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  • • The Case for Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski to Win the Norris Trophy
    After a couple of difficult seasons for the Columbus Blue Jackets, from a performance standpoint, 2024-25 was a taxing one for a different reason. Just after an organizational restructure which…...2025
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  • • Hughes, Makar, Werenski are finalists for Norris
    Quinn Hughes, Cale Makar and Zach Werenski are finalists for the Norris Trophy....2025
  • • Avalanche Defenseman Cale Makar Named Norris Trophy Finalist
    Colorado Avalanche defenseman Cale Makar has been named a finalist for the Norris Trophy, along with Quinn Hughes of the Vancouver Canucks and Zach Werenski of the Columbus Blue Jackets.…...2025
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  • • Quinn Hughes, Makar, Werenski named Norris Trophy finalists
    Quinn Hughes, Cale Makar and Zach Werenski were named finalists for the Norris Trophy on Tuesday. The winner of the award, given annually to the defenseman voted the best at his position by the Professional Hockey Writers Association, will be … Continue reading → The post Quinn Hughes, Makar, Werenski named Norris Trophy finalists first appeared on Pro Hockey News....2025
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  • • Your guide to the NHL offseason
    The first round of the 2025 Stanley Cup Playoffs are underway, but for those teams that missed the postseason – like the Columbus Blue Jackets – it’s already time to look ahead to the offseason. First, there are teams already making changes to their coaching staff. New York (Rangers), Anaheim, Seattle, and Philadelphia have coaching vacancies, and Rick Tocchet’s positio...2025
  • • Recap #82: Blue Jackets close with a win, but work continues this summer
    As the Nationwide Arena speakers blared “Johnny B. Goode” in honor of the late Johnny Gaudreau, the sellout crowd and the Columbus Blue Jackets players cheered for each other following a 6-1 win over the visiting New York Islanders. More on the game below, but first let’s look at where this organization stands now. Although this magical run didn’t end with a berth in the...2025

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  • • Recap #81: Greaves’ second shutout keeps playoff hopes alive
    Look at us. Hey, look at us. Who woulda thought? Not me. Despite all the odds, the Columbus Blue Jackets remain alive in the playoff race thanks to back-to-back wins over the conference-leading Washington Capitals, coupled with back-to-back overtime losses by the Montreal Canadiens. The task: Two more wins in regulation to close out the season, starting with tonight in Philadelphia against the ...2025
  • • Recap #80: Fantilli and Greaves keep Jackets alive with weekend sweep of the Capitals
    After a 7-0 thrashing of the Washington Capitals on Saturday afternoon, the Columbus Blue Jackets traveled to the nation’s capital for a rematch tonight. With a 4-1 victory, the playoff hopes remain alive (for at least 24 more hours). First Period The Capitals wasted no time making sure they wouldn’t be shut out again. Of course it came from Alex Ovechkin, now the all-time goals ...2025
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  • • Recap #77: Blue Jackets finally beat Senators, 5-2
    Following their recent struggles, tonight was the first night the Columbus Blue Jackets were at risk of being mathematically eliminated from playoff contention: A regulation loss coupled with a Montreal Canadiens win would do it. The CBJ were only in control of half of that equation, however, and that went quite well. First Period A slight change tonight to the top six, with Boone Jenner get...2025
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  • Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
    • Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
    Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images Locked into the Central 3 Seed, the Avs need to stay motivated to close out the regular season Kind of an ugly stretch of game this week, eh? Two losses to Western playoff bubble teams, a shootout win over lowly Chicago, and a win taking advantage of an off night for Blue Jackets goalie Elvis Merzlikins have made it clear this team realized they’re locked int...2025
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  • Preview: Avalanche seeking consistency in quick turnaround against Blue Jackets
    • Preview: Avalanche seeking consistency in quick turnaround against Blue Jackets
    Photo by Tyler Schank/Clarkson Creative/Getty Images The Avs close out the Eastern Conference portion of their schedule in Columbus. Coming off of a dramatic come-from-behind victory over the Chicago Blackhawks Wednesday night, the Colorado Avalanche are right back in action this evening, as they wrap up the Eastern Conference portion of their schedule in Columbus against a desperate Blue...2025
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  • • Recap #72: Blue Jackets prank Predators with offensive explosion
    We’re into the final month of the season, and the Blue Jackets were looking to avoid any April Fools shenanigans and bounce back with a win over the Nashville Predators. Here’s how it went down. First Period Your friendly neighborhood freelance writer was late getting home, and before I could even get the game on, it was 1-0. Zach Werenski helped dig the puck out of NashvilleR...2025
  • • GameDay #72: Predators continue road trip in Columbus
    Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 – 6:00 PM CentralNationwide Arena, Columbus, OhioTV: Fan Duel Sports Network South – Radio: 102.5 WPRT “The Game” Nashville Predators (27-39-8, 62 points, 7th Central, 14th West)atColumbus Blue Jackets (33-30-9, 75 points, 5th Metropolitan, 10th East) The Predators continued their pursuit of Gavin McKenna with a 2-1 loss to the Philadelphia Fl...2025
  • • Reviewing March 25: Somehow hanging on
    Previously: October, November, January Programming Note: There were just seven games in February, so this March recap will includes the last three games of February. Results W 5-1 vs. CHIW 6-4 vs. DALW 5-2 @ DETW 5-3 vs. DETL 2-6 @ TBLL 0-3 @ FLAW 7-3 @ NYRL 3-5 @ NJDL 0-4 vs. VGKL 0-4 vs. NYRL 1-2 vs. NJDL 0-1 (OT) vs. FLAL 3-6 @ PITW 4-3 (SO) @ NYIW 7-6 (SO) vs. VANL 2-3 @ OTT A 7-8-...2025

