• Don Waddell

  • Jun 6 2024
  • Length: 22 mins
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Don Waddell

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  • How do you win in a place where no one has won before? Frank is joined by Don Waddell, president of hockey operations & GM of the Columbus Blue Jackets, to discuss why he chose Columbus, Pascal Vincent, what he's prioritizing, creating a new culture in Columbus, having Rick Nash part of the management team, and going to the draft in Vegas as a Columbus Blue Jacket.


    3:45 - Why now? Why Columbus?

    4:45 - Why hasn't Columbus been able to get over the hump in the last few years?

    5:45 - Status of Pascal Vincent

    6:40 - What is his first priority?

    8:00 - Starting to compete right away without hampering the development of the promising young players

    11:00 - Elvis Merzlikins

    12:00 - Patrik Laine

    13:30 - Creating a new culture in Columbus

    15:50 - Rick Nash as part of the management group

    16:55 - Going to the NHL Draft as a Blue Jacket


    Music Credit: Yot Club - Nostalgia


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