By Joe Coopersmith SEPTEMBER 5, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – A memorial service for family and close friends of John and Matthew Gaudreau will be held on Monday, September 9 at 12 p.m. ET. Given the outpouring of love and number of people wishing to honor the […]

By Joe Coopersmith     Johnny Gaudreau CBJ LW His last interview with the Columbus Media talking about the 2023-24 season and the future April 2024.mp3   JOHNNY HOCKEY’S 2023-24 STATS AND CAREER HIGHLIGHTS     INFORMATION COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS

By Joe Coopersmith   The vigil will be held on the Front St. Plaza outside Nationwide Arena COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets invite fans to a candlelight vigil in remembrance of Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau on Wednesday, September 4 at 7:30 p.m. ET. The vigil will […]

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By Joe Coopersmith   AUGUST 21, 2024 The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Cole Sillinger to a two-year, $4.5 million contract ($2.25 million AAV) through the 2025-26 National Hockey League season, club President of Hockey Operations, and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. “Cole […]

By Joe Coopersmith   Adam Fantilli CBJ center 2023-24 Season Exit Interview on Rookie season April 2024.mp3   THE ADAM FANTILLI FILE       COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS

By Joe Coopersmith  AUGUST 8, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have finalized their coaching staff for the 2024-25 National Hockey League season, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. The club has hired Mike Haviland and Scott Ford […]

By Joe Coopersmith   Daniil Tarasov CBJ goalie 2023-24 Season Ending Exit Interview April 2024.mp3     INFORMATION COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS

By Joe Coopersmith   Mathieu Olivier Blue Jackets RW 2024 Season Ending Exit Interview April 2024.mp3     INFORMATION COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS

By Joe Coopersmith JULY 27, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Kent Johnson to a three-year, $5.4 million contract ($1.8 million AAV) through the 2026-27 National Hockey League season, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. […]

By Joe Coopersmith   Multiple reports have surfaed all over social media, radio, TV that Columbus Blue Jackets forward Patrik Laine has been released from the NHL Player Assistance Program. He entered the program in January of this past season.   It was only 4 […]

By Joe Coopersmith JULY 22, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets President and General Manager Don Waddell today announced that Dean Evason has agreed to a multi-year contract to serve as head coach of the National Hockey League club.  Evason will be introduced at […]

By Joe Coopersmith   JULY 18, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – Single-game tickets for 2024-25 Blue Jackets regular season home games at Nationwide Arena will go on sale to the public on Friday, July 19 at 10 a.m. ET. Fans may purchase single-game tickets on the CBJ […]

By Joe Coopersmith       July 13, 2024   Contract is a two-way, NHL/AHL deal for 2024-25 and one-way NHL deal in 2025-26 season   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Jet Greaves to a two-year contract through the 2025-26 National Hockey […]

By Joe Coopersmith     Damon Severson CBJ Defenseman 2023-24 Season Exit Interview April 2024.mp3   COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS

By Joe Coopersmith     Gavin Brindley CBJ Forward 2024 Blue Jackets Development Camp July 2024.mp3   MICHIGAN WOLVERINES BIO Class: Sophomore Position: F Height: 5-9 Weight: 170 Hometown: Estero, Fla. S/C: R NHL: CBJ Prev School: Tri-City (UHSL) NHL • Selected 34th overall (second […]

By Joe Coopersmith JULY 7, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Zach Sawchenko (pronounced saw-CHEHNK-oh) to a one-year, two-way National Hockey League/American Hockey League contract for the 2024-25 season, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. […]

By Joe Coopersmith   Kirill Marchenko CBJ RW 2023-24 Season Exit Interview April 2024.mp3 TEAM NEWS   COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS

By Joe Coopersmith JULY 2, 2024   Club opens 24th NHL campaign at Minnesota Wild on Thursday, October 10 and hosts defending Stanley Cup champion Florida Panthers in home-opener at Nationwide Arena on Tuesday, October 15 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets and National Hockey League […]

By Joe Coopersmith     JULY 3, 2024   Stanley Cup champion blueliner collected 36-118-154 in 445 games with Columbus from 2012-18   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed veteran defenseman Jack Johnson to a one-year, $775,000 contract for the 2024-25 National Hockey League […]