Chinkahov "Would Be Glad To Have A Trade"

In a post to X on Thursday morning, the agent for Blue Jackets forward Yegor Chinakhov says that the player would like to be traded.

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.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Term For Laine

Columbus Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen's top focus is signing Patrik Laine to an extension, and TSN says it may look different than Kekalainen would prefer.

27 Jan 2021
by 1OB Staff

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CBJ Fall in Shootout to Panthers

The Blue Jackets fell in a shootout to the Florida Panthers after losing a lead late in the third period.

26 Jan 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Preview: FLA @ CBJ

The Columbus Blue Jackets look to extend their four-game point streak against Sergei Bobrovsky and the Florida Panthers at Nationwide Arena.

25 Jan 2021
by Ed Francis

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Long-Term Laine

Days after acquiring star forward Patrik Laine in a trade, the Columbus Blue Jackets begin the process of securing his long-term future.

25 Jan 2021
by Rob Mixer

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PLD: It Wasn't Torts

Appearing on Hockey Night in Canada Saturday, Pierre-Luc Dubois laid to rest any theories that John Tortorella's coaching was the reason he wanted out of Columbus.

24 Jan 2021
by 1OB Staff

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Roslovic Signed

Jack Roslovic signed a two-year, $3.8 million contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets as part of Saturday's blockbuster deal with the Winnipeg Jets.

23 Jan 2021
by 1OB Staff

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A Huge Win

The Columbus Blue Jackets got a big win at Nationwide Arena, 5-2, over the Tampa Bay Lightning on Saturday afternoon.

23 Jan 2021
by Rob Mixer

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PLD for Laine, Roslovic

The Blue Jackets have acquired star winger Patrik Laine and center Jack Roslovic from the Winnipeg Jets in exchange for Pierre-Luc Dubois and a 2022 third-round pick.

23 Jan 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Preview: TBL @ CBJ

Despite all of the noise from the Pierre-Luc Dubois benching, the show must go on as the Blue Jackets hope to bounce back against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

23 Jan 2021
by Sam Blazer

Dubois Speaks

Pierre-Luc Dubois met with the media today and spoke for the first time about being benched by John Tortorella in the Blue Jackets' Thursday night loss to the Lightning.

22 Jan 2021
by 1OB Staff

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20% Pay Cut for Coaches

Since October 15th, 2020, the Blue Jackets' coaching staff have seen their pay reduced by 20% due to the COVID-19 pandemic, per a report.

22 Jan 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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PLD Benched

John Tortorella benched Pierre-Luc Dubois for for the second and third periods, as well as overtime tonight against the Tampa Bay Lightning.

21 Jan 2021
by Jacob Nitzberg

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OT Tango

The Blue Jackets fall to the Tampa Bay Lightning in overtime 3-2. The major headline being star forward Pierre-Luc Dubois didn't see the ice for the last 44+ minutes of the game.

21 Jan 2021
by Sam Blazer

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Ollie!

Blue Jackets forward Oliver Bjorkstrand now has his name etched in the record books after scoring the fastest goal in a Blue Jackets home opener.

21 Jan 2021
by Sam Blazer

Preview: TB @ CBJ

Hockey is back at Nationwide Arena as the Columbus Blue Jackets battle the Tampa Bay Lightning in the home opener.

21 Jan 2021
by Ed Francis

Koivu Still Out

The Blue Jackets were hoping to get more depth down the middle of their lineup when they signed center Mikko Koivu, unfortunately, they've yet to see him in the lineup.

20 Jan 2021
by Sam Blazer