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Columbus Blue Jackets News: FOUR CBJ PROSPECTS TO PARTICIPATE IN 2022 IIHF WORLD JUNIOR CHAMPIONSHIPS
AUGUST 8, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced today that four prospects have been selected to participate in the 2022 IIHF World Junior Championships, which runs from August 9-20 in Edmonton, Alberta. This year’s tournament originally kicked off in December but was postponed due […]
Columbus Blue Jackets 2021-22 Season Recap with center Sean Kuraly
SEAN KURALY CENTER SHOOTS LEFT BORN IN NIAGARA FALLS, NEW YORK JANUARY 20, 1993 6’2, 205 LIVES IN COLUMBUS SUBURB OF DUBLIN, OHIO COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS
Columbus Blue Jackets News: Captain Boone Jenner had a productive 2021-22 Season until injury crept in
Boone Jenner Center Shoots Left Born in London, Ontario 6’2, 205 Born June 15, 1993 Resides in Port Stanley, Ontario COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS
Columbus Blue Jackets News: SIGN CENTER EMIL BEMSTROM TO TWO-YEAR CONTRACT THROUGH 2023-24 NHL SEASON
AUGUST 3, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – TheColumbus Blue Jackets have signed restricted free agent right wing Emil Bemstrom to a two-year, $1.8 million contract through the 2023-24 National Hockey League season, club general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Bemstrom, 23, recorded six goals and five assists […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: Cole Sillinger recaps his fine rookie season where he showed he belonged as the youngest player all season at 18
34 COLE SILLINGER CENTER SHOOTS LEFT BORN IN COLUMBUS, OHIO, MAY 16, 2003 RESIDES IN REGINA, SASKATCHEWAN 6’2, 203 COURTESY BLUE JACKETS COMMUNICATIONS
Columbus Blue Jackets News: SIGNS RESTRICTED FREE AGENT RIGHT WING TREY FIX-WOLANSKY
JULY 23, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – TheColumbus Blue Jackets have signed restricted free agent right wing Trey Fix-Wolansky to a one-year, two-way National Hockey League/American Hockey League contract for the 2022-23 season, club general manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Fix-Wolansky, 23, made his NHL debut with […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: Trade of RW Oliver Bjorkstrand to Seattle gets team under salary cap
JULY 22, 2022 ACQUIRE 2023 THIRD AND FOURTH ROUND DRAFT PICKS FROM SEATTLE KRAKEN COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired a 2023 third round selection (previously acquired from Calgary) and 2023 fourth round pick (previously acquired from Winnipeg) from the Seattle Kraken in […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: DIRECTOR OF PRO SCOUTING JOSEF BOUMEDIENNE NAMED ASSISTANT GENERAL OF SWEDISH NATIONAL TEAM THROUGH 2025-26
JULY 22, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets Director of Pro Scouting Josef Boumedienne has been named assistant general manager for the Swedish national team through the 2025-26 season, the Swedish Ice Hockey Association and Blue Jackets announced today. Boumedienne will assist Tre Kroner Director of […]
Blue Jackets get it done! All-Star forward Patrik Laine signs 4-year contract extension through 2025-26 Season
JULY 22, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed restricted free agent forward Patrik Laine to a four-year, $34.8 million contract extension ($8.7 million AAV) through the 2025-26 National Hockey League season, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Laine, 24, […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: SINGLE-GAME TICKETS FOR 2022-23 SEASON GO ON SALE FRIDAY, JULY 22 AT 10 AM
JULY 21, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced today that single-game tickets for regular season home games played at Nationwide Arena during the 2022-23 campaign, including the Friday, October 14 home opener against the Tampa Bay Lightning, will go on sale to the […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: SIGN RESTRICTED FREE AGENT DEFENSEMAN NICK BLANKENBURG TO TWO-YEAR CONTRACT THROUGH 2023-24
JULY 15, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed restricted free agent defenseman Nick Blankenburg to a two-year $1.65 million contract through the 2023-24 National Hockey League season, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Blankenburg, 24, who originally signed a one-year […]
Shocker in the NHL! Blue Jackets sign free agent left winger Johnny Gaudreau “Johnny Hockey” to seven-year contract
JULY 13, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed All-Star left wing Johnny Gaudreau to a seven-year, $68.25 million contract ($9.75 million AAV) through the 2028-29 National Hockey League season, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced on Wednesday. Gaudreau, who turns […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: SIGN FREE AGENT DEFENSEMAN ERIK GUDBRANSON TO FOUR-YEAR CONTRACT THROUGH 2025-26 SEASON
JULY 13, 2022 The 6-5, 222-pound blueliner has registered 27-67-94, 708 penalty minutes in 641 career NHL games COLUMBUS, OHIO – TheColumbus Blue Jackets have signed free agent defenseman Erik Gudbranson to a four-year, $16 million contract ($4 million AAV) through the 2025-26 season, club general […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: SIGN DEFENSEMEN DAVID JIRICEK AND DENTON MATEYCHUK TO THREE-YEAR ENTRY LEVEL CONTRACTS
JULY 13, 2022 Jiricek (sixth overall) and Mateychuk (12th overall) were selected by the club in the first round at the 2022 NHL Draft in Montreal COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defensemen David Jiricek and Denton Mateychuk to three-year entry level contracts, club […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: EXTENDS QUALIFYING OFFERS TO FOUR PLAYERS
JULY 11, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have extended qualifying offers to four players, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. The restricted free agents that received qualifying offers are: Patrick Laine, Left Wing Emil Bemstrom, Right Wing Trey Fix-Wolansky, […]
Columbus Blue Jackets announce 2022 Development Roster
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS’ ANNUAL SUMMER DEVELOPMENT CAMP FOR PROSPECTS RETURNS AT OHIOHEALTH CHILLER NORTH FACILITY FROM JULY 11-13 Club to host seventh annual 3-on-3 Tournament on Wednesday, July 13 at 9:20 a.m. COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets will conduct their annual development camp for […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: SELECTS FIVE PLAYERS ON DAY TWO OF 2022 NHL DRAFT
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets wrapped up the 2022 National Hockey League Draft by selecting five players during rounds two through seven on Friday. During the two-day draft, the Blue Jackets used their seven picks to select four forwards, two defensemen and one goaltender. The […]
Columbus Blue Jackets News: ANNUAL SUMMER DEVELOPMENT CAMP FOR PROSPECTS RETURNS AT OHIOHEALTH CHILLER NORTH FACILITY FROM JULY 11-13
Club to host seventh annual 3-on-3 Tournament on Wednesday, July 13 at 9:20 a.m. COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets will conduct their annual development camp for prospects at the OhioHealth Chiller North facility from Monday, July 11 through Wednesday, July 13, the team announced […]
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS ANNOUNCE 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON SCHEDULE
JULY 6, 2022 Club opens 22nd NHL season at Carolina on October 12; kicks off home slate vs. Tampa Bay on Friday, October 14 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets and National Hockey League announced today a 2022-23 regular season schedule in which the club will […]