Most Recent Colton Gillies News
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Gillies gets bumped down to the fourth line. He has two goals and five points in 29 games with the Blue Jackets.
March 22, 2012, 11:05 a.m.
Colton Gillies will play tonight with Jeff Carter and Vinny Prospal #mnwild #CBJ
Gillies has played on the second line for a few games now but could be more productive against his former team. The big forward has a goal and an assist in eight games.
Feb. 7, 2012, 11:01 a.m.
#CBJ lines @ practice: Gillies - Carter - Prospal;
Gillies will play on a scoring line for the first time since joining the Blue Jackets. He has a goal and an assist through seven games.
Feb. 3, 2012, 2:41 p.m.
Now, though, it appears newly-acquired Colton Gillies will make his #CBJ debut on Tuesday vs. Edmonton #Oilers.
Expect Gillies to play on the fourth line in place of Dane Byers. He has two assists through 37 games.
Jan. 16, 2012, 5:15 p.m.
Sources: #mnwild winger Colton Gillies has been claimed by the Columbus Blue Jackets #cbj
Gillies should help fill the bottom two lines for the Blue Jackets.
Jan. 14, 2012, 12:13 p.m.
The news out of St. Louis is that Colton Gillies has been placed on waivers. Gillies is currently with the team, but he’ll find out tomorrow by 11:00 a.m. if he’s been claimed by another club.
The former 16th overall pick has just two assists through 38 games. As a fourth liner he holds no fantasy hockey value.
Jan. 13, 2012, 1:25 p.m.
Gillies draws back in as well.
Expect Gillis to play tonight. The rookie has two assists through 32 games this season.
Dec. 31, 2011, 4:14 p.m.
Gillies in for inj. Palmer
Expect Gillis to play tonight. The rookie has two assists through 32 games this season.
Dec. 31, 2011, 11:26 a.m.
Gillies scratched.
Gillis has two assists through 31 games and gets some time to heal his bumps and bruises. Expect Jeff Taffe to replace him up front.
Dec. 22, 2011, 2:59 p.m.
Gillies is indeed getting days off to recharge
Gillis has two assists through 31 games and gets some time to heal his bumps and bruises. Expect a forward like David McInytre or Kyle Rau to get the call.
Dec. 21, 2011, 4:29 p.m.
No callups, meaning Colton Gillies enters for Setoguchi
Gillies likely slots in on the bottom line, where he posted two assists in 25 games.
Dec. 7, 2011, 3:29 p.m.
#mnwild Gillies will replace Wellman in the lineup tonight against #NHL_Oilers.
Gillies has two assists through 23 games, playing primarily on the fourth line. He holds no fantasy hockey value despite his pedigree.
Nov. 30, 2011, 3:46 p.m.
Colton Gillies scratched
Gillies has two assists through 23 games, playing primarily on the fourth line. He has no fantasy hockey value.
Nov. 28, 2011, 12:03 p.m.
#Isles Trevor Gillies has been placed on waivers
Gillies was not dressed during either of the team's games against the Pens, rendering a useless spare part.
Oct. 31, 2011, 12:40 p.m.
Colton Gillies picked up right where he left off in the Houston Aeros and is showing he's taking nothing for granted with his one-way deal. He was fast, assertive, physical on the forecheck and looked very good on a line with Eric Nystrom and Brad Staubitz.
The former 16th overall pick continues to work hard in training camp as he tries to earn one of the available fourth line spots. The 6'4" left wing still lacks any offensive pedigree as he registered only 11 goals with the Houston Aeros of the AHL last season.
Sept. 19, 2011, 11:17 a.m.
