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Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL Trade Talk / July 1
Werenski Open to Returning to Blue Jackets, Trade Not on Radar
So much for the Zach Werenski trade watch. With speculation everywhere that the Columbus Blue Jackets might have been on the verge of trading the Norris Trophy winner, word now is that cooler heads have prevailed, the two sides have talked, and a trade doesn’t seem imminent.
Pheonix Copley News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Blue Jackets sign Copley, Bezeau to one-year deals
The Columbus Blue Jackets have added some depth to the roster, signing goaltender Pheonix Copley and forward Riley Bezeau to one-year contracts with $850,000 cap hits.
The 'First-overall NHL Draft picks' quiz
In the history of the NHL Draft, 64 players have been selected No. 1 overall. How many of the can you name in eight minutes?
The 25 greatest rookie seasons in NHL history
There have been successful rookie seasons in NHL history, and there have been superior efforts worth celebrating time and time again. Here's our list of the 25 notable seasons from those with official rookie status, as deemed by the NHL, in reverse chronological order.
Ryan Lomberg News / 1st Ohio Battery / July 1
Forward Ryan Lomberg Signs Two-Year Deal With Blue Jackets 
The Columbus Blue Jackets added another piece to their bottom-six forward group Wednesday, signing veteran winger Ryan Lomberg to a two-year contract worth $2.6 million.
Don Granato News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Don Granato to join Blue Jackets as assistant coach
A familiar name is returning to the bench in the NHL, just in a different capacity. According to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic, the Columbus Blue Jackets are going to hire Don Granato as an assistant coach.
Zach Werenski News / NHL Trade Talk / July 1
It’s Getting Ugly: Will Werenski Calm Down Enough to be Traded?
Reports on Tuesday confirmed that defenseman Zach Werenski vetoed a trade to the Dallas Stars. Apparently, he’s not keen on Dallas, and would prefer Tampa Bay or Toronto.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 1
Zach Werenski Blocks Trade To Stars
A lot has happened overnight regarding the Zach Werenski saga with the Columbus Blue Jackets. According to TSN’s Chris Johnston, the Blue Jackets found a trade agreement they were willing to accept, only to have it blocked by Werenski.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / July 1
Report: Blue Jackets’ Werenski vetoes trade to Stars
The Zach Werenski sweepstakes continue to unfold, as we’ve learned another key piece of information about where the Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman will go: he wants to stay in the Eastern Conference.
NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / July 1
Werenski Turns Down Trade to Stars, 2 Preferred Destinations Emerge
The Zach Werenski trade saga took a new turn Tuesday, with multiple insiders reporting the star defenseman turned down a deal that would have sent him to the Dallas Stars.
Zach Werenski News / NHL Trade Talk / June 30
Insider Reveals Werenski’s Desired Landing Spot, Third Team Involved?
Pierre LeBrun of TSN is reporting that Zach Werenski has chosen his ideal landing spot as the Columbus Blue Jackets try to complete a trade in the next few days.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL Rumors / June 30
NHL Rumors: Kirill Marchenko, Zach Werenski, Rasmus Andersson, and John Carlson
David Pagnotta: Talks with Columbus Blue Jackets and Zach Werenski and the Dallas Stars and Jason Robertson take the main stage, but teams are also showing interest in Blue Jackets Kirill Marchenko.
Zach Werenski News / NHL Trade Talk / June 30
Why a Werenski Blockbuster Actually Makes Sense for Both Dallas and Columbus
The Columbus Blue Jackets have a Norris Trophy winner who doesn’t want to stay long-term, and the Dallas Stars have exactly the kind of tradeable asset that could get a deal done.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 30
Blue Jackets Promote Trent Vogelhuber To NHL Staff
The Columbus Blue Jackets have officially announced the promotion of Trent Vogelhuber, head coach of the AHL’s Cleveland Monsters, to an assistant coaching role on Rick Bowness‘ NHL staff.
Kirill Marchenko News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 30
Western Conference team emerges in Kirill Marchenko sweepstakes
With NHL free agency about to heat up, new reporting is shedding some light on what might happen with Columbus Blue Jackets star Kirill Marchenko. Marchenko is getting linked to a Western Conference NHL team.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
2026 Blue Jackets Development Camp Notes: Lindstrom, Smith, Andreyanov, Hemming
The 2026 Development Camp is underway for the Columbus Blue Jackets. It features each of the four first-round picks from 2024-2026. Cayden Lindstrom (2024) is attending his third development camp.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
3 Takeaways From Day 1 of Blue Jackets Development Camp
The Columbus Blue Jackets opened up their team development camp with a split squad of recent draftees from their past three draft classes, as well as other camp invitees who are looking to make a splash in front of team brass.
Jack Williams News / Pro Hockey Rumors / June 29
Blue Jackets Sign Jack Williams To Two-Year Deal
According to the team over at PuckPedia, the Columbus Blue Jackets have signed depth forward Jack Williams to a two-year, $1.75MM ($875K AAV) contract through the 2027-28 season.
Don Waddell News / Inside The Rink / June 29
Columbus Blue Jackets Select Oscar Hemming With The 14th Pick In The Draft
Columbus Blue Jackets President of Hockey Ops/GM Don Waddell said he was listening to trade offers for the 14th pick and was willing to part with it if it improved the roster.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 24
Connor McDavid sounds incredibly desperate in support of Oilers hiring Mike Babcock
The Edmonton Oilers are facing intense scrutiny for their decision to hire Mike Babcock for their head-coaching role given all of the baggage he brings with him.
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