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On YouTubePyotr Andreyanov News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 10
Blue Jackets first-round pick signs five-year deal in Russia
Columbus Blue Jackets goalie prospect Pyotr Andreyanov has signed a five-year deal with CSKA of Russia’s KHL, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic. The deal will carry Andreyanov through his age-23 season in Russia’s top flight.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Athlon Sports / July 9
What's Not to Like About Bobby MacIntyre? My Pick to Defend at the Scottish Open
His approach was money. Stiffed twelve feet from the pin. His putt rolled like it was on a string and when it dropped to the bottom of the cup, that roar from those Scottish fans sent goose bumps up and down my arms.
Aidan Hreschuk News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 8
Blue Jackets to let former third-round pick reach free agency
Despite owning his rights, the Columbus Blue Jackets are not expected to sign the Boston College defenseman by the Aug. 15 deadline, reports The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline.
The 'NHL Hart Trophy winners' quiz
Can you name every winner of the Hart Trophy, which honors the most valuable player in the NHL, since 1983?
Columbus Blue Jackets News / House of Hockey / July 8
Columbus Blue Jackets Unexpectedly Cut Ties With Promising Young Forward
The Blue Jackets have unexpectedly decided to cut ties with one of their promising young forwards, which was first reported by NHL insider Aaron Portzline.
The 25 greatest American-born hockey players of all-time
Hockey might be the official sport of Canada, but the United States has also produced some elite talent. With that in mind, here's our list of the 25 best U.S.-born players, listed in alphabetical order.
Dmitri Voronkov News / The Hockey Writers / July 7
Blue Jackets Lock Down Unique Player in Dmitri Voronkov
With the majority of high-end free agents off the board, the Columbus Blue Jackets are focusing on some internal matters they need to handle. They have a few restricted free agents (RFAs) to address, including Daemon Hunt and Mikael Pyythia, however, they’ve now taken care of the biggest issue, both literally and figuratively.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / July 7
Blue Jackets Fans Appear Split on How 2025 Offseason Was Handled
The Columbus Blue Jackets have completed most of their important business for the 2024-25 season. With the signing of Dmitri Voronkov to a two-year deal worth $8.35 million, just two RFA players remain unsigned.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Cannon / July 7
Are the Blue Jackets better or worse today? 
Now that we are almost a week removed from the start of NHL free agency and much of the off-season business has been addressed, it’s time to look at where things stand and ask: are the Columbus Blue Jackets better or worse now than they were over the last season?
Kyle Maksimovich News / Inside The Rink / July 6
ECHL: Indy’s Kyle Maksimovich Signs with Herning Blue Fox
The Herning Blue Fox have made a notable addition to their 2025–26 roster, signing Canadian forward Kyle Maksimovich. The 27-year-old from Hamilton, Ontario, brings speed, skill, and a proven scoring touch to Denmark’s top professional league after a strong showing in both the ECHL and AHL.
Jack Williams News / 1st Ohio Battery / July 6
Jack Williams Stinger Cup Hat Trick Highlights 2025 CBJ Development Camp
Another Columbus Blue Jackets development camp is in the books and another Stinger Cup has been hoisted at the OhioHealth Ice Haus. Jack Williams had a hat trick for Team Cross in their 6-0 win over Team Donskov, a scrimmage amongst the 32 players that concluded the four-day development camp.
Christian Fischer News / Athlon Sports / July 6
NHL Forward Makes Unexpected Career Announcement at Age 28
In a move that caught the hockey world by surprise, now-former Arizona Coyotes, Detroit Red Wings, and Columbus Blue Jackets winger Christian Fischer announced his retirement from the NHL on Saturday at just 28 years old.
Superstar athletes whose careers ended with a whimper
Let's take a look at some great careers that ended on less than stellar notes.
