Columbus Blue Jackets 20 Best Contracts in the Salary Cap Era
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The Columbus Blue Jackets won just a single playoff series (for which they paid a hefty price on the rental market) in the last 20 years. Most of those dark years came before the arrival of Jarmo Kekalainen, who was the General Manager in Columbus for less than half of the salary cap era, yet is responsible for 75% of their best contracts. If you’d like to learn more about the Scott Howson administration, you’ll have to read the Blue Jackets worst contracts list. The BJs made the playoffs 4 times in his 6 first full seasons, and hit their apex with a stunning first round upset of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2019.
Columbus Blue Jackets 20 Best Contracts in the Salary Cap Era
Columbus Blue Jackets 20 Best Contracts in…
Columbus Blue Jackets 20 Best Contracts in the Salary Cap Era
The Columbus Blue Jackets won just a single playoff series (for which they paid a hefty price on the rental market) in the last 20 years. Most of those dark years came before the arrival of Jarmo Kekalainen, who was the General Manager in Columbus for less than half of the salary cap era, yet is responsible for 75% of their best contracts. If you’d like to learn more about the Scott Howson administration, you’ll have to read the Blue Jackets worst contracts list. The BJs made the playoffs 4 times in his 6 first full seasons, and hit their apex with a stunning first round upset of the Tampa Bay Lightning in 2019.