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 Blow Big Lead, Fall To Sabres

It was a rough ending at Nationwide Arena tonight, as the Blue Jackets couldn't hold on to a 4-1 lead in the third period.

28 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Jackets Beat Pens, Chinakhov Notches GWG

In their preseason opener, the Blue Jackets downed the Penguins thanks to solid goaltending and the game-winning goal from Yegor Chinakhov.

27 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Here You Go, Cole

Columbus Blue Jackets rookie Cole Sillinger opened training camp centering a line with Patrik Laine and Jake Voracek.

23 Sep 2021
by 1OB Staff

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Korpi "Day-To-Day"

The Blue Jackets' most experienced goaltender will miss the start of training camp. Joonas Korpisalo is day-to-day with a lower-body injury.

23 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Domi Ahead Of Schedule

On Tuesday afternoon, Jarmo Kekalainen shared that Max Domi is currently ahead of schedule with his shoulder rehab.

22 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Elvis Signs Extension

Elvis Merzlikins is the Blue Jackets' goaltender of the present and the future. The Latvian netminder has inked a five-year contract extension.

21 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

2 Comments

Rinaldo To Start In AHL After Refusing Vax

After choosing not to get vaccinated, Zac Rinaldo will not be allowed to attend Blue Jackets training camp. He'll start the season in the AHL.

21 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

14 Comments

4-0 in Traverse City

Behind a hat trick from James Malatesta, the Blue Jackets defeated the Maple Leafs on Monday afternoon.

20 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Jackets Win

Yegor Chinakhov scored in his North American debut as the Columbus Blue Jackets pick up an overtime win in the first game of the NHL Prospects Tournament.

16 Sep 2021
by Ed Francis

3 Comments

Lefebvre Out, McCarthy In

Steve McCarthy has joined Brad Larsen's staff as an assistant coach after Sylvain Lefebvre chose not to get vaccinated against COVID-19.

13 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Traverse City Roster Released

First-round picks Yegor Chinakhov (2020) and Cole Sillinger (2021) will suit up for the Blue Jackets in Traverse City.

09 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Kuraly Ready To Contribute

Sean Kuraly will be an important cog in the Blue Jackets' bottom six. The Dublin, Ohio native is back in Columbus and he's ready to make a difference with his new team.

08 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Marchenko Lighting It Up

In what will hopefully be Kirill Marchenko's final year in Russia, he's started the season strongly.

07 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Gerbe Has Hip Surgery

Nathan Gerbe, who has split time between the AHL's Cleveland Monsters and the Columbus Blue Jackets, is expected to miss four to six months after undergoing hip surgery.

06 Sep 2021
by 1OB Staff

1 Comment

NHL Goes Back To The Olympics

Several Blue Jackets (and the rest of the NHL) will be in Beijing representing their countries at the 2022 Olympic Games.

03 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

CBJ Rise Up Prospect Ranking

WIth an impressive draft haul and solid trades, the Blue Jackets have risen six spots in The Athletic's annual prospect rankings.

01 Sep 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

4 Comments

Calvert Begins Coaching Career

Matt Calvert's playing days are over, but his coaching days are just beginning. He's accepted a position with the Brandon Wheat Kings, his hometown WHL team.

31 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

2 Comments

Ollie & Denmark Make Olympics

With three goals and two assists in three games, Oliver Bjorkstrand was a big factor in Denmark qualifying for its first-ever Olympic Games in men's ice hockey.

30 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

Voronkov To Stay In KHL

Despite a buyout attempt, Dmitri Voronkov will stay in the KHL for "at least" two more years, per a report.

25 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

4 Comments

Roslovic Holding Charity Event

Jack Roslovic is giving back to the Columbus community with the creation of Rosie's Gear For Goals, which is an event that will get underprivileged hockey players the gear they...

21 Aug 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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 Blow Big Lead, Fall To Sabres

Jackets Beat Pens, Chinakhov Notches GWG

Here You Go, Cole

Korpi "Day-To-Day"

Domi Ahead Of Schedule

Elvis Signs Extension

Rinaldo To Start In AHL After Refusing Vax

4-0 in Traverse City

Jackets Win

Lefebvre Out, McCarthy In

Traverse City Roster Released

Kuraly Ready To Contribute

Marchenko Lighting It Up

Gerbe Has Hip Surgery

NHL Goes Back To The Olympics

CBJ Rise Up Prospect Ranking

Calvert Begins Coaching Career

Ollie & Denmark Make Olympics

Voronkov To Stay In KHL

Roslovic Holding Charity Event

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