daniil Tarasov can rebound from last week's game vs the Canes. Plus, answering listener questions! 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 Super Bowl 59 is here, And there’s no ...

Jan 31, 202538 minEp. 891

Columbus Blue Jackets Hit Jackpot In Vegas

Adam Fantilli, Cole Sillinger and Elvis Merzlikins led the way in last night's win over Vegas, but everyone had a great game. Are the Blue Jackets learning how to win on the road? Is the goaltending finally stabilising? All this and more! 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 Super Bowl 59 is here, And there’s n...

Jan 31, 202526 minEp. 890

Columbus Blue Jackets Can Beat Vegas Tonight, But They'll Need Luck On Their Side

The Blue Jackets have been playing with house money all season, can they escape Vegas with 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 Super Bowl 59 is here, And there’s no better way to make every play more exciting than with FanDuel Sportsbook. New customers can bet just FIVE DO...

Jan 30, 202527 minEp. 889

NHL SQUAD SHOW: Mikko Rantanen, trade deadline drama and Vancouver’s pain continues

Welcome to the NHL Squad Show! Today our hosts Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Seth Toupal (Locked On Wild), Chris Micieli (Locked On Avalanche), Eddie Fox (Locked On Kings) and Ann Kimmel (Locked On Predators) get together to talk about the surprise Mikko Rantanen blockbuster trade, whether the Eastern wildcard race is going to affect the trade deadline, and when Vancouver is finally going to stop the bleeding! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed: Now, you can speed up your hiring p...

Jan 30, 202531 minEp. 888

Would The Columbus Blue Jackets Be A Better Team With Brandon Tanev Or Brandon Saad?

Brandon Tanev has been linked to the CBJ in deadline talks. Brandon Saad has been put on waivers. Do either of these players make sense for the Blue Jackets? Do they improve their current or fully healthy lineup? Plus, Cole Sillinger should be returning on Thursday vs Vegas, which is great news! 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 ...

Jan 28, 202528 minEp. 887

Can The Columbus Blue Jackets Keep Thriving Without Sean Monahan?

The Blue Jackets will be without Sean Monahan for a little while longer, as he suffered an injury setback and will be out for another 6-8 weeks. How has the team played without him? Can Fantilli and Del Bel Belluz keep stepping up in his and Sillinger's absence? Plus, don't panic if the Blue Jackets lose some ground in the standings this week; it'll be fine! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your fir...

Jan 27, 202527 minEp. 886

Columbus Blue Jackets Win A Nailbiter Vs Kings; Kirill Marchenko Is A Rockstar

The Blue Jackets conceded late in the third to allow the Kings an overtime point, but Kirill "Superstar" Marchenko made sure he CBJ got that second point with an insane goal in extra time. We talk about how he's turned into a legit 2 way forward and an elite winger, talk about how Elvis is on a real hot streak right now, and answer listener questions about Boone Jenner, goalies, and the trade deadline! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SelectQuote Get the right life insurance for you, for l...

Jan 26, 202538 minEp. 885

The Columbus Blue Jackets Need To Figure Out How To Win Back To Backs

The Blue Jackets fall to 0-7 in the second half of a back to back, after allowing 5 goals in the second period to lose 7-4. On the plus side, James van Riemsdyk is showing up more and more on the scoresheet, but the CBJ really need to figure out how to stop throwing points away just because they played the night before. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SelectQuote Get the right life insurance for you, for less, at SelectQuote.com/LOCKEDONNHL . Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an ...

Jan 24, 202529 minEp. 884

NHL SQUAD SHOW: Suspensions, Wildcard Races and What Happens With JT Miller?

NOTE: This was recorded before the McDavid suspension was announced Welcome to the NHL Squad show! Today, Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Jay Forster (Locked On Blue Jackets), Armando Velez (Locked On Panthers) and Josh Sperber (Locked On Lightning) are hanging out to chat about suspensions in the NHL, the Eastern Conference wildcard race, and whether the Vancouver Canucks should trade JT Miller, Elias Petterson, both or neither! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed: Now, you can spee...

Jan 24, 202532 minEp. 881

Adam Fantilli Is The Future Of The Columbus Blue Jackets

The Blue Jackets got a big win in Toronto last night, thanks to local boy Adam Fantilli and his first career hat trick. Plus, another excellent night from Elvis means the goaltending is starting to trend upwards, and the Blue Jackets can keep it rolling tonight in Carolina to keep their spot in the playoff picture! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SelectQuote Get the right life insurance for you, for less, at SelectQuote.com/LOCKEDONNHL . Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an accou...

