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Blue Jackets Kekalainen Fired Hockey
FILE - Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen appears during a news conference about the death of goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks, Wednesday, July 7, 2021, in Columbus, Ohio. The Columbus Blue Jackets have fired general manager Jarmo Kekalainen. President of hockey operations John Davidson made the move Thursday, Feb. 15, 2024, midway through Kekalainen’s 11th full season on the job.(Adam Cairns/The Columbus Dispatch via AP, File)

Blue Jackets fire GM Jarmo Kekalainen midway through his 11th full season

The Columbus Blue Jackets have fired general manager Jarmo Kekalainen

By STEPHEN WHYNO
Published - Feb 15, 2024, 09:52 AM ET
Last Updated - Feb 15, 2024, 10:15 AM EST

The Columbus Blue Jackets have fired general manager Jarmo Kekalainen.

President of hockey operations John Davidson made the move Thursday, midway through Kekalainen’s 11th full season on the job.

Davidson and the hockey operations team will assume GM duties for the rest of the season.

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