The Columbus Blue Jackets and defenseman Ivan Provorov have hit a snag in contract extension talks for the upcoming unrestricted free agent. While both sides have expressed a desire to continue the partnership,
The Columbus Blue Jackets are currently battling for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, and the future of Ivan Provorov is unclear.
Add the Hurricanes and Devils to the list of a handful of teams that have had talks with the Canucks about a J.T. Miller trade.
It had been reported earlier this season by TSN's insider Pierre LeBrun that the Blue Jackets were hoping that they could re-sign him. There was speculation about Provorov's younger brother, Vladimir, who recently committed to Ohio State, and how that could impact his decision to re-sign with the club.
The Columbus Blue Jackets and defenseman Ivan Provorov have mutual interest in a contract extension, reports The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.Provorov is a pending unrestricted free agent with a cap hit of $4.
The Flyers extended their point streak to three games but shootout goals by Columbus' Kent Johnson and Kirill Marchenko were the difference.
Ivan Provorov is in his second season with the ... and has firmly cemented his role on Columbus’ second power play unit behind Zach Werenski. While the Oilers would have to pay a hefty price ...
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Werenski scored two goals in Tuesday's 3-2 shootout win over the Flyers.
Zach Werenski scored both Columbus goals in regulation ... league-high 14 games decided beyond regulation time this season. Ivan Fedotov stopped 26 of 28 shots, including a pair of huge saves ...
The New York Islanders (19-20-7) took over a second straight game in the second period, bowling over the Columbus Blue Jackets (22-18-7). The game finished X-1, with Bo Horvat’s second-period pair lifting the Islanders to the win.
Backed by Sorokin's 25 saves, the Islanders defeated the Blue Jackets 3-1 in a key divisional matchup. ELMONT NY -- Desperate to stay in the playoff race, the New York Islanders defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets by a score of 3-1 at UBS Arena Monday night.