2025–26 Columbus Blue Jackets season

2025–26 Columbus Blue Jackets
2025–26 Columbus Blue Jackets
Division	Metropolitan
Conference	Eastern
2025–26 record	29–20–7
Home record	15–8–4
Road record	14–12–3
Goals for	179
Goals against	177
Team information
General manager	Don Waddell
Coach	Dean Evason (Oct. 9 – Jan. 12); Rick Bowness (Jan. 12 – pres.)
Captain	Boone Jenner
Alternate captains	Erik Gudbranson; Zach Werenski
Arena	Nationwide Arena
Minor league affiliate	Cleveland Monsters (AHL)
Team leaders
Goals	Zach Werenski (19)
Assists	Zach Werenski (34)
Points	Zach Werenski (53)
Penalty minutes	Mathieu Olivier (62)
Plus/minus	Ivan Provorov (+9)
Wins	Jet Greaves (15)
Goals against average	Jet Greaves (2.62)

The 2025–26 Columbus Blue Jackets season is the 26th season for the National Hockey League (NHL) franchise that was established on June 25, 1997.

Standings

Divisional standings

Metropolitan Division
Pos	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Carolina Hurricanes	57	36	15	6	26	197	163	+34	78
2	Pittsburgh Penguins	56	29	15	12	25	192	169	+23	70
3	New York Islanders	57	31	21	5	21	166	161	+5	67
4	Columbus Blue Jackets	56	29	20	7	20	179	177	+2	65
5	Washington Capitals	59	29	23	7	24	189	177	+12	65
6	Philadelphia Flyers	56	25	20	11	18	167	180	−13	61
7	New Jersey Devils	57	28	27	2	18	146	175	−29	58
8	New York Rangers	57	22	29	6	14	151	180	−29	50

Updated to game(s) played on February 5, 2026. Source: National Hockey League^[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Conference standings

Eastern Conference Wild Card
Pos	Div	Team	GP	W	L	OTL	RW	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	AT	Buffalo Sabres	57	32	19	6	26	195	176	+19	70
2	AT	Boston Bruins	57	32	20	5	24	195	182	+13	69

3	ME	Columbus Blue Jackets	56	29	20	7	20	179	177	+2	65
4	ME	Washington Capitals	59	29	23	7	24	189	177	+12	65
5	AT	Ottawa Senators	57	28	22	7	22	191	184	+7	63
6	AT	Toronto Maple Leafs	57	27	21	9	19	188	194	−6	63
7	ME	Philadelphia Flyers	56	25	20	11	18	167	180	−13	61
8	AT	Florida Panthers	57	29	25	3	23	174	191	−17	61
9	ME	New Jersey Devils	57	28	27	2	18	146	175	−29	58
10	ME	New York Rangers	57	22	29	6	14	151	180	−29	50

Updated to game(s) played on February 5, 2026. Source: National Hockey League^[2]
Rules for classification: 1) Fewer number of games played (GP, only during regular season); 2) Greater number of regulation wins (RW); 3) Greater number of wins in regulation and overtime, excluding shootout wins (ROW); 4) Greater number of total wins, including shootouts (W); 5) Greater number of points earned in head-to-head play; if teams played an uneven number of head-to-head games, the result of the first game on the home ice of the team with the extra home game is discarded; 6) Greater goal differential (GD); 7) Greater number of goals scored (GF)

Schedule and results

Preseason

The Columbus Blue Jackets preseason schedule was released on June 24, 2025.^[3]

2025 preseason game log: 2–5–0 (home: 2–2–0; road: 0–3–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Recap
1	September 21	St. Louis	1–4	Columbus		Fedotov	12,066	1–0–0	^[4]
2	September 22	Buffalo	4–0	Columbus		Greaves	9,778	1–1–0	^[5]
3	September 23	Columbus	1–2	Buffalo		Fedotov	9,903	1–2–0	^[6]
4	September 24	Pittsburgh	1–4	Columbus		Greaves	11,185	2–2–0	^[7]
5	September 27	Columbus	1–4	Pittsburgh		Merzlikins	18,333	2–3–0	^[8]
6	September 30	Washington	4–3	Columbus		Greaves	11,128	2–4–0	^[9]
7	October 4	Columbus	1–2	Washington		Merzlikins	12,131	2–5–0	^[10]