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  • • Game #56 Recap: Gassed Blue Jackets give up late goal to lose to Rangers
    First Period Despite playing the second half of a back-to-back, the Rangers came out with more energy. They struck first with a wrap-around goal from Arthur Kaliyev. Jordan Harris did a decent job catching up and marking Kaliyev as he came down the left side with speed, but Harris was unable to finish his check. He just bounced off, and Kaliyev was able to continue skating with speed behind the...2025
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Timeline

  • 2025
    "Along the blue line coach Jake Sullivan has a Norris Trophy winner in Adam Fox, Norris Trophy contenders in Charlie McAvoy, Zach Werenski, and Jaccob Slavin, and other tremendous options such as Brock Faber, Noah Hanifin, and Jake Sanderson."

  • 2024
    "The Columbus Blue Jackets activated defenseman Zach Werenski off injured reserve Thursday."

  • 2023
    "It only took Columbus Blue Jackets’ number one defenseman Zach Werenski half of a game to find himself once again on the injured reserve."

  • 2022
    "There’s simply no excuse for not scoring with Zach Werenski, Patrik Laine, Johnny Gaudreau and Jakub Voracek on this team."

  • 2021
    "Elvis Merzlikins now becomes the Blue Jacket with the second longest signed contract, behind only Zach Werenski, who is signed through 2027-2028."

  • 2020
    "Elvis Merzlikins got his first NHL win while Zach Werenski recorded his first career hat trick."

  • 2019
    "The offensive breakthrough for Columbus came on the power play with Kevin Stenlund scoring his second of the season, through traffic on the release, and Zach Werenski getting an assist."

  • 2018
    "Zach Werenski after comeback: 'We found a way to win.'"

  • 2017
    "Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski is a tough kid."

  • 2016
    "November rookie of the month: Columbus Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski"

  • 2015
    "Zach Werenski, a 6'2" playmaking defenseman, is a Mike Green-type offensive blueliner with power-play quarterbacking experience and elite mobility for a rearguard."

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Zach Werenski trade rumors, contract, salary rumors

