Blue Jackets Unveil 2026-27 Schedule

The Columbus Blue Jackets unveiled the entire 2026-27 schedule Thursday, which kicks off Thursday, October 1 against the Buffalo Sabres.

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.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Chernyshov Lifts Sharks

Igor Chernyshov’s late third-period goal gave the San Jose Sharks a 3-2 victory over the Columbus Blue Jackets, snapping San Jose’s six-game losing streak and ending...

28 Mar 2026
by Will Chase

Just Short

Mason Marchment's tap-in attempt in the closing seconds went awry as the Columbus Blue Jackets were unable to tie it late, falling 2-1 to the Montreal Canadiens on Thursday night.

26 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

8 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ MTL

Another pair of crucial points are on the line Thursday night as the Columbus Blue Jackets wrap-up a three-game road trip with a stop north of the border against the Montreal...

26 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

12 Comments

Blue Jackets Punchout Flyers

Mathieu Olivier, Zach Werenski, and Mason Marchment scored and Jet Greaves came up huge Tuesday night as the Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Philadelphia Flyers 3-2 to move into...

24 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

19 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ PHI

After their 12-game point streak came to an end in Sunday's loss, the Columbus Blue Jackets are back at it Tuesday night with another key divisional showdown — this time against...

24 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

18 Comments

Jackets Stifled on Long Island

The New York Islanders scored on their first shot of the game, and it was all they needed Sunday night in a 1-0 Blue Jackets loss that ended Columbus' 12-game point streak.

22 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

5 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ NYI

Biggest game of the season so far? Jet Greaves will start Sunday night when the Columbus Blue Jackets face the New York Islanders in a key Metro division showdown.

22 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

5 Comments

Another Two Points

Another night, another two points. Five different Blue Jackets scored in front of an over-capacity crowd Saturday evening as the CBJ defeat the Seattle Kraken by a final of 5-2.

21 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

6 Comments

Preview: SEA @ CBJ

The Columbus Blue Jackets look to make it a dozen straight games with at least a point and also aim to complete a perfect homestand when the Seattle Kraken come to town for a 5:00...

21 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

1 Comment

CBJ Go Above The Line In 6-3 Win

Zach Werenski's three-point night and goals by five different Blue Jackets bumped Columbus above the line in the playoff race Thursday night in their 6-3 win over the New York...

19 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

21 Comments

Preview: NYR @ CBJ

Jet Greaves gets the start as the Columbus Blue Jackets look to make it 11 straight games with a point. Here are five things to know before puck-drop against the New York Rangers.

19 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

13 Comments

Jackets Roll Past Hurricanes

Charlie Coyle powered the Columbus Blue Jackets to a dominant 5-1 win over the Carolina Hurricanes with a goal and three assists, leading a balanced offensive attack in Columbus....

17 Mar 2026
by Will Chase

18 Comments

Preview: CAR @ CBJ

The Columbus Blue Jackets return to Nationwide Arena ice Tuesday night to begin a huge three-game homestand. Here are five things to know before their 7:00 p.m. puck-drop against...

17 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

12 Comments

The Precipice

Left for dead in January, the Columbus Blue Jackets looked like the worst team in the Eastern Conference and a franchise stuck in its familiar cycle of disappointment. Instead, a...

15 Mar 2026
by Will Chase

5 Comments

Kirill The Thrill

Kirill Marchenko scored his 100th career NHL goal and netted the deciding tally in the shootout as the Columbus Blue Jackets edged the Philadelphia Flyers 2-1 on Saturday night at...

14 Mar 2026
by Will Chase

10 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ PHI

Jet gets the net and Voronkov sits again Saturday night as the Columbus Blue Jackets complete their road trip with a divisional battle against the Philadelphia Flyers.

14 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

5 Comments

Another OTL

The Columbus Blue Jackets deserved a better fate Thursday in their 2-1 OTL to the Florida Panthers, but did extend their point streak to eight games to get within a point of a wild...

12 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

21 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ FLA

The Columbus Blue Jackets can make it an eight-game point streak — and potentially climb into a tie for the final wild card spot — Thursday night when they take on the Florida...

12 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

1 Comment

Garland Makes History In Win

The Columbus Blue Jackets rode a three-goal second period and two goals from Conor Garland to a 5-2 win over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday night at Benchmark International...

10 Mar 2026
by Will Chase

9 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ TB

After a pair of frustrating overtime losses, the Columbus Blue Jackets play their third game in four nights as they begin a three-game road trip. Here are five things to know...

10 Mar 2026
by Ed Francis

4 Comments

Blue Jackets Unveil 2026-27 Schedule

Gudbranson Returns On One-Year Deal

Werenski Commits to Columbus

Greaves’ Moment Has Arrived

Weekly Roundup

What's Their Identity?

Blue Jackets Unveil 2026-27 Schedule

Gudbranson Returns On One-Year Deal

Werenski Commits to Columbus

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Chernyshov Lifts Sharks

Just Short

Preview: CBJ @ MTL

Blue Jackets Punchout Flyers

Preview: CBJ @ PHI

Jackets Stifled on Long Island

Preview: CBJ @ NYI

Another Two Points

Preview: SEA @ CBJ

CBJ Go Above The Line In 6-3 Win

Preview: NYR @ CBJ

Jackets Roll Past Hurricanes

Preview: CAR @ CBJ

The Precipice

Kirill The Thrill

Preview: CBJ @ PHI

Another OTL

Preview: CBJ @ FLA

Garland Makes History In Win

Preview: CBJ @ TB

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