Regular season

The Columbus Blue Jackets regular season schedule was released on July 16, 2025.^[11]

2025–26 game log

October: 6–4–0 (home: 2–3–0; road: 4–1–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
1	October 9	Columbus	1–2	Nashville		Greaves	17,244	0–1–0	0	^[12]
2	October 11	Columbus	7–4	Minnesota		Merzlikins	18,836	1–1–0	2	^[13]
3	October 13	New Jersey	3–2	Columbus		Greaves	18,627	1–2–0	2	^[14]
4	October 16	Colorado	4–1	Columbus		Merzlikins	17,249	1–3–0	2	^[15]
5	October 18	Tampa Bay	2–3	Columbus		Greaves	15,822	2–3–0	4	^[16]
6	October 21	Columbus	5–1	Dallas		Merzlikins	18,532	3–3–0	6	^[17]
7	October 24	Washington	5–1	Columbus		Greaves	17,714	3–4–0	6	^[18]
8	October 25	Columbus	5–4	Pittsburgh	SO	Merzlikins	15,261	4–4–0	8	^[19]
9	October 28	Columbus	4–3	Buffalo	OT	Greaves	15,059	5–4–0	10	^[20]
10	October 29	Toronto	3–6	Columbus		Merzlikins	16,558	6–4–0	12	^[21]

November: 5–5–5 (home: 3–0–3; road: 2–5–2)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
11	November 1	St. Louis	2–3	Columbus		Greaves	17,130	7–4–0	14	^[22]
12	November 2	Columbus	2–3	NY Islanders		Merzlikins	14,984	7–5–0	14	^[23]
13	November 5	Columbus	1–5	Calgary		Greaves	16,802	7–6–0	14	^[24]
14	November 8	Columbus	3–4	Vancouver		Merzlikins	18,763	7–7–0	14	^[25]
15	November 10	Columbus	4–5	Edmonton	OT	Greaves	18,247	7–7–1	15	^[26]
16	November 11	Columbus	2–1	Seattle	SO	Greaves	17,151	8–7–1	17	^[27]
17	November 13	Edmonton	4–5	Columbus		Greaves	18,749	9–7–1	19	^[28]
18	November 15	NY Rangers	2–1	Columbus	SO	Greaves	16,298	9–7–2	20	^[29]
19	November 17	Montreal	3–4	Columbus	SO	Greaves	14,811	10–7–2	22	^[30]
20	November 18	Columbus	2–5	Winnipeg		Merzlikins	13,847	10–8–2	22	^[31]
21	November 20	Columbus	3–2	Toronto	OT	Greaves	18,438	11–8–2	24	^[32]
22	November 22	Columbus	3–4	Detroit	OT	Greaves	19,515	11–8–3	25	^[33]
23	November 24	Columbus	5–1	Washington		Greaves	17,337	11–9–3	25	^[34]
24	November 26	Toronto	2–1	Columbus	OT	Greaves	16,632	11–9–4	26	^[35]
25	November 28	Pittsburgh	4–3	Columbus	OT	Greaves	18,194	11–9–5	27	^[36]

December: 6–7–1 (home: 3–4–0; road: 3–3–1)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
26	December 1	Columbus	5–3	New Jersey		Merzlikins	13,381	12–9–5	29	^[37]
27	December 4	Detroit	5–6	Columbus	SO	Merzlikins	16,818	13–9–5	31	^[38]
28	December 6	Columbus	6–7	Florida	OT	Merzlikins	19,269	13–9–6	32	^[39]
29	December 7	Columbus	0–2	Washington		Greaves	17,312	13–10–6	32	^[40]
30	December 9	Columbus	1–4	Carolina		Greaves	18,299	13–11–6	32	^[41]
31	December 11	Ottawa	6–3	Columbus		Greaves	15,059	13–12–6	32	^[42]
32	December 13	Vegas	3–2	Columbus		Greaves	16,965	13–13–6	32	^[43]
33	December 16	Anaheim	3–4	Columbus	OT	Greaves	14,120	14–13–6	34	^[44]
34	December 18	Minnesota	5–2	Columbus		Greaves	14,845	14–14–6	34	^[45]
35	December 20	Columbus	3–4	Anaheim		Merzlikins	15,897	14–15–6	34	^[46]
36	December 22	Columbus	3–1	Los Angeles		Greaves	18,145	15–15–6	36	^[47]
37	December 28	NY Islanders	2–4	Columbus		Greaves	18,223	16–15–6	38	^[48]
38	December 29	Columbus	4–1	Ottawa		Greaves	17,902	17–15–6	40	^[49]
39	December 31	New Jersey	3–2	Columbus		Greaves	17,163	17–16–6	40	^[50]

