87: Culture, Coaching & Columbus: A Sit Down with Blue Jackets' GM Don Waddell

Don Waddell , the President of Hockey Operations, and General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets , sits down with John Shannon and Daren Millard to reflect on an emotionally charged season shaped in part by the tragic loss of Johnny Gaudreau. Waddell shares how the organization united in the wake of tragedy, praises head coach Dean Evason ’s leadership, and outlines his vision for next year. Expect candid insight on team culture, resilience, and the path forward in Columbus.