John H McConnell
Blue Jackets to honor JHM!!
Wednesday, August 27th, 2008The Blue Jackets announced today their plan to honor John H. McConnell. The Blue Jackets will be wearing a patch on their jerseys.
“Mr. Mac’s commitment to the Blue Jackets, our fans and this community was deep-rooted and it will be a privilege for all of us to honor him this season and beyond,” said Priest. […]
Thanks Mr. Mac!!
Friday, May 9th, 2008This video was from the Blue Jackets website. It is Rick Nash’s speech from the Memorial. I think it needs to be posted, also he talked about the scholarship fund, which, I plan on donating to. If you are interested in donating, go ahead and click here. Again, thank you Mr. […]
Remembering Mr. Mac
Saturday, April 26th, 2008These are some of the quotes I found in the media today, just to help you get an idea of what an amazing person he was.
In 1997, when someone had to save the Columbus NHL expansion bid, McConnell wrote a personal check for $80 million, took on the yoke of majority owner and faced a […]
RIP John H McConnell 1923-2008
Friday, April 25th, 2008Mr. John H. McConnell, the owner of the Columbus Blue Jackets passed away today. Mr. McConnell was an amazing man, and those of you who don’t know or follow the Blue Jackets closely probably don’t know that. Mr. McConnell loved Columbus so much, he had all the faith in the world in the […]