Columbus Blue Jackets make a key move to strengthen the offense under head coach Dean Evason ahead of the 2025-26 NHL season.

Dean Evason sitdown: How Wild firing went down, why he’s ready to move on — ‘what do I need time off for?’ By Michael Russo Nov. 29, 2023 Updated Dec. 1, 2023 ...

Former Minnesota Wild coach Dean Evason was named as the 11th coach in the Blue Jackets' 24-year history. Specific terms for Evason's deal were not made public. The Blue Jackets will open the 2024 ...

The Minnesota Wild fired coach Dean Evason and assistant Bob Woods on Monday amid a disappointing start and a seven-game losing streak. The Wild later announced that former Nashville Predators and ...

Dean Evason on CBJ opener vs. Minnesota Wild The Blue Jackets will open the 2024-25 season against the Minnesota Wild, Evason's former team. And it's a game he has circled on his calendar.

Evason joined the Wild as an assistant coach in 2018. He was named the interim head coach when Bruce Boudreau was fired on Feb. 14, 2020, and then became the organization’s fifth full-time head ...

sports Stars. Wild’s Dean Evason cites ‘whining’ when discussing Faksa-Foligno collision vs. Stars Evason said the hit from Marcus Foligno on Radek Faksa was not worthy of a penalty.

With one season under his belt, Evason proved to be the right choice. The Blue Jackets won 13 more games and added 23 points in the standings from 2023-24, coming one victory away from a return to ...

“But Dean Evason and that era really set the tone for all future Kamloops Blazers. I truly believe that. There was an expectation built from those groups, in terms of work ethic, ...

Dean Evason plans to make Columbus Blue Jackets more aggressive. Evason’s “passion” for coaching isn’t the only similarity to Brind’Amour and the Hurricanes.

Dean Evason, center top, struggled in the playoffs as head coach of the Wild, going 8-15 and never getting out of the first round in four postseason appearances. AP.