Nikita Filatov
The Blue Jackets expect rookie forwards Nikita Filatov, Jakub Voracek and Derick Brassard to make their team this season, and head coach Ken Hitchcock appears comfortable with that notion. [FULL STORY]
 

Blue Jackets sign prospect Mayorov
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Maksim Mayorov to a three-year entry level contract. read more...

Matvichuk interested in joining Jackets
According to the Columbus Dispatch's website, veteran defenseman Richard Matvichuk is expected to attend the Blue Jackets' training camp on a non-roster tryout. read more...

 
 


TOP PROSPECTS

PLAYER AGE POS. LEAGUE

Nikita Filatov 18 LW RUSSIA
Jakub Voracek 19 RW QMJHL
Theo Ruth 19 D NCAA
Maxim Mayorov 19 LW RUSSIA
Steve Mason 20 G OHL

1st ROUND DRAFT HISTORY

YEAR # PLAYER Pos. DRAFT FROM LEAGUE
2008 6 Nikita Filatov LW CSKA Moscow Jr. Russia
2007 7 Jakub Voracek RW Halifax Mooseheads QMJHL
2006 6 Derick Brassard C Drummondville Voltigeurs QMJHL
2005 6 Gilbert Brule C Vancouver Giants WHL
2004 8 Alexander Picard LW Lewiston MAINEiacs QMJHL

ROSTER

Pos. PLAYER 08-09 SALARY 08-09 CAP HIT
C Derrick Brassard $850,000 $1,247,000
C Craig MacDonald $515,000 $515,000
C Manny Malhotra $1,500,000 $1,200,000
C Andrew Murray $600,000 $625,000
C Jiri Novotny $800,000 $750,000
C Michael Peca $1,315,000 $1,315,000
C R.J. Umberger $3,000,000 $3,750,000
D Christian Backman $3,400,000 $2,300,000
D Mike Commodore $4,300,000 $3,750,000
D Jan Hejda $2,000,000 $2,000,000
D Rostislav Klesla $1,650,000 $1,600,000
D Aaron Rome $544,500 $544,500
D Kris Russell $575,000 $750,000
D Ole-Kristian Tollefsen $750,000 $675,000
D Fedor Tyutin $2,250,000 $2,844,000
G Pascal Leclaire $3,000,000 $3,800,000
G Fredrik Norrena $900,000 $850,000
LW Jason Chimera $1,875,000 $1,875,000
LW Kristian Huselius $4,750,000 $4,750,000
LW Fredrik Modin $3,500,000 $3,250,000
LW Rick Nash $6,500,000 $5,400,000
LW Tom Sestito $560,000 $752,000
LW Raffi Torres $2,400,000 $2,250,000
LW Michael York $750,000 $750,000
RW Jared Boll $570,000 $743,000
RW Jakub Voracek $875,000 $1,246,667

TEAM INFO.

Arena Nationwide Arena
Capacity 18,136
Address 200 W. Nationwide Blvd.
Suite Level
Columbus, OH 43215
Phone 1-614-246-4625
GM Scott Howson
Head Coach Ken Hitchcock

 
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