Added via trade from Colorado, the two new CBJ forwards expect to add veteran leadership to a rising Blue Jackets team

The Colorado Avalanche have begun their summer offseason moves, as NHL trades had already begun ahead of free agency and the 2025 NHL Draft. Forwards Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood were traded to the Columbus Blue Jackets Friday in return for forward prospect Gavin Brindley and two draft selections,

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired Charlie Coyle from the Colorado Avalanche, adding a veteran center — and a right-shot pivot — to their youthful and talented forward ranks, according to league sources.