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 […]

By Joe Coopersmith JULY 2, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced today that veteran National Hockey League broadcaster Steve Mears has joined the club as its new television play-by-play announcer.  He replaces the long-time television voice of the Blue Jackets, Jeff Rimer, […]

By Joe Coopersmith   JUNE 24, 2024   Abbott will support youth hockey programming and serve as the Presenting Partner of the team’s podcast CBJin30   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets and Abbott’s Pedialyte® brand announce the renewal of their partnership which began in 2018. This collaboration […]

By Joe Coopersmith     The on-ice portion of the 2024 Columbus Blue Jackets Development Camp begins Tuesday, July 2 at the OhioHealth Ice Haus. 2024 CBJ Development Camp On-Ice Schedule (Times subject to change) Tuesday, July 2 10:15-11 a.m. – Group 1 On-Ice… 12-12:45 […]

By Joe Coopersmith   JUNE 30, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets President and General Manager Don Waddell announced several roster moves today. The team has extended qualifying offers to the following restricted free agents: Jake Christiansen, Defense Jet Greaves, Goaltender Kent Johnson, Left […]

By Joe Coopersmith   JULY 1, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Owen Sillinger 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 Sillinger, […]

By Joe Coopersmith   JULY 1, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Cole Clayton to a one-year entry level contract for the 2024-25 season, club President of Hockey Operations and General Manager Don Waddell announced today. Clayton, 24, has recorded 11 […]

By Joe Coopersmith July 1, 2024 Veteran pivot has registered 244-294-538 in 764 career NHL games during 11-year career COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Sean Monahan to a five-year, $27.5 million contract ($5.5 million AAV) through the 2028-29 season, club President of […]

By Joe Coopersmith   JUNE 29, 2024   COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets wrapped up the 2024 National Hockey League Draft by selecting five players during rounds two through seven on Saturday.  During the two-day draft, the Blue Jackets used their six picks to select […]