Late-Season Collapse

Six games remain, but the Columbus Blue Jackets are spiraling. A brutal 1-5-1 stretch, mounting injuries, and missed opportunities have dropped them out of playoff position after climbing as high as second in the Metro just a few weeks ago. What...

Mar 29, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Boone Jenner (38) reaches for the loose puck with Boston Bruins center Mark Kastelic (47) during the second period at Nationwide Arena.

Canes Blow Past Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets managed just ten shots on goal Thursday night — tied for the fewest in franchise history — in an ugly 5-1 loss to the Carolina Hurricanes.

Slide Continues; 1-4-1 In Last Six

The Columbus Blue Jackets couldn’t keep up with the Carolina Hurricanes' red-hot power play, surrendering three man-advantage goals in a 5-2 loss at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday night. Kirill Marchenko and Adam Fantilli snapped goal droughts for...

Mar 31, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Carolina Hurricanes defenseman Shayne Gostisbehere (4) celebrates his goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the first period at Nationwide Arena.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Columbus Blue Jackets news from on and off the ice. Follow @1stOhioBattery on Twitter for the latest.

Names To Know: Zayne Parekh

Zayne Parekh was the OHL defenseman of the year in 2023-24 with the Saginaw Spirit and has broken scoring records in his two years in the league. Where could the 18-year-old end up...

15 May 2024
by Will Chase

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Names To Know: Artyom Levshunov

Despite being the third-youngest player in college hockey, Artyom Levshunov was one of the top overall NCAA players and is arguably the best defenseman in the upcoming draft class....

13 May 2024
by Dan Dukart

24 Comments

Names To Know: Zeev Buium

Who's going to be the first selection for the Columbus Blue Jackets in the 2024 NHL Draft next month in Las Vegas? Today we look at National Champion defenseman Zeev Buium from the...

13 May 2024
by Will Chase

5 Comments

Lottery Results: Jackets Selecting 4th

The results are in and the Columbus Blue Jackets have the fourth pick in the upcoming NHL Draft on June 28 in Las Vegas.

07 May 2024
by Ed Francis

22 Comments

What The Ex-CBJ Players Are Up To

The Columbus Blue Jackets aren't in the 2023-24 Stanley Cup playoffs but several ex-Blue Jackets are as we check in on how those players are doing.

01 May 2024
by Will Chase

28 Comments

Ping Pong Primer

The NHL Draft Lottery is set for Tuesday, May 7th. Here's everything to know about where the Columbus Blue Jackets stand before the ping pong balls fly.

30 Apr 2024
by Ed Francis

26 Comments

Sillinger Looks To Continue Rebound

Cole Sillinger rebounded in a big way for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2023-24 with a career-high 32 points. It's hard to believe the three-year NHL veteran is still just 20 years...

24 Apr 2024
by Will Chase

13 Comments

Jenner Speaks On Blue Jackets Season

Captain Boone Jenner spoke last week in the end-of-season media availability session as he spoke about the past season and what's ahead.

22 Apr 2024
by Will Chase

12 Comments

Del Bel Belluz Scores In NHL Debut

Luca Del Bel Belluz scored his first career goal in his NHL debut and Gavin Brindley also made his NHL debut for the Columbus Blue Jackets in Tuesday's win over the Carolina...

17 Apr 2024
by Will Chase

2 Comments

CBJ Beat CAR 6-3

Forward Luca Del Bel Belluz scored in his National Hockey League debut as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Carolina Hurricanes 6-3.

16 Apr 2024
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Recall Luca Del Bel Belluz

The Columbus Blue Jackets have added forward Luca Del Bel Belluz to the roster on emergency recall. He's expected to make his NHL debut tonight and replace forward Dmitri Voronkov,...

16 Apr 2024
by Coby Maeir

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Gavin Brindley Highlights

What are the Blue Jackets getting in Gavin Brindley? If his highlights are any indication, they're getting an impact player.

16 Apr 2024
by Coby Maeir

1 Comment

CBJ Sign Brindley To ELC

The Blue Jackets signed forward Gavin Brindley, the No. 34 overall pick in the 2023 National Hockey League Draft, to a three-year, entry-level contract. He's expected to make his...

15 Apr 2024
by Coby Maeir

31 Comments

What's Next?

The Columbus Blue Jackets close out the 2023-24 season on Tuesday night against the Carolina Hurricanes, and then we turn the page to the offseason. There is a lot to decide and...

15 Apr 2024
by Will Chase

23 Comments

NSH Beat CBJ 6-4

Forward James Malatesta opened the scoring with his first National Hockey League goal but the Columbus Blue Jackets dropped their 11th-straight road game, falling 6-4 to the...

13 Apr 2024
by Coby Maeir

4 Comments

Monsters Going To the Playoffs

For the first time since 2018-19, the Cleveland Monsters, the Columbus Blue Jackets' American Hockey League affiliate, are going to the playoffs. #CBJ

12 Apr 2024
by Coby Maeir

12 Comments

Bob Shuts Out CBJ, Reinhart Scores 54th

Sergei Bobrovsky made 25 saves for his sixth shutout, and Sam Reinhart scored his team-leading 54th goal to help the Florida Panthers defeat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-0 on...

11 Apr 2024
by Will Chase

3 Comments

Marchenko's New Career High

Kirill Marchenko upped his goal-scoring total and set a new career high in the process with 23 goals on the year during Tuesday's game against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

10 Apr 2024
by Will Chase

1 Comment

3T: 13th Career Hat Trick For Stamkos

Steven Stamkos had a game-high four points (three goals, one assist) to lift the Tampa Bay Lightning past the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 on Tuesday night at Amalie Arena.

10 Apr 2024
by Will Chase

TBL Beat CBJ 5-2

Lightning Strikes Thrice: Center Steven Stamkos' hat trick outshined forward Kirill Marchenko's two-goal performance as the Tampa Bay Lightning beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2...

09 Apr 2024
by Coby Maeir

1 Comment

Late-Season Collapse

Canes Blow Past Jackets

Preview: CBJ @ CAR

Preview: SJ @ CBJ

A Deep Dive Into The Postseason Race

Werenski Helps USA To Gold Medal Game

Late-Season Collapse

Canes Blow Past Jackets

Slide Continues; 1-4-1 In Last Six

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Names To Know: Zayne Parekh

Names To Know: Artyom Levshunov

Names To Know: Zeev Buium

Lottery Results: Jackets Selecting 4th

What The Ex-CBJ Players Are Up To

Ping Pong Primer

Sillinger Looks To Continue Rebound

Jenner Speaks On Blue Jackets Season

Del Bel Belluz Scores In NHL Debut

CBJ Beat CAR 6-3

CBJ Recall Luca Del Bel Belluz

Gavin Brindley Highlights

CBJ Sign Brindley To ELC

What's Next?

NSH Beat CBJ 6-4

Monsters Going To the Playoffs

Bob Shuts Out CBJ, Reinhart Scores 54th

Marchenko's New Career High

3T: 13th Career Hat Trick For Stamkos

TBL Beat CBJ 5-2

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