Blue Jackets fans opened the season cautiously optimistic, cheering a tougher identity and the Marchenko trade return, but blown leads and blowouts soured the mood fast. At 5-7-0 and misery 72, they lean on Kent Johnson while blasting Bowness's dump-and-chase and doubting the rebuild.
From Reddit fan threads · through Oct 26–Nov 1 · 5-7-0
Season misery
52Meh
Worst week
75Oct 12–18
Best week
20Nov 2–8
Weekly misery, Monday to Sunday. Above the line is miserable; below is happy.
Storylines
what fans talked about, week by week
Season-long
Kent Johnson went from silencing doubters to scoring the winner against the Rangers and an overtime winner in Philly, becoming the fans' one bright spot as they demanded apologies from those who wanted him traded.
“Kent's smile is worth everything. Dude's got his entire mojo back.”