January: 7–4–1 (home: 5–1–1; road: 2–3–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
40	January 3	Buffalo	1–5	Columbus		Greaves	18,809	18–16–6	42	^[51]
41	January 4	Pittsburgh	5–4	Columbus	OT	Greaves	18,212	18–16–7	43	^[52]
42	January 6	Columbus	2–5	San Jose		Greaves	16,258	18–17–7	43	^[53]
43	January 8	Columbus	3–5	Vegas		Greaves	17,614	18–18–7	43	^[54]
44	January 10	Columbus	0–4	Colorado		Merzlikins	18,127	18–19–7	43	^[55]
45	January 11	Columbus	3–2	Utah	OT	Greaves	12,478	19–19–7	45	^[56]
46	January 13	Calgary	3–5	Columbus		Greaves	13,385	20–19–7	47	^[57]
47	January 15	Vancouver	1–4	Columbus		Merzlikins	14,918	21–19–7	49	^[58]
48	January 17	Columbus	4–3	Pittsburgh	SO	Merzlikins	18,296	22–19–7	51	^[59]
49	January 20	Ottawa	4–1	Columbus		Merzlikins	13,278	22–20–7	51	^[60]
50	January 22	Dallas	0–1	Columbus		Greaves	14,372	23–20–7	53	^[61]
51	January 24	Tampa Bay	5–8	Columbus		Greaves	16,852	24–20–7	55	^[62]
—	January 26	Los Angeles		Columbus	Game postponed due to severe weather. Makeup date: March 9
52	January 28	Philadelphia	3–5	Columbus		Merzlikins	15,244	25–20–7	57	^[63]
53	January 30	Columbus	4–2	Chicago		Merzlikins	20,247	26–20–7	59	^[64]
54	January 31	Columbus	5–3	St. Louis		Greaves	18,096	27–20–7	61	^[65]

February: 2–0–0 (home: 1–0–0; road: 1–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
55	February 3	Columbus	3–0	New Jersey		Merzlikins	15,551	28–20–7	63	^[66]
56	February 4	Chicago	0–4	Columbus		Greaves	18,575	29–20–7	65	^[67]
57	February 26	Columbus	–	Boston
58	February 28	NY Islanders	–	Columbus

March: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
59	March 2	Columbus	–	NY Rangers
60	March 3	Nashville	–	Columbus
61	March 5	Florida	–	Columbus
62	March 7	Utah	–	Columbus
63	March 9	Los Angeles	–	Columbus
64	March 10	Columbus	–	Tampa Bay
65	March 12	Columbus	–	Florida
66	March 14	Columbus	–	Philadelphia
67	March 17	Carolina	–	Columbus
68	March 19	NY Rangers	–	Columbus
69	March 21	Seattle	–	Columbus
70	March 22	Columbus	–	NY Islanders
71	March 24	Columbus	–	Philadelphia
72	March 26	Columbus	–	Montreal
73	March 28	San Jose	–	Columbus
74	March 29	Boston	–	Columbus
75	March 31	Carolina	–	Columbus

April: 0–0–0 (home: 0–0–0; road: 0–0–0)
#	Date	Visitor	Score	Home	OT	Decision	Attendance	Record	Pts	Recap
76	April 2	Columbus	–	Carolina
77	April 4	Winnipeg	–	Columbus
78	April 7	Columbus	–	Detroit
79	April 9	Columbus	–	Buffalo
80	April 11	Columbus	–	Montreal
81	April 12	Boston	–	Columbus
82	April 14	Washington	–	Columbus

Legend: Win (2 points) Loss (0 points) Overtime/shootout loss (1 point)

