Josh Anderson and the Columbus Blue Jackets are locked in a contentious restricted free agent contract negotiation that is starting to resemble one from the past. This negotiation is starting to look like the Johansen contract struggle which was resolved, but it ultimately ended in Johansen being traded to Nashville early in the season for Seth Jones.
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The young Columbus Blue Jackets forward, had a breakout season, tallying 34 points with 18 goals and 16 assists. The Blue Jackets saw enough from Anderson to make a deal with Vegas, so they would not take Josh Anderson in the NHL Expansion Draft.