Schedule's Out!

The Columbus Blue Jackets 2025-26 season features an opener in Nashville and a home opener against the New Jersey Devils. Here's a complete look at the 82-game slate.

Big Boss Stays In The 614

The Columbus Blue Jackets signed Dmitri Voronkov to a two-year, $8.35M contract Saturday, keeping the Big Boss in the capital city.

CBJ Ink Lundestrom

The Columbus Blue Jackets are signing free agent Isac Lundestrom to a two-year, $1.3 million AAV contract.

Anaheim Ducks forward Isac Lundestrom (21) tries to skate away from Winnipeg Jets defenseman Dylan DeMelo (2) during the first period at Canada Life Centre.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Jackets Stay Alive In Playoff Race

Five different Blue Jackets scored Tuesday night as Columbus stayed alive in the playoff race with a 5-2 win over the Ottawa Senators.

08 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

5 Comments

Game Day #77: OTT @ CBJ

With their playoff hopes all but gone, the Columbus Blue Jackets return home Tuesday to complete a home-and-home set with the Ottawa Senators.

08 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

6 Comments

CBJ Blanked In Back-To-Back Games

Linus Ullmark picked up his fourth shutout of the season behind 29 saves, and Nikolas Matinpalo scored the first goal of his NHL career as the Ottawa Senators beat the Columbus...

06 Apr 2025
by Will Chase

22 Comments

Game Day #76: CBJ @ OTT

If the Columbus Blue Jackets want to revive their slim playoff hopes, a win Sunday evening in Ottawa is a must.

06 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

8 Comments

3T: Barely Alive

Anthony Stolarz made 27 saves for his second shutout, and Nick Robertson and William Nylander each scored twice to help the Toronto Maple Leafs over the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-0...

06 Apr 2025
by Will Chase

11 Comments

Blue Jackets Held Scoreless Again

The Columbus Blue Jackets' playoff chances took a huge blow Saturday night in a 5-0 loss to the Toronto Maple Leafs.

05 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

1 Comment

Game Day #75: CBJ @ TOR

With Columbus desperate for two points, the forward lines have been shuffled in advance of Saturday night's battle between the Blue Jackets and Toronto Maple Leafs.

05 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

6 Comments

3T: Avalanche Weather Storms, Beat CBJ

Nathan MacKinnon and Cale Makar each had three points with a goal and two assists as the Colorado Avalanche beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-3 on Thursday at Nationwide Arena....

04 Apr 2025
by Will Chase

5 Comments

Elvis Gives Up 7 In Loss

The Columbus Blue Jackets had a 3-2 lead in the second before five unanswered goals by the Colorado Avalanche propelled them to a 7-3 win Thursday night.

03 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

6 Comments

Game Day #74: COL @ CBJ

Jack Johnson is in, Damon Severson is out, and Elvis Merzlikins gets the start Thursday night when the Columbus Blue Jackets battle the Colorado Avalanche in a big test for the...

03 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

11 Comments

3T: Marchenko Scores Hat Trick In Rout

It was an offensive explosion as Kirill Marchenko scored the hat trick in a four-point night, and the Jackets had seven players record multi-points in the Columbus Blue Jackets’...

02 Apr 2025
by Will Chase

10 Comments

Marchy Gets Hat Trick In 8-4 Win

Kirill Marchenko's third career hat trick and two-goal nights from Sean Monahan and Adam Fantilli led the way in the Blue Jackets' huge 8-4 win over the Nashville Predators.

01 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

7 Comments

Game Day #73: NSH @ CBJ

Game Day #73: The Columbus Blue Jackets continue their playoff push Tuesday night when the Nashville Predators visit Nationwide Arena.

01 Apr 2025
by Ed Francis

1 Comment

3T: Just Not Enough

Ridly Greig had two points with a goal and an assist as the Ottawa Senators beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 3-2 on Saturday night at Canadian Tire Center. Shane Pinto had two...

30 Mar 2025
by Will Chase

5 Comments

Late Push Comes Up Just Short

Kirill Marchenko's nifty third period goal brought the Columbus Blue Jackets within one but they could not complete the comeback Saturday night, falling 3-2 to the Ottawa Senators.

29 Mar 2025
by Ed Francis

7 Comments

3T: Back In A Playoff Spot

Kent Johnson scored in the shootout and Elvis Merzlikins was perfect when it mattered most as the Columbus Blue Jackets outlasted the Vancouver Canucks 7-6 in a wild one on Friday...

29 Mar 2025
by Will Chase

18 Comments

Jackets Win A Wild One

In a game that had everything, Boone Jenner's two-goal effort helped the Columbus Blue Jackets outlast the Vancouver Canucks in a 7-6 shootout victory Friday night.

28 Mar 2025
by Ed Francis

8 Comments

Game Day #71: VAN @ CBJ

Game Day #71: Cole Sillinger is back in the lineup Friday night when the Columbus Blue Jackets face the Vancouver Canucks as the playoff chase continues.

28 Mar 2025
by Ed Francis

20 Comments

3T: Losing Streak Over

Adam Fantilli had a goal and scored the lone shootout goal in the Columbus Blue Jackets' 4-3 win over the New York Islanders on Monday at UBS Arena to snap a six-game losing...

25 Mar 2025
by Will Chase

1 Comment

Fantilli, Merzlikins Shine In SO Win

It wasn't without drama, but the Columbus Blue Jackets picked up a must-have two points in a 4-3 shootout victory over the Islanders.

24 Mar 2025
by Ed Francis

6 Comments

Welcome to Jackets

Schedule's Out!

Big Boss Stays In The 614

Blue Jackets Banking On Existing Core

Development Camp Observations

The Blue Line: Potential FA CBJ Targets

Schedule's Out!

Big Boss Stays In The 614

CBJ Ink Lundestrom

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Jackets Stay Alive In Playoff Race

Game Day #77: OTT @ CBJ

CBJ Blanked In Back-To-Back Games

Game Day #76: CBJ @ OTT

3T: Barely Alive

Blue Jackets Held Scoreless Again

Game Day #75: CBJ @ TOR

3T: Avalanche Weather Storms, Beat CBJ

Elvis Gives Up 7 In Loss

Game Day #74: COL @ CBJ

3T: Marchenko Scores Hat Trick In Rout

Marchy Gets Hat Trick In 8-4 Win

Game Day #73: NSH @ CBJ

3T: Just Not Enough

Late Push Comes Up Just Short

3T: Back In A Playoff Spot

Jackets Win A Wild One

Game Day #71: VAN @ CBJ

3T: Losing Streak Over

Fantilli, Merzlikins Shine In SO Win

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