Bones Is Back

The Blue Jackets are running it back with Rick Bowness, who made it clear how this ends if things don’t change: the culture gets fixed, one way or another.

Columbus Blue Jackets coach Rick Bowness

CBJ Drop Season Finale

Jakob Chychrun scored the go-ahead goal in the third period as the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in both teams’ season finale at Nationwide Arena. Boone Jenner scored for Columbus, while Anthony Beauvillier tied the game...

Apr 14, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Washington Capitals right wing Ryan Leonard (9) pulls Columbus Blue Jackets center Isac Lundestrom (21) away from the crease during the second period at Nationwide Arena.

Preview: Last Game Of The Season

The Columbus Blue Jackets are not heading to the postseason but will be in action one final time in this season when they face Alev Ovechkin and the Capitals on Tuesday.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Werenski Returns

The Blue Jackets just became much more versatile after it was announced that Zach Werenski was returning to the lineup against the Ottawa Senators.

29 Dec 2017
by Sam Blazer

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Morning Skate: CBJ @ OTT

The Ottawa Senators can't seem to find their groove and the Blue Jackets are looking to find there's as they continue to get beaten down by injuries.

29 Dec 2017
by Sam Blazer

Day 3: WJC Recap

Andrew Peeke and the USA were upset by Slovakia meanwhile Vitaly Abramov and the Russians took it to Switzerland on Day 3 of the World Junior Championship.

29 Dec 2017
by Sam Blazer

The Fuse: Friday

In today's edition of "The Fuse," we're looking at a few (speculative) options for the Blue Jackets, who sorely need help at center ice.

29 Dec 2017
by Rob Mixer

Metro Notebook: Lifting the Freeze

It was a fairly quiet week in the Metropolitan Division with all teams receiving a Christmas break, but important moves were still made in the NHL's tightest division.

28 Dec 2017
by Andy Anders

The Master Plan

In his "31 Thoughts" column, Sportsnet insider Elliotte Friedman talk to Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen, who had some interesting things to say.

28 Dec 2017
by Rob Mixer

The Fuse: Thursday

In today's edition of "The Fuse," we're talking about last night's frustrating loss to the Penguins and how the Blue Jackets' mistakes are, maddeningly, correctable.

28 Dec 2017
by Rob Mixer

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Quotebook: Pittsburgh

Jake Guentzel's late goal gave the Penguins life on the way to a 5-4, shootout win over Columbus. Afterward, the Jackets lamented the victory that got away.

28 Dec 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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CBJ Collapse, Lose to PIT

A great night from Artemi Panarin was wasted, as a third-period collapse led to a shootout loss for the Jackets in Pittsburgh.

27 Dec 2017
by Kyle Morrison

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The WeekAhead: Closing Out 2017

The Blue Jackets face a daunting week this week that includes a second match-up with the Penguins following their shootout loss Thursday.

27 Dec 2017
by Andy Anders

Morning Skate: CBJ @ PIT 2.0

After a physical battle only a week ago, the Blue Jackets and Penguins return after the holiday break once again fighting for divisional supremacy.

27 Dec 2017
by Sam Blazer

Day 1: WJC Recap

Blue Jacket prospects Andrew Peeke and Vitali Abramov are playing in the U20 World Junior Championships. Both got off to great starts the first day of the tournament.

27 Dec 2017
by Sam Blazer

Scouting Report: Pittsburgh

The banged-up Blue Jackets return to Pittsburgh to face the Penguins a week after a memorable duel at PPG Paints Arena.

27 Dec 2017
by Rob Mixer

The Fuse: Wednesday

In today's edition of "The Fuse," we look at John Tortorella's increasingly-difficult job and his charge to navigate choppy seas ahead for the Blue Jackets.

27 Dec 2017
by Rob Mixer

The Fuse: Tuesday

In today's edition of "The Fuse," we're talking about the Blue Jackets needing to tread water in the wake of injuries to some of their top players.

26 Dec 2017
by Rob Mixer

Report: Atkinson Out

The tough injury news keeps on coming for the Columbus Blue Jackets, as Aaron Portzline reports Cam Atkinson is now out with a broken foot.

25 Dec 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Quotebook: Philly

John Tortorella makes his feelings on analytics and power play questions known, and more from inside the Blue Jackets' locker room following their win over the Flyers.

23 Dec 2017
by Andy Anders

Blue Jackets Ground Flyers

The last game before the holiday break, the Blue Jackets defeat the Flyers with Pierre-Luc Dubois scoring the game-winning goal in the shootout.

23 Dec 2017
by Sam Blazer

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Wennberg Out

The Blue Jackets will be without Alexander Wennberg for a period of time, and as a result, Nick Foligno is moving back to the middle.

23 Dec 2017
by Rob Mixer

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Peeke to World Juniors

Young defenseman Andrew Peeke will again don the red, white and blue as he’s been named to the Team USA roster for the World Juniors.

23 Dec 2017
by 1OB Staff

Bones Is Back

CBJ Drop Season Finale

Preview: Last Game Of The Season

Goalie Battle: Merzlikins vs. Greaves

Coach Set, UFAs/RFAs Next

Quotables From Thursday's Presser

Bones Is Back

CBJ Drop Season Finale

Preview: Last Game Of The Season

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Werenski Returns

Morning Skate: CBJ @ OTT

Day 3: WJC Recap

The Fuse: Friday

Metro Notebook: Lifting the Freeze

The Master Plan

The Fuse: Thursday

Quotebook: Pittsburgh

CBJ Collapse, Lose to PIT

The WeekAhead: Closing Out 2017

Morning Skate: CBJ @ PIT 2.0

Day 1: WJC Recap

Scouting Report: Pittsburgh

The Fuse: Wednesday

The Fuse: Tuesday

Report: Atkinson Out

Quotebook: Philly

Blue Jackets Ground Flyers

Wennberg Out

Peeke to World Juniors

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Trade And Free Agent List

The Final 4, Jet or Elvis?

An Early Post-mortem On The Season

Severson out for Rest of Season

WTF!! MLB