Like every other NHL fanbase, Columbus Blue Jackets backers are spending their summer months wondering what the team will do to improve for next year. It’s in a fan’s inherent nature to look for cracks in their team’s armor. This is what we do. We look back at the season and diagnose what went wrong, what went right and what can change for the better.
Summertime for NHL teams can sometimes feel like the season for scapegoating. Unfortunately for a long-time Columbus Blue Jackets veteran, Brandon Dubinsky’s name has been sharply in the crosshairs of these conversations.
Some would argue that Dubinsky’s 2017-2018 play, paired with his ball and chain contract make him deserving of all criticism thrown his way.