Welcome back to our prospect’s check-in series for the summer of 2023 for the Columbus Blue Jackets. We are checking in with notable prospects throughout the organization.
The Columbus Blue Jackets boast one of the best prospect pools in the NHL heading into the 2023-24 season. The question now becomes how many of them can make the jump to the NHL this upcoming season?
Ranked behind five other defenseman, Knazko has a steep hill to climb to become a blue line fixture. Thanks to the 79 readers who submitted ballots in this year’s ranking of Columbus Blue Jackets players under the age of 25.
The Slovak could bolster the Cleveland blue line Thanks to everyone who voted for this year’s Top 25 Under 25 ranking. We had almost 100 submissions from Columbus Blue Jackets fans.
Columbus Blue Jackets draft pick Samuel Knazko has been named to the Slovak Olympic team. Knazko, a 19-year old defenseman, is currently playing in North America with the Seattle Thunderbirds of the Western Hockey League (WHL).
Drafted with Montreal’s 3rd round pick in 2020, Knazko has a chance to salvage the Domi-Anderson trade. Thanks to everyone who voted for this year’s Top 25 Under 25 ranking.