Gudbranson Returns On One-Year Deal

Don Waddell announced at Thursday's press conference that the Columbus Blue Jackets are bringing back free agent Erik Gudbranson.

Werenski Commits to Columbus

After a week of trade rumors, Zach Werenski and Don Waddell both say the franchise defenseman wants to stay in Columbus and win with the Blue Jackets.

Blue Jackets Add Copley, Bezeau

After signing Ryan Lomberg to a two-year deal, the Columbus Blue Jackets added goalie Pheonix Copley and forward Riley Bezeau on one-year deals Wednesday afternoon.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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Torts: "We've Grown"

John Tortorella wants his players to be proud of the season they had, even if the short-term emotion is disappointment after a five-game series loss to Pittsburgh.

20 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Game 5 Quotebook

John Tortorella, Brandon Dubinsky and others share their thoughts after the Blue Jackets' season came to an end with a 5-2 loss in Game 5 vs. the Pittsburgh Penguins.

20 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

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A Valiant Fight

The Pittsburgh Penguins topped the Columbus Blue Jackets, 5-2, in Game 5 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals, ending the best season in Blue Jackets history.

20 Apr 2017
by Jason Priestas

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Werenski a Calder Finalist

Columbus Blue Jackets rookie defenseman Zach Werenski was named a finalist for the Calder Trophy, given to the NHL's top rookie, Thursday.

20 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Video: Game 5 Trailer

Get hyped for Game 5 with this trailer from the Columbus Blue Jackets.

20 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Same Squad for Game 5

Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella said his team will have the same lineup in Game 5 after a quartet of changes helped spark his team to a Game 4 victory vs. Pittsburgh.

20 Apr 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Game 5: Back to Pittsburgh

After a Game 4 win in Columbus delighted Nationwide Arena, the Blue Jackets have a chance to continue the series once again and up pressure on the Penguins with a Game 5 win in...

20 Apr 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Counting On Bob

Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella said Wednesday that he expects Sergei Bobrovsky to play better, but said criticism of him is slightly unfounded because of his terrific...

19 Apr 2017
by Rob Mixer

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Game 4 Quotebook

Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella, goalie Sergei Bobrovsky, center Boone Jenner and other players weighed in after the team's 5-4 win over the Penguins in Game 4.

19 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

Video: Nationwide Erupts

Fans at Nationwide Arena go nuts at the end of the Columbus Blue Jackets' 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins to force Game 5 in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals.

18 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Jackets Rise Up

The Columbus Blue Jackets rose up Tuesday night, avoiding a sweep in the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals with a 5-4 win over the Pittsburgh Penguins to force a Game 5.

18 Apr 2017
by Jason Priestas

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Video: Game 4 Trailer

We're five hours away from the puck dropping for Game 4 of the Eastern Conference Quarterfinals. Let this hype video get you ready to rock.

18 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Major Lineup Changes

The Blue Jackets will make four changes to the Game 3 lineup for tonight's game vs. Pittsburgh, but head coach John Tortorella just wants to hear some bad music for the first time...

18 Apr 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Game 4: Desperation Mode

Columbus tries to rebound from Game 3's overtime setback with another chance at Pittsburgh in Nationwide Arena with elimination on the line.

18 Apr 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Video: Playoffs Open

Blue Jackets fans were treated to one hell of a montage prior to the team taking the ice Sunday night in the first Stanley Cup Playoffs game at Nationwide Arena this year.

17 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Werenski Out

The Columbus Blue Jackets suffered a big blow in Game 3 when standout young defenseman Zach Werenski took a puck to the face, and his injuries will cause him to miss the rest of...

17 Apr 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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The Fuse: It's Kinda Dire

The Blue Jackets are on the brink, but what if they were a football team? We have some uniform concepts, thoughts on the series, and a lot more.

17 Apr 2017
by Rob Mixer

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Jackets Lose Heartbreaker

The Penguins have taken a huge lead in the opening round of the playoffs. The Jackets are up against it after an overtime loss. How did we get here?

16 Apr 2017
by Sam Blazer

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Power Play Finds Success

The Blue Jackets power play, which has struggled for much of the second half of the season, struck early in Game 3 on a goal by Zach Werenski.

16 Apr 2017
by Nick Vogel

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Game 3 Quotebook

Blue Jackets players and head coach John Tortorella react to a heartbreaking Game 3 loss in their first-round series against the Pittsburgh Penguins.

16 Apr 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Gudbranson Returns On One-Year Deal

Werenski Commits to Columbus

Blue Jackets Add Copley, Bezeau

Greaves’ Moment Has Arrived

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What's Their Identity?

Gudbranson Returns On One-Year Deal

Werenski Commits to Columbus

Blue Jackets Add Copley, Bezeau

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Torts: "We've Grown"

Game 5 Quotebook

A Valiant Fight

Werenski a Calder Finalist

Video: Game 5 Trailer

Same Squad for Game 5

Game 5: Back to Pittsburgh

Counting On Bob

Game 4 Quotebook

Video: Nationwide Erupts

Jackets Rise Up

Video: Game 4 Trailer

Major Lineup Changes

Game 4: Desperation Mode

Video: Playoffs Open

Werenski Out

The Fuse: It's Kinda Dire

Jackets Lose Heartbreaker

Power Play Finds Success

Game 3 Quotebook

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