The Columbus Blue Jackets have named Mark Letestu as an assistant coach for the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, the Cleveland Monsters. Additionally, Derek Dorsett has been promoted to a full-time development coach. Letestu and Dorsett originally joined the Blue … Continue reading
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McCarthy added to Blue Jackets’ coaching staff
The Columbus Blue Jackets have named Cleveland Monsters associate coach Steve McCarthy as an assistant coach on Brad Larsen‘s staff. McCarthy replaces Sylvain Lefebvre, who has decided not to receive a COVID-19 vaccine and thus will not be able to perform … Continue reading
Blue Jackets sign Bjorgvik-Holm to entry-level deal
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm to a three-year entry-level contract. Selected by the Blue Jackets in the fifth round of the 2020 NHL Draft, Bjorgvik-Holm made his North American pro debut with the AHL’s Cleveland … Continue reading
Blue Jackets sign Rinaldo
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Zac Rinaldo to a one-year, two-way contract. Rinaldo spent the 2020-21 season with the Calgary Flames, appearing in four NHL games. An 11-year pro, Rinaldo has skated in 143 games in the AHL … Continue reading
Monsters’ Brown named winner of Ellery Award
SPRINGFIELD, Mass. … The American Hockey League announced today that Tony Brown, the senior manager of broadcasting/team communications for the Cleveland Monsters, has been selected as the recipient of the James H. Ellery Memorial Award for the 2020-21 season. The James … Continue reading
Blue Jackets sign forward Gaunce
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Brendan Gaunce to a one-year, two-way contract for the 2021-22 season. Gaunce spent the 2020-21 season with HC Vaxjo in the Swedish Hockey League, notching five goals and seven assists in 18 games … Continue reading