Lyle Odelein, first Columbus Blue Jackets captain, dies at 58

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Published 4 Oct 2026, 01:51 UTC

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• Lyle Odelein, the first captain in Columbus Blue Jackets history and a Stanley Cup champion, died at 58 after a heart attack.
• He played 16 NHL seasons, helping shape the Blue Jackets’ early years.

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Who Was Lyle Odelein? Blue Jackets Pay Tribute As Former NHL Defenseman Dies At 58; Know His Childhood, Early Life, Career, Net Worth, Cause Of Death And More

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First reported by Sunday Guardian on 4 Oct 2026, 01:51 UTC; 1 article from 1 outlets so far.

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• Who Was Lyle Odelein? Blue Jackets Pay Tribute As Former NHL Defenseman Dies At 58; Know His Childhood, Early Life, Career, Net Worth, Cause Of Death And More — Sunday Guardian (right-leaning) · 4 Oct 2026, 01:51 UTC

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