Northwest Litmus Test

The Blue Jackets are about to embark on a big four-game swing through the Pacific Northwest and Canada. It hasn't been kind in recent years, but is this the team that can break through?

3T: Dominating Dub

Led by the line of Cole Sillinger, Charlie Coyle, and Mathieu Olivier, the Columbus Blue Jackets made another case for their best game of the season Wednesday night.

3T: Wood Returns With OT Heroics

Miles Wood made a statement in his return to the lineup, scoring twice – including the overtime winner — to lead the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres on Tuesday night at KeyBank Center. Columbus has now won two straight and...

Oct 28, 2025; Buffalo, New York, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski (8) celebrates his goal with teammates during the second period against the Buffalo Sabres at KeyBank Center.

Columbus Blue Jackets Analysis

The Secret Strength in Oliver Bjorkstrand'

Oliver Bjorkstrand led the Columbus Blue Jackets in goals last year, but the strength of his defensive game perhaps went unheralded. We look at the other side of the forward's...

25 Nov 2020
by Alison Lukan

January 1st?

With December less than a week away, time is ticking on the NHL's goal of a Jan. 1 start - and conflicts are starting to surface.

25 Nov 2020
by Ed Francis

4 Comments

Marchenko Impresses

Kirill Marchenko, who started off the season on SKA's fourth line, has steadily climbed to the top of a talented lineup.

23 Nov 2020
by Dan Dukart

3 Comments

Domi The Catalyst

When the Columbus Blue Jackets acquired Max Domi, expectations were that he would slot in as the second-line center, but what are realistic expectations for the 25-year old?

19 Nov 2020
by Dan Dukart

Top Goalie Performances

What games were the best for the Blue Jackets' goaltenders? We took a look at the Top 10 from last season.

18 Nov 2020
by Alison Lukan

Predicted Metro Standings

In an ultra-competitive Metropolitan Division, the margins between teams are slim. Here's what the standings might look like after the regular season.

17 Nov 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

4 Comments

Bjorkstrand Bump

Blue Jackets forward Oliver Bjorkstrand continues to improve each season he is with the team. Does he have an even higher gear?

16 Nov 2020
by Sam Blazer

2 Comments

Time for Peeke To Step Up

The Blue Jackets will need consistency out of Andrew Peeke on the third pairing.

14 Nov 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

1 Comment

The Five: Good Times

Were you at one of our five most entertaining regular season home games in Columbus Blue Jackets history? Find out in The Five.

13 Nov 2020
by Ed Francis

3 Comments

Mediocre Blue Jackets?

The Columbus Blue Jackets know how to make the playoffs and they know what it takes to win a round in the playoffs. But are they teetering on the edge of mediocrity?

13 Nov 2020
by Sam Blazer

3 Comments

Short Season Advantages

If the NHL has a shortened season, the Columbus Blue Jackets will be well-positioned to capitalize, as Joonas Korpisalo and Elvis Merzlikins could both play often.

12 Nov 2020
by Dan Dukart

Top Games of 2019-20

What are the best individual performances by Columbus Blue Jackets skaters in the 2019-20 season? We used Game Score to find out.

11 Nov 2020
by Alison Lukan

More Clues For Next Season

The puzzle that is the 2020-21 NHL season is slowly being put together.

11 Nov 2020
by Ed Francis

Opening Night Lineup?

The Blue Jackets have altered their roster significantly this offseason. Here's the effect that those changes will have on their lineup.

10 Nov 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

5 Comments

Assessing The Third Pairing

With the departures of Ryan Murray and Markus Nutivaara, the Columbus Blue Jackets will have a new-look third defense pairing. What can we expect from the pair?

09 Nov 2020
by Dan Dukart

1OB Mailbag: Offseason Edition

The Blue Jackets may not have a start date for their season yet but that doesn't mean we can't speculate on a couple of ideas this offseason.

09 Nov 2020
by Sam Blazer

2 Comments

Chance for Young Guns

Eric Robinson, Emil Bemstrom, Liam Foudy, and Kevin Stenlund have a big opportunity with the news of Gustav Nyquist's shoulder surgery.

07 Nov 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

1 Comment

Gavrikov Domino

The Blue Jackets needed to re-sign Vladislav Gavrikov who was one of their important pieces this past season but where does the team go from here?

06 Nov 2020
by Sam Blazer

1 Comment

Contract Projections

The Columbus Blue Jackets still need to sign Pierre-Luc Dubois and Vladislav Gavrikov. Here's a look at what new contracts might look like for both players.

04 Nov 2020
by Alison Lukan

4 Comments

Discussing Bemstrom's Sophomore Season

Emil Bemstrom, who had an up and down rookie season with the Columbus Blue Jackets, could be an important wild-card for a team that needs to find additional scoring.

03 Nov 2020
by Dan Dukart

8 Comments

Flames Extinguish Jackets

Preview: CBJ @ CGY

Heartbreaker On Long Island

Northwest Litmus Test

3T: Dominating Dub

3T: Wood Returns With OT Heroics

Northwest Litmus Test

3T: Dominating Dub

3T: Wood Returns With OT Heroics

Columbus Blue Jackets Analysis

The Secret Strength in Oliver Bjorkstrand'

January 1st?

Marchenko Impresses

Domi The Catalyst

Top Goalie Performances

Predicted Metro Standings

Bjorkstrand Bump

Time for Peeke To Step Up

The Five: Good Times

Mediocre Blue Jackets?

Short Season Advantages

Top Games of 2019-20

More Clues For Next Season

Opening Night Lineup?

Assessing The Third Pairing

1OB Mailbag: Offseason Edition

Chance for Young Guns

Gavrikov Domino

Contract Projections

Discussing Bemstrom's Sophomore Season

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CGY 5, CBJ 1: Flames Easily Handle Blue...

Game Preview: Blue Jackets Face Flames...

Home Opener! CBJ vs NJD Score...

Opening Night is Here! CBJ vs Nashville...

Fitting End

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