Losing Streak At 6

Kyle Connor scored twice to lift the Winnipeg Jets to a 2-1 win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night at Nationwide Arena. Ivan Provorov opened the scoring early for Columbus, but the Jackets couldn’t generate enough offense as their...

Apr 4, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Winnipeg Jets left wing Kyle Connor (81) celebrates his goal against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period at Nationwide Arena.

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.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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Laine Suffers Setback

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine suffered a setback and is out through the all-star break with a clavicle injury, according to head coach Pascal Vincent.

27 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Put Boqvist on IR, Recall Blankenburg

The Columbus Blue Jackets placed Adam Boqvist on injured reserve with an upper-body injury retroactive to Jan. 25 and recalled defenseman Nick Blankenburg. #CBJ

27 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Prospects Update: Mateychuk Hat Trick

Columbus Blue Jackets prospects update: Moose Jaw Warriors defenseman Denton Mateychuk scored a hat trick, Cleveland Monsters defenseman David Jiricek is back in Cleveland, and...

27 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

Texier Scores Shorthanded Goal In Win

Yegor Chinakhov, Damon Severson, and Adam Fantilli each had two points with a goal and an assist as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Calgary Flames 5-2 on Thursday night at...

25 Jan 2024
by Will Chase

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CBJ Listening on Laine and Provorov

According to a report from TSN's Darren Dreger, the Columbus Blue Jackets are listening to offers for forward Patrik Laine and defenseman Ivan Provorov.

25 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Activate Werenski, Assign Jiricek

The Columbus Blue Jackets activated Zach Werenski off injured reserve and sent defenseman David Jiricek to the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League.

25 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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Jarmo on Elvis

Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen spoke about goaltender Elvis Merzlikins in an appearance on The Jason Gregor Show.

25 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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What To Do With Laine?

A year ago yesterday, the Columbus Blue Jackets acquired Patrik Laine (along with Jack Roslovic) in a trade with the Winnipeg Jets. Three years later, we look at Laine and the...

24 Jan 2024
by Will Chase

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3T: Oilers Win 14th Straight

A three-goal third period lifted the Edmonton Oilers over the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1 on Tuesday night from Rogers Place. Edmonton has won 14 straight games, an NHL record for a...

23 Jan 2024
by Will Chase

Oilers Beat Jackets 4-1

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Dmitri Voronkov scored his 10th goal of the season but the team gave up three third-period goals and lost 4-1 to the Edmonton Oilers on Tuesday.

23 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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Vincent Explains Putting Fantilli @ Wing

"It's not gonna affect his development whatsoever." Columbus Blue Jackets head coach Pascal Vincent explained his decision to move rookie center Adam Fantilli to the wing.

22 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

Too Much Talking, Not Enough Winning

The Columbus Blue Jackets are proving that even when they can't win on the ice, or off it, they still provide lots to talk about which should bother those in charge.

22 Jan 2024
by Will Chase

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CBJ Activate Blankenburg, Loan Him to AHL

The Columbus Blue Jackets activated defenseman Nick Blankenburg off injured reserve and assigned him to the Cleveland Monsters of the American Hockey League.

21 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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Werenski Nearing Return?

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski wore a full-contact jersey in practice on Sunday while forward Patrik Laine donned an extra skater's jersey.

21 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

Jiricek Back With CBJ

As expected, defenseman David Jiricek rejoined the Columbus Blue Jackets from the American Hockey League ahead of the team's five-game road trip.

21 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

Jiricek Records Three Assists

In the first game of a quick American Hockey League stint, defenseman David Jiricek posted three assists for the Cleveland Monsters.

20 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Prospects Update: Brindley On Fire

Columbus Blue Jackets Prospects Update: Michigan Wolverines forward Gavin Brindley is tied for fifth in NCAA goal-scoring, Ottawa 67's forward Luca Pinelli is third in the OHL and...

20 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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Severson Battles Illness

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson battled illness during the team's 4-1 loss to the New Jersey Devils on Friday.

20 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

Devils Beat Jackets 4-1

Center Cole Sillinger scored his eighth goal of the season but the New Jersey Devils scored four unanswered goals, all in the second period, to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 4-1...

19 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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Dumais Undergoes Surgery

Blue Jackets prospect and Halifax Mooseheads forward Jordan Dumais underwent successful surgery to repair bilateral inguinal hernias and the recovery time is approximately six...

19 Jan 2024
by Coby Maeir

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Losing Streak At 6

Preview: WPG @ CBJ

Late-Season Collapse

Preview: SJ @ CBJ

A Deep Dive Into The Postseason Race

Werenski Helps USA To Gold Medal Game

Losing Streak At 6

Late-Season Collapse

Canes Blow Past Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Laine Suffers Setback

CBJ Put Boqvist on IR, Recall Blankenburg

CBJ Prospects Update: Mateychuk Hat Trick

Texier Scores Shorthanded Goal In Win

CBJ Listening on Laine and Provorov

CBJ Activate Werenski, Assign Jiricek

Jarmo on Elvis

What To Do With Laine?

3T: Oilers Win 14th Straight

Oilers Beat Jackets 4-1

Vincent Explains Putting Fantilli @ Wing

Too Much Talking, Not Enough Winning

CBJ Activate Blankenburg, Loan Him to AHL

Werenski Nearing Return?

Jiricek Back With CBJ

Jiricek Records Three Assists

CBJ Prospects Update: Brindley On Fire

Severson Battles Illness

Devils Beat Jackets 4-1

Dumais Undergoes Surgery

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