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Columbus Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen calls out Dubois, “I wish that Pierre-Luc would tell the truth about why he wanted out”

It looks like there’s still a little drama left in Columbus over the Pierre-Luc Dubois situation.

This weekend, the Blue Jackets and the Jets completed a blockbuster by swapping disgruntled stars. To Winnipeg Dubois and a third round pick, while Patrik Laine and Jack Roslovic head to Columbus.

Pierre-Luc Dubois on why he left

Pierre Luc Dubios
Pierre-Luc Dubios (Eric Bolte/USATS)

In an interview with Ron MacLean, Dubois finally gave some insights as to why he wanted out.

“It was a process. I was thinking about it a long time, it wasn’t overnight, it wasn’t I just woke up one morning and it was a decision to make,” Dubois answered.