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.

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Battery Mates: vs. Buffalo (Game 66)

1st Ohio Battery selects the three stars following a 4-3 Blue Jackets victory over the Buffalo Sabres.

10 Mar 2017
by Rob Mixer

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Jackets Top Sabres, 4-3

The Blue Jackets topped the Buffalo Sabres, 4-3, in the first leg of a home-and-home series. They've now equaled club records for wins and home wins in a season.

10 Mar 2017
by Jason Priestas

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Werenski Breaks Record

With an assist on Nick Foligno's power play goal in the first period, Zach Werenski set the franchise record for points by a rookie with his 40th of the season.

10 Mar 2017
by Rob Mixer

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Bob Starts Tonight; Korpisalo Tomorrow?

Sergei Bobrovsky and Joonas Korpisalo are likely to share the net this weekend. Bobrovsky gets the call tonight at Nationwide Arena.

10 Mar 2017
by Rob Mixer

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Foligno Vs. Foligno GIF Battle

In case you haven't heard, Nick Foligno and brother Marcus face off the next two nights as Columbus faces Buffalo. We settle an important topic: Who has better GIFs?

10 Mar 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Games 66 & 67: Two vs. Buffalo

Columbus returns to the ice this weekend with a home-and-home against Buffalo hoping to tie a franchise record with its 43rd win.

09 Mar 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Tortorella, NYU Coach Share Unique Bond

Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella has a strong friendship with Chris Cosentino, who coaches NYU's successful club hockey team.

09 Mar 2017
by 1OB Staff

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Still No Return For Ryan Murray

After a sudden disappearance from the lineup before Tuesday's game, there's still no timetable for defenseman Ryan Murray's return.

09 Mar 2017
by Jeff Svoboda

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Shutout Machine

Sergei Bobrovsky is on a roll, having stopped 91 shots over his last three starts – good enough to collect three-straight shutouts for the Blue Jackets.

08 Mar 2017
by Jason Priestas

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