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Columbus Blue Jackets News / Union and Blue / July 30
Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #1, Jackson Smith has the potential to be a superstar

Blue Jackets summer 2026 top prospects #1, Jackson Smith has the potential to be a superstar

While the Blue Jackets ponder a potential future without their reigning Norris Trophy defenseman, they may not have to plan too hard. Their top prospect has a lot of similar traits, and by season's end, may be ready to go.

Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / June 30
2026 Blue Jackets Development Camp Notes: Lindstrom, Smith, Andreyanov, Hemming

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 / 1st Ohio Battery / June 24

Draft Possibilities: Six Defenseman The Blue Jackets May Have Their Eye On In The NHL Draft

The 2026 NHL Draft is almost here. The Columbus Blue Jackets, owners of the 14th overall pick, are likely to make a selection in that spot for the second straight season.

San Jose Sharks News / Yardbarker Quizzes
The ''EA NHL,'' covers since 2000' quiz

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?"

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Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 23
Cayden Lindstrom, Jackson Smith To Return To NCAA

Cayden Lindstrom, Jackson Smith To Return To NCAA

Cayden Lindstrom and Jackson Smith, two of the Columbus Blue Jackets’ top prospects, will not turn pro at the conclusion of their respective freshman campaigns in college hockey.

NHL News / Yardbarker
The best and worst NHL free agency deals since 2000

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 / Pro Hockey Rumors / December 18
Canada Cuts Jake O’Brien, Jackson Smith, Marek Vanacker From WJC

Canada Cuts Jake O’Brien, Jackson Smith, Marek Vanacker From WJC

Hockey Canada announced Thursday that they’ve cut center Jake O’Brien (Kraken), defenseman Jackson Smith (Blue Jackets), and winger Marek Vanacker (Blackhawks) from their preliminary roster for the 2026 World Junior Championship.

NHL News / Daily Faceoff / December 18
Canada cuts three players from 2026 World Junior team

Canada cuts three players from 2026 World Junior team

Canada’s World Junior team cut three players from its invitee roster.

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