Waddell wanted to make sure he had the right guy, and he made his choice in mid-July that it would be Dean Evason. There was a key reason why. “Every time I talked to Dean and then when I ...

The club’s third coaching search in four summers ended Monday when former Minnesota Wild coach Dean Evason was named the 11th coach in Blue Jackets history. Evason, 59, was signed to a multiyear ...