Fasching Completes Trio Of Signings

The Columbus Blue Jackets added Hudson Fasching on Monday via free agency, their third signing or re-signing over the past week.

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.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

3 Things: Recovery, Jones, Offense

The Blue Jackets are taking Wednesday to rest and replenish after the five-overtime loss, Seth Jones is getting attention and the offense has to get going.

12 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

By the Numbers

The fourth-longest game in NHL history between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Tampa Bay Lightning had as many records as you can count. Relive them all here.

12 Aug 2020
by Chris Pennington

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The Wrong Side of History

John Tortorella's message to the Blue Jackets is simple – “get some rest and get ready to play the next game” – but the five-overtime loss stings.

12 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Game 1 Heartbreaker

The Columbus Blue Jackets lost a heartbreaker in Game 1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, a 3-2 loss in the fifth overtime in the fourth-longest game in NHL history.

11 Aug 2020
by Rob Mixer

Jones Sets NHL Record For Most Time On Ice

Seth Jones breaks the NHL's single-game record with the most time on ice at more than 64 minutes.

11 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Korpi: Most Saves In Modern NHL History

Joonas Korpisalo sets the modern record for the most saves in a game in NHL history, finishing with 85 saves on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1.

11 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Korpi Breaks CBJ Playoff Saves Record

In Tuesday's double-overtime showdown, Joonas Korpisalo breaks Sergei Bobrovsky's record for the most saves in Columbus Blue Jackets franchise history.

11 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Preview: Game 1

Soon after topping the Maple Leafs, the Columbus Blue Jackets begin the playoffs with a first-round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday.

11 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

3 Things: “Inner Fire,” Reflecting, Korpi

The Blue Jackets use their perception as their "inner fire," John Tortorella explains how his team beat the Maple Leafs in Game 5 and Joonas Korpisalo comes through.

10 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Happy To Win “The Hard Way”

The Blue Jackets were built for doing it “the hard way” and eventually topping the Maple Leafs, 3-0, on Sunday to advance to the first round of the playoffs.

10 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Z's All Good

Zach Werenski's status for Game 5 was in doubt, but the Columbus Blue Jackets got their star defenseman back and he made a big contribution in the win.

10 Aug 2020
by Rob Mixer

The Rematch, Tuesday 3 P.M.

The puck drops for Game 1 of the Columbus Blue Jackets' First Round series with the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday at 3 p.m., in a rematch of a historic postseason encounter.

09 Aug 2020
by 1OB Staff

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Moving On

The Blue Jackets defeated the Maple Leafs in Game 5 tonight thanks to goals from Liam Foudy, Zach Werenski, and Nick Foligno. They've advanced to the first round of the Stanley Cup...

09 Aug 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Werenski & Murray Playing, Korpi Starting

Defensemen Zach Werenski and Ryan Murray will be in the lineup, and Joonas Korpisalo will start at goaltender for the Blue Jackets Sunday vs. the Maple Leafs.

09 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Preview: Game 5

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Toronto Maple Leafs will end their five-game series Stanley Cup Qualifying on Sunday night.

09 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Lightning On Deck?

This is a big if, but IF the Columbus Blue Jackets defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL's Qualifying Round, they'd then take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Round 1.

09 Aug 2020
by Chris Pennington

Focused On “Do-or-Die” Game

The Stanley Cup Qualifying series with the Leafs has shown how quickly everything can change, meaning the Blue Jackets can't afford to mope with Sunday's Game 5 waiting.

08 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

No Words

The Blue Jackets blew a 3-0 lead one day after coming back from a 3-0 deficit. That's hockey for you.

07 Aug 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Elvis To Start Tonight

Elvis Merzlikins will stay in the net to start Friday night's game after taking over for Joonas Korpisalo as the Blue Jackets' goaltender on Thursday.

07 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Preview: Game 4

The Columbus Blue Jackets can clinch a series win by topping the Toronto Maple Leafs one night after an improbable comeback victory.

07 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Fasching Completes Trio Of Signings

Fateful 5OT Game

Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

Blue Jackets Banking On Existing Core

Development Camp Observations

The Blue Line: Potential FA CBJ Targets

Fasching Completes Trio Of Signings

Fateful 5OT Game

Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

Columbus Blue Jackets News

3 Things: Recovery, Jones, Offense

By the Numbers

The Wrong Side of History

Game 1 Heartbreaker

Jones Sets NHL Record For Most Time On Ice

Korpi: Most Saves In Modern NHL History

Korpi Breaks CBJ Playoff Saves Record

Preview: Game 1

3 Things: “Inner Fire,” Reflecting, Korpi

Happy To Win “The Hard Way”

Z's All Good

The Rematch, Tuesday 3 P.M.

Moving On

Werenski & Murray Playing, Korpi Starting

Preview: Game 5

Lightning On Deck?

Focused On “Do-or-Die” Game

No Words

Elvis To Start Tonight

Preview: Game 4

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The Blue Jackets Signing Of Hudson...

All Aboard

Yeah. Right.

Just Thinking

Will Voronkov Remain A Blue Jacket

Summer Thoughts Of A Bored Fan