Fateful 5OT Game

On Aug. 11, 2020, the Tampa Bay Lightning defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 in five overtimes to take a 1-0 lead in the Eastern Conference First Round playoff series. The series took place inside the COVID "bubble" at Scotiabank Arena...

Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Joonas Korpisalo (70) is consoled by teammates after a 3-2 loss to Tampa Bay Lightning in the fifth overtime period in game one of the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs at Scotiabank Arena.

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.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Voronkov To Stay In KHL

Despite a buyout attempt, Dmitri Voronkov will stay in the KHL for "at least" two more years, per a report.

25 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Roslovic Holding Charity Event

Jack Roslovic is giving back to the Columbus community with the creation of Rosie's Gear For Goals, which is an event that will get underprivileged hockey players the gear they...

21 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Sillinger Signs ELC

The Blue Jackets have officially brought Cole Sillinger into the organization, signing him to a three-year, entry level contract on Wednesday.

18 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

7 Comments

Captain Jenner?

In an interview on SiriusXM NHL Network Radio today, Boone Jenner discussed what receiving the Blue Jackets captaincy would mean to him.

18 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

4 Comments

Jersey Ads Approved For 2022-23

The NHL has approved the use of advertisements on jerseys during games, as long as they fit in a 3 inches by 3.5 inches sized rectangle.

17 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Praise For Johnson, Sillinger, Marchenko

The Blue Jackets bolstered their prospect pipeline with a stellar 2021 NHL Draft, and The Athletic's Scott Wheeler (among others) has taken notice.

17 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Bjorgvik-Holm Signs ELC

Ole Julian Bjorgvik-Holm, the Blue Jackets' fifth-round pick in the 2020 NHL Draft, has inked a three-year, entry level contract.

16 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Rinaldo Signs One-Year Deal

The Blue Jackets have bolstered their AHL depth with the signing of forward Zac Rinaldo to a one-year, two-way deal.

13 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Peeke Inks New Deal

Andrew Peeke will be a Blue Jacket through the 2022-23 NHL season after the young defenseman inked a two-year, one-way deal worth $1.575 million.

09 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Jarmo Pleased With Draft Haul

After a solid draft and free agency period, Jarmo Kekalainen believes the club is moving in the right direction.

07 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

1 Comment

Draft Picks Light It Up

Kent Johnson, Cole Sillinger, and Corson Ceulemans lit up the scoresheet in a Canada vs. Canada matchup at development camp.

04 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

3 Comments

Domi On The Move?

The Blue Jackets likely aren't done making moves this offseason, and a trade for Max Domi may be in the cards.

03 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

9 Comments

Big Deal For Werenski

The Columbus Blue Jackets have secured a huge part of their core, signing Zach Werenski to a six-year contract extension.

29 Jul 2021
by 1OB Staff

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Laine Accepts QO

Patrik Laine and his wicked shot will be in Columbus this season, as the winger has accepted his qualifying offer for $7.5 million.

28 Jul 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Jenner Extended

One of the hardest-working Blue Jackets is now one of the longest-tenured Blue Jackets, as Boone Jenner signed a four-year contract extension today.

28 Jul 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Welcome Home, Sean Kuraly

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed free agent center Sean Kuraly, a Dublin native, to a four-year contract.

28 Jul 2021
by 1OB Staff

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Robby Extended

The Blue Jackets have signed fleet-footed winger Eric Robinson to a two-year contract extension.

28 Jul 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

DORA In Arena District

The Arena district will soon have a DORA zone for Blue Jackets, Crew, and Clippers fans to enjoy.

27 Jul 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

#101: Guillaume Richard

With their fourth round pick, the Columbus Blue Jackets have selected defenseman Guillaume Richard.

24 Jul 2021
by Ed Francis

Svozil is 69th Selection

The Blue Jackets have made their next selection in the NHL Draft, and it's Stanislav Svozil, a Czech defenseman.

24 Jul 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Fateful 5OT Game

Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

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Fateful 5OT Game

Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

Schedule's Out!

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Voronkov To Stay In KHL

Roslovic Holding Charity Event

Sillinger Signs ELC

Captain Jenner?

Jersey Ads Approved For 2022-23

Praise For Johnson, Sillinger, Marchenko

Bjorgvik-Holm Signs ELC

Rinaldo Signs One-Year Deal

Peeke Inks New Deal

Jarmo Pleased With Draft Haul

Draft Picks Light It Up

Domi On The Move?

Big Deal For Werenski

Laine Accepts QO

Jenner Extended

Welcome Home, Sean Kuraly

Robby Extended

DORA In Arena District

#101: Guillaume Richard

Svozil is 69th Selection

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