There were many things that Columbus Blue Jackets president/GM Don Waddell could've done before Friday's NHL trade deadline.

Maintaining team morale for a playoff push kept Provorov on the Blue Jackets, who added forward depth before NHL trade ...

Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell did not do much at the NHL trade deadline, which should give fans hope in this core moving ...

There wasn’t a host of deals made before the NHL trade deadline struck at 3 ... In Columbus, Blue Jackets president/general manager Don Waddell sat and watched. Need a break?

There wasn’t a host of deals made before the NHL trade deadline struck at 3 ... In Columbus, Blue Jackets president/general manager Don Waddell sat and watched. Waddell added a bit to depth ...

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The Blue Jackets, according to PuckPedia, are $18.4 million under the NHL’s salary cap, more than any other team. That space will come in handy this summer, of course, when GM Don Waddell starts ...

Don Waddell, the Blue Jackets’ president of hockey operations/general manager, had a fascinating trade market to navigate until the NHL deadline arrived at 3 p.m. Friday. More teams than usual ...

In Columbus, Blue Jackets president/general manager Don Waddell sat and watched ... Combined, they’ve played 944 NHL games. Waddell added a bit to depth and sturdiness to the bottom-six forward ...

There hasn't been an Eastern Conference winner not from the State of Florida since the Bruins lost to the St. Louis Blues in ...

Read more here. It’s not as if Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell kept his NHL trade deadline plans a mystery. Not only had he told rival GMs that he wasn’t going to trade away ...