Sportsnet: Columbus Blue Jackets President of Hockey Ops and interim GM John Davidson on the Jeff Marek Present stated they don’t have any plans to commerce ahead Boone Jenner regardless of groups calling.
** NHLRumors.com transcription
Marek: “Let me ask about Boone Jenner. , Elliotte and I on the podcast that got here out morning, we’re kind of going by way of okay, the place, the place would Boone Jenner match? And clearly Columbus however you realize different groups in and round commerce deadline and we kind of got here to the conclusion that there’s in all probability not one staff within the NHL the place Boone Jenner doesn’t match. How typically do individuals name on Boone Jenner?
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Davidson: “Very often. I imply, I’m being very clear. We get a whole lot of calls on Boone, however Boone’s not going anyplace and Boone doesn’t need to go anyplace.
That’s one other factor to, I overlook who it was anyone in, in your online business that I was in, has made statements that a whole lot of younger gamers don’t need to be in Columbus. Each, each scenario has its personal story. And to say that, I feel I’d must vehemently disagree.
Once you say, take a participant like Boone Jenner and he’s been with us for some time now. He’s our captain. He’s getting higher yearly to ah, to ah take a man like him and have him say, and also you simply interviewed the opposite day by Aaron Portzline, the beat author for The Atlantic, The Athletic, pardon me in in Columbus. He desires to complete his profession in Columbus. He says that’d be a terrific honor. He says I’m not going anyplace. I need to be a part of the answer.
And, and we, I don’t get calls, individuals proper now demanding to get out of Columbus. It is a fantastic place to play while you add in each little bit of, each little bit of the scenario. Johnny Gaudreau got here to us and, and positive we signed him. This season has been a gradual begin for him, however he’s been superb most nights recently. And I feel he can, he could be a higher participant for us and I look ahead to seeing that.
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However I simply suppose that while you become involved with, with our scenario, that drama we’ve had and all the pieces else, the noise is, it’s comprehensible that there’s going to be noise however a whole lot of it’s simply malarkey. It’s not even near true. So I don’t take heed to a whole lot of the noise and I don’t, I simply perceive how the enterprise works.”
