Johnny Gaudreau wanted the Flyers. It was a case of unrequited love. 

The Blue Jackets decided that they were ready for a relationship, acquiring the best free agent available this off season.

A tale of two cities and two General Managers.  

What the hell happened?

Also, did Calgary have a fine offseason despite the loss of two stars?

Is speed really the only way to win in this league?

Strummer has been a hockey man all his life, culminating in his turn as Director of Pro Scouting for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

Joining Bob and me is Jody Shelley, former Blue Jacket and Flyer, and current Columbus NHL analyst.

It's the Reload, how bad teams get good and good teams get better.