Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

In a post to X on Thursday morning, the agent for Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov says that the player would like to be traded.

Schedule's Out!

The Columbus Blue Jackets 2025-26 season features an opener in Nashville and a home opener against the New Jersey Devils. Here's a complete look at the 82-game slate.

Big Boss Stays In The 614

The Columbus Blue Jackets signed Dmitri Voronkov to a two-year, $8.35M contract Saturday, keeping the Big Boss in the capital city.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Jarmo Has Looming Goaltending Decision

With Elvis Merzlikins and Spencer Martin on the roster, and Daniil Tarasov returning, likely sooner than later, the Columbus Blue Jackets face decisions.

04 Dec 2023
by Will Chase

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CBJ Prospects on U.S. WJC Prelim Roster

Columbus Blue Jackets forward prospects Gavin Brindley and William Whitelaw were selected to USA Hockey's Preliminary Roster for the 2024 International Ice Hockey Federation World...

04 Dec 2023
by Coby Maeir

3T: Marchand Scores Natural Hat Trick

Brad Marchand scored a natural hat trick in the third period as the Boston Bruins beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-1 on Sunday night from TD Garden.

03 Dec 2023
by Will Chase

3 Comments

CBJ Lose to BOS 3-1

Despite center Boone Jenner's team-leading 13th goal, the Columbus Blue Jackets lost to the Boston Bruins 3-1 on Sunday behind forward Brad Marchand's natural hat trick. #CBJ

03 Dec 2023
by Coby Maeir

4 Comments

CBJ Beat OTT 4-2

Behind goals from forwards Adam Fantilli, Dmitri Voronkov, Patrik Laine, and Boone Jenner, the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Ottawa Senators 4-2 at Nationwide Arena on Friday...

01 Dec 2023
by Coby Maeir

Cole Sillinger Day-To-Day (Upper Body)

Columbus Blue Jackets center Cole Sillinger is day-to-day with an upper-body injury he suffered in Wednesday's loss to the Montreal Canadiens, per the team.

01 Dec 2023
by Coby Maeir

1 Comment

KJ Is Back: "I Know I'm a Good Player"

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kent Johnson is set to play in his first National Hockey League game since November 2.

01 Dec 2023
by Coby Maeir

1 Comment

CBJ Recall Kent Johnson

The Columbus Blue Jackets recalled forward Kent Johnson from the American Hockey League and placed defenseman Damon Severson on injured reserve.

30 Nov 2023
by Coby Maeir

8 Comments

CBJ Lose 4-2 to MTL

Despite goals from forwards Patrik Laine and Yegor Chinakhov, the Columbus Blue Jackets lost 4-2 to the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday at Nationwide Arena.

29 Nov 2023
by Coby Maeir

10 Comments

Critical Stretch For Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets are playing their best hockey right now as they host the Montreal Canadiens on Wednesday night at Nationwide Arena. Looking for their fourth win in five...

29 Nov 2023
by Will Chase

CBJ 3rd In 5v5 GF/60 In November

The Columbus Blue Jackets have healthy offensive numbers in the month of November. Have they turned a corner or is it an anomaly during a short sample size?

28 Nov 2023
by Will Chase

2 Comments

3T: Jackets Set NHL Record In Win

The Columbus Blue Jackets set an NHL record with four Russians scoring a goal as they beat the Boston Bruins 5-2 Monday night at Nationwide Arena.

27 Nov 2023
by Will Chase

12 Comments

CBJ Beat Boston 5-2

Behind goals from forwards Kirill Marchenko, Dmitri Voronkov, Justin Danforth, Yegor Chinakhov, and defenseman Ivan Provorov, the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Boston Bruins 5-2...

27 Nov 2023
by Coby Maeir

6 Comments

Merzlikins' Improved Play A Sight To See

Elvis Merzlikins is 5-7-3 with a 3.11 goals against average and a .907 save percentage this season. But he's looked like a different goaltender for the Columbus Blue Jackets so...

27 Nov 2023
by Will Chase

2 Comments

3T: Third Period Letdown Costs Blue Jackets

Kirill Marchenko and Johnny Gaudreau scored a pair of third-period goals for the Columbus Blue Jackets but the Carolina Hurricanes responded with three-straight goals in the final...

26 Nov 2023
by Will Chase

10 Comments

CBJ Lose 3-2 to CAR

Despite a 40-save performance from goaltender Elvis Merzlikins, the Columbus Blue Jackets surrendered a two-goal third-period lead and lost 3-2 to the Carolina Hurricanes.

26 Nov 2023
by Coby Maeir

1 Comment

Winning Streak: CBJ Beat NJD 2-1

Behind a gutsy 40-save performance from Elvis Merzlikins and Boone Jenner's 11th goal of the season, the Blue Jackets beat the Devils 2-1 to win their second straight game. #CBJ

24 Nov 2023
by Coby Maeir

4 Comments

Boqvist Shows Flashes

With two assists against his former team, the Chicago Blackhawks, Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Adam Boqvist showed flashes of the player he can become.

24 Nov 2023
by Coby Maeir

Blue Jackets President Of Hockey Operations John Davidson On The Team's Struggles: "We've Got Some Veteran Players Who Haven't Played Up To Their Capabilities"

Columbus Blue Jackets President of Hockey Operations John Davidson was on 97.1 FM The Fan to talk about the team's struggles, Kent Johnson's demotion, and more.

23 Nov 2023
by Coby Maeir

4 Comments

Get-Right Game: Jackets Crush Hawks 7-3

Center Boone Jenner scored two goals as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat center Connor Bedard and the Chicago Blackhawks 7-3 on Wednesday at Nationwide Arena.

22 Nov 2023
by Coby Maeir

11 Comments

Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

Welcome to Jackets

Schedule's Out!

Blue Jackets Banking On Existing Core

Development Camp Observations

The Blue Line: Potential FA CBJ Targets

Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

Schedule's Out!

Big Boss Stays In The 614

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Jarmo Has Looming Goaltending Decision

CBJ Prospects on U.S. WJC Prelim Roster

3T: Marchand Scores Natural Hat Trick

CBJ Lose to BOS 3-1

CBJ Beat OTT 4-2

Cole Sillinger Day-To-Day (Upper Body)

KJ Is Back: "I Know I'm a Good Player"

CBJ Recall Kent Johnson

CBJ Lose 4-2 to MTL

Critical Stretch For Jackets

CBJ 3rd In 5v5 GF/60 In November

3T: Jackets Set NHL Record In Win

CBJ Beat Boston 5-2

Merzlikins' Improved Play A Sight To See

3T: Third Period Letdown Costs Blue Jackets

CBJ Lose 3-2 to CAR

Winning Streak: CBJ Beat NJD 2-1

Boqvist Shows Flashes

Blue Jackets President Of Hockey Operations John Davidson On The Team's Struggles: "We've Got Some Veteran Players Who Haven't Played Up To Their Capabilities"

Get-Right Game: Jackets Crush Hawks 7-3

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