As he signaled would be the case yesterday, Blue Jackets head coach Dean Evason told reporters that winger Mathieu Olivier will come off injured reserve and be available for tonight’s tilt against the Islanders (via Jeff Svoboda of NHL.com).
The Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski, who is second among NHL defensemen with 14 goals and 40 points, has been put on injured reserve with a lower-body injury.
We are now midway through the NCAA men’s college hockey season, and the Columbus Blue Jackets‘ 10 collegiate prospects have had mixed results. A few players have produced early, while others are still looking to get going heading into the second half.
It’s safe to say that Mason Marchment has enjoyed his first couple of days with the Columbus Blue Jackets. After being shipped off by the Seattle Kraken to the Blue Jackets on Dec.
NHL head coaches have to hire good assistants. They have to set an overarching philosophy, juggle lineup configurations, and do the kind of “man management” that is impossible to track statistically.
The energy at Crypto.com Arena was heavy tonight as the Columbus Blue Jackets (15-15-6) rolled into town to face the Los Angeles Kings (15-11-9). The headlines were already buzzing before puck drop as the Kings recently shocked the league by shipping Phillip Danault to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for a 2026 second-round pick.
Mason Marchment scored two power-play goals in the first period and the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets finished off a 3-1 victory over the Los Angeles Kings on Monday.
The Columbus Blue Jackets acquired veteran winger Mason Marchment from the Seattle Kraken on Friday of last week, and he made an instant impact for the club, scoring a goal in his first game after the trade.
According to The Athletic’s Aaron Portzline, Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski did not block any bones after blocking a shot by Anaheim Ducks forward Troy Terry and is considered day-to-day.
Welcome back to another edition of NHL Predictions. Each day, our writers here at Last Word On Hockey break down the slate using matchup context, recent form, and underlying data to project likely outcomes.
The Columbus Blue Jackets have not quite made the jump that many expected from a talented young core that showed tons of promise down the stretch last season.
Adam Fantilli scored at 3:32 of overtime to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 4-3 win over the visiting Anaheim Ducks on Tuesday night. Fantilli netted the unassisted goal from the slot 1-on-1 against Ducks defenseman Olen Zellweger after carrying the puck into the Anaheim zone with speed.