FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 11, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated goaltender Elvis Merzlikins off Injured Reserve and recalled defenseman Andrew Peeke from the team’s taxi squad, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Merzlikins, 26, has missed the […]
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Blue Jackets Star Of The Game: Rarely used, always ready to contribute Scott Harrington scores goal and plays solid defense In Monday’s 3-2 Win Over Carolina
THE COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS BACK IN ACTION TONIGHT AT CHICAGO, GAME TIME 8 PM. FOR THE PAST 5 YEARS, CBJ DEFENSEMAN SCOTT HARRINGTON, 27 YEARS OLD, HAS BEEN THE TEAM MVP. HE GOES DAYS, WEEKS AND GAMES WITHOUT PLAYING. BUT STAYS READY ON THE TEAM’S TAXI […]
Blue Jackets head coach John Tortorella on 3-2 win over Carolina
John Tortorella was named head coach of CBJ on 10/21/15. He is the winningest coach in club history with a 214-144-45 record in 403 games and hasled the club to four-straight playoff appearances.Tortorella was named a Jack Adams Award finalist as the NHL’s Coach of […]
Columbus Blue Jackets assign Liam Foudy and Cam Johnson to the Taxi Squad
FEBRUARY 9, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned forward Liam Foudy and goaltender Cam Johnson to the team’s taxi squad, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Foudy, 21, has collected three assists, two penalty minutes and an “even” […]
Blue Jackets Star Of The Game: Cam Atkinson scores key penalty shot In Monday’s 3-2 Win Over Carolina
Hard to believe that Cam Atkinson is 31 years old. He has been a fan favorite and mainstay since he came on the scene during the 2012-13 season, some nine years ago. Last Game: Posted GWG and 200th career NHL goal with 2 shots and […]
Blue Jackets Game Recap from Monday, February 8, 2021: CBJ 3 Carolina 2
FEB. 8, 2021 II VS. CAROLINA HURRICANES II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET Columbus 1-1-1 3 Overall record 6-5-3, 15 points, at home 4-2-2, 10 points Carolina 0-2-0 2 Overall 7-3-0, 17 points, on road 4-3-0, 8 points GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus: S. Harrington (1), SHG/PS – C. Atkinson […]
Blue Jackets Star of the Game: Jack Roslovic scores game-winner in Monday’s 3-2 win over Carolina
HOMETOWN KIDJack Roslovic made his Blue Jackets debut at Nationwide Arena against the Panthers on Jan. 28 and has since rattled off a three-game assist/pointstreak (1-3-4) beginning on Jan. 31 at Chicago. It’s tied for his career best assist (second time) and point streaks (fourth […]
Blue Jackets’ Mikko Koivu announces retirement
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 9, 2021 Sixteen-year veteran registered 206-505-711 in 1,035 career NHL games with the Blue Jackets, Minnesota Wild COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets forward Mikko Koivu has decided to retire following a 16-year playing career in the National Hockey League, club General […]
Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets, Monday, February 8, 2021: Game Thread, with Game Notes, Writer Commentary, Scorers, Information and Postgame audio: Jackets win on Roslovic’s 3rd period goal! CBJ 3 Carolina 2
TODAY’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 5-5-3, 13 pts. (5th, Discover Central Division) Goals: 2.69 Goals-For/3.23 Goals-Against… Shots: 28.2 Shots-For/32.5 Shots-Against Power Play: 13.5 percent (26th, NHL)… Penalty Kill: 77.4 percent (21st, NHL) Penalty Minutes: 7.5 PIM (6th-T, NHL)… Overtime Record (Shootout): 1-2-1 (1-1) CAROLINA HURRICANES Record: 7-2-0, 14 pts. (2nd, Discover Central Division) Goals: 3.33 Goals-For/2.67 […]
Columbus Blue Jackets Weekly Report: Hurricanes, Black Hawks provide opposition this week
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Blue Jackets try to rebound tonight in rematch with the Hurricanes
