Front & Nationwide: A show about the Columbus Blue Jackets

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Blue Jackets hit the All-Star break, Gus Nyquist will not need surgery Feb 01, 2023

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As the Blue Jackets hit their All-Star break, Aaron Portzline shares the latest news and notes for the Blue Jackets, including an update on Gus Nyquist and the effect on his potential trade value, a loss on Tuesday night to the Senators, the team's status in the Bedard Sweepstakes, and answers listener questions.

Please note: This live room was recorded on February 1, 2023

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A bit of a resurgence for the Blue Jackets Jan 26, 2023

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Checking in from Saskatchewan, Aaron Portzline breaks down the latest news and notes for the Blue Jackets, including a win over Edmonton on Wednesday, a suddenly resurgent team, and answers listener questions.

Please note: This live room was recorded on Jan 26, 2023.

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Corey Pronman shares his perspective on the Blue Jackets Jan 18, 2023

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After the latest news and notes on the Blue Jackets, Aaron Portzline is joined by The Athletic's Corey Pronman to discuss his top hockey players under 23 list, the draft, answer listener questions and more.

Please note: This live room was recorded on Jan 18, 2023

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Diving into the Blue Jackets' prospect pool with Scott Wheeler Jan 11, 2023

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Aaron Portzline shares the latest news and notes for the Blue Jackets before diving into the team's prospects with Scott Wheeler, and they answer some of your questions.

Please note: This live room was recorded on January 11, 2023

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What are the biggest storylines for the rest of the Blue Jackets' season? Jan 05, 2023

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After giving the latest news and notes for Columbus, Aaron Portzline discusses the biggest storylines that should be a thread through the rest of the team's season, and also answers listener questions.

Please note: This live room was recorded on January 5, 2023

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Your wish for the Blue Jackets in the new year? Dec 29, 2022

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After hitting the latest news and notes for the Blue Jackets, Aaron Portzline answers listener questions as well as asks them for their wishes for the team in the new year.

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CBJ fans looking for the fast-forward button with 54 games left to play? Dec 15, 2022

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Aaron Portzline discusses the Blue Jackets losing 4-0 to the Florida Panthers on Tuesday night, tonight’s matchup against the Tampa Bay Lightning with Daniil Tarasov in net, the need to get Elvis Merzlikins’ game straightened out, the potential to draft top prospects Connor Bedard or Adam Fantilli in the 2023 NHL Draft, and more, as well as live listener questions.

Please note: this live room was recorded on December 15, 2022

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What needs to change for the Blue Jackets after 9-4 home loss to Buffalo? Dec 08, 2022

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Aaron Portzline is here for you to vent about Wednesday's 9-4 loss to the Buffalo Sabres.

Please note: This Live Room was recorded on December 8, 2022

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Blue Jackets injury updates, prospect tidbits, and the meaning of this season Dec 01, 2022

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Aaron Portzline shares the latest new and notes on the Blue Jackets, including Gaudreau and Chinakhov returning to the ice and looking ahead to facing the Jets before getting to your questions in this live room.

Please note: This live room was recording on December 1, 2022.

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Woe be the Blue Jackets Nov 15, 2022

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Aaron Portzline shares some good news and bad news in the latest news and notes about the Columbus Blue Jackets before taking your questions.

Please note: This Live Room was recorded on November 15, 2022

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