00:00 – Intro
00:17 – Penguins Trade Rumors: Rakell & Karlsson Value + Blue Jackets Goalie Targets
03:39 – Blue Jackets’ Goaltending Conundrum: Searching for Depth in the NHL
08:23 – Columbus Blue Jackets Fans React to Team’s Goaltending Situation
1. Penguins Trade Rumors: Rakell & Karlsson Value + Blue Jackets Goalie Targets
Breaking down the latest NHL rumors:
Pittsburgh Penguins:
– Rickard Rakell’s trade value requires a 1st-round pick PLUS a top prospect (better than LA’s Alex Turcotte)
– Erik Karlsson could fetch a 2nd-round pick & B-level prospect if Penguins retain salary
– Bryan Rust likely finishes his contract in Pittsburgh
– Kevin Hayes & Noel Acciari may not fit future plans
Columbus Blue Jackets:
– Actively seeking NHL/AHL goaltending depth
– Targeting waiver-exempt goalies (but they’re scarce)
– May carry 3 goalies if needed
– Potential waiver targets: Brossoit (CHI), Copley (LA), Fedotov (PHI), Hogberg (NYI), Husso (ANA), Murray (SEA), Petersen (MIN), Primeau (CAR)
2. Blue Jackets’ Goaltending Conundrum: Searching for Depth in the NHL
The Columbus Blue Jackets are on the hunt for a reliable No. 3 goaltender. With Jet Greaves and Elvis Merzlikins leading the pack, GM Don Waddell is exploring options via trade and waivers.
We dive into the challenges of finding the perfect fit, including the waiver wire process and its implications for AHL Cleveland.
Plus, updates on coach Dean Evason’s unique team-building approach, contract extension talks, and the latest on Blue Jackets prospects.
Watch to stay up-to-date on all things CBJ!
3. Columbus Blue Jackets Fans React to Team’s Goaltending Situation
Explore the reactions of Columbus Blue Jackets fans to the team’s goaltending options for the upcoming season. Featuring discussions on Jet Greaves and Elvis Merzlikins, this video delves into the community’s thoughts and suggestions for improvement. #BlueJackets #NHL #Goaltending