Dmitri Voronkov News / Last Word On Sports / July 5
Blue Jackets Signing Big, Talented Forward to Extension
The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed a key part of their future upfront today. Restricted free agent Dmitri Voronkov signs a two-year contract extension that will keep him in Ohio.
Dmitri Voronkov News / Daily Faceoff / July 5
Blue Jackets sign Dmitri Voronkov to two-year contract
The Columbus Blue Jackets announced Saturday they had signed forward Dmitri Voronkov to a two-year, $8.35 million contract that will pay him $4.175 million through the 2026-27 season.
Dmitri Voronkov News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 5
Blue Jackets re-sign their top remaining restricted free agent
With the signing, he becomes the third-highest-paid forward on the Blue Jackets for the upcoming season.
NHL News / Yardbarker / July 6
Three NHL teams that have missed the mark so far this offseason
There is still time for these teams to change their offseason, and one big trade can still impact things, but through the first week, these teams have dropped the ball. So far.
Luke Kunin News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 4
Former first-round pick garnering interest from around NHL
A new contract could be closing in soon for centerman Luke Kunin, who has garnered interest from multiple teams since hitting the open market on July 1st, per David Pagnotta of The Fourth Period.
Christian Fischer News / Daily Faceoff / July 4
Christian Fischer retires from NHL after nine-year career
NHL forward Christian Fischer announced his retirement from the NHL on Friday through an interview with The Athletic’s Max Bultman. The 28-year-old says
Jacob Paquette News / Inside The Rink / July 3
ECHL: Jacob Paquette Re-Signs With Trois-Rivières Lions
The Trois-Rivières Lions have announced that they’ve re-signed defenseman Jacob Paquette for the 2025-26 season. In his first full season with the Lions, Paquette played in 69 games, putting up four goals and 17 assists for 21 points.
Ivan Provorov News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 2
Grading Ivan Provorov’s 7-year contract extension with Blue Jackets
The Columbus Blue Jackets started their 2025 NHL Free Agency period by bringing back a couple of pending free agents on the blue line. The Jackets have re-signed Ivan Provorov to a seven-year deal worth $8.5 million per year.
Isac Lundestrom News / Last Word On Sports / July 1
Defensive Depth Forward Signs with Columbus Blue Jackets
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Signing News here at Last Word on Sports. Whenever a notable player signs a new deal, we bring you the latest details and analysis.
Ivan Provorov News / Daily Faceoff / June 30
Report: Blue Jackets to sign Ivan Provorov to seven-year contract extension
The Columbus Blue Jackets are nearing a seven-year contract extension with defenseman Ivan Provorov that carries an $8.5-million average annual value, reports Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.
Dante Fabbro News / Field Level Media / June 29
Blue Jackets D Dante Fabbro inks 4-year extension
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Dante Fabbro signed a four-year, $16.5 million contract on Sunday. Fabbro, 27, was a pending unrestricted free agent. He recorded 26 points (nine goals, 17 assists) and a plus-20 rating in 68 games last season split between the Nashville Predators and Blue Jackets.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Breakaway on SI / June 29
Blue Jackets Re-Sign Top-4 Defenseman
The Columbus Blue Jackets continued setting an aggressive tone to their offseason with their latest move. Just days after acquiring veteran forwards Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood from the Colorado Avalanche, the Blue Jackets re-signed one of their top-four defenseman and kept him from reaching unrestricted free agency.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Field Level Media / June 24
Blue Jackets' Nationwide Arena seeking $400M overhaul
The owner of Nationwide Arena, home to the NHL's Columbus Blue Jackets, is seeking $400 million in upgrades. In addition to repairs and renovations to the roof and HVAC system, the improvements sought by the Franklin County Convention Facilities Authority include a new entrance, team store, concessions, bar and rooftop terrace.
Sean Monahan News / Yardbarker / June 5
Blue Jackets' Sean Monahan receives unexpected visit after winning Masterton Trophy
After winning the Bill Masterton Memorial Trophy, Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Monahan received an unexpected visit.
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