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Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

Aaron Portzline of The Athletic breaks down the latest news surrounding the Columbus Blue Jackets and touches on topics from around the NHL

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Latest Episodes:

Catching up with Nick Foligno and the Blue Jackets story lines we’re missing right now Mar 27, 2020

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1:28: Who would have come back from injury?
2:50: Watching the standings shake out
4:13: What would be going on in the Metro Division?
4:19: Would John Tortorella have won the Jack Adams trophy?
5:36: Is this the season John Tortorella would be most proud of?
6:04: Who would have played in net for the Blue Jackets to finish out the season?
7:25: How many goals would Zach Werenski have scored?
8:23: Nick Foligno enjoys “Wine with DeWine,” and so do we
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Foligno interview

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Reviewing the Blue Jackets roster for 2020-21 Mar 24, 2020

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With the NHL season still on pause, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan review the entirety of the Blue Jackets’ depth chart and discuss who will return for the 2020-21 season, what contracts will need to be negotiated, and our thoughts on possible changes in the lineup for next year.

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Blue Jackets updates and #FandN answers Mar 20, 2020

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Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan have the latest updates on the Blue Jackets and go through a bunch of your #FandN questions on everything from playoffs, to Josh Anderson’s next contract, the best Blue Jackets lineup ever, and key analytical questions.

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Discussing playoff scenarios and your Q&As Mar 17, 2020

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The NHL season remains on pause and as the days tick away, Aaron Portzline, Tom Reed and Alison Lukan discuss the current state of the Blue Jackets and the league. They also answer your #FandN questions including possible playoff setups; favorite things; how AHL call up logistics work; and more. Submit your questions on Twitter using the #FandN hashtag!

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Taking stock of the Blue Jackets as the NHL presses the pause button Mar 13, 2020

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The NHL has suspended the season . In this episode, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan discuss the impacts of this decision, what it means for fans, the Blue Jackets organization, and how things may look from a hockey perspective when the game returns to the ice.

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Recapping the western Canada trip; what’s up with Pierre-Luc Dubois? And, what should be the plan in net? Mar 10, 2020

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12 games to go in the regular season and the Blue Jackets remain in the playoff hunt. In this episode, Aaron Portzline, Tom Reed, and Alison Lukan discuss what to make of the 1-1-1 western Canada trip and process versus results. They also break down the recent play of Pierre-Luc Dubois; what should be the plan for playing Joonas Korpisalo and Elvis Merzlikins down the stretch; and, is this John Tortorella’s best coaching performance to date? And stay to the end for an update on both Ohio State hockey teams’ success this weekend.

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OT Woes, free agent signings, and a look at the playoff picture Mar 06, 2020

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In this episode, Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan talk about the OT loss in Calgary, the Blue Jackets’ OT woes this season, a day off in beautiful Banff, Alberta, the newest free agent signing, and who is and isn;t a threat in the playoff race.

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15 games to go for the Blue Jackets - examining what lies ahead Mar 03, 2020

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Coming off a big win against Vancouver, the Blue Jackets face the most difficult schedule of any team in the NHL, and they’ll have to play through it without Josh Anderson who had season-ending shoulder surgery this week. Aaron Portzline and Alison Lukan break it all down - the pro’s and con’s of the schedule, what’s happening around the Metro, and who is to count this Blue Jackets team out?

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One on one with Devin Shore; other Blue Jackets updates Feb 28, 2020

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In this episode, Alison Lukan goes one on one with the newest Blue Jacket Devin Shore to talk about what it’s like to be traded, adapting to a new team; and…Harry Potter! We also review the past few days for the Blue Jackets, injury updates, and more.

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Post-Deadline Blue Jackets Back in the Win Column Feb 25, 2020

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00: Game Recap – shuffling of standings
2:37 A win over Ottawa
4:56 Foligno’s message to the team
6:05 The way this team has to play
7:42 Reviewing the Sonny Milano trade
9;52 Milano’s evolution including the Calder Cup win
12:50 Milano is a unique player
14:26 The role of RFA status for Milano and Devin Shore
16:15 Markus Hannikainen traded
18:38 Josh Anderson not moved at the deadline
21:40 Does CBJ take a PR hit if Josh Anderson leaves the organization?
22:49 The friendship between Devin Shore and Josh Anderson
25:07 Pos reinforcement and the impact of how hockey culture handles injuries

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