By Joe Coopersmith  MARCH 8, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled forward Trey Fix-Wolansky from the Cleveland Monsters, the team’s American Hockey League affiliate, the club announced today. Fix-Wolansky, 24, has recorded two goals and one assist for three points with 24 […]

By Joe Coopersmith Predators to Watch «  LW Filip Forsberg, who has recorded points in seven-straight games (7-5-12), leads the Predators in goals and points and ranks third in assists with 33-34-67 in 64 appearances this season and has collected 12-9-21 in 24 career contests vs. Columbus. «  D Roman […]

By Joe Coopersmith GAME AT A GLANCE THREE STARS 1st – D. Tarasov, CBJ (stopped 29-of-31 shots faced, W); 2nd – M. Olivier, CBJ (1-0-1); 3rd – C. Sillinger, CBJ (0-1-1) GOAL SCORERS Columbus: M. Olivier (3), A. Nylander (5), D. Voronkov (17), EN – J. Roslovic (6) Edmonton: Z. Hyman (43), PP – C. […]

MARCH 8, 2024   Club assigns Zboril to AHL’s Cleveland Monsters COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired defenseman Jakub Zboril (pronounced YAH-kuhb zih-BOHR-ihl) and a third-round pick in the 2027 NHL Draft from the Boston Bruins in exchange for defenseman Andrew Peeke, the […]

By Joe Coopersmith   Oilers to Watch «  C Leon Draisaitl ranks second on the Oilers in goals, assists, and points and ranks eighth in the NHL in scoring with 32-48-80 in 60 appearances and has totaled 7-10-17 in 15 career outings vs. CBJ. «  C Connor McDavid leads the NHL […]

By Joe Coopersmith Pascal Vincent CBJ head coach March 4, 2024 Postgame Press Conference Blue Jackets 6 Vegas 3 .mp3 BLUE JACKETS TEAM NOTES The Blue Jackets won for a second-straight game and improved to 5-4-0 in the past nine contests following tonight’s victory over […]

By Joe Coopersmith GAME AT A GLANCE THREE STARS 1st – A. Nylander, CBJ (3-0-3, GWG); 2nd – D. Tarasov, CBJ (stopped 37-of-40 shots faced, W); 3rd – Y. Chinakhov, CBJ (1-0-1) GOAL SCORERS Columbus: J. Danforth (10), A. Nylander (2), E. Gudbranson (4), A. Nylander (3), Y. Chinakhov (16), EN – A. Nylander […]

By Joe Coopersmith Justin Danforth CBJ RW Postgame Locker Room CBJ 6 Vegas 3 Monday March 4, 2024.mp3 In Monday’s game against Vegas Golden Knights, a 6-3 win for Columbus BLUE JACKETS TEAM NOTES The Blue Jackets won for a second-straight game and improved to […]

By Joe Coopersmith Alexander Nylander CBJ LW 50th Hat Trick in club history. Postgame Locker Room Press Conference CBJ 6 Vegas 3 Monday March 4, 2024.mp3   GAME AT A GLANCE THREE STARS 1st – A. Nylander, CBJ (3-0-3, GWG); 2nd – D. Tarasov, CBJ (stopped 37-of-40 shots faced, W); 3rd – Y. […]

By Joe Coopersmith Penguins to Watch «  C Sidney Crosby, who leads the Penguins in goals and points and ranks second in assists with 32-31-63 in 59 games this season), has notched 20-37-57 in 39 career games against CBJ. «  D Erik Karlsson leads the team in assists and leads […]

By Joe Coopersmith Golden Knights to Watch «  C William Karlsson, a former Jacket, ranks second on the Knights in goals and ranks fourth in points with 21-21-42 in 49 outings. «  Former Blue Jacket RW Jonathan Marchessault, who has recorded assists in five-straight games (4-5-9), leads the Golden […]

By Joe Coopersmith Blackhawks to Watch «  2023 first overall pick C Connor Bedard leads NHL rookies in goals (tied) and points and ranks second in assists with 17-23-40 in 46 contests despite missing 14 games due to a fractured jaw in January/February. «  Former Blue Jacket captain and […]

By Joe Coopersmith   Pascal Vincent CBJ head coach Postgame Press Conference 2 29 2024 Carolina 4 CBJ 2 .mp3   BLUE JACKETS TEAM NOTES The Blue Jackets fell to 3-4-0 in the past seven games following tonight’s loss to the Hurricanes. The winning team […]

By Joe Coopersmith BLUE JACKETS TEAM NOTES The Blue Jackets fell to 3-4-0 in the past seven games following tonight’s loss to the Hurricanes. The winning team in the series has scored four-plus goals in eight of the past nine meetings dating back to Oct. […]

By Joe Coopersmith Hurricanes to Watch «  C Sebastian Aho leads the Hurricanes in goals, assists and points with 22-39-61 in 56 appearances and has totaled 11-13-24 in 31 career games against the Blue Jackets. «  D Brent Burns leads club blueliners in goals and points (tied) with 9-22-31 in 59 […]

By Joe Coopersmith Rangers to Watch «  D Adam Fox ranks seventh among league blueliners in assists (tied) and points with 9-38-47 in 49 appearances and has collected 0-14-14 in 12 career games against CBJ. «  LW Artemi Panarin ranks fifth-T in the NHL in points and seventh-T in goals with […]

By Joe Coopersmith Blue Jackets, Red Wings to play first outdoor hockey game at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, March 1, 2025 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets will face off against the Detroit Red Wings in the 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™ at historic Ohio […]

By Joe Coopersmith FEBRUARY 22, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired left wing Alex Nylander and a conditional sixth-round pick in the 2026 NHL Draft from the Pittsburgh Penguins in exchange for right wing Emil Bemstrom, President of Hockey Operations and […]

By Joe Coopersmith   Rangers to Watch «  D Adam Fox entered play on Saturday seventh among league blueliners in points and eighth in assists with 9-37-46 in 47 appearances and has collected 0-13-13 in 11 career games against CBJ. «  LW Artemi Panarin enters Saturday’s games fifth in the NHL […]

by Joe Coopersmith   Pascal Vincent CBJ HC 2 23 2024 Postgame News Conference Sabres 2 Blue Jackets 1.mp3   BLUE JACKETS TEAM NOTES The Blue Jackets fell to 2-2-0 in the past four games following tonight’s loss to the Sabres. CBJ failed to record […]