Dhameystir weedhan soo socota: Xilli ciyaareedka ka baxsan, qaabka loo dhisayo kooxda Blue Jackets ayaa isbeddelay, iyagoo ka soo wareegay koox ka kooban ciyaartooyda dhallinyarada ah ee horumarka u leh mid leh ciyaartoy la aasaasay. Heshiiskii ugu horreeyay ee uu sameeyay Maareeyaha Guud Scott Howson wuxuu ahaa iibsashada weeraryahanka All-Star Jeff Carter bishii Juun 23, 2011. heshiiska ayaa u diray Jakub Voracek, Columbus wareega koowaad ee doorashada, siddeedaad guud ahaan, iyo doorashadooda wareega saddexaad ee
2011 waxa uu u wareegay Philadelphia Flyers si uu ugu badalo Carter. Ganacsiga ayaa jawaab togan ka helay Columbus taageerayaasha iyo maamulka oo dareemay inay ugu dambeyntii haystaan xarun lambarka koowaad si ay ula ciyaaraan ciyaartoygooda ugu fiican, Rick Nash. Kadib, waxay ka ganacsadeen xuquuqda wada xaajoodka si ay ugu dhowaadaan inay noqdaan wakiil xor ah James Wisniewski. Wisniewski wuxuu dhaliyay 51 dhibcood inta lagu gudajiray xilli ciyaareedkii 2010-11 xilli ciyaareedkii, isaga oo u qaybiyay waqtiga New York Islanders iyo Montreal Canadiens. Guud ahaan dhibcaha ayaa ahaa kii shanaad ee ugu sarreeyay horyaalka ee difaaca gool dhaliyaha, oo la safan Tobias Enstrom. Kooxda Blue Jackets ayaa heshiis la gashay Wisniewski saacad ka hor bilowga xafiiska xorta ah, iyagoo u saxiixay qandaraas lix sano ah, $ 33 milyan.