Jackets’ Playoff Hopes Dim

The Boston Bruins edged the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Sunday night at Nationwide Arena behind a three-point night, including a goal, from Sean Kuraly and a third-period game-winner from Mark Kastelic. Columbus tied the game on a breakaway goal...

Apr 12, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Boston Bruins center Fraser Minten (93) and Columbus Blue Jackets center Adam Fantilli (19) face-off during the second period at Nationwide Arena.

Coyle Leads Way In Emphatic Win

Charlie Coyle's two-goal night propelled the Columbus Blue Jackets to a massive, 5-2 victory over the Canadiens on Saturday night and renewed hopes for a spot in the postseason.

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.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Postgame Videos

Here's what Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella and key players had to say about their comeback win over the Washington Capitals in Game 1.

13 Apr 2018
by 1OB Staff

Wennberg Hit Under Review

The NHL's Department of Player Safety is taking a closer look at the hit Capitals forward Tom Wilson delivered to Alexander Wennberg Thursday night per a Washington Post report.

13 Apr 2018
by 1OB Staff

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Yeast Mode

“PANARIN TRYING TO CUT IN... SCORES!!! GAME WINNER IN OVERTIME!!! WHAT A GOAL!!!”

12 Apr 2018
by Jason Priestas

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Against All Odds

The Columbus Blue Jackets overcame a lot tonight to mount a 4-3 win in OT, taking a 1-0 series lead over the Washington Capitals on Artemi Panarin's dazzling winner.

12 Apr 2018
by Andy Anders

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Anderson Ejected

The Blue Jackets finished Game 1 of their series against the Capitals without rugged forward Josh Anderson, as he was ejected in the first period for boarding.

12 Apr 2018
by Kyle Morrison

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Jackets Support Humboldt

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Blue Jackets Foundation will hold a 50/50 raffle and stick auction during the first two games of their first-round series against the Washington...

12 Apr 2018
by 1OB Staff

Game 1 Preview

The time has come: the Columbus Blue Jackets and Washington Capitals open their first-round Stanley Cup playoff series tonight at Capital One Arena.

12 Apr 2018
by Rob Mixer

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Blue Jackets Playoff History

The Blue Jackets only have four playoff appearances in their franchise history, and while success hasn't been plentiful, there is a lot to learn from.

11 Apr 2018
by Sam Blazer

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PLD Is Ready

Pierre-Luc Dubois has a big challenge ahead of him in his first Stanley Cup playoff run, but the Blue Jackets' rookie said he's up for it.

11 Apr 2018
by Rob Mixer

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Waiting and Watching

The Blue Jackets don't have a decorated postseason history, but they have key players playing well at the right time, said head coach John Tortorella.

10 Apr 2018
by Rob Mixer

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Grubauer Starts

The Washington Capitals are turning to Philipp Grubauer in Game 1 of their Stanley Cup Playoffs series against the Blue Jackets.

10 Apr 2018
by Rob Mixer

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Cole Talks Urgency

The Columbus Blue Jackets don't have a lot of playoff experience, but one player, Ian Cole, has a Stanley Cup on his resume. Could it be impactful?

10 Apr 2018
by Sam Blazer

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The Fuse: Tuesday

In today's edition of "The Fuse," we're talking about how this writer has convinced himself of the Blue Jackets being a threat to advance in the Stanley Cup playoffs.

10 Apr 2018
by Rob Mixer

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Milano Out for Game 1

Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella said Monday that forward Sonny Milano will be a healthy scratch in Game 1 against the Washington Capitals.

09 Apr 2018
by 1OB Staff

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Whose Net?

The Blue Jackets and Washington Capitals open their first-round series Thursday night in D.C., but the identity of the Capitals' starting goalie isn't yet known.

09 Apr 2018
by Rob Mixer

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1st Round Schedule

The Blue Jackets and Washington Capitals will open their first-round Stanley Cup playoffs series on Thursday, April 12 at Capital One Arena in D.C.

08 Apr 2018
by 1OB Staff

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Another First for PLD

Two days after setting the club rookie scoring record, center Pierre-Luc Dubois became the only Blue Jacket to play in all 82 games of his rookie season.

08 Apr 2018
by Jason Priestas

Five Thoughts: Moving Along

The Columbus Blue Jackets lost to the Nashville Predators in a game in which they rested the majority of their starters.

07 Apr 2018
by Dan Dukart

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Quotebook: Nashville

Head into the Columbus Blue Jackets' locker room following the team's 4-2 loss to close the regular season against the Nashville Predators.

07 Apr 2018
by Andy Anders

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Headed to DC

The Blue Jackets' first-round matchup is now set, and they will head to Washington, D.C. to meet the Capitals for Games 1 and 2 next week.

07 Apr 2018
by Rob Mixer

3 Comments

Jackets’ Playoff Hopes Dim

Preview: BOS @ CBJ

Coyle Leads Way In Emphatic Win

What's In A Line?

Time to Deliver

Preview: SJ @ CBJ

Jackets’ Playoff Hopes Dim

Coyle Leads Way In Emphatic Win

Brutal Blow

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Postgame Videos

Wennberg Hit Under Review

Yeast Mode

Against All Odds

Anderson Ejected

Jackets Support Humboldt

Game 1 Preview

Blue Jackets Playoff History

PLD Is Ready

Waiting and Watching

Grubauer Starts

Cole Talks Urgency

The Fuse: Tuesday

Milano Out for Game 1

Whose Net?

1st Round Schedule

Another First for PLD

Five Thoughts: Moving Along

Quotebook: Nashville

Headed to DC

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