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  • • Recap #82: Blue Jackets close with a win, but work continues this summer
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  • • Recap #76: Offense is still AWOL
    After a shutout loss in Toronto last night, the Columbus Blue Jackets stayed in Ontario and faced the Ottawa Senators on a less than 24 hour turnaround. To juice the offense, Yegor Chinakhov finally made his return to the lineup, and the top 6 was shuffled with Sean Monahan and Adam Fantilli trading lines. Alas, it wasn’t enough as the Blue Jackets once again failed to find the back of th...2025
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  • • Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
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  • • GameDay #72: Predators continue road trip in Columbus
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  • • Reviewing March 25: Somehow hanging on
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  • • This season is already a success for the Columbus Blue Jackets
    After the highs of the Stadium Series victory on March 1, the mood in Columbus has been understandably soured. The team has gone 2-7-1 in the 10 games since then, with just one regulation win, and their playoff odds per The Athletic’s projections have dropped from 55% on March 4 to 22% now. The Blue Jackets were four points clear of the playoff line and in the first wild card position on Mar...2025
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  • • Recap #70: Jackets battle back for a shootout win on the island
    The Columbus Blue Jackets entered a critical game in the wild card race with some reinforcements in Sean Monahan and Erik Gudbranson. Could they make up ground on the host New York Islanders? First Period Oh yeah, Monahan’s back. hasn't missed a beat 😏 pic.twitter.com/v4OLZfuvM9— Columbus Blue Jackets (@BlueJacketsNHL) March 24, 2025 Sadly that was about the only thi...2025
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  • • Game Day #68: Just win
    Thursday, March 20, 2025 – 7:00 PM ETNationwide Arena – Columbus, OhioTV: FDSNOH – Radio: 97.1FM Florida Panthers (41-24-3, 85 points, 1st Atlantic, 3rd East)atColumbus Blue Jackets (31-28-8, 70 points, 6th Metropolitan, 11th East) After a strong stretch out of the 4 Nations Faceoff, and a kick-ass Stadium Series, the exciting, high-scoring Columbus Blue Jackets we’ve...2025
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  • 4 Nations Face-Off: NHL’s new in-season tournament scores, players, format, and more
    • 4 Nations Face-Off: NHL’s new in-season tournament scores, players, format, and more
    Photo by Andrea Cardin/4NFO/World Cup of Hockey via Getty Images The NHL’s 4 Nations Face-Off is underway, and here is what you need to know and how to watch This is NBA All-Star weekend. This year the league implemented a new format, with the All-Stars drafted into three teams of eight players. They will face off with the winner of Friday night’s Rising Stars Challenge in a small, single-...2025

Zach Werenski stats and results

  • • Recap #82: Blue Jackets close with a win, but work continues this summer
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  • • Recap #80: Fantilli and Greaves keep Jackets alive with weekend sweep of the Capitals
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  • • Game Day #78: Blue Jackets try to stay alive vs. Sabres
    Thursday, April 10, 2025 – 7:00 PM EDTNationwide Arena – Columbus, OhioTV: FDSNOH; Radio: 97.1 FMOpponent’s site: Die By The Blade Buffalo Sabres (35-36-6, 76 points, 7th Atlantic, 13th East) at Columbus Blue Jackets (35-33-9, 79 points, 6th Metro, 12th East) The Blue Jackets need a win to avoid elimination. In there way are the traditional Wednesday Night Rivals. ...2025
  • • Recap #77: Blue Jackets finally beat Senators, 5-2
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  • • Recap #76: Offense is still AWOL
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  • • Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
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  • • Preview: Avalanche seeking consistency in quick turnaround against Blue Jackets
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  • • Game day #74: Can the Blue Jackets withstand an Avalanche?
    Thursday, April 3, 2025 – 7:30 PM EDTNationwide Arena – Columbus, OHTV: FDSNOH; Radio: 97.1 FM Colorado Avalanche (45-26-4, 94 points, 3rd Central, 4th West) at Columbus Blue Jackets (34-30-9, 77 points, 5th Metro, 10th East) It’s Military Appreciation Night at NWA. Thank you to all who have served our country. Player to Watch Cale Makar Zach Werenski seems t...2025
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  • • Recap #72: Blue Jackets prank Predators with offensive explosion
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  • • GameDay #72: Predators continue road trip in Columbus
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Zach Werenski parents, kids, wife / husband, girlfriend / boyfriend

