Columbus Blue Jackets News: SIGN GOALTENDER JET GREAVES TO THREE-YEAR ENTRY LEVEL CONTRACT THROUGH 2023-24 SEASON

FEBRUARY 20, 2022 First-year pro will join the club from Cleveland Monsters COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Jet Greaves (pronounced GREEVZ) to a three-year, entry level contract through the 2023-24 season, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.  He is expected to join the Blue Jackets prior to tonight’s…

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Columbus Blue Jackets News: ACTIVATE FORWARD JUSTIN DANFORTH OFF INJURED RESERVE, ASSIGN FORWARD TREY FIX-WOLANSKY TO AHL’S CLEVELAND MONSTERS

FEBRUARY 19, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated forward Justin Danforth off Injured Reserve and assigned forward Trey Fix-Wolansky to the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Danforth, 28, has missed the past 19 games with an MCL sprain in his…

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Blue Jackets hosts Buffalo tonight at 6 pm

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. BUFFALO SABRES TV:  Bally Sports Ohio           Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)              Radio:  97.1 The Fan              Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 24-23-1, 49 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) Goals:  3.19 Goals-For/3.67 Goals-Against… Shots:  29.7 Shots-For/35.1 Shots-Against Power Play:  17.5 percent (23rd, NHL)… Penalty Kill:  80.3 percent (14th, NHL) Penalty Minutes:  7.0…

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Blue Jackets on road to Chicago for 8:30 matchup tonight with Blackhawks

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS TV:  Bally Sports Ohio           Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)              Radio:  97.1 The Fan              Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 23-23-1, 47 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) Goals:  3.11 Goals-For/3.66 Goals-Against… Shots:  29.6 Shots-For/35.2 Shots-Against Power Play:  17.1 percent (24th, NHL)… Penalty Kill:  80.5 percent (15th, NHL) Penalty Minutes:  7.0…

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Blue Jackets add goalie Jean-Francois Berube to roster on emergency recall

FEBRUARY 16, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have added goaltender Jean-Francois Berube to the roster on emergency recall from the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Berube, 30, has registered a 9-10-4 record with a 3.30 goals-against average and .898 save percentage…

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Blue Jackets on road to Montreal for 12:30 matchup

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. MONTREAL CANADIENS TV:  Bally Sports Ohio           Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)              Radio:  97.1 The Fan              Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 22-22-1, 45 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) Goals:  3.16 Goals-For/3.67 Goals-Against… Shots:  29.5 Shots-For/35.2 Shots-Against Power Play:  16.8 percent (25th, NHL)… Penalty Kill:  80.0 percent (16th, NHL) Penalty Minutes:  7.1…

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Calgary Flames pepper 53 shots in 6-0 win over Blue Jackets

GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus:Calgary: M. Backlund (5), A. Mangiapane (19), M. Tkachuk (19), E. Lindholm (14), E. Gudbranson (1), M. Tkachuk (20) GOALTENDERSColumbus: E. Merzlikins (56 saves, L)Calgary: J. Markstrom (23 saves, W) CBJ TEAM NOTES The Blue Jackets fell for their third-straight game in tonight’s shutout loss. Columbus is now 6-6-1 in the last 13…

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Columbus Blue Jackets News: ACTIVATE DEFENSEMEN ADAM BOQVIST

JANUARY 26, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated defenseman Adam Boqvist off the National Hockey League’s COVID-19 protocol, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.  Boqvist, who has missed the past three games, is expected to be in the lineup tonight when the Blue Jackets host the Calgary Flames.…

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Columbus Blue Jackets News: ASSIGN D JAKE CHRISTIANSEN TO AHL’S CLEVELAND MONSTERS

JANUARY 24, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned defenseman Jake Christiansen from the taxi squad to the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Christiansen, 22, averaged 10:29 of ice time with an even plus/minus rating in three games with the Blue…

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Blue Jackets, playing well winning 2 of 3 and 3 of 5, finally plays division rival Pittsburgh Penguins tonight

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. PITTSBURGH PENGUINS TV:  Bally Sports Ohio           Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)              Radio:  97.1 The Fan              Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 18-18-1, 37 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) Goals:  3.11 Goals-For/3.54 Goals-Against… Shots:  29.5 Shots-For/34.8 Shots-Against Power Play:  15.6 percent (27th, NHL)… Penalty Kill:  78.9 percent (19th, NHL) Penalty Minutes:  7.2…

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COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS PLACE DEFENSEMEN ADAM BOQVIST AND VLADISLAV GAVRIKOV ON COVID-19 PROTOCOL LIST

JANUARY 17, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed defensemen Adam Boqvist and Vladislav Gavrikov in the National Hockey League’s COVID-19 protocol, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today.  Boqvist was placed on the list on Sunday and Gavrikov was added today. Boqvist, 21, has recorded seven goals and seven…

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COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS RECALL DEFENSEMAN JAKE CHRISTIANSEN FROM AHL’S CLEVELAND MONSTERS

JANUARY 17, 2022 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled defenseman Jake Christiansen from the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Christiansen, 22, made his NHL debut with the Blue Jackets on January 6 at New Jersey and collected a shot and two…

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Blue Jackets star Zach Werenski named to 2022 Honda NHL All-Star Game

RW Jakub Voracek on Last Men In Ballot for All-Star Game slated for Saturday, February 5 in Las Vegas COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski was among 40 players selected to participate in the 2022 Honda NHL All-Star Game® at the T-Mobile Arena in Las Vegas, Nevada on Saturday, February 5, the League and…

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Blue Jackets continue road trip at Florida Panthers

COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS VS. FLORIDA PANTHERS TV:  Bally Sports Ohio           Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst), Dave Maetzold (reporter)              Radio:  97.1 The Fan              Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) THE MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS 2021-22 Record: 17-17-1, 35 pts. (5th, Metropolitan Division) Goals:  3.17 Goals-For/3.46 Goals-Against… Shots:  29.5 Shots-For/34.3 Shots-Against Power Play:  15.7 percent (27th, NHL)… Penalty Kill:  78.1 percent (22nd, NHL) Penalty Minutes:  7.0…

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