Player statistics

As of December 22, 2025

Skaters

Regular season^[68]
Player	GP	G	A	Pts	+/−	PIM
Zach Werenski	52	20	42	62	+8	12
Kirill Marchenko	50	19	27	46	+7	20
Charlie Coyle	56	15	27	42	+4	8
Adam Fantilli	56	13	23	36	–8	13
Dmitri Voronkov	56	17	15	32	–2	59
Sean Monahan	52	10	17	27	+1	12
Boone Jenner	42	8	19	27	+1	26
Cole Sillinger	55	6	20	26	+5	22
Denton Mateychuk	49	9	13	22	+9	4
Damon Severson	55	4	17	21	+7	30
Ivan Provorov	56	6	14	20	+15	26
Kent Johnson	55	6	12	18	–8	12
Mathieu Olivier	43	8	9	17	+9	62
Mason Marchment^†	14	9	4	13	+9	20
Miles Wood	37	8	5	12	–5	18
Dante Fabbro	50	2	4	6	–13	8
Isac Lundestrom	42	2	5	7	–4	4
Egor Chinakhov^‡	29	3	3	6	–6	6
Brendan Gaunce	25	2	4	6	–1	12
Zach Aston-Reese	26	1	4	5	–1	12
Danton Heinen	13	2	1	3	+1	2
Erik Gudbranson	14	1	2	3	+4	8
Brendan Smith	13	0	2	2	–1	11
Jake Christiansen	32	0	2	2	–9	4
Mikael Pyyhtia	5	1	0	1	–1	0
Dysin Mayo	3	0	1	1	+1	0
Egor Zamula^†	10	0	1	1	+2	0
Luca Del Bel Belluz	13	0	1	1	–2	4
Luca Pinelli	3	0	0	0	–1	0

Goaltenders

Regular season^[69]
Player	GP	GS	TOI	W	L	OT	GA	GAA	SA	SV%	SO	G	A	PIM
Jet Greaves	37	35	2,198:16	18	12	6	96	2.62	1,067	.910	2	0	0	0
Elvis Merzlikins	21	21	1,187:45	11	8	1	69	3.49	617	.888	1	0	1	0

^†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Blue Jackets. Stats reflect time with the Blue Jackets only.
^‡Denotes player was traded mid-season. Stats reflect time with the Blue Jackets only.
Bold/italics denotes franchise record.

Roster

Updated February 5, 2026^[70]^[71]


No.	Player	Pos	S/G	Age	Acquired	Birthplace
2	Jake Christiansen	D	L	26	2020	West Vancouver, British Columbia
3	Charlie Coyle	C	R	33	2025	Weymouth, Massachusetts
15	Dante Fabbro	D	R	27	2024	Coquitlam, British Columbia
19	Adam Fantilli	C	L	21	2023	Nobleton, Ontario
73	Jet Greaves	G	L	24	2022	Cambridge, Ontario
44	Erik Gudbranson (A)	D	R	34	2022	Ottawa, Ontario
43	Danton Heinen	LW	L	30	2025	Langley, British Columbia
38	Boone Jenner (C)	C	L	32	2011	London, Ontario
91	Kent Johnson	C	L	23	2021	Port Moody, British Columbia
21	Isac Lundestrom	C	L	26	2025	Gällivare, Sweden
86	Kirill Marchenko	RW	R	25	2018	Barnaul, Russia
17	Mason Marchment	LW	L	30	2025	Uxbridge, Ontario
5	Denton Mateychuk	D	L	21	2022	Dominion City, Manitoba
90	Elvis Merzlikins	G	L	31	2014	Riga, Latvia
23	Sean Monahan	C	L	31	2024	Brampton, Ontario
24	Mathieu Olivier	RW	R	29	2022	Biloxi, Mississippi
9	Ivan Provorov	D	L	29	2023	Yaroslavl, Russia
78	Damon Severson	D	R	31	2023	Brandon, Manitoba
4	Cole Sillinger	C	L	22	2021	Columbus, Ohio
7	Brendan Smith	D	L	37	2025	Mimico, Ontario
10	Dmitri Voronkov	C	L	25	2019	Angarsk, Russia
8	Zach Werenski (A)	D	L	28	2015	Grosse Pointe, Michigan
11	Miles Wood	LW	L	30	2025	Buffalo, New York
6	Egor Zamula	D	L	25	2026	Chelyabinsk, Russia

