Sharks Take A Bite Out Of Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets began a four-game road trip with a 5-2 loss to the San Jose Sharks on Tuesday night.

CBJ Ink Zamula

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed free agent defenseman Egor Zamula to a one-year, $1 million contract.

Mar 23, 2025; Chicago, Illinois, USA; Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Egor Zamula (5) warms up before a game against the Chicago Blackhawks at United Center.

Preview: CBJ @ SJ

A key, four-game road trip kicks off Tuesday night when the Columbus Blue Jackets battle Macklin Celebrini and the San Jose Sharks. Here are five things to know before puck-drop.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

NHL Draft: Jackets Grab Lindstrom

With the fourth overall selection in the 2024 NHL Draft, the Columbus Blue Jackets have selected center Cayden Lindstrom.

28 Jun 2024
by Ed Francis

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Tex Dealt To STL

The Columbus Blue Jackets are trading Alexandre Texier to the St. Louis Blues in exchange for a 4th round draft pick in 2025.

28 Jun 2024
by Ed Francis

15 Comments

Bob, Zito, Stenlund Win It All

Now members of the Florida Panthers, Sergei Bobrovsky, Kevin Stenlund, and general manager Bill Zito were once part of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Now they're Stanley Cup Champions.

26 Jun 2024
by Will Chase

37 Comments

Jackets Look to Name McClellan Head Coach

Veteran NHL coach Todd McLellan is "getting traction" to be named the next head coach of the Columbus Blue Jackets, per a report from ESPN's John Buccigross.

25 Jun 2024
by Ed Francis

93 Comments

Attractive Vacancy For Right Candidate

The search is underway for the Columbus Blue Jackets' 11th head coach in franchise history. Whoever that ends up being, they're going to have a lot of young potential and talent to...

19 Jun 2024
by Will Chase

40 Comments

Vincent Fired

The Columbus Blue Jackets are making a change behind the bench, relieving head coach Pascal Vincent of his duties.

17 Jun 2024
by Ed Francis

24 Comments

SCF, Monsters' Run Ends, And More

In the week that was, the Stanley Cup Final continues, the Cleveland Monsters fell just short of a historic comeback, and Patrik Laine appears to be on the move.

17 Jun 2024
by Will Chase

4 Comments

Jackets Look to Move Laine

The Blue Jackets are looking to trade Patrik Laine to give the winger a fresh start, according to a report from Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic.

12 Jun 2024
by 1OB Staff

59 Comments

Names To Know: Beckett Sennecke

Beckett Sennecke scored 68 points for the OHL's Oshawa Generals this past season as the forward prospect from Canada gets ready for the NHL draft later this month.

10 Jun 2024
by Will Chase

3 Comments

Winning Pedigree, Connection With Fan Base

Columbus Blue Jackets president and general manager Don Waddell brings a personable connection in addition to a winning pedigree to Central Ohio.

05 Jun 2024
by Will Chase

10 Comments

"A Lot of Good Pieces Here." - Don Waddell

Newly hired president and general manager Don Waddell has his sights set on fixing what ails the Columbus Blue Jackets. As his résumé shows, he just did it with the Carolina...

03 Jun 2024
by Will Chase

19 Comments

Names To Know: Carter Yakemchuk

Carter Yakemchuk is a 6'3" defender who led the WHL in goals among defensemen and has elite offensive abilities.

03 Jun 2024
by Dan Dukart

4 Comments

Names To Know: Anton Silayev

Anton Silayev is a monstrous 6'7" defenseman who had a historical age 17 season in the KHL, and may be a perfect fit for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

30 May 2024
by Dan Dukart

7 Comments

Names To Know: Konsta Helenius

Today, we look at Finnish forward Konsta Helenius who scored 36 points in 2023-24 for Jukurit and saw his stock only increase after a big playoff performance. He's another forward...

29 May 2024
by Will Chase

2 Comments

Waddell's In Charge

The Columbus Blue Jackets have made it official, hiring Don Waddell as president of hockey operations and GM.

28 May 2024
by Ed Francis

60 Comments

Names To Know: Berkly Catton

As we continue to gear up for the 2024 NHL draft, we look at forward Berkly Catton who scored a team-leading 116 points for the WHL's Spokane Chiefs this past season and projects...

27 May 2024
by Will Chase

2 Comments

Names To Know: Ivan Demidov

Ivan Demidov has been a top player in Russia's junior circuit, and it's easy to get excited about his ceiling, but his projection is not without risk.

27 May 2024
by Dan Dukart

8 Comments

Jackets Get Their Guy

According to a report from The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun, Don Waddell is set to become the Columbus Blue Jackets' new head of hockey operations.

25 May 2024
by 1OB Staff

25 Comments

Names To Know: Sam Dickinson

London Knights defenseman Sam Dickinson is a physically gifted, easy-skating player with a high floor to his game.

23 May 2024
by Dan Dukart

2 Comments

Names To Know: Cole Eiserman

Who's in the market for a young, dynamic scorer? Today, we look at NHL draft prospect Cole Eiserman, a 17-year-old forward committed to playing for Boston University in 2025-26.

22 May 2024
by Will Chase

7 Comments

Sharks Take A Bite Out Of Jackets

CBJ Ink Zamula

Preview: CBJ @ SJ

Looking Ahead To 2026

"Enough Is Enough." Marchment Sparking CBJ

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Sharks Take A Bite Out Of Jackets

CBJ Ink Zamula

Preview: CBJ @ SJ

Columbus Blue Jackets News

NHL Draft: Jackets Grab Lindstrom

Tex Dealt To STL

Bob, Zito, Stenlund Win It All

Jackets Look to Name McClellan Head Coach

Attractive Vacancy For Right Candidate

Vincent Fired

SCF, Monsters' Run Ends, And More

Jackets Look to Move Laine

Names To Know: Beckett Sennecke

Winning Pedigree, Connection With Fan Base

"A Lot of Good Pieces Here." - Don Waddell

Names To Know: Carter Yakemchuk

Names To Know: Anton Silayev

Names To Know: Konsta Helenius

Waddell's In Charge

Names To Know: Berkly Catton

Names To Know: Ivan Demidov

Jackets Get Their Guy

Names To Know: Sam Dickinson

Names To Know: Cole Eiserman

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