https://unionandblue.com/passing-on-anze-kopitar-may-have-been-the-biggest-missed-draft-opportunity-in-blue-jackets-historyUnion and BlueenPassing on Anze Kopitar may have been the biggest missed draft opportunity in Blue Jackets historyBlue Jackets,Doug MacLean,Anze Kopitar,gilbert brule,history2026-08-08T18:08:40Z2026-08-08T18:08:40Zhttps://images2.minutemediacdn.com/image/upload/c_crop,w_8001,h_4500,x_0,y_409/c_fill,w_2880,ar_16:9,f_auto,q_auto,g_auto/images/ReutersImages/mmsport/118/01kzer3ba22xkx690sf9.jpgFeb 20, 2024; Los Angeles, California, USA; LA Kings center Anze Kopitar (11) battles for the puck with Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Kirill Marchenko (86) and center Cole Sillinger (4) in the second period at Crypto.com Arena. Mandatory Credit: Kirby Lee-USA TODAY Sports