Transactions

Trades

Date	Details		Ref
June 27, 2025 (2025-06-27)	To Colorado Avalanche Gavin Brindley 3rd-round pick in 2025 conditional CBJ 2nd-round pick in 2027 or MIN 2nd-round pick in 2027	To Columbus Blue Jackets Charlie Coyle Miles Wood	^[72]
June 28, 2025 (2025-06-28)	To Detroit Red Wings 4th-round pick in 2025 (#109 overall) 4th-round pick in 2026	To Columbus Blue Jackets 3rd-round pick in 2025 (#76 overall)	^[73]
June 28, 2025 (2025-06-28)	To Seattle Kraken 7th-round pick in 2025 (#205 overall) VGK 7th-round pick in 2025 (#218 overall)	To Columbus Blue Jackets 7th-round pick in 2025 (#198 overall)	^[74]
September 14, 2025 (2025-09-14)	To Philadelphia Flyers 6th-round pick in 2026	To Columbus Blue Jackets Ivan Fedotov	^[75]
December 20, 2025 (2025-12-20)	To Seattle Kraken NYR 4th-round pick in 2026 2nd-round pick in 2027	To Columbus Blue Jackets Mason Marchment	^[76]
December 29, 2025 (2025-12-29)	To Pittsburgh Penguins Egor Chinakhov	To Columbus Blue Jackets Danton Heinen STL 2nd-round pick in 2026 WSH 3rd-round pick in 2027	^[77]

Players acquired

Date	Player	New team	Term	Via	Ref
July 1, 2025 (2025-07-01)	Christian Jaros	HC CSKA Moscow (KHL)	1-year	Free agency	^[78]
July 1, 2025 (2025-07-01)	Isac Lundestrom	Anaheim Ducks	2-year	Free agency	^[79]
July 16, 2025 (2025-07-16)	Dysin Mayo	Vegas Golden Knights	1-year	Free agency	^[80]
August 18, 2025 (2025-08-18)	Hudson Fasching	New York Islanders	1-year	Free agency	^[81]
November 24, 2025 (2025-11-24)	Brendan Smith	Dallas Stars	1-year	Free agency	^[82]

Players lost

Date	Player	New team	Term	Via	Ref
July 1, 2025 (2025-07-01)	Cole Clayton	San Jose Sharks	1-year	Free agency	^[83]
	Justin Danforth	Buffalo Sabres	2-year	Free agency	^[84]
	Jordan Harris	Boston Bruins	1-year	Free agency	^[85]
	Sean Kuraly	Boston Bruins	2-year	Free agency	^[85]
	Joseph LaBate	Vancouver Canucks	1-year	Free agency	^[86]
	James van Riemsdyk	Detroit Red Wings	1-year	Free agency	^[87]
July 3, 2025 (2025-07-03)	Trey Fix-Wolansky	New York Rangers	1-year	Free agency	^[88]
August 22, 2025 (2025-08-22)	Luke Kunin	Florida Panthers	1-year	Free agency	^[89]
October 1, 2025 (2025-10-01)	Christian Jaros	HC Spartak Moscow (KHL)		Waivers	^[90]
October 3, 2025 (2025-10-03)	Daemon Hunt	Minnesota Wild		Waivers	^[91]

Signings

Date	Player	Term	Ref
July 1, 2025 (2025-07-01)	Ivan Provorov	7-year	^[92]
July 1, 2025 (2025-07-01)	Owen Sillinger	1-year	^[93]
July 5, 2025 (2025-07-05)	Dmitri Voronkov	2-year	^[94]
August 13, 2025 (2025-08-13)	Mikael Pyyhtia	1-year	^[95]
August 15, 2025 (2025-08-15)	Daemon Hunt	1-year	^[96]

Draft picks

Below are the Columbus Blue Jackets' selections at the 2025 NHL entry draft, which was held on June 27 and 28, 2025, at the Peacock Theater in Los Angeles, California.

