Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner picks 'family' for first donkey hat of 2025-26

Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner awards Columbus Blue Jackets' donkey hat to Quinn Halstead, 12-year old daughter ...
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Blue Jackets hand out season’s first Donkey Hat to girl, 12, battling tumor

The Columbus Blue Jackets recognized the team’s “strongest soldier” over the weekend. The team handed out its first Donkey ...
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How the Columbus Blue Jackets shifted from a Kepi to the 'Donkey' hat

Dean Evason felt it might be a good time to change the way the Blue Jackets celebrate victories. “I talked to the coaches, and we decided, you know, maybe it’s time to change,” Evason said. “Maybe ...
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Columbus Blue Jackets swap post-win kepi hat for donkey hat, honoring Johnny Gaudreau

The Columbus Blue Jackets are putting a new twist on an old locker room tradition. In the past, the Blue Jackets would award a Civil War-style Kepi hat to a player chosen by his teammates after a ...