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.

Jackets Tease Jerseys

A slightly redesigned Blue Jackets jersey is coming, and today, the Columbus club gave a slight hint what the new sweater might look like.

12 Jun 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Report: First Rounder in Play?

The Blue Jackets have several players they'd like to protect from the Vegas Golden Knights, but the NHL's newest club could command a high price from Columbus to make it happen.

12 Jun 2017
by 1OB Staff

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The Fuse: History

In today's edition of The Fuse, we'll talk about the Penguins successfully defending their title, the Panthers hiring a coach, and Seattle's ongoing quest for an NHL team.

12 Jun 2017
by Rob Mixer

Craig Named Assistant in Vegas

From captain of the Cleveland Monsters to assistant coach of the Vegas Golden Knights, Ryan Craig has made quick work of his offseason. The former Blue Jacket retires at the age of...

09 Jun 2017
by Sam Blazer

Campbell Joins Development Staff

Gregory Campbell, an 11-year veteran in the league has retired and joined the Blue Jackets staff. He accepted a role as an assistant player development coach joining Chris Clark...

09 Jun 2017
by Sam Blazer

Korpi Signs Extension

The Blue Jackets goaltending picture gained some clarity today when the team inked Joonas Korpisalo to a two-year contract extension. Dean Kukan and Zac Dalpe also signed two-way...

09 Jun 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Report: Kovalchuk Update

Ilya Kovalchuk has stated that he would like to come over to the NHL. His name has been linked to the Columbus Blue Jackets and the speculation hasn't gone away.

08 Jun 2017
by Sam Blazer

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Two Preseason Games Set

Columbus has its first two announced games of the 2017-18 season set. The Blue Jackets will take on the Chicago Blackhawks in a pair of preseason games in September.

08 Jun 2017
by 1OB Staff

Report: Jackets, Vegas in Talks

With the NHL expansion draft and amateur draft now just weeks away, the Blue Jackets could be making moves to protect their goaltending depth with Joonas Korpisalo.

05 Jun 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Jackets in on Kovalchuk?

Former star Ilya Kovalchuk appears to be close to an NHL return, and one report has the Blue Jackets are one of the teams trying to make a move for the veteran winger.

05 Jun 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Prospects Return to Traverse City

The youngest Blue Jackets will try to make it three wins in four seasons when they return to the Detroit Red Wings' prospects tournament held in September in Traverse City, Mich.

01 Jun 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Ruopp, Søberg Unsigned

The Columbus Blue Jackets faced a deadline today, and reports indicate the team will not sign former draft picks Markus Søberg and Sam Ruopp today.

31 May 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Canucks Get Tortorella Pick

Speculation, no more. The Columbus Blue Jackets will be giving their second round pick (55th) in the 2017 NHL Entry Draft to the Vancouver Canucks. This is compensation for hiring...

31 May 2017
by Sam Blazer

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Dubinsky on the Shelf

Brandon Dubinsky will be sidelined for most of the summer after having surgery on his wrist. The timeline for his recovery is three months. It is believed he will be ready by the...

30 May 2017
by Sam Blazer

Making Moves

Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen's recent conversation with Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman showed the team feels it's dealing from a position of strength heading into...

30 May 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Jarmo: Jackets Want a Sniper

Columbus finished sixth in the NHL in goals but had just one player top the 30-goal mark this season. As a result, the Blue Jackets are looking at ways to find a high-end scorer...

29 May 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Goaltender Signed

The Blue Jackets today announced an addition to the team's goaltending depth when 20-year-old Matiss Kivlenieks signed an entry-level deal.

25 May 2017
by 1OB Staff

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New Unis?

After a decade without many changes when it comes to the team's threads, the Blue Jackets might be seeing some tweaks for the upcoming season according to a report by logo and...

25 May 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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The Fuse: NashVegas!

In today's edition of The Fuse, we'll talk about the Predators' incredible run to the Stanley Cup Final, a fun story from Scandinavia, and some Blue Jackets news.

24 May 2017
by Rob Mixer

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Stenlund Signs Entry Level Deal

After a strong playoffs for HV71 in the Swedish Hockey League (SHL), center Kevin Stenlund has signed an entry level deal with the Columbus Blue Jackets for three years. Despite...

23 May 2017
by Sam Blazer

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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

Jackets Tease Jerseys

Report: First Rounder in Play?

The Fuse: History

Craig Named Assistant in Vegas

Campbell Joins Development Staff

Korpi Signs Extension

Report: Kovalchuk Update

Two Preseason Games Set

Report: Jackets, Vegas in Talks

Jackets in on Kovalchuk?

Prospects Return to Traverse City

Ruopp, Søberg Unsigned

Canucks Get Tortorella Pick

Dubinsky on the Shelf

Making Moves

Jarmo: Jackets Want a Sniper

Goaltender Signed

New Unis?

The Fuse: NashVegas!

Stenlund Signs Entry Level Deal

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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