Round	#	Player	Pos.	Nationality	Team (League)
1	14	Jackson Smith	D	Canada	Tri-City Americans (WHL)
1	20^[A]	Pyotr Andreyanov	G	Russia	Krasnaya Armiya (MHL)
3	76^[B]	Malte Vass	D	Sweden	Farjestad BK J20 (J20 Nationell)
5	160^[C]	Owen Griffin	C	Canada	Oshawa Generals (OHL)
6	173	Victor Hedin Raftheim	D	Sweden	Brynas J20 (J20 Nationell)
7	198^[D]	Jeremy Loranger	C	Canada	Sherwood Park Crusaders (BCHL)

Notes

^ The Minnesota Wild's first-round pick went to the Columbus Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on November 30, 2024, that sent David Jiricek and a fifth-round pick in 2025 to Minnesota in exchange for Daemon Hunt a third and fourth-round pick in 2026, a second-round pick in 2027 and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).^[97] The condition – Columbus will receive a first-round pick in 2025 if Minnesota's first-round pick in 2025 is outside of the top five selections^[97] – was converted when the Wild qualified for the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs on April 15, 2025.
^ The Detroit Red Wings' third-round pick went to the Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on June 28, 2025, that sent a fourth-round pick in 2025 (109th overall) and 2026 to Detroit in exchange for this pick.^[98]
^ The Florida Panthers' fifth-round pick went to the Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on June 26, 2025, that sent Daniil Tarasov to Florida in exchange for this pick.^[99]
^ The Seattle Kraken's seventh-round pick went to the Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on June 28, 2025, that sent a seventh-round pick in 2025 (205th overall) and Vegas's seventh-round pick in 2025 (218th overall) to Seattle in exchange for this pick.^[100]

