Weekly Roundup

News and notes from the week that was: the Blue Jackets announce three coaching departures, the Cleveland Monsters begin their playoff push, and Columbus' draft lottery possibilities.

Bones Is Back

The Blue Jackets are running it back with Rick Bowness, who made it clear how this ends if things don’t change: the culture gets fixed, one way or another.

Columbus Blue Jackets coach Rick Bowness

CBJ Drop Season Finale

Jakob Chychrun scored the go-ahead goal in the third period as the Washington Capitals defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 2-1 in both teams’ season finale at Nationwide Arena. Boone Jenner scored for Columbus, while Anthony Beauvillier tied the game...

Apr 14, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Washington Capitals right wing Ryan Leonard (9) pulls Columbus Blue Jackets center Isac Lundestrom (21) away from the crease during the second period at Nationwide Arena.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

Preview: MTL @ CBJ

Jet's in net and Yegor Chinakhov has been elevated as the Columbus Blue Jackets complete a three-game homestand Monday night when they face the Montreal Canadiens.

17 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

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Rangers Edge Jackets in Shootout

The New York Rangers pulled out a 2-1 shootout win over the Columbus Blue Jackets on Saturday night at Nationwide Arena. Mika Zibanejad scored in regulation, and J.T. Miller buried...

15 Nov 2025
by Will Chase

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Preview: NYR @ CBJ

Jet Greaves will make his fourth consecutive start Saturday night when the Columbus Blue Jackets face off against the New York Rangers.

15 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

1 Comment

5-4 Win

Mathieu Olivier scored twice and Charlie Coyle had another three-point night as the CBJ hung on to defeat the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night by a final of 5-4.

13 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

12 Comments

Preview: EDM @ CBJ

As they seek a new streak, the Columbus Blue Jackets are back at home against the Edmonton Oilers on Thursday night for a 7:30 p.m. contest.

13 Nov 2025
by Will Chase

6 Comments

Fantilli & Coyle Lift Jackets

The Columbus Blue Jackets snapped a four-game losing streak with a 2-1 shootout win over the Seattle Kraken on Tuesday night at Climate Pledge Arena. Adam Fantilli scored on the...

12 Nov 2025
by Will Chase

6 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ SEA

Trying to avoid a winless road trip, the Columbus Blue Jackets are in Seattle on Tuesday night for a 10:00 p.m. battle with the Kraken. Here are five things to know before...

11 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

1 Comment

Defeat From The Jaws Of Victory

Another blown lead gives the CBJ a fourth straight loss, as the Blue Jackets fall 5-4 in overtime to the Edmonton Oilers.

10 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

7 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ EDM

Back down to .500 on the season, the Columbus Blue Jackets will look to end a three-game losing streak when they take on the Edmonton Oilers at 8:30 p.m. Monday.

10 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

Third Straight Loss

The Columbus Blue Jackets lost their third straight game Saturday night, falling 4-3 to the Vancouver Canucks despite a big night from Kirill Marchenko.

09 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

12 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ VAN

After back-to-back losses to start a five-game road trip, the Blue Jackets will look for important early-season points in Vancouver on Saturday night.

08 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

6 Comments

Flames Extinguish Jackets

The CBJ gave up two goals in the first 92 seconds and that was enough for the Calgary Flames, who easily defeated the Blue Jackets 5-1 on Wednesday night.

06 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

16 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ CGY

The Columbus Blue Jackets continue a five-game road trip Wednesday night when they head west to take on the Calgary Flames. Here are five things to know.

05 Nov 2025
by Ed Francis

1 Comment

Heartbreaker On Long Island

The Columbus Blue Jackets saw their four-game winning streak end Sunday at UBS Arena, falling 3-2 to the New York Islanders. Miles Wood and Denton Mateychuk each scored for...

02 Nov 2025
by Will Chase

14 Comments

Greaves, Jackets Thwart Blues Comeback Bid

The Columbus Blue Jackets stayed red-hot Saturday night, edging the St. Louis Blues 3-2 at Nationwide Arena for their fourth straight victory. Zach Werenski scored for the third...

01 Nov 2025
by Will Chase

2 Comments

Third Line Fuels CBJ Rout

The Columbus Blue Jackets’ third line stole the show as Cole Sillinger, Charlie Coyle, and Mathieu Olivier combined for 11 points in a 6-3 rout of the Toronto Maple Leafs on...

29 Oct 2025
by Will Chase

7 Comments

Preview: TOR @ CBJ

Game Preview: Blue Jackets goalie rotation to continue as Elvis Merzlikins is in net Wednesday night against Auston Matthews and the Toronto Maple Leafs.

29 Oct 2025
by Ed Francis

Another Road Dub

Miles Wood returned to the lineup and scored two goals Tuesday night, including the overtime winner, in the Blue Jackets' 4-3 win over the Buffalo Sabres.

28 Oct 2025
by Ed Francis

10 Comments

Preview: CBJ @ BUF

Game Preview: Puck drop is a little earlier than normal Tuesday night as the Columbus Blue Jackets can get above .500 with a win over the Buffalo Sabres.

28 Oct 2025
by Ed Francis

Jackets Win In Pittsburgh

After coughing up a two-goal lead with just five minutes remaining, the Columbus Blue Jackets came up huge in a shootout to pick up a 5-4 win over the Penguins in Pittsburgh.

25 Oct 2025
by Ed Francis

Weekly Roundup

Bones Is Back

CBJ Drop Season Finale

Goalie Battle: Merzlikins vs. Greaves

Coach Set, UFAs/RFAs Next

Quotables From Thursday's Presser

Weekly Roundup

Bones Is Back

CBJ Drop Season Finale

Columbus Blue Jackets News

Preview: MTL @ CBJ

Rangers Edge Jackets in Shootout

Preview: NYR @ CBJ

5-4 Win

Preview: EDM @ CBJ

Fantilli & Coyle Lift Jackets

Preview: CBJ @ SEA

Defeat From The Jaws Of Victory

Preview: CBJ @ EDM

Third Straight Loss

Preview: CBJ @ VAN

Flames Extinguish Jackets

Preview: CBJ @ CGY

Heartbreaker On Long Island

Greaves, Jackets Thwart Blues Comeback Bid

Third Line Fuels CBJ Rout

Preview: TOR @ CBJ

Another Road Dub

Preview: CBJ @ BUF

Jackets Win In Pittsburgh

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