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  • • Recap #82: Blue Jackets close with a win, but work continues this summer
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  • • Recap #76: Offense is still AWOL
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  • • Friday Feels: Stayin’ Motivated
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  • • Recap #72: Blue Jackets prank Predators with offensive explosion
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  • • Recap #71: Jackets snuffed out by Senators, lose 3-2
    After going 2-7-1 to start off March, the Jackets looked to finish the month off with their third straight win, and maybe put into motion a race to catch Ottawa for WC1. Unfortunately it was not to be, as the Sens would shut down the Columbus offense for most of the game and win 3-2. 1st Period The Jackets were dealt a blow shortly before the opening faceoff, as Dante Fabbro would miss this ...2025
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  • • Recap #70: Jackets battle back for a shootout win on the island
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  • • Recap #64: Jackets disappoint in dance with the Devils
    The Blue Jackets’ earnest pursuit of the Metro 3 spot started tonight in the first of two matchups against the Devils this week. First Period Apparently New Jersey has been known for hot starts at home this season and they certainly brought it in this one. Constant pressure early frustrated the Jackets and the Devils won all the puck races. A fairly soft tripping call against Fabbro 4 ...2025
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  • • Game #63 Recap: Fantilli, Olivier lead CBJ over Rangers
    While your friendly neighborhood freelance writer was out losing beer league games, the Columbus Blue Jackets took over Madison Square Garden, with a crucial 7-3 win over the New York Rangers. Here’s what happened. 1st Period The Jackets came into Madison Square Garden and played their game, controlling the pace of play and pressuring Jonathan Quick. About six minutes in, they were rew...2025
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  • • Game #58 Recap: Jackets, Marchenko outscore Stars 6-4
    As the Eastern Conference playoff race tightens up, the Columbus Blue Jackets faced one of the Western Conference’s best teams, the Dallas Stars, before a critical home-and-home with the Red Wings. It was also Hockey is for Everyone night at Nationwide Arena, as the Jackets celebrated the inclusion and diversity of hockey. Here’s what happened. First Period Kirill Marchenko got t...2025
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Top Zach Werenski news

  • • Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski Takes Puck To Face, Plays Through Gruesome Eye Injury
    Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski is a tough kid. The 19-year-old rookie suffered an awful-looking eye injury early in his... »...2017
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  • • Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski ruled out of playoffs because of facial fractures
    Werenski had 47 points this season.         ...2017
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  • • Blue Jackets beat Panthers 4-1 in Bobrovsky's return to Columbus
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  • • NHL fans, for your consideration: Maybe the Blue Jackets are simply a good team.
    Photo by Mark Blinch/NHLI via Getty Images Maybe their wins aren’t flukes and you need to rethink your biases. Let me paint a picture for you: Somehow, the Blue Jackets are in the Stanley Cup playoffs, year after year - four years in a row right now, to be exact. As far as I know, and correct me if I'm wrong - the only way a team gets to be in the playoffs is through racking up points by winni...2020
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  • • Blue Jackets rally late in third period to stun Canucks 5-3
    Down 3-1 with under eight minutes to play, Columbus got goals from Riley Nash, Zach Werenski, Emil Bemstrom, and Gustav Nyquist....2020
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  • • Elvis Merzlikins signed to five year extension
    Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The Latvian goalie is now signed through 2026-2027 In a surprise announcement Tuesday afternoon, the Columbus Blue Jackets made public a five year extension for goalie Elvis Merzlikins. The Latvian has spent the last two seasons in Columbus where he boasts a .920 save percentage and 2.54 GAA over the span of 61 games. It’s a five-yea...2021
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  • • Elvis is IN the building, Jackets top Florida
    Photo by Jamie Sabau/NHLI via Getty Images Zach Werenski is a polite man. Takes hats off for visiting Panthers The Florida Panthers came to Nationwide Arena in a rematch of this season’s earlier Sergei Bobrovsky vs Elvis Merzlikins tilt. Bob had the last laugh the first time around, but things were different this time. The Columbus Blue Jackets ran away with a 4-1 victory as Elvis stood tall, ...2020
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  • • Foligno, Korpisalo lead black and Blue Jackets to win: Back in wild card spot
    Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Columbus went to their third-straight overtime, and sixth in the last eight games. The aftermath of NHL trade deadline day around the league saw the Ottawa Senators take on the Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena. While the Senators came in playing out the string, Columbus needed to shake an eight-game losing streak in order to climb b...2020
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  • • Recap #82: Blue Jackets close with a win, but work continues this summer
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  • • Recap #81: Greaves’ second shutout keeps playoff hopes alive
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  • • Recap #80: Fantilli and Greaves keep Jackets alive with weekend sweep of the Capitals
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  • • Game Day #78: Blue Jackets try to stay alive vs. Sabres
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  • • Recap #77: Blue Jackets finally beat Senators, 5-2
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  • • Recap #76: Offense is still AWOL
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  • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (5:30 p.m. MT)
    • Open Thread: Colorado Avalanche vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (5:30 p.m. MT)
    Talia Sprague-Imagn Images Can Colorado overcome day-of travel to down the Blue Jackets? It was a weird night for the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday. They played poorly but managed to just barely eke out a win in Chicago. Then, a storm system prevented their plane from leaving on schedule, and they got stuck in the Windy City. They got a night in a hotel, but they had to fly to Columbus t...2025
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  • • Preview: Avalanche seeking consistency in quick turnaround against Blue Jackets
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Zach Werenski rumors, scandals