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^ "New York Islanders - New York Islanders - Nov 2, 2025". NHL.com. November 2, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Calgary Flames - Nov 5, 2025". NHL.com. November 5, 2025. Retrieved November 6, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Vancouver Canucks - Nov 8, 2025". NHL.com. November 8, 2025. Retrieved November 8, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Edmonton Oilers - Nov 10, 2025". NHL.com. November 10, 2025. Retrieved November 11, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Seattle Kraken - Nov 11, 2025". NHL.com. November 11, 2025. Retrieved November 11, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets – Edmonton Oilers – Nov 14, 2025". NHL.com. November 13, 2025. Retrieved November 13, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - New York Rangers - Nov 15, 2025". NHL.com. November 15, 2025. Retrieved November 15, 2025.
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^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Florida Panthers - Dec 6, 2025". NHL.com. December 6, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Washington Capitals - Dec 7, 2025". NHL.com. December 7, 2025. Retrieved December 7, 2025.
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^ "Anaheim Ducks - Columbus Blue Jackets - Dec 16, 2025". NHL.com. December 16, 2025. Retrieved December 17, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Minnesota Wild - Dec 18, 2025". NHL.com. December 18, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.
^ "Anaheim Ducks - Columbus Blue Jackets - Dec 20, 2025". NHL.com. December 20, 2025. Retrieved December 21, 2025.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Los Angeles Kings - Dec 22, 2025". NHL.com. December 22, 2025. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
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^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - New Jersey Devils - Dec 31, 2025". NHL.com. December 31, 2025. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
^ "Buffalo Sabres - Columbus Blues Jackets - Jan 3, 2026". NHL.com. January 3, 2026. Retrieved January 4, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Pittsburgh Penguins - Jan 4, 2026". NHL.com. January 4, 2026. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - San Jose Sharks - Jan 6, 2026". NHL.com. January 6, 2026. Retrieved January 7, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Vegas Golden Knights - Jan 8, 2025". NHL.com. January 8, 2025. Retrieved January 9, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Colorado Avalanche - Jan 10, 2026". NHL.com. January 10, 2026. Retrieved January 11, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Utah Mammoth - Jan 11, 2026". NHL.com. January 11, 2026. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
^ "Calgary Flames- Columbus Blue Jackets - Jan 13, 2026". NHL.com. January 13, 2026. Retrieved January 13, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Vancouver Canucks - Jan 15, 2026". NHL.com. January 15, 2026. Retrieved January 16, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Pittsburgh Penguins - Jan 17, 2026". NHL.com. January 17, 2026. Retrieved January 18, 2026.
^ "Ottawa Senators - Columbus Blue Jackets - Jan 20, 2026". NHL.com. January 20, 2026. Retrieved January 20, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Dallas Stars - Jan 22, 2026". NHL.com. January 22, 2026. Retrieved January 23, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Tampa Bay Lightning - Jan 24, 2026". NHL.com. January 24, 2026. Retrieved January 25, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Philadelphia Flyers - Jan 28, 2026". NHL.com. January 28, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - Chicago Blackhawks - Jan 30, 2026". NHL.com. January 30, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - St. Louis Blues - Jan 31, 2026". NHL.com. January 31, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026.
^ "Columbus Blue Jackets - New Jersey Devils - Feb 3, 2026". NHL.com. February 3, 2026. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
^ "Chicago Blackhawks - Columbus Blue Jackets - Feb 4, 2026". NHL.com. February 4, 2026. Retrieved February 4, 2026.
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^ @PuckReportNHL (June 28, 2025). "TRADE: #CBJ acquire Pick #76 from the Red Wings for Pick #109 and a 2026 4th round pick. #LGRW" (Tweet). Retrieved October 21, 2025 – via Twitter.
^ @PuckReportNHL (June 28, 2025). "#SeaKraken trade Pick #198 to #CBJ for Picks #205 and #218" (Tweet). Retrieved October 21, 2025 – via Twitter.
^ "Fedotov traded to Blue Jackets by Flyers for draft pick". nhl.com. September 14, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Marchment traded to Blue Jackets by Kraken". NHL.com. December 20, 2025. Retrieved December 23, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets receive draft picks, Danton Heinen from Pittsburgh for Yegor Chinakhov". NHL.com. December 29, 2025. Retrieved January 1, 2026.
^ "Blue Jackets sign D Christian Jaros to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign C Isac Lundestrom to two-year contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign D Dysin Mayo to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. July 16, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign F Hudson Fasching to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. August 18, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign D Brendan Smith to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. November 24, 2025.
^ "The Sharks have signed Jimmy Huntington, Samuel Laberge, and Cole Clayton". San Jose Sharks. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ Alpert, Justin (July 1, 2025). "Sabres sign Justin Danforth to 2-year contract". Buffalo Sabres. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Bruins Announce July 1 Transactions". Boston Bruins. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Canucks Agree to Terms with Mackenzie Maceachern, Joseph Labate, & Jimmy Schuldt, on Two-way Contracts". Vancouver Canucks. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ Roth, Thomas (July 2, 2025). "Red Wings sign James Van Riemsdyk to one-year contract". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Rangers Agree to Terms with Trey Fix-Wolansky". New York Rangers. July 3, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign F Hudson Fasching to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. August 18, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets place defenseman Christian Jaros on unconditional waivers". Columbus Blue Jackets. October 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Minnesota Wild Claims Defenseman Daemon Hunt Off Waivers From Columbus and Recalls Defenseman Matt Kiersted From Iowa". NHL.com. Minnesota Wild. October 3, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign D Ivan Provorov to seven-year contract extension". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign F Owen Sillinger to one-year, two-way contract extension". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign F Dmitri Voronkov to two-year contract through 2026-27". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. July 5, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign forward Mikael Pyyhtia to a one-year contract". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. August 13, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets sign D Daemon Hunt to two-way contract". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. August 15, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ ^a ^b "Minnesota Wild acquires defensemen David Jiricek from Columbus". November 30, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Blue Jackets select four players on day two of 2025 NHL Draft". June 28, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "Panthers acquire G Tarasov from Blue Jackets". tsn.ca. June 26, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.
^ "NHL Entry Draft Live Blog". June 28, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[98] The Minnesota Wild's first-round pick went to the Columbus Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on November 30, 2024, that sent David Jiricek and a fifth-round pick in 2025 to Minnesota in exchange for Daemon Hunt a third and fourth-round pick in 2026, a second-round pick in 2027 and this pick (being conditional at the time of the trade).^[97] The condition – Columbus will receive a first-round pick in 2025 if Minnesota's first-round pick in 2025 is outside of the top five selections^[97] – was converted when the Wild qualified for the 2025 Stanley Cup playoffs on April 15, 2025.

