It’s been a while since we’ve checked in on Columbus prospects from around the hockey world. There’s some good news and some bad news. The best news is that several of these guys are likely to have an impact on the big club sooner rather than later.
Gavin Brindley (RW) – University of Michigan (NCAA)
2023 2nd round pick
25-28-53 39GP
2022-23 PPG: 0.93
2023-24 PPG: 1.36
The Blue Jackets’ 2023 second-round pick, both a former and future teammate of Adam Fantilli, has had a fantastic season. He helped Team USA win gold at World Juniors and was recently named the Big Ten Ice Hockey Player of the Year.