Elvis Merzlikins gets the start in net when the Columbus Blue Jackets open their season Thursday night against the Arizona Coyotes.

Mikko Lehtonen's time in Columbus looks to be done. He failed to report to Cleveland, and the Blue Jackets have assigned him to unconditional waivers.

Columbus Blue Jackets head coach Brad Larsen has been impressed with Cole Sillinger, whether or not the rookie is scoring goals.

Regular season hockey is back. What does the Columbus Blue Jackets' opening night roster say about the state of the team, and what is a reasonable expectation for the 2021-22...

Max Domi was expected to miss at least a month of the regular season after shoulder surgery, but he's ahead of schedule. The crafty forward will make his preseason debut tonight.

With the start of the regular season less than a week away, here is a final prediction of the opening night lines for the Columbus Blue Jackets.