  • • Recap #81: Greaves’ second shutout keeps playoff hopes alive
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  • • Reviewing March 25: Somehow hanging on
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  • • Game 57 Review: Werenski, Johnson lead CBJ over Blackhawks to kick off playoff push
    After a two-week break for an exhilarating 4 Nations Face-Off, the Blue Jackets resume their playoff push with a battle with the Blackhawks. Kirill Marchenko, Dante Fabbro, and Captain Boone Jenner returned to the CBJ from injury, while AHL grinder made his Blue Jackets debut in his first game since before the solar eclipse… not last year’s, the one in August 2017. Sure! First Perio...2025
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  • • Jarmo Week: Revisiting the best and worst draft picks of Kekalainen’s tenure
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images There were a few homeruns, but quite a few whiffs EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to Jarmo Week! February 13 will mark the 10 year anniversary of Jarmo Kekalainen assuming the role of General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Over the last decade, the franchise has seen some highs and lows, with Jarmo himself making some splashy moves and also some costly err...2023
  • • Jarmo Week: A Look Back at GM Jarmo Kekalainen’s Best and Worst Signings
    Photo by Bruce Bennett/Getty Images How does Jarmo’s contract history stack up over his time in Columbus? EDITOR’S NOTE: Welcome to Jarmo Week! February 13 will mark the 10 year anniversary of Jarmo Kekalainen assuming the role of General Manager of the Columbus Blue Jackets. Over the last decade, the franchise has seen some highs and lows, with Jarmo himself making some splashy moves and ...2023
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  • • Game #54 Recap: Inconsistent Blue Jackets find a way, Patrik Laine’s highlight reel goal beats Devils
    Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what happened. Still smarting from a back to back losses to Metropolitan Division opponents, the shorthanded Columbus Blue Jackets took the ice Monday night looking to break their losing streak against the New Jersey Devils, their third chance in a row at a divisional victory. The Blue Jackets blue line suffered yet another blow to the line...2022
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  • • Game #49 Recap: Berube backstops Blue Jackets to 7-3 victory over Sabres
    Photo by Jason Mowry/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Here’s what happened. The Columbus Blue Jackets, returning home after a 4-1 road trip after the NHL All Star Break, faced off with the Buffalo Sabres to make up the second missed game of their cancelled back-to-back. The big news pregame surrounded the goaltending - Elvis Merzlikins and Joonas Korpisalo were ruled out with lower-body in...2022
  • • Game #12 Recap: 63 miserable seconds in the second period doom the Blue Jackets as the Rangers win 5-3 in Nationwide Arena
    Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Here’s what happened. The Columbus Blue Jackets, coming off a loss to the Washington Capitals in a thrilling matchup on Friday night, returned for a Saturday evening showdown with their second Metro Division matchup in two nights as they faced off with the New York Rangers. The Rangers, third in the division at faceoff and ahead of the Blue Jacket...2021
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  • • Blue Jackets battle hard, beat Stars 4-1
    Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Great all-around effort Big win on Monday night at Nationwide Arena, as the Columbus Blue Jackets dominated play for long stretches and defeated the visiting Dallas Stars 4-1. The Jackets entered the game with shuffled lines, with Brad Larsen demoting Alexandre Texier to the fourth line and elevating Gregory Hofmann to a line with Jack Roslovic an...2021
  • • Game 2 Recap: Blue Jackets rally, beat Kraken in overtime
    Photo by Ben Jackson/NHLI via Getty Images Snipes from Robinson and Laine Earn Blue Jackets the W. Coming off of an emotional opening night and dominant win vs the lowly Arizona Coyotes, the Columbus Blue Jackets looked to maintain their momentum against the expansion Seattle Kraken. The only lineup change for Columbus was Scott Harrington subbing in for Dean Kukan. Wes McCauley was the he...2021
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