CBJectively Speaking
Sports
About
Jeremy Paul and Laura Norman provide their purely subjective feelings about the roller coaster ride that is being a Columbus Blue Jackets fan, in this podcast, CBJectively Speaking (pronounced Subjectively Speaking). These two best friends bring a unique, inclusive, and open-minded perspective to being a Columbus Blue Jackets fan and spend a lot of time laughing in the process. No matter your Blue Jackets or hockey knowledge/experience, you will find a fan home with Jeremy and Laura! Visit our Website: cbjectivelyspeaking.com Follow us on Instagram & Twitter: @CBJectivelyPod
Episodes
- News, Notes, and Now We Wait
This episode discusses Rick Bowness as the Columbus Blue Jackets' head coach, the Cleveland Monsters' playoff performance, and predictions for the Stanley Cup Playoffs.
- The Gaudreau Family Foundation
On this episode, Guy and Jane Gaudreau discuss the Gaudreau Family Foundation and their upcoming Gaudreau Family 5K event. They also talk about playoff hockey.
- Podcast Only Meeting
This episode of "CBJectively Speaking" addresses recent events concerning the Columbus Blue Jackets. The hosts discuss the team's performance in detail.
- Food for Thought with Steve Mears
Steve Mears, TV play-by-play announcer for the Columbus Blue Jackets, joins the podcast to recap the season and discuss the playoff push. The episode also includes a preview of the upcoming week for the Columbus Blue Jackets.
- CBJ Odds (and Vibes) Are So Good
This episode discusses the Columbus Blue Jackets' recent 12-game point streak and their position in the race for the Stanley Cup Playoffs. It also covers the growth of hockey in Columbus, highlighted by the Ohio State Women's NCAA Champion…
- Chasing the CBJ Ceiling
This episode of CBJectively Speaking analyzes the Columbus Blue Jackets' potential playoff positioning amidst a nine-game point streak. The hosts review recent game action and identify players demonstrating exceptional effort.
- We're Back, and So is the Playoff Race
This episode of CBJectively Speaking covers the Blue Jackets' acquisition of Conor Garland, their recent 3-1-2 record, and recaps of the Men's and Women's Olympic hockey tournaments. The hosts also preview the upcoming week and look at the…
- Marching Into The Break Strong
The Columbus Blue Jackets are currently the hottest team in the NHL, entering the Olympic Break on a seven-game winning streak. The episode discusses their recent successes, the ongoing playoff race, and the upcoming Olympic Games.
- So. Much. Heart.
The Blue Jackets have been on a winning streak, winning seven of their last eight games. The team is gaining attention around the NHL as they approach the Olympic Break, and the podcast discusses their potential to sustain this success.
- Blue Jackets? Good! Goalies? Weird!
In this episode, the hosts discuss recent Columbus Blue Jackets victories over the Vancouver Canucks and Pittsburgh Penguins. They also highlight the recent performances of Olympians Zach Werenski and Elvis Merzlikins.
- No Bones About It
The Columbus Blue Jackets have made a significant coaching change, firing Dean Evason and Steve McCarthy and appointing Rick Bowness as their new head coach. This episode discusses the franchise's recent coaching history and the implicatio…
- Death, Taxes, and Blown Leads
This episode discusses the Blue Jackets' struggles with blown third-period leads, referencing a specific Buffalo game for insights. Hosts also cover listener-submitted CBJ New Years Resolutions.
- Ho-Ho-Hold Up... A Winning Streak?
This episode of CBJectively Speaking covers the Yegor Chinakhov trade to the Pittsburgh Penguins and the Blue Jackets' recent three-game winning streak, while also looking forward to the new year.
- When Does Enough Become Enough?
This episode of CBJectively Speaking discusses the Blue Jackets' place in the Eastern Conference, the injury status of Zach Werenski, and the acquisition of Mason Marchment.
- Can't Win or Won't Win?
This episode of CBJectively Speaking tackles the question of whether the Blue Jackets face challenges that prevent them from winning or if the issue stems from a lack of willingness to win.
- Time to Finish
This episode of CBJectively Speaking reviews the Blue Jackets' recent performance against several teams, highlighting the crucial aspect of finishing games. The hosts encourage listeners to follow them on social media and subscribe.
- Eight Games in Thirteen Days
This episode covers the Blue Jackets' recent four-game stretch, including discussions on Boone Jenner's injury and its potential impact. The hosts also preview the upcoming four-game stretch.
- Road TRIPPING Up
This episode of CBJectively Speaking covers the first half of the Blue Jackets' western road trip, featuring games against the Calgary Flames and Vancouver Canucks. The hosts also review the Metropolitan Division standings, the Cleveland M…
- Playing With Some ****ing Heart
This episode reviews the Blue Jackets' early season success, including a four-game winning streak, discusses a player noted for their heart, and previews the upcoming Western Canada road trip.
- The CBJ Rollercoaster
This episode reviews the Columbus Blue Jackets' first 8 games of the season, covering wins against Dallas and Pittsburgh and a loss to Washington. It also looks ahead to upcoming matchups with the Sabres, Maple Leafs, and Islanders.
- A Tale Between Two Pipes
The episode covers the Blue Jackets' recent 4-1 loss to the Colorado Avalanche, the retirement of Cam Atkinson, a subsequent win, and an analysis of the team's goaltending situation after five games.
- Who Broke The PK?
This episode recaps the Columbus Blue Jackets' first three regular season games, which included a road win and two losses with scoring droughts. The hosts discuss what the team needs to do for future success.
- The Predictions Episode
This episode of CBJectively Speaking covers the opening night roster, Cam Atkinson's retirement from the Blue Jackets, and previews the initial games against Nashville and Minnesota. The hosts also share their boldest predictions for the u…
- Opening Night Roster Taking Shape
This episode reviews the Columbus Blue Jackets' current NHL roster, recaps recent preseason games, and previews the final preseason matchups against the Washington Capitals.
