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.

Jones Linked With Philly

One of the teams in on Seth Jones is the Philadelphia Flyers, and they're reportedly working hard to get a deal done.

29 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Savvy or Andy Hoisting Cup

Former Blue Jackets David Savard and Josh Anderson are facing off against each other in the Stanley Cup Finals, and one of them is guaranteed to win their first Stanley Cup.

26 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

8 Comments

Vincent Joins Staff

After ten years with the Winnipeg Jets organization, Pascal Vincent is coming to Columbus to serve as an associate coach in Brad Larsen's first year.

25 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

12 Comments

CBJ Continuing Eichel Talks

The Jack Eichel sweepstakes are underway, and the Blue Jackets are believed to be one of the major players as Buffalo continues to discuss moving the center.

22 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Stenlund Signs

The Blue Jackets are bringing back Kevin Stenlund for the 2021-22 season after the restricted free agent inked a one-year, one-way deal.

17 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Larsen Talks C-Bus, Robinson

In an interview with NHL Now, new Blue Jackets head coach Brad Larsen had some praise for Blue Jackets fans, the city of Columbus, and Eric Robinson.

15 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

8 Comments

Hofmann Signed

Gregory Hofmann, a Swiss winger, has agreed to terms with the Blue Jackets for a one-year, one-way contract spanning the 2021-22 NHL season.

14 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

1 Comment

Hoff Time

The Blue Jackets are trying to revamp their roster and it appears Swiss forward Gregory Hofmann is going to be part of those plans.

13 Jun 2021
by Sam Blazer

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Larsen Gets The Job

The Columbus Blue Jackets have named Brad Larsen as their next head coach, succeeding his former boss, John Tortorella.

10 Jun 2021
by Rob Mixer

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Knazko Signs ELC

At just 18, defenseman Samuel Knazko is ready to start his career with the Blue Jackets organization. He brings lots of skill, and is one to watch for in the near future.

09 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

2 Comments

Chinakhov is KHL ROY

Blue Jackets 2020 first-rounder Yegor Chinakhov notched the KHL's Rookie of the Year award for his excellent season with Avangard Omsk.

09 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Jarmo's Draft Strategy

Jarmo Kekalainen and the Blue Jackets will stick to their strategy of picking the best available player, rather than trying to address a positional need that may be totally...

08 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

8 Comments

Domi Out 5-6 Months

In a stroke of unfortunate news, the Blue Jackets announced that Max Domi will miss five to six months as a result of surgery on his right shoulder.

04 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

2 Comments

Hofmann Shines At Worlds

Through the seven-game preliminary round at the 2021 IIHF World Championships, Gregory Hofmann has 6-2-8 for Team Switzerland.

03 Jun 2021
by Dan Dukart

2 Comments

Jackets to Pick 5th

The Blue Jackets' pick didn't rise or fall in the 2021 NHL Draft. They'll select fifth.

02 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

9 Comments

Jones for Marner?

Acquiring Mitch Marner from the Maple Leafs may seem like a pipe dream, but it makes sense for both clubs involved.

02 Jun 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

5 Comments

Jones To Test Free Agency

On Saturday Headlines, Elliotte Friedman reported that Seth Jones will not be re-signing with the Blue Jackets and is likely to test the waters of free agency after next season.

29 May 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

28 Comments

Tocchet to Interview

The Columbus Blue Jackets will interview veteran NHL coach Rick Tocchet for their open head coaching position.

26 May 2021
by 1OB Staff

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CBJ Considering Jalonen For Head Coach

Jukka Jalonen, the coach of the Finnish national team, is a candidate for the Blue Jackets' head coach vacancy.

26 May 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

CBJ At World Championships

Despite many of the usual suspects opting out, the Columbus Blue Jackets organization will send 11 players to the upcoming 2021 IIHF World Championships in Lativa.

20 May 2021
by Dan Dukart

5 Comments

Fateful 5OT Game

Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

Welcome to Jackets

Blue Jackets Banking On Existing Core

Development Camp Observations

The Blue Line: Potential FA CBJ Targets

Fateful 5OT Game

Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

Schedule's Out!

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Jones Linked With Philly

Savvy or Andy Hoisting Cup

Vincent Joins Staff

CBJ Continuing Eichel Talks

Stenlund Signs

Larsen Talks C-Bus, Robinson

Hofmann Signed

Hoff Time

Larsen Gets The Job

Knazko Signs ELC

Chinakhov is KHL ROY

Jarmo's Draft Strategy

Domi Out 5-6 Months

Hofmann Shines At Worlds

Jackets to Pick 5th

Jones for Marner?

Jones To Test Free Agency

Tocchet to Interview

CBJ Considering Jalonen For Head Coach

CBJ At World Championships

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