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Sports Illustrated
Karl Rasmussen

UNBELIEVABLE: Blue jackets fire dean evason hire rick bowness as new head coach - The Untold Story

The Blue Jackets are shaking things up in a big way after a disappointing start to the 2025-26 NHL season.

Sitting in last place in the Metropolitan Division, Columbus announced Monday that it was relieving head coach Dean Evason and assistant Steve McCarthy of their roles. Additionally, the Blue Jackets hired Rick Bowness to take over as the franchise’s new head coach.

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