Are Columbus Blue Jackets fans more loyal than a fair weather fanbase? Expecting one result, I decided to do the research myself.
Anyone who has been a Blue Jackets fan for more than a few years has seen the traditional ebb and flow of fan engagement during losing seasons, and winning ones as well. Personally, I’d love for Nationwide to fill up nightly. This might seem unrealistic, but why not?
Hockey interest is exploding in Ohio’s capital city and the Jackets are accruing more young talent than perhaps the team’s ever had. According to Business Journals, Columbus is labeled, “the new hotbed for hockey in the midwest.