Blue Jackets opened their 20th season with a 3-1 loss at division foe Nashville. The two teams will play again Saturday afternoon in Nashville. Game time is 8 pm. HEAD COACH JOHN TORTORELLA QUOTE “Guys, it’s not like we got spanked here tonight. We have […]
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The Drive for 5 Stanley Cup Playoffs begins tonight for the Blue Jackets as season begins in Nashville tonight at 8 PM
BLUE JACKETS GAME DAY PREVIEW – JAN. 14, 2021 AT NASHVILLE JAN. 14, 2021 II at NASHVILLE PREDATORS II BRIDGESTONE ARENA II 8 PM ET CBJ BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FOX 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) TONIGHT’S […]
Columbus Blue Jackets announce roster moves prior to 2020-21 Season Opening Game at Nashville Wednesday
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have made several moves, club General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. The Blue Jackets have assigned the following players to the club’s taxi squad: defenseman Adam Clendening, forward Nathan Gerbe, goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks, forward Ryan MacInnis, forward Stefan Matteau […]
Columbus Blue Jackets announce Roster Moves
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 11, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced several roster moves today: The Blue Jackets have placed forward Gus Nyquist on Injured Reserve. Nyquist underwent shoulder surgery on November 3 and is expected to be sidelined five to six months […]
Columbus Blue Jackets Training Camp Update
Today’s Session The Blue Jackets conducted an intrasquad game at 7 p.m. ET on Sunday during Day 8 of the club’s training camp at Nationwide Arena. The teams played three 20-minute periods with special teams and situational play during the third period. Team White earned […]
Columbus Blue Jackets pick up defenseman depth by sign Michael Del Zotto to One-Year, Two-Way NHL/AHL Contract for 2020-21 Season
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: JANUARY 10, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed defenseman Michael Del Zotto to a one-year, two-way National Hockey League/American Hockey League contract for the 2020-21 season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Del Zotto, 30, […]
Blue Jackets sign goalie Cam Johnson to One-Year, Two-Way NHL/AHL Contract
JANUARY 9, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Cam Johnson to a one-year, two-way National Hockey League/American Hockey League contract for the 2020-21 season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Johnson, 26, has gone 11-16-5 with a […]
Columbus Blue Jackets, FOX Sports Ohio teamming up for a 20th Season of Coverage
JANUARY 8, 2021 Countdown to Face-Off Programming begins next week, leading up to January 14 season-opener at Nashville COLUMBUS, OH – For the 20th consecutive season, FOX Sports Ohio will be the television home of Columbus Blue Jackets hockey with the longtime club partner airing Blue Jackets […]
Columbus Blue Jackets Training Camp Update for January 6, 2021: DuBois, Foligno hat tricks in scrimmage
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS CAMP UPDATE – JANUARY 6, 2021 Today’s Session The Blue Jackets conducted an intrasquad game at 7 p.m. ET on Wednesday during Day 4 of the club’s 2020-21 training camp at Nationwide Arena. The clubs played three 20-minute periods with special teams […]
Blue Jackets sign RW Oliver Bjorkstand to 5-Year Contract Extension
JANUARY 6, 2021 Bjorkstrand has posted back-to-back 20-goal campaigns and led club in goals, game-winning goals and multi-point efforts in 2019-20 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed right wing Oliver Bjorkstrand to a five-year, $27 million contract extension that will keep him with […]
NATIONWIDE, OHIOHEALTH to be featured on Columbus Blue Jackets helmets for 2020-21 NHL Season
Club will wear white helmets featuring Nationwide decals on the road, blue helmets featuring OhioHealth at home COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets announced on Monday that brand marks of long-time corporate partners Nationwide and OhioHealth will adorn helmets worn by Blue Jackets players throughout […]
Columbus Blue Jackets opened its 20th Season Training Camp earlier this week
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS TRAINING CAMP UPDATE – JANUARY 3, 2021 Today’s Session The Blue Jackets opened up training camp on Sunday, January 3 with physicals at McConnell Spine, Sport and Joint Center. The club held its first team on-ice practice on Monday, January 4. Below […]
BLUE JACKETS LEFT WING GUSTAV NYQUIST HAD SURGERY TO REPAIR LABRAL TEAR OF LEFT SHOULDER, EXPECTED TO BE SIDELINED FIVE TO SIX MONTHS (retroactive to November 4, 2020)
COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Gustav Nyquist underwent successful surgery Tuesday, November 3, to repair a labral tear of his left shoulder and is expected to make a full recovery in five to six months, Blue Jackets General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo […]
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS, OHIOHEALTH AND M3S SPORTS TO HOST A VIRTUAL 20K BETWEEN JANUARY 11-30, 2021
Registration for the OhioHealth CBJ Virtual 20K is open now COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets, OhioHealth and M3S Sports, along with WBNS 10TV and 97.1 The Fan, are teaming up to host the OhioHealth CBJ Virtual 20K, which will be held between January 11-30, […]
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS INTRODUCE NEW LOOK AS PART OF NATIONAL HOCKEY LEAGUE/adidas REVERSE RETRO JERSEY PROGRAM
Club will wear the alternate jersey in select games during the 2020-21 season COLUMBUS, OHIO – For the first time in the franchise history, the Columbus Blue Jackets will wear a primarily red jersey during select games in the 2020-21 National Hockey League season as the […]
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS EARN TOP LARGE COMPANY RECOGNITION FOR GIVING IN 2019 AS PART OF COLUMBUS BUSINESS FIRST CORPORATE CARING AWARDS
Club captures the award for the second-straight year, has been an honoree in each of the past three years COLUMBUS, OHIO – According to Columbus Business First magazine, the Columbus Blue Jackets have been named one of the top companies in central Ohio for corporate citizenship […]
Blue Jackets place Calvin Thurkauf on waivers for purposes of loan to EV ZUG
COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed forward Calvin Thurkauf on waivers for the purpose of loan to EV Zug in Switzerland’s top professional league (NLA) for the remainder of the 2020-21 season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Thurkauf, […]
CBJ announces McCONNELL EDUCATION FOUNDATION TO AWARD GRANTS TO 36 CENTRAL OHIO HIGH SCHOOL HOCKEY TEAMS
The McConnell Education Foundation has donated over $1.5 million in grants to local teams since 1998 COLUMBUS, OHIO – In keeping with its mission to support the development of youth and amateur hockey, the Columbus Blue Jackets announced today that the McConnell Education Foundation will award […]
Blue Jackets signs Pierre-Luc DuBois to 2-year extension just prior to opening of Training Camp
Dubois has posted two 20-goal and 30-assist campaigns in his first three NHL seasons COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed center Pierre-Luc Dubois to a two-year, $10 million contract extension through the 2021-22 National Hockey League season, club General Manager and Alternate Governor […]
Columbus Blue Jackets open 20th Training Camp on Sunday, January 3 PRESENTED BY OHIOHEALTH
Players report for physicals on Sunday before taking the ice for the first time on Monday COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets begin preparations for their 20th National Hockey League season with the opening of training camp, presented by OhioHealth, on Sunday, January 3 as players […]