Blue Jackets Fire Dean Evason, Steve McCarthy Due to Unmet Higher Expectations - The Hockey Writers Columbus Blue Jackets Latest News, Analysis & More The Columbus Blue Jackets fired head coach Dean Evason and assistant coach Steve McCarthy on Monday. Here is our reaction to the news.

#Columbus #BlueJackets’ President of Hockey Operations and GM Don Waddell announced that head #coach #DeanEvason and #assistant coach #SteveMcCarthy were relieved of their duties. The team has hired #RickBowness as Evason’s replacement.
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There is no way Craig Leipold lets the Wild keep losing without making some kind of major move like firing the coach #DeanEvason...remember they are about to send #SeasonTicketMember renewal packages out soon. #MNWild

Game #2. Toronto 7 Minnesota 4. #TorontoMapleLeafs #LeafsForever #LeafsNation #GoLeafsGo #AustonMatthews #WilliamNylander #RyanReaves #DeanEvason #DoubleHatty