Nikita Filatov
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Friday, September 12th, 2008Filatov will be sidelined for 10-14 days, he will miss the tournament in Traverse City with a lower leg injury. Get well soon!!
“Nikita has an old injury that is bothering him, so he will not accompany our rookie team to Traverse City for the NHL Prospects Tournament,” said Howson. “He’ll rehab the injury here and […]
Filatov is coming to town!!
Tuesday, August 19th, 2008Filatov is expected to fly into Toronto by the end of this week. His family will be coming with him just to help him get used to North America. After his brief stint in Toronto, Filatov will be coming down to Columbus, and should be able to get in some training with our boys spending […]
Updates from the last two weeks…
Sunday, August 17th, 2008Sorry I have been so out of the loop these past couple of weeks. I could give you excuse after excuse, but really, I just didn’t have time to blog due to prior commitments. So, lets get caught back up on everything, and then I can get back into the swing of things, and blog […]
The KHL vs the Blue Jackets
Sunday, July 20th, 2008Okay, so maybe that is a stretch, but, I am already sick of these guys, as you probably can already tell. Now, they are starting to send me press releases, which I don’t really understand. I’m not really too concerned, but here is what they sent me when it came down that the IIHF was […]
Jackets Sign Filatov!!
Friday, July 11th, 2008Well, they actually signed him yesterday, but, whatever. As you remember there was a bit of drama, which made me grow to hate the KHL. But, Nikita is signed, and is ours, and will be playing in North America THIS hockey season. Nikita has the potential to play in the NHL this season, and will […]
Why I hate the KHL…
Thursday, July 10th, 2008Back off Nikita Filatov. Does this quote make any sense to anyone?
“Even given that the term of Filatov’s contract with CSKA had expired, it was still a valid contract,” Medvedev went on, adding that “a contract is terminated only when negotiating an indemnity amount” under Russian law. “This did not happen. And I understand that […]
Slow news day…
Saturday, June 28th, 2008There is not a lot going on in the world of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Here’s is the low down on the latest. Nikita Filatov was drafted first overall in the CHL Draft, by the Sudbury Wolves. Basically, all this means is that if Nikita does NOT make the big club, and we feel like […]
One week…
Tuesday, June 24th, 2008A week from today free agency will begin. The Columbus Blue Jackets will be active…VERY active. We are looking to add three or four players. Those players will NOT be named Brian Campbell or Marian Hossa. And, quite frankly I am okay with that.
There is still no word on the Duvie Westcott front, my guess […]
More on Filatov…
Monday, June 23rd, 2008
I honestly can’t get enough of this kid, and that’s not a bad thing, that’s a very very good thing. I have watched the youtube clips over and over and over. Puck Daddy seems to think he’s not a good fit for the Jackets…maybe he hasn’t watched this clip:
Show me some lovin!!
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Getting to know the Jackets 2008 Draft Picks
Sunday, June 22nd, 2008Nikita Filatov ~ The more I watch the youtube clips of this kid, the more I anxious I get to see him in a Blue Jackets uniform. He has a desire to come to Columbus to train with the other Jackets prospects and players. Filatov and his family are going to have a conference call […]