Blue Jackets stop skid with win in DC, a reminder of what this team might be

Nothing is coming easy for the Blue Jackets: After a six-game point streak, the Blue Jackets are 0-3-1 in their last four games. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan discuss which version of this team is their true identity; players who aren’t meeting expectations right now; the challenges the group is facing; and the recent call-up of Kole Sherwood and what he can bring to the ice. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Another big win against Washington; looking at the rookies; Korpisalo on the rise-evaluating Merzlikins: Depleted by injuries, the Blue Jackets earned an impressive 3-0 win over the Washington Capitals Monday. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan recap all the highlights of the game and talk about where this team is overall in terms of the play of their rookies; looking at players deeper in the organization; and what we continue to learn - and still need to learn - about goaltending as Joonas Korpisalo claims the starters net. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Thoughts on Blue Jackets camp and bold predictions for the new season by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Blue Jackets start west coast swing; Merzlikins, Gerbe, Milano stepping up: The Blue Jackets beat the Kings last night 3-2 and are now one point out of a wild card spot. In this episode, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan break down the game in Los Angeles; the games that lie ahead; and discuss the contributions of Elvis Merzlikins, Sonny Milano, and Nathan Gerbe, and how knowing the opportunity is yours for the taking has bread confidence in this young group. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

27 min listen

OT Woes, free agent signings, and a look at the playoff picture: In this episode, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan talk about the OT loss in Calgary, the Blue Jackets’ OT woes this season, a day off in beautiful Banff, Alberta, the newest free agent signing, and who is and isn;t a threat in the playoff race. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Outlining the Blue Jackets' Offseason To-Do List: The Columbus Blue Jackets are one week into their offseason, and Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan draw up their plans for where the team needs to look to improve. Which position group needs the most help? Can it be addressed via free agency? Also, the trade targets, the untouchable players, and more. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

37 min listen

Blue Jackets Keep Finding Ways to Win; Kivlenieks’ First NHL Win; Atkinson and Bjorkstrand Return: The Blue Jackets incredible run continues with two wins over the weekend each backed by a different Latvian goaltender. In this episode, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan talk about the contributions in net; how the play in front of the goalers helps their success; how much longer this streak may go; the veterans who are returning to the lineup; and how this year feels different than last. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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How 'bout the Blue Jackets? Discussing Columbus' Game Three comeback win: Down 3-0 in Game Three, the Blue Jackets roared back for a 4-3 overtime win against the Maple Leafs to take a 2-1 series lead in the qualifying round. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan break down how it all went down: changing goaltenders; Pierre-Luc Dubois' big night; Seth Jones goal; and also what's next: who's in net, ice time, and more. Get 40% off of an annual subscription to The Athletic: theathletic.com/frontandnationwide by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Preparing for the start of a new Blue Jackets season by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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The Blue Jackets' attempt at an identity change by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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NHL takes it's next steps; hockey responds to racial injustice: The NHL released more details in its return to play plan. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan talk about the new information on structure and small group workouts. They also share the Blue Jackets' players reactions to the murder of George Floyd and the growing focus on racial inequity that is coming from the NHL. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

35 min listen

NHL trade deadline preview: Blue Jackets trade tiers, the goalies and more by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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NWSL Fall Series begins: Dan Lauletta, Emily Olsen and John Halloran recap Sky Blue FC's 2-1 win over the Washington Spirit, which featured Midge Purce at forward and Mallory Pugh's Sky Blue debut, and try to predict what we can expect from the rest of the NWSL Fall Series. by The Equalizer Podcast

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LOCKED ON WOLVES - January 3rd: Rebooting after a bad Celtics loss: Colton Molesky and Trey Flynn share their disappointment following the loss to the Boston Celtics. Then, they talk about the teams in the hunt for the 8th seed and look ahead to the two-game home stand. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Wolves - Daily Podcast On The Minnesota Timberwolves

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Surveying the Blue Jackets' horizon: Nick Foligno's future by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Max Domi gets benched, and approaching a Blue Jackets reload by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Exploring a buyout of Alexander Wennberg's contract by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Locked On Braves POSTCAST: Atlanta Braves drop series finale to Philadelphia Phillies, 7-2: The Atlanta Braves were undone by a sloppy fifth inning on Wednesday that allowed the Philadelphia Phillies to secure a 7-2 victory and take 2-out-of-3 in the series. by Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves

17 min listen

Previewing the Blue Jackets-Lightning Round One Playoff Series with Joe Smith: The Blue Jackets advanced to the playoffs and now will face last year's round one opponent, the Tampa Bay Lightning, again in a best-of-seven series. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan are joined by Joe Smith from The Athletic Tampa to discuss injuries on both teams and resulting lineup changes; how Tampa Bay has changed their style of play; opinions of each team of one another; is this battle personal? and more. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

33 min listen

Elvis Merzlikins shines in shootout win, shares thoughts on season, John Tortorella on the "the room" ,and more by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

51 min listen

Locked On Braves POSTCAST: Matt Olson, Travis d'Arnaud power Atlanta Braves to 5-3 win over Phillies: The Atlanta Braves got two home runs from Matt Olson, including a go-ahead solo-shot in the 8th inning to defeat the Philadelphia Phillies by a 5-3 score on Tuesday at Citizens Bank Park. by Locked On Braves - Daily Podcast On The Atlanta Braves

21 min listen

PHLY Flyers Podcast | Postgame: Carter Hart, Philadelphia Flyers enter The Mullett in Arizona: It’s a battle of 13-win, 28-point surprises on Thursday night, with the Philadelphia Flyers heading out west (again) to face off with the Arizona Coyotes in the Mullett Arena at Arizona State. Both teams are 6-3-1 in their last ten, and clinging to their early season playoff positioning. Charlie & Bill break down the action, and compare the Coyotes’ rebuild to Philly’s. by PHLY Philadelphia Flyers Podcast

60 min listen

Leafs/Jackets preview with Aaron Portzline.: The Athletic's Aaron Portzline previews Jackets/Leafs series by Locked On Leafs - Daily Podcast On The Toronto Maple Leafs

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Columbus' issues in their zone, evaluating goaltending, Max Domi, and more by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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What's wrong with the Panthers' offense and can it be fixed? by Processing Blue: A Panthers' Podcast

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Discussing the new Central division, taxi squads and more by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Still searching for offense; responding to Werenski’s injury; a reckoning in hockey culture: With Zach Werenski expected to miss four weeks of action due to a shoulder injury, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan break down the impacts of that loss as well as how the Blue Jackets need to respond, including the ongoing lack of scoring. The two also discuss recent revelations of coach misconduct in the league. by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Blue Jackets fans return to home games, a vote of confidence for John Tortorella and more by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Locked On Pistons - 12/12/18 - Can Luke Kennard Be The Offensive Boost The Pistons Need?: The Pistons take their five-game losing streak to Charlotte tonight to take on the Hornets in a RED-LETTER GAME. We take a look at the updated injury situation, whether Luke Kennard is the answer in the starting lineup, and Brishen has a take down memory lane on "Who's Your Piston?" Any mailbag questions out there? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices by Locked On Pistons - Daily Podcast On The Detroit Pistons

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The Blue Jackets' sluggish start, the Tampa Bay series and more by Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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