I like Jackson Smith, and I think he can be a quality top-four defenseman for Columbus. The Blue Jackets’ pick at 20 of Pyotr Andreyanov, frankly, is one I have a hard time understanding, even ...

2025 NHL Draft: Columbus Blue Jackets exploring trades. Waddell hasn’t kept it a secret that one or both of the Blue Jackets’ picks in the first round – plus any others it might take – are ...