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With Boone Jenner moving on to the Washington Capitals, the Columbus Blue Jackets are without a captain one week before they hit the ice for training camp.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / September 9

3 Most Intriguing Blue Jackets Games in 2026-27

Entering the 2026-27 NHL season the Columbus Blue Jackets will take on two new revenge games, these are games against former players, when former captain Boone Jenner, who signed with the Washington Capitals, and former first line winger Mason Marchment, who signed with the San Jose Sharks, are on the schedule.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 6

Get to Know the Newest Washington Capital: Boone Jenner

Boone Jenner earned the biggest contract of the Washington Capitals’ free-agent class this offseason, signing a four-year, $23 million deal on July 1, with a $5.75 million average annual value running through 2029-30.

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Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 3

Why Blue Jackets must get revenge on Zach Werenski for trade shenanigans with savage move after Boone Jenner exit

The Columbus Blue Jackets will have a new captain for the first time since 2020-21. Boone Jenner has donned the “C” on his chest for the Jackets for five seasons, but Jenner has signed with the Washington Capitals.

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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.

NHL News / DC Sports King / July 2

Capitals Just Won the Offseason by Bringing in Boone Jenner

If there were an award for “Most Aggressive Summer Makeover,” Washington Capitals General Manager Chris Patrick would already be clearing space on his mantle.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / July 1

Blue Jackets News & Rumors: Werenski, Jenner & Marchment

Tuesday night was a whirlwind of activity around the Zach Werenski situation. Wednesday became a day of trying to calm the situation down. At least for now, that seems to have been accomplished.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / July 1

Capitals sign Boone Jenner to four-year contract

The Washington Capitals have agreed to terms on a four-year contract with unrestricted free agent center Boone Jenner, the club announced Wednesday afternoon.

NHL News / The Hockey Writers / July 1

Capitals Sign Boone Jenner to 4-Year Deal

The Washington Capitals have signed center Boone Jenner to a four-year contract worth $23 million, carrying an average annual value of $5.75 million, according to Mark Scheig.

NHL News / Yardbarker

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.

NHL News / NHL on ClutchPoints / June 27

Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner linked to Capitals as free agency looms

The Washington Capitals could continue revamping their roster when NHL free agency begins, with Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner emerging as a reported target.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Yardbarker / June 26

Blue Jackets facing crisis as their best players don't seem to want to stay

There might not be a team in the NHL with worse vibes right now than the Columbus Blue Jackets. It's not necessarily that the team is bad or that it is lacking in talent.

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NHL News / The Hockey Writers / June 6

NHL rumors: Robert Thomas not available, Oilers done waiting for Bruce Cassidy and Nico Hischier to Canadiens?

In today’s NHL rumor rundown, we start off with Thomas and the St. Louis Blues.

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NHL News / Daily Faceoff / June 2

Brind’Amour and Tortorella are so much more than their coaching caricatures

RALEIGH – The coaches are not supposed to be bigger stars than the players. But it’s hard to deny the presences of Rod Brind’Amour and John Tortorella.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / May 29

Top 50 NHL UFAs of 2026: Boone Jenner now the No. 1 center in a bone-dry market

Yikes. The NHL’s unrestricted free agent class of 2026 was already looking skeletal in our previous top 50, and the bones have since been picked almost clean, particularly at the center position now that the Columbus Blue Jackets re-upped Charlie Coyle for six years and Evgeni Malkin signed on for one more year with the Pittsburgh Penguins.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / May 28

Best Boone Jenner destinations if he leaves Blue Jackets in 2026 NHL Free Agency

The Columbus Blue Jackets did not make the Stanley Cup Playoffs in 2026. They certainly put up a good fight, especially after hiring Rick Bowness as head coach midseason.

NHL News / Oilersnation / May 21

Should the Oilers sign free agent Boone Jenner?

It’s never a dull moment in Oil Country, even in the off-season, with the biggest news as of late being which veteran former head coaches are in the running to be the next bench boss of the Edmonton Oilers.

NHL News / Oilersnation / February 11

Oilers 2026 trade deadline target: Boone Jenner

One of the Edmonton Oilers’ biggest needs is a third-line centre. Boone Jenner is one of the best options available for that role ahead of March 6th’s trade deadline.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL Trade Talk / February 11

Boone Jenner Extension Will Shape Blue Jackets’ Trade Deadline

The Columbus Blue Jackets are approaching a pivotal stretch in their organizational timeline, and much of it revolves around captain Boone Jenner. With extension discussions expected during the Olympic break, Jenner’s future in Columbus is quietly becoming one of the more intriguing contract situations to watch.

NHL News / NHL Trade Talk / January 8

Insider Doubles Down On Boone Jenner Being An Oilers Trade Deadline Target

It’s no secret that the Edmonton Oilers are looking to upgrade their forward group ahead of the trade deadline, with a third-line center firmly at the top of their wish list.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / December 11

Blue Jackets’ Boone Jenner to return after missing 14 games

One of the more prominent veterans is set to return to action. According to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic, Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner is set to return to the lineup on Thursday night when the team plays host to the Ottawa Senators.

Columbus Blue Jackets 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.

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Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 15

Blue Jackets place captain Boone Jenner on IR

For the second time in as many seasons, the Columbus Blue Jackets will be without their captain for some time.

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Columbus Blue Jackets News / Field Level Media / November 13

Jackets captain Boone Jenner (upper body) out indefinitely

With what Columbus Blue Jackets coach Dean Everson on Thursday called a "not short term" upper-body injury, veteran captain Boone Jenner will be out of action for the foreseeable future.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Field Level Media / October 10, 2024

Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner undergoes shoulder surgery

Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner underwent shoulder surgery to repair an injury sustained during practice last week. The surgery was performed Wednesday at The Steadman Clinic in Vail, Colo., the team confirmed Thursday ahead of its season opener against the host Minnesota Wild.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 6, 2024

Blue Jackets' captain expected to start season on IR

The Columbus Blue Jackets are expected to place team captain Boone Jenner on injured reserve to begin the year.

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Columbus Blue Jackets News / Field Level Media / April 3, 2024

Blue Jackets' Boone Jenner announces stillbirth of son

Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner and his wife, Maggie, on Wednesday announced their son was stillborn. "We are at a loss for words. A pain like no other.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 16, 2024