Brutal Blow

The Buffalo Sabres scored four times in the third and rookie Colten Ellis stopped all 37 Blue Jacket shots for his first career shutout, putting Columbus' playoff hopes on life support.

Dramatic Comeback

The game — and season — looked to be over. Enter Adam Fantilli, whose goal with 17 seconds left in regulation propelled the Columbus Blue Jackets to a chaotic 4-3 comeback win over the Detroit Red Wings on Tuesday night.

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.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Nash Coming Home?

Rick Nash is a free agent on July 1, and according to a report from The Athletic, has the Blue Jackets at the top of his wish list of destinations.

25 Jun 2018
by 1OB Staff

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Jarmo's Thoughts

Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen was pleased with the team's draft haul, including grabbing "first round talent" Kirill Marchenko in the second round.

23 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

WATCH: Marchenko's Reel

Blue Jackets second-round draft pick Kirill Marchenko has a nose for the net that could aid the club in years to come.

23 Jun 2018
by Chris Pennington

Foudy's Reaction

Liam Foudy said he was relieved to hear his name called by the Blue Jackets at No. 18 overall in Friday night's NHL Draft in Dallas.

23 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

The Lowdown on Liam

The Blue Jackets selected center Liam Foudy with the 18th overall pick in the 2018 NHL Entry Draft – and it brought out an abundance of opinions from CBJ fans.

23 Jun 2018
by Chris Pennington

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Foudy Highlights

Check out highlights of new Blue Jackets prospect Liam Foudy, a fast and skilled center with the OHL's London Knights.

22 Jun 2018
by 1OB Staff

Jackets Select Liam Foudy

London Knights center Liam Foudy is the Blue Jackets' first pick, No. 18 overall, in the 2018 NHL Draft.

22 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

1 Comment

Focused on Bread

Speaking with reporters prior to the NHL Draft in Dallas, Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen said the team's goal is to sign – not trade – Artemi Panarin.

22 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

1 Comment

No News...Good News?

The dust has settled from Tuesday's news that Artemi Panarin isn't ready to sign an extension, and NHL insider Elliotte Friedman says the quiet remains in place heading into the...

21 Jun 2018
by 1OB Staff

Schedule Released

We now know the 82-game journey that faces the Columbus Blue Jackets as they look to secure a third consecutive playoff berth in 2018-19.

21 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

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Home Opener Released

Announced Wednesday by the team, the Blue Jackets open the home portion of their 2018-19 schedule at Nationwide Arena against the Carolina Hurricanes.

20 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

Texier Injured

Blue Jackets prospect Alexandre Texier will not attend development camp due to an injury, according to a statement from his club team in Finland.

19 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

1 Comment

Jackets Open to Dealing Panarin

Jackets' superstar forward Artemi Panarin is not ready to consider an extension "at this time", per a report on Tuesday afternoon. The team will test the trade market for him.

19 Jun 2018
by Chris Pennington

11 Comments

Development Camp 2018

The Blue Jackets will hold their annual prospects development camp next week in the Arena District, culminating with a 3-on-3 tournament Thursday afternoon.

19 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

Broadhurst Signed

The Blue Jackets retained the services of minor-league center Alex Broadhurst, who signed a one-year extension with the organization on Monday.

18 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

Preseason Slate

The Blue Jackets announced their eight-game preseason schedule on Friday, a slate that begins Sept. 17 against the Buffalo Sabres.

15 Jun 2018
by 1OB Staff

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Early Power Rankings

The first set of 2018-19 power rankings are out...and ESPN has a favorable view of a Blue Jackets team coming off back-to-back playoff appearances.

13 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

2 Comments

Jackets' Early Cup Odds

Bovada has listed the Blue Jackets at 25-to-1 odds to hoist the Stanley Cup next summer in its early 2019 NHL betting lines.

12 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

2 Comments

Werenski's Shoulder

Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen shed more light on Zach Werenski's shoulder injury, which occurred early in the season and limited his range of motion.

12 Jun 2018
by 1OB Staff

1 Comment

Preparing to Push

As the Blue Jackets prepare for another important offseason, it's become quite clear that they're no longer a secret around the NHL – they're a good team.

11 Jun 2018
by Rob Mixer

2 Comments

Brutal Blow

Preview: CBJ @ BUF

Dramatic Comeback

What's In A Line?

Time to Deliver

Preview: SJ @ CBJ

Brutal Blow

Dramatic Comeback

Losing Streak At 6

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Nash Coming Home?

Jarmo's Thoughts

WATCH: Marchenko's Reel

Foudy's Reaction

The Lowdown on Liam

Foudy Highlights

Jackets Select Liam Foudy

Focused on Bread

No News...Good News?

Schedule Released

Home Opener Released

Texier Injured

Jackets Open to Dealing Panarin

Development Camp 2018

Broadhurst Signed

Preseason Slate

Early Power Rankings

Jackets' Early Cup Odds

Werenski's Shoulder

Preparing to Push

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