After being one of the best stories in hockey, did the Blue Jackets do enough to actually cement playoff hopes?
We’re continuing our glance around the Metropolitan Division and seeing which teams really improved over the offseason (and who didn’t). Next up, it’s the Columbus Blue Jackets who were an incredible story as they approached to making the playoffs last season but could end up even in the same realm as the Philadelphia Flyers after all 82 games are done.
Their offseason, in one sentence
Added some decent depth, but didn’t do enough to transform themselves from a bubble team into an actual contender.