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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.
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.
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.
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?"
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.
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.
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.
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.
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 / 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 / Trade Talk Sports / July 28
Insider Reveals Potential Deadline for Kirill Marchenko Trade
Kirill Marchenko trade talk reached a fever pitch over the weekend when a report suggested that the Columbus Blue Jackets were expected to move their star winger soon, with two teams in the mix to acquire him.
Adam Fantilli News / The Hockey Writers / July 27
Will Adam Fantilli’s Contract Be a Win or Setback for the Blue Jackets?
The Columbus Blue Jackets have been very patient this offseason, focusing their efforts on re-signing their restricted free agents (RFAs). They have already signed two of them to new deals, Jet Greaves and Cole Sillinger, with the most important one left to finish: Adam Fantilli.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Inside The Rink / July 26
The Columbus Blue Jackets Avoid Arbitration With Two Players
The Columbus Blue Jackets and breakout goaltender Jet Greaves agreed on a three-year extension with an AAV of $5M. The Blue Jackets also agreed to terms with forward Cole Sillinger, also with a three-year extension with an AAV of $4.625M.
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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