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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CBJ Name Niklas Backstrom Goalie Coach

The Columbus Blue Jackets named 10-year National Hockey League veteran goaltender Niklas Backstrom as the team's goaltender coach.

14 Jun 2023
by Coby Maeir

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Names to Know: Adam Fantilli

University of Michigan Wolverines center Adam Fantilli is a generational prospect that will help his National Hockey League team immediately after he is drafted.

14 Jun 2023
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Acquire Severson

The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired defenseman Damon Severson from the New Jersey Devils, who signed him to an eight-year, $50 million contract before trading him to Columbus

09 Jun 2023
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Acquire Ivan Provorov

The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired defenseman Ivan Provorov from the Philadelphia Flyers for the 22nd overall pick in the 2023 National Hockey League Draft and a second round pick....

06 Jun 2023
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Sign Christiansen

The Columbus Blue Jackets signed defenseman Jake Christiansen to a one-year, two-way (National Hockey League/American Hockey League) deal for the 2023-24 season.

05 Jun 2023
by Coby Maeir

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Friedman: Players Consulted

Sportsnet's Elliotte Friedman reports a number of Columbus Blue Jackets were consulted prior to the team's plan to hire Mike Babcock as head coach.

04 Jun 2023
by 1OB Staff

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CBJ to Hire Mike Babcock

Mike Babcock is expected to become the next Columbus Blue Jackets head coach, per a report from Darren Dreger.

03 Jun 2023
by Coby Maeir

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Names To Know: Mikhail Gulyayev

Mikhail Gulyayev is a left-shot defenseman from Russia who is slated to be available late in the first round. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently possess the 22nd pick so perhaps...

02 Jun 2023
by Will Chase

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Vincent to Interview with Calgary

The Calgary Flames are scheduled to interview Columbus Blue Jackets associate coach Pascal Vincent, according to a report.

02 Jun 2023
by Coby Maeir

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Names To Know: Andrew Cristall

With pick No. 22 in the NHL Draft, the Columbus Blue Jackets have some options ahead of them. Today we look at Andrew Cristall from the WHL's Kelowna Rockets.

23 May 2023
by Will Chase

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Names To Know: Gavin Brindley

The Columbus Blue Jackets have two first-round picks in the upcoming NHL draft and Gavin Brindley is a forward prospect that might make sense.

19 May 2023
by Will Chase

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CBJ Interviewed Laviolette & Babcock

The Columbus Blue Jackets have interviewed veteran coaches Peter Laviolette and Mike Babcock, according to a report.

16 May 2023
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Will Pick Third

The Columbus Blue Jackets have the third overall pick in the 2023 National Hockey League Draft.

08 May 2023
by Coby Maeir

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CBJ Sign Voronkov to Two-year ELC

The Columbus Blue Jackets signed 2019 fourth-round pick forward Dmitri Voronkov to a two-year, entry-level contract.

04 May 2023
by Coby Maeir

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Prospects Still In The Playoffs

The Columbus Blue Jackets have a few prospects participating in their various playoffs.

27 Apr 2023
by Dan Dukart

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Texier Back for 2023-24

Forward Alexandre Texier will return to the Columbus Blue Jackets for the 2023-24 season, the team announced Wednesday.

19 Apr 2023
by Coby Maeir

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Brad Larsen Fired

The Columbus Blue Jackets fired head coach Brad Larsen after two seasons at the helm.

15 Apr 2023
by Coby Maeir

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And Now, We Wait…

The Blue Jackets regular season ended with a 5-2 loss to Buffalo Friday night. With 59 points, Columbus will enter the draft lottery with the league's second-best odds to pick...

14 Apr 2023
by 1OB Staff

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CBJ Fall 5-2 in Season Finale

The Buffalo Sabres scored three second-period goals to beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 Friday at Nationwide Arena.

14 Apr 2023
by Coby Maeir

CBJ Win 3-2 in OT

Forward Johnny Gaudreau scored the overtime winner as the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 3-2 in overtime.

13 Apr 2023
by Coby Maeir

Gudbranson Returns On One-Year Deal

Werenski Commits to Columbus

Blue Jackets Add Copley, Bezeau

What's Their Identity?

Werenski, Marchenko Must Go

Draft Possibilities: Forwards

Gudbranson Returns On One-Year Deal

Werenski Commits to Columbus

Blue Jackets Add Copley, Bezeau

Columbus Blue Jackets News

CBJ Name Niklas Backstrom Goalie Coach

Names to Know: Adam Fantilli

CBJ Acquire Severson

CBJ Acquire Ivan Provorov

CBJ Sign Christiansen

Friedman: Players Consulted

CBJ to Hire Mike Babcock

Names To Know: Mikhail Gulyayev

Vincent to Interview with Calgary

Names To Know: Andrew Cristall

Names To Know: Gavin Brindley

CBJ Interviewed Laviolette & Babcock

CBJ Will Pick Third

CBJ Sign Voronkov to Two-year ELC

Prospects Still In The Playoffs

Texier Back for 2023-24

Brad Larsen Fired

And Now, We Wait…

CBJ Fall 5-2 in Season Finale

CBJ Win 3-2 in OT

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