- Put on Your Jackets!
This episode covers the start of training camp, the Blue Jackets' preseason win against the St. Louis Blues, and a projected 2025-2026 opening night roster.
- Let's Get Down to Business
This episode covers the Columbus Blue Jackets' performance at the Buffalo Prospect Challenge and their trade for Ivan Fedotov. It also previews what the upcoming training camp might entail.
- Stampeding into Buffalo
This is an episode of the podcast CBJectively Speaking titled "Stampeding into Buffalo."
- Hello, Mike Todd!
Mike Todd discusses the Blue Jackets offseason and previews the team's upcoming 25th season, recapping moves made since late June. The hosts also provide social media handles and merchandise information.
- 255. Sources Tell Us
Episode 255 of CBJectively Speaking covers the CBJ's preseason schedule, development camp, and Nationwide upgrades. The episode also features a new segment called "Sources Tell Us" discussing potential NHL Draft scenarios.
- 254. Guess Who's Back!
Episode 254 of CBJectively Speaking covers recent CBJ news and honors for Sean Monahan, Zach Werenski, Denton Mateychuk, and Elvis Merzlikins. The hosts also discuss contract situations and predict which players will return for the 2024-20…
- 253. Dave Maetzold Has the Coolest Job
In episode 253, Dave Maetzold joins CBJectively Speaking to discuss his unique job, the current CBJ season, and the team's future prospects. The episode also features a CBJ Rapid Fire segment.
- 252. Gaudreau Family 5K
Jane Gaudreau joins CBJectively Speaking to discuss the Gaudreau Family 5K and the legacy of her sons, John and Matty. The episode covers the 5K's origin and the family's future impact.
- 251. Leaguewide Check-In
Episode 251 of CBJectively Speaking provides a leaguewide check-in, discussing the NHL Stanley Cup Playoffs and the NHL Draft Lottery. The hosts also review their predictions for the postseason.
- 250. Here's to More!
CBJectively Speaking marks its 250th episode with a look back at the four-year journey. The hosts assure listeners of upcoming CBJ/NHL post-season content.
- 249. Reframing the Season
On this episode of CBJectively Speaking, the hosts reframe their expectations for the remainder of the season, reflecting on its bittersweet nature. They discuss what they hope to learn and observe moving forward, alongside other personal…
- 248. April Hockey is Here
Episode 248 of CBJectively Speaking covers the April hockey season and the Columbus Blue Jackets' current standings and playoff outlook. The team is aiming for their first playoff appearance since 2020.
- 247. The Ides of March
This episode of CBJectively Speaking reviews the Columbus Blue Jackets' March performance, touching on entry-level contracts, the returns of Sean Monahan and Erik Gudbranson, and previews upcoming games against the Canucks and Senators.
- 246. What's Going On?
Episode 246 recaps the Blue Jackets' recent performance, acknowledging a difficult period but suggesting hope remains. The hosts look ahead to future games and encourage listeners to engage with the podcast on various platforms and subscri…
- 245. "THE" Stadium Series
In this episode, the hosts discuss the Columbus Blue Jackets' recent outdoor Stadium Series game, the team's path to the playoffs, and their upcoming schedule.
- 244. Hockey is for Jordan Harris (and Everyone)
CBJ defenseman Jordan Harris discusses the Player Inclusion Coalition and Hockey is for Everyone initiatives. The hosts also cover the Four Nations Faceoff, a recent win, and the upcoming Stadium Series.
- 243. We Need a Break
The CBJ podcast discusses the team's four-game losing streak heading into the 4 Nations Faceoff Break, analyzing whether the situation is dire, preparing for playoffs, and previewing the upcoming break.
- 242. Puck Magnets
This episode of CBJectively Speaking covers the Columbus Blue Jackets' propensity for blocking shots, reviews their recent road trip, and looks ahead to the final two games before the Four Nations Tournament.
- 241. It's All Business w/ Mathieu Olivier
Mathieu Olivier joins CBJectively Speaking to discuss the latest in CBJ Hockey, along with other news and notes. The hosts encourage listeners to rate, review, and subscribe.
- 240. Four Years, For Life
In episode 240, "Four Years, For Life," the hosts of CBJectively Speaking celebrate their fourth anniversary on the show. They discuss hockey and answer questions generated by ChatGPT.
- 239. Of a CBJ Revolution
The Columbus Blue Jackets achieved their first five-game winning streak since 2020 and secured their first win in Pittsburgh since 2015. The episode discusses these achievements and highlights player Zach Werenski.
- 238. New Year, New Vibes
This episode of CBJectively Speaking covers five wins, New Year's resolutions for both personal life and the CBJ team, and analyzes the Eastern Conference playoff standings.
- 237. What the (Family Friend Podcast)
This episode of CBJectively Speaking, titled "What the (Family Friend Podcast)", touches on Blue Jackets news, injuries, and goaltending, while attempting to steer clear of the team's losing streak. The hosts encourage listeners to follow…
- 236. Last Week's Wrapped
This episode reviews the past week for the Columbus Blue Jackets, addresses the Jacob Trouba situation, and concludes with a discussion of the hosts' Spotify Wrapped.
- 235. Take Two
This episode covers the David Jiricek trade and previews the Blue Jackets' upcoming games against the Canadiens, Flames, and Blackhawks.
- 234. En Fuego
This episode of CBJectively Speaking covers the Blue Jackets' three-game winning streak, explores trade possibilities for David Jiricek, and touches on topics of thankfulness. The hosts encourage listeners to engage on social media and sub…