FEB. 8, 2021 II vs. CAROLINA HURRICANES II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FOX Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst) Radio: 105.7 FM Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TODAY’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 5-5-3, 13 pts. (5th, Discover Central Division) Goals: 2.69 Goals-For/3.23 Goals-Against… Shots: 28.2 Shots-For/32.5 Shots-Against […]
Blue Jackets Postgame Notes: Carolina Hurricanes 6 Columbus Blue Jackets 5
FEB. 7, 2021 II VS. CAROLINA HURRICANES II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 3 PM ET BOX SCORE RECORD 1ST 2ND 3RD FINAL Carolina (7-2-0, 14 points) 1 3 2 6 Columbus (5-5-3, 13 points) 2 1 2 5 GAME AT A GLANCE GOAL SCORERSColumbus: PP – P. Laine (4), R. Nash (1), N. […]
Carolina at Columbus Sunday, February 7, 2021: Game thread with Game Notes, Scorers, Writer Commentary, Information and Postgame Audio: Final, Hurricanes 6 Blue Jackets 5
THE LAST GAME: Feb. 4, 2021 – CBJ (4) at DAL (3)CBJ Goal Scorers: Bjorkstrand, Roslovic, Laine, AtkinsonDAL Goal Scorers: PP – Hintz, Dickinson, BennGoalies: CBJ – Korpisalo (25/28, 60:00); DAL – Khudobin (21/25, 58:34)CBJ PP: 0/3; PK: 2/3 | Shots: CBJ: 25 / DAL: […]
Blue Jackets add goalie Cam Johnson to roster on emergency conditions
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 7, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have added goaltender Cam Johnson to the roster from the club’s taxi squad on emergency conditions, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks is unavailable due to […]
CBJ places defenseman Zach Werenski on IR; calls ups Liam Foudy from Taxi Squad
FEBRUARY 6, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have placed defenseman Zach Werenski on Injured Reserve retroactive to February 4 and have added forward Liam Foudy to the roster from the club’s taxi squad, Blue Jackets General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced […]
Blue Jackets back in action this afternoon at 3 hosting Carolina Hurricanes
FEB. 7, 2021 II vs. CAROLINA HURRICANES II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 3 PM ET BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FOX Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst) Radio: 97.1 FM Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TODAY’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 5-4-3, 13 pts. (3rd, Discover Central Division) Goals: 2.50 Goals-For/3.00 Goals-Against… Shots: 28.7 Shots-For/33.0 Shots-Against […]
Columbus Blue Jackets announce update roster moves
JANUARY 26, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned forward Nathan Gerbe to the taxi squad and forward Ryan MacInnis to the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, Blue Jackets General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Gerbe, 33, has posted 62 […]
Blue Jackets announce roster moves
JANUARY 26, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have assigned forward Nathan Gerbe to the taxi squad and forward Stefan Matteau to the Cleveland Monsters, the club’s American Hockey League affiliate, Blue Jackets General Manager Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Gerbe, 33, has posted 62 […]
Columbus Blue Jackets welcome in Sergei Bobrovsky and Florida Panthers for two games this week
JAN. 26, 2021 II vs. FLORIDA PANTHERS II NATIONWIDE ARENA II 7 PM ET BROADCAST INFORMATION TV: FOX Sports Ohio Jeff Rimer (play-by-play), Jody Shelley (color analyst) Radio: 97.1 The Fan Bob McElligott (play-by-play), Dylan Tyrer (host) TODAY’S MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS Record: 2-2-2, 6 pts. (2nd, Discover Central Division) Goals: 2.50 Goals-For/3.00 Goals-Against… Shots: 30.0 Shots-For/33.5 […]
NHL announces schedule change for Blue Jackets
JANUARY 25, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The National Hockey League announced today that the Columbus Blue Jackets’ game played at the Carolina Hurricanes originally scheduled for Tuesday, February 16 at 7 p.m. ET will now be played on Monday, February 15 at 7 p.m. ET. The […]