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Mental toughness fuelling Jet Greaves’ rise to stardom in Blue Jackets’ crease

There’s a presence to Jet Greaves. Already. The young man has 34 NHL games to his name. His 12th start in the Columbus Blue Jackets’ net earlier this week set a career high.

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Home Cookin’: Fantilli’s 3-Point Night And OT Winner, Greaves Comes Up Big In Toronto

Some trends stay trendy. Popular themes this season for the Columbus Blue Jackets have been playing one-goal games — they've played 14 of 21 this season (8-4-2).

Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 21

Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski claps back at Bill Simmons for ‘most irrelevant’ hot take

It’s safe to say that no one had a Bill Simmons-Columbus Blue Jackets beef on their bingo cards for the 2025-26 NHL season. Simmons made some comments about the franchise on a recent podcast, which was a bit of a shock, considering he doesn’t have many hockey takes on his shows.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / November 20

Blue Jackets’ Fantilli & Greaves Return Home to Help Defeat Maple Leafs in Overtime

The Columbus Blue Jackets got some much-needed rest on Wednesday after their game in Winnipeg. They were looking for a better performance Thursday night against the Toronto Maple Leafs.

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The 'NHL all-time goal leaders' quiz

How many of the 21 players in NHL history with at least 600 career goals can you name in five minutes?

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Adam Fantilli News / Field Level Media / November 20

Jackets' Adam Fantilli tallies twice, including OT winner vs. Leafs

Adam Fantilli scored his second goal of the game at 4:21 of overtime Thursday night and the visiting Columbus Blue Jackets defeated the Toronto Maple Leafs 3-2.

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Who is the winningest coach for every NHL franchise?

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.

Boone Jenner News / Daily Faceoff / November 20

Boone Jenner may be a sought-after player at the trade deadline

Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner is off to a solid start for his team, the only one for which he’s played in his NHL career.

The 20 most memorable defunct NHL teams

The 'Stanley Cup winning Chicago Blackhawks' quiz

Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL Trade Talk / November 20

Zach Werenski Fires Back at Brutal Media Comment: 'I’m Not Losing Sleep Over It'

The Columbus Blue Jackets caught a stray out of nowhere this week. Well-renowned sports media figure and founder of the Ringer, Bill Simmons, took a shot at the franchise during his recent mailbag podcast, calling them the most irrelevant franchise in professional sports.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 20

Blue Jackets clap back at Bill Simmons with savage ‘Grantland’ jab

Even after Zach Werenski hit his 400th NHL goal, the Columbus Blue Jackets probably did not expect to be in the headlines, but Bill Simmons found a way to make them the center of attention.

NHL News / Last Word On Sports / November 20

NHL Predictions: November 20th Columbus Blue Jackets at Toronto Maple Leafs

The Columbus Blue Jackets head north to face off against a Toronto Maple Leafs team that’s looking to stabilize after a few uneven outings, and the stakes couldn’t feel higher for both squads.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / November 19

Bill Simmons calls Blue Jackets the ‘most irrelevant franchise’ in pro sports

The Columbus Blue Jackets haven’t had many opportunities to raise a banner over their 25-year history, but they’ll probably want to pass on raising the “most irrelevant franchise in professional sports according to Bill Simmons” banner to the rafters of Nationwide Arena.

Zach Werenski News / NHL on ClutchPoints / November 19

Blue Jackets’ Zach Werenski’s humble reaction to reaching 400-point milestone

The Columbus Blue Jackets (10-8-2) couldn’t contain their recent momentum, which halted after falling 5-2 to the Winnipeg Jets (12-7-0). The disappointing loss also overshadowed a massive individual milestone for Zach Werenski, who recorded the Blue Jackets’ second goal at 4:04 of the third period.

Mark Scheifele News / Field Level Media / November 18

Mark Scheifele adds milestone as Jets take down Blue Jackets

Already the franchise's all-time leading scorer, Scheifele played in his 898th career game in a Jets uniform.

The 25 greatest NHL enforcers of all time

The 'NHL goalies with 40 wins in a single season' quiz

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The 'Active 300-passing-yard game leaders' quiz

The '2022 NFL Week 1 starting QBs' quiz

The 'NFL single-game completions leaders' quiz

The 'NFL QB rushing TD leaders' quiz

NHL News / Field Level Media / November 17

Kirill Marchenko's shootout tally takes Jackets past Canadiens

Kirill Marchenko scored the deciding tally of a shootout to give the Columbus Blue Jackets a 4-3 win over the visiting Montreal Canadiens on Monday. The Blue Jackets held a 3-1 lead near the midpoint of the third period before Montreal equalized on goals from Joel Anderson and Lane Hutson.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / November 17