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.

A Preview Of The “Real Stuff”

The Columbus Blue Jackets got a preview of the "real stuff" that awaits in the postseason in their 4-1 exhibition win versus the Boston Bruins.

30 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Exhibition Win

The Columbus Blue Jackets jumped out to a quick 3-0 lead and coasted to a win over the Boston Bruins during their exhibition game at Scotiabank Arena in Toronto.

30 Jul 2020
by Rob Mixer

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Speed, Intensity, Chemistry

The Columbus Blue Jackets have one chance before Sunday's tournament opener to get up to game speed, and tonight's exhibition contest against the Boston Bruins is important.

30 Jul 2020
by Rob Mixer

Preview: CBJ vs. BOS

The Columbus Blue Jackets are readying to take on the Boston Bruins in their only exhibition ahead of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers.

30 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

3 Things: Murray, Kukan, Jenner

The Columbus Blue Jackets will rely on Ryan Murray's "quiet leadership," Dean Kukan is battling for a spot in the lineup and Boone Jenner talks playing center.

29 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Bigger Than A Game

Before the National Anthem plays for the Columbus Blue Jackets' Thursday exhibition game, they will lock arms with Boston Bruins' players in support of the black community.

28 Jul 2020
by Chris Pennington

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First Impressions Of The Bubble

Columbus Blue Jackets coach John Tortorella and several of his players give their first thoughts on being inside the “bubble” In Toronto.

28 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

3 Things: Practice, Facing Keefe, Goalies

The Columbus Blue Jackets open practice in Toronto, John Tortorella talks facing Sheldon Keefe and a goalie decision will be announced Saturday.

27 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Let's Play Bubble Hockey

The Columbus Blue Jackets arrived for practice on Monday in Toronto sporting new t-shirts from Homage.

27 Jul 2020
by 1OB Staff

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Relocating His “Hot Stick”

Zach Werenski will try to bring his "hot stick" into the postseason against the Toronto Maple Leafs after scoring 20 goals in the regular season.

27 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Jackets Release Postseason Roster

The Columbus Blue Jackets released their postseason roster ahead of the Stanley Cup Qualifiers.

26 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Entering The Bubble

The Columbus Blue Jackets are entering the bubble on Sunday after months of talking about it.

26 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

TV/Radio Broadcast Info Released

The Columbus Blue Jackets' Stanley Cup Qualifier broadcast information has been released.

24 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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3 Things: Readiness, Lines, Goalies

John Tortorella's concerned with two or three players' focus, he doesn't see much line movement and is still evaluating the goalies.

24 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

"Life in the Secure Zone"

The NHL has released more information on what each secure zone will look like, as well as a mockup of in-ice presentations.

24 Jul 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

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TV Schedule Released

NBC Sports Network will air the first two games of the Columbus Blue Jackets' Stanley Cup Qualifiers series against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

21 Jul 2020
by 1OB Staff

3 Things: Simulated Game, Legacy, Texier

The Columbus Blue Jackets will play a simulated game on Wednesday, John Tortorella talks playoff legacy and Alexandre Texier feels healthy.

21 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

No Time To Waste

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella said the bulk of ice time will go to players who are playing well and he can't wait for others to get their game going.

20 Jul 2020
by Rob Mixer

3 Things: Speed, Conditioning, Greatness

John Tortorella wants Liam Foudy to maximize his speed, he feels good about the conditioning levels of the Columbus Blue Jackets and Pierre-Luc Dubois wants greatness.

17 Jul 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

3 Things: The Vet, Pairing, Facial Hair

Columbus Blue Jackets' Nathan Gerbe enjoys being the team's veteran presence, Zach Werenski touts his chemistry with Seth Jones and talks facial hair.

17 Jul 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

A Preview Of The “Real Stuff”

Exhibition Win

Speed, Intensity, Chemistry

Preview: CBJ vs. BOS

3 Things: Murray, Kukan, Jenner

Bigger Than A Game

First Impressions Of The Bubble

3 Things: Practice, Facing Keefe, Goalies

Let's Play Bubble Hockey

Relocating His “Hot Stick”

Jackets Release Postseason Roster

Entering The Bubble

TV/Radio Broadcast Info Released

3 Things: Readiness, Lines, Goalies

"Life in the Secure Zone"

TV Schedule Released

3 Things: Simulated Game, Legacy, Texier

No Time To Waste

3 Things: Speed, Conditioning, Greatness

3 Things: The Vet, Pairing, Facial Hair

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