COLUMBUS --When Dean Evason took over as coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets on July 22, he talked about building a team-first mentality so the guys would play hard for each other. He had no idea ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. — No stranger to adversity this season, Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason began chuckling even before the question regarding potential lineup changes could be completed.

Advertisement Coach Dean Evason, who spent much of his playing career with his gloves off, has a long-running tradition of throwing a right jab — or is that a rear hook? — at one of his ...

It’s one of Dean Evason’s favorite topics because it’s one of his least favorite excuses. Any question about the difficulty of playing back-to-back games — especially the dreaded second ...

Dean Evason is a Canadian ice hockey coach and former player, and the head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, as of January 2025. He was appointed on July 22, 2024, after previously coaching the ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to kick off their season Wednesday night against the Minnesota Wild, marking a significant homecoming for their new head coach, Dean Evason. Evason, who ...

Dean Evason was introduced to the Columbus media for the first time yesterday, and afterward starting making his rounds on the radio around the country. He talked about a variety of things ...

Last season, the Minnesota Wild made a change after a rough 5-10-4 start, parting ways with head coach Dean Evason. Evason had been with the team for three full seasons, leading them to the ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets expect new coach Dean Evason to get the best out of their players with his "passion, hard work and tenacity." Evason and the team agreed on a multi-year contract just ...

BUFFALO, N.Y. (AP) — No stranger to adversity this season, Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason began chuckling even before the question regarding potential lineup changes could be completed.

Minnesota Wild HC John Hynes and Columbus Blue Jackets HC Dean Evason battling for COTY The Minnesota Wild have an impressive 27-14-4 record, ranking among the league’s best.On the other hand ...