Setting the Scene w/ Rick Bowness

On this episode, we talk about the realities behind the inconsistent start for the Columbus Blue Jackets, including goaltending woes, a lack of scoring, and a shocking admission as to which Blue Jacket we're actually starting to see value in. Plus, we cover the Jackets 2-1 shootout win versus the Dallas Stars and a rough 5-2 loss to the Buffalo Sabres. We take a look at the week ahead, which includes a Florida homestand against the Panthers and Lightning, followed by a rematch against the Philadelphia Flyers.Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingRate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com  Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode, we postulate on which Columbus Blue Jackets team will continue to show up - the one that loses 3-0 leads, or the one that curb stomps the Colorado Avalanche 7-2 (we'd prefer the latter!). Plus, we give our takes on the Hometown Remix jerseys, chat briefly about goaltending, and so much more!Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingRate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode, we "run over the cookie twice" by discussing Rick Bowness' early season frustration, the up and down performance of the Columbus Blue Jackets against the Florida Panthers, New York Rangers, and Minnesota Wild, and our concerns about whether or not this team can score.We also welcome journalist and author Kat Whetstone to the show to discuss her new memoir, Hiding on Thin Ice: A Journalist's Journey Through Autism, and her hockey fandom story!Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingFollow Kat on Social Media: @katwhetstone_Rate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode, we recap the CBJ's five-day break between games two and three, recap a SO win against Pittsburgh, and give our thoughts on a second period collapse that led to a 5-3 loss against the St. Louis Blues. We wrap the show by previewing the Blue Jackets next three opponents, the Panthers, Rangers, and Wild, and give our predictions for what's to come!Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingRate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode, we celebrate the start of the Columbus Blue Jackets season, analyze the CBJ's 6-3 win over the Buffalo Sabers, and lament the Blue Jackets' 4-1 loss to the Utah Mammoth. Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingRate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

It's time to preview the Columbus Blue Jackets 2026-2027 season, the season the Union Blue returns to the postseason (mark our words!) On this episode, we talk about just how different this team is heading into the season and provide our most unhinged predictions heading into the year.Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingRate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

IT WENT DOWN AND WE NEED TO TALK ABOUT IT! The Columbus Blue Jackets have traded Kirill Marchenko, Elvis Merzlikins, and Miles Wood to the Toronto Maple Leafs in exchange for Matthew Knies, Steven Lorentz, Emil Andrae, and a conditional 2027 2nd Round Pick. This one is a doozy!Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingRate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode, we take on the three biggest topics on the 5th Line's mind: Adam Fantilli, Kirill Marchenko, and Training Camp. Unfortunately, we spend a lot more time talking about the first two topics than we do the last! What will the CBJ do to make sure this season gets off on the right foot, all the noise withstanding? We talk about that and more!Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingRate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode, we welcome iconic NHL play-by-play announcer Jeff Rimer, to discuss the release of his memoir, It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This: Unforgettable Calls in the Booth and Unexpected Turns in Life. We discuss his time in the booth in Columbus, what he has learned in retirement, and what we can expect out of his memoir, one of the most anticipated releases of the year!Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPodCheck us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively SpeakingGrab "It Doesn't Get Any Better Than This" by Jeff Rimer at: jeffrimer.comRate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen!Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

On this episode, we recap the additions (shoutout Wheeling!) and questionable administrative subtractions that have taken place in Columbus since we last recorded, discuss our thoughts on the Adam Fantilli situation, and so much more! Be sure to follow us on Instagram, Thread, and Twitter: @CBJectivelyPod Check us out on Facebook and YouTube: CBJectively Speaking Rate, review, and subscribe wherever you listen! Check out our merchandise: www.cbjectivelymerch.com Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.