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Rick Bowness Will Return as Head Coach of the Blue Jackets

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.

Preview: Last Game Of The Season

The Columbus Blue Jackets are not heading to the postseason but will be in action one final time in this season when they face Alev Ovechkin and the Capitals on Tuesday.

Columbus Blue Jackets News

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

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