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Columbus Blue Jackets News / 1st Ohio Battery / August 4
What Tier Of Team Are The Blue Jackets? 
In a vacuum, what are the Columbus Blue Jackets? They're good. Maybe a really good team if everything breaks right. But are they great? They feel like a team that can make the playoffs, but is that as a wild-card team, or as a team that can challenge for the division or one of the top three spots?
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / August 2
How Blue Jackets Can Become a Contender, Part 3: The Missing Pieces
We have recapped how the Columbus Blue Jackets got to this point. We talked about the importance of why the team must maximize their current core in order to become a contender.
Sean Monahan News / NHL Trade Talk / August 1
Why We Got the Sean Monahan Trade Wrong at First
There are tons of stories we tell about an NHL trade the second it happens. But with the Sean Monahan trade, the funniest thing is that the story basically changes every year.
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz
How many of the players to grace the cover of each EA NHL video game going back to 'NHL 2000?"
Kirill Marchenko News / NHL Rumors / August 1
Blue Jackets GM Losing Leverage with Kirill Marchenko, and Does he Even Make Sense for the Canadiens?
David Ettedgui: The longer the Kirill Marchenko situation drags on, his trade value may be dropping. Columbus Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell can play hardball, but his leverage may be shrinking.
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000
The NHL has had an interesting new millennium. It was a league sans a salary cap when the 2000s started… and then the owners locked the players out for an entire season.
Kirill Marchenko News / The Hockey Writers / July 31
Trending or Ending: Is Marchenko to the Canadiens Still Happening?
Few rumors have generated as much back-and-forth this summer as the idea of Kirill Marchenko landing in Montreal. With talk that a Marchenko trade feels all but imminent, some reports have the Canadiens as the front-runner.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / July 31
Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Sillinger, Granato, Production Changes & More
We have reached the end of July in what is seeming like a fast-moving summer. Suddenly, we are only just a short month and a half away from the opening of training camps across the National Hockey League.
Adam Fantilli News / 1st Ohio Battery / July 31
Adam Fantilli's Extension Is Next. So Are the Expectations.
Two down. One to go. President and general manager Don Waddell came into the offseason with three restricted free agents. Two of those contracts, one for Jet Greaves and the other for Cole Sillinger, are complete.
Don Granato News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 30
Blue Jackets Hire Don Granato As Assistant Coach
Don Granato will find his next coaching role behind the Columbus Blue Jackets bench. The club announced that Granato will join Rick Bowness‘ staff as an assistant coach.
Aidan Hreschuk News / Inside The Rink / July 30
ECHL: Stingrays Add Aidan Hreschuk to Blue Line
The South Carolina Stingrays continued to strengthen their defensive corps on Wednesday, announcing the signing of defenseman Aidan Hreschuk for the 2026-27 season.
The defining figure for every NHL franchise
People will talk about the “Mount Rushmore” for a franchise, which is to say the four people, usually four players, that most define the franchise. Not always the four-best players, but the four that evoke the essence of the franchise.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / July 29
Blue Jackets’ Jet Greaves Talks NHL Journey, New Contract & Being Ready for More
A lot has happened over the course of the last 5-6 years for Columbus Blue Jackets’ goaltender Jet Greaves. He was one of many players who was directly impacted by Covid in his junior career.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / July 29
3 Blue Jackets Facing the Most Pressure in 2026-27
It has already been an eventful offseason for the Columbus Blue Jackets. They received a huge scare from franchise defenseman Zach Werenski before he ultimately walked back a trade demand and re-affirmed his commitment to the franchise.
Kirill Marchenko News / NHL Trade Talk / July 28
Agent Having Field Day Shooting Down Blockbuster Marchenko Trade Rumors
Speculation continues to swirl around a potential blockbuster trade sending Columbus Blue Jackets winger Kirill Marchenko to the Montreal Canadiens, but the player’s own agent, Dan Milstein, has spent recent days publicly dismantling much of the chatter circulating online.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Yardbarker / July 28
Kirill Marchenko trade rumors are becoming impossible for Blue Jackets to ignore
Marchenko might be traded soon. Or he might not be going anywhere.
Kirill Marchenko News / NHL Trade Talk / July 26
Marchenko Is the Hype — But Another Winger Might Be the Steal
There is a lot of buzz and hype about Kirill Marchenko right now – and for good reason. Marchenko is a 26-year-old, 6’3″, 201-pound right-shot winger who has put up 42, 74, and 67 points in the last three seasons.
Cole Sillinger News / Field Level Media / July 25
RFA Cole Sillinger signs 3-year deal with Blue Jackets
Restricted free-agent forward Cole Sillinger avoided arbitration by signing a three-year, $13.875 million contract with the Columbus Blue Jackets. The deal, announced Saturday, spans through the 2028-29 season.
Cole Sillinger News / Daily Faceoff / July 24
Blue Jackets sign Cole Sillinger to three-year contract
The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed one of their two notable remaining restricted free agents, as according to multiple reports, the club has agreed to terms on a three-year contract with forward Cole Sillinger.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL Rumors / July 24
Are teams looking to pounce on the Columbus Blue Jackets with an offer sheet?
The Columbus Blue Jackets and Jet Greaves avoided salary arbitration yesterday and agreed on a three-year deal with a $5 million salary cap hit. They’ve got about $19 million in projected salary cap space left with a 21-man roster and two remaining RFAs – Cole Sillinger and Adam Fantilli.
Jet Greaves News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 23
Blue Jackets Sign Jet Greaves To 3-Year Contract
Jet Greaves and the Columbus Blue Jackets have settled on an extension, first reported by Elliotte Friedman. The Jackets will pay $15MM over the next three seasons at a $5MM cap hit per season to the goaltender.
Isac Lundestrom News / NHLFanCentral / July 20
Blue Jackets Forward to Miss Start of 2026-27 Season After Achilles Surgery
The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to start their season without Isac Lundestrom on the roster, as the center has just gone through Achilles surgery. “Isac Lundestrom had surgery on his Achilles injury, and all went well according to the team,” the Hockey Writer’s Mark Scheig’s X post read on July 19, 2026.
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