[100] The Detroit Red Wings' third-round pick went to the Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on June 28, 2025, that sent a fourth-round pick in 2025 (109th overall) and 2026 to Detroit in exchange for this pick.^[98]

[102] The Florida Panthers' fifth-round pick went to the Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on June 26, 2025, that sent Daniil Tarasov to Florida in exchange for this pick.^[99]

[104] The Seattle Kraken's seventh-round pick went to the Blue Jackets as the result of a trade on June 28, 2025, that sent a seventh-round pick in 2025 (205th overall) and Vegas's seventh-round pick in 2025 (218th overall) to Seattle in exchange for this pick.^[100]

[nhl-div-1] "NHL Hockey Standings". NHL.com. National Hockey League.

[nhl-wc-2] "NHL Hockey Standings". NHL.com. National Hockey League.

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[23] "New York Islanders - New York Islanders - Nov 2, 2025". NHL.com. November 2, 2025. Retrieved November 2, 2025.

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[26] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Edmonton Oilers - Nov 10, 2025". NHL.com. November 10, 2025. Retrieved November 11, 2025.

[27] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Seattle Kraken - Nov 11, 2025". NHL.com. November 11, 2025. Retrieved November 11, 2025.

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[31] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Winnipeg Jets - Nov 18, 2025". NHL.com. November 18, 2025. Retrieved November 18, 2025.

[32] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Toronto Maple Leafs - Nov 20, 2025". NHL.com. November 20, 2025. Retrieved November 20, 2025.

[33] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Detroit Red Wings - Nov 22, 2025". NHL.com. November 22, 2025. Retrieved November 22, 2025.

[34] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Washington Capitals - Nov 24, 2025". NHL.com. November 24, 2025. Retrieved November 24, 2025.

[35] "Toronto Maple Leafs - Columbus Blue Jackets - Nov 26, 2025". NHL.com. November 26, 2025. Retrieved November 26, 2025.

[36] "Pittsburgh Penguins - Columbus Blue Jackets - Nov 28, 2025". NHL.com. November 28, 2025. Retrieved November 29, 2025.

[37] "Columbus Blue Jackets - New Jersey Devils - Dec 1, 2025". NHL.com. December 1, 2025. Retrieved December 1, 2025.

[38] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Detroit Red Wings - Dec 4, 2025". NHL.com. December 4, 2025. Retrieved December 5, 2025.

[39] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Florida Panthers - Dec 6, 2025". NHL.com. December 6, 2025. Retrieved December 6, 2025.

[40] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Washington Capitals - Dec 7, 2025". NHL.com. December 7, 2025. Retrieved December 7, 2025.

[41] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Carolina Hurricanes - Dec 9, 2025". NHL.com. December 9, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025.

[42] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Ottawa Senators - Dec 11, 2025". NHL.com. December 11, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025.

[43] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Vegas Golden Knights - Dec 13, 2025". NHL.com. December 13, 2025. Retrieved December 13, 2025.

[44] "Anaheim Ducks - Columbus Blue Jackets - Dec 16, 2025". NHL.com. December 16, 2025. Retrieved December 17, 2025.

[45] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Minnesota Wild - Dec 18, 2025". NHL.com. December 18, 2025. Retrieved December 18, 2025.

[46] "Anaheim Ducks - Columbus Blue Jackets - Dec 20, 2025". NHL.com. December 20, 2025. Retrieved December 21, 2025.

[47] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Los Angeles Kings - Dec 22, 2025". NHL.com. December 22, 2025. Retrieved December 23, 2025.

[48] "Columbus Blue Jackets - New York Islanders - Dec 28, 2025". NHL.com. December 28, 2025. Retrieved December 29, 2025.

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[50] "Columbus Blue Jackets - New Jersey Devils - Dec 31, 2025". NHL.com. December 31, 2025. Retrieved January 1, 2026.

[51] "Buffalo Sabres - Columbus Blues Jackets - Jan 3, 2026". NHL.com. January 3, 2026. Retrieved January 4, 2026.

[52] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Pittsburgh Penguins - Jan 4, 2026". NHL.com. January 4, 2026. Retrieved January 7, 2026.

[53] "Columbus Blue Jackets - San Jose Sharