Columbus Blue Jackets fans will be able to get their first look at Yegor Chinakhov and Cole Sillinger starting on Thursday at the NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, MI.
The Columbus Blue Jackets don't lack for NHL players, but their lack of high-end center depth and question marks on the top defense pair could spell trouble.
All eyes will be on Yegor Chinakhov and Cole Sillinger as Columbus takes part in the NHL Prospect Tournament in Traverse City, but there are other Blue Jackets to watch closely.
Sean Kuraly will be an important cog in the Blue Jackets' bottom six. The Dublin, Ohio native is back in Columbus and he's ready to make a difference with his new team.
Nathan Gerbe, who has split time between the AHL's Cleveland Monsters and the Columbus Blue Jackets, is expected to miss four to six months after undergoing hip surgery.
Thanks in part to a great draft, the future looks good for the Columbus Blue Jackets. Which prospects have the best chance to become a household name in the NHL?
Matt Calvert's playing days are over, but his coaching days are just beginning. He's accepted a position with the Brandon Wheat Kings, his hometown WHL team.