Jan 23, 202529 minEp. 883

Columbus Blue Jackets Need To Get Back To Winning Ways Tonight To Keep Pace In Wildcard Race

Everyone around the Blue Jackets in the wildcard race has gained ground, so it's important for the CBJ to get a win tonight, but it's not going to be easy. The Leafs are second in the East and are led by Mitch Marner's 67 points, so the Blue Jackets need to win special teams, goaltending, and that top line matchup. We talk about how they can do that, and check in with the Eastern playoff race in today's episode! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SelectQuote Get the right life insurance for ...

Jan 22, 202524 minEp. 882

Second Period Meltdown Dooms Columbus Blue Jackets

The point streak comes to an end for the Blue Jackets in a lifeless 3-1 loss to the Islanders. We talk about what went wrong, but also that we aren't worried about the CBJ dropping one bad game after almost a full month of really strong play. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! SelectQuote Get the right life insurance for you, for less, at SelectQuote.com/LOCKEDONNHL . Gametime Download the Gametime app, create an account, and use code LOCKEDONNHL for $20 off your first purchase. Terms apply....

Jan 21, 202528 minEp. 880

BONUS: Columbus Blue Jackets Extend Jake Christiansen

Jake Christiansen has earned himself a nice little 2 year contract extension and a 200k a year raise for his play this season! We cover his season so far, and explain why this contract means that Ivan Provorov likely won't be a Blue Jacket next year. Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed: Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and condi...

Jan 17, 202510 minEp. 879

Is Adam Fantilli Now The Permanent 1C For The Columbus Blue Jackets?

Six straight wins for the Blue Jackets, and the vibes are good in Columbus. Since losing Monahan to a wrist injury, they're 4-0, and Adam Fantilli is looking like he's about to pop offensively. He has 8 points in his last 7 games, and he may not relinquish the 1C spot to Monahan when he returns from injury. Plus, the Jackets are heading to New York to take on the Rangers. Can they keep their win streak going? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed: Now, you can speed up your hiring proces...

Jan 17, 202528 minEp. 878

The Columbus Blue Jackets Need To Take Advantage Of The Sharks

The Sharks are in town, and they only have 3 wins in their last 10 games. The Blue Jackets need to take advantage of that tonight, and we talk about how. Plus, who to watch out for on the Sharks, and we give two thumbs up for the outdoor game jerseys! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed: Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms and cond...

Jan 16, 202525 minEp. 877

Are The Columbus Blue Jackets Really A Playoff Team? - NHL SQUAD SHOW

Welcome to the NHL Squad show! Today, Gil Martin (Locked On Islanders), Jack Bushman (Locked On Blackhawks), David Morasutti (Locked On Leafs), Eddie Garcia (Locked On Kings) and Josh Sperber (Locked On Lightning) talk about the most disappointing teams in the first half of the season, hopes for the second half of the season, and have some fun discussion which teams currently in a playoff spot might be frauds vs which teams currently not in a playoff spot can sneak in! Support Us By Supporting O...

Jan 16, 202531 minEp. 875

The Columbus Blue Jackets Have The Longest Active Win Streak In The NHL; Zach Werenski For Hart?

With their shootout win last night, the Blue Jackets are the hottest team in the NHL, with a 5 game win streak going, and are 8-2-0 in their last 10 games. This is because of a team effort, but also because Zach Werenski is the MVP of this team, and should be in conversation for league MVP. Also, how did Daniil Tarasov do in his return from his conditioning assignment? Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed: Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just g...

Jan 15, 202528 minEp. 876

The Columbus Blue Jackets Need To Win Tonight To Keep Pace In The Playoff Race

The Blue Jackets are back at home to play the Flyers, and they can make it five wins in a row with a victory tonight. We talk about why this is a crucial game for the CBJ, which goalie should start, and who needs to have a big game for Columbus to get the W! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed: Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Job Credit. Just go to Indeed.com/LOCKEDON right now and support our show by saying you heard about Indeed on this podcast. Terms a...

Jan 14, 202526 minEp. 874

Jet Greaves Exceptional In Win Over Blues; ZAR Gets An Extension!

Jet Greaves was 10 seconds from his first NHL shutout before the Blues ruined it, but he still led the way in a 2-1 win for the Blue Jackets as they completed the season sweep of St Louis! We talk about that, about how this week might be Tarasov's last hurrah as a Blue Jacket, and we give props to Zach Aston Reese's new extension, before chatting about when Olivier will get re-signed! Support Us By Supporting Our Sponsors! Indeed: Now, you can speed up your hiring process with a $75 Sponsored Jo...

Jan 13, 202531 minEp. 873
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