FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 15, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled forward Stefan Matteau from the taxi squad and assigned defenseman Gabriel Carlsson to the taxi squad, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Matteau, 26, has registered five […]
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Blue Jackets RW Cam Atkinson, Dr. Laurie Hommema of OhioHealth named NHL’s First Stars of the Week for February 8-14
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 15, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Cam Atkinson and Dr. Laurie Hommema, MD, OhioHealth Medical Director of Provider and Associate Well-Being, have been named the National Hockey League’s First Stars of the Week for the week ending February […]
Blue Jackets acquire LW Gregory Hofmann in trade with Carolina Hurricanes
FEBRUARY 13, 2021 IN EXCHANGE FOR 2022 SEVENTH ROUND SELECTION COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired the rights to left wing Gregory Hofmann from the Carolina Hurricanes in exchange for a seventh round pick in the 2022 NHL Draft, club General Manager and […]
Columbus Blue Jackets takes on Chicago Blackhawks tonight at 8 PM
FEB. 13, 2021 II at CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS II UNITED CENTER II 7 PM CT (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 MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS (7-5-3, 17 pts./3rd, Discover […]
Blue Jackets activate defenseman Zach Werenski from Injured Reserve, place goalie Matiss Kivlenieks on IR
FEBRUARY 13, 2021 COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated defenseman Zach Werenski off Injured Reserve and placed goaltender Matiss Kivlenieks on Injured Reserve retroactive to February 6, club General Manager and Alternate Governor Jarmo Kekalainen announced today. Werenski, 23, has missed the last […]
A look at the 2020-21 Columbus Blue Jackets
THE LAST GAME: Feb. 8, 2021 – CBJ (3) vs. CAR (2)CBJ Goal Scorers: Harrington, SHG/PS – Atkinson, RoslovicCAR Goal Scorers: Niederreiter, McGinnGoalies: CBJ – Korpisalo (22/24, 60:00); CAR – Nedeljkovic (19/22, 58:15)CBJ PP: 0/1; PK: 1/1 | Shots: CBJ: 22 / CAR: 243 Stars: […]
Weird NHL schedule has Blue Jackets at Chicago tonight, 8 PM; Were in the Windy City 2 weeks ago
FEB. 11, 2021 II at CHICAGO BLACKHAWKS II UNITED CENTER II 7 PM CT (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 MATCHUP COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS (6-5-3, 15 pts./4th, Discover […]
COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS CELEBRATE “HOCKEY IS FOR EVERYONE” MONTH, PRESENTED BY VORYS, IN FEBRUARY
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 11, 2021 Month-long activities include Hockey Is For Everyone Night, presented by Vorys, on Thursday, February 25 vs. Chicago COLUMBUS, OHIO — The Columbus Blue Jackets will celebrate diversity and inclusion in the sport with a number of activities throughout the month […]
Columbus Blue Jackets issue Statement on their efforts to get fans into the games
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: FEBRUARY 11, 2021 COLUMBUS BLUE JACKETS STATEMENT COLUMBUS, OHIO – The Columbus Blue Jackets issued the following statement today regarding Columbus Public Health’s formal support of a plan to allow a limited number of fans to attend Blue Jackets games at Nationwide Arena […]
Blue Jackets activate goalie Elvis Merzlikins from injured reserve, recall defensman Andrew Peeke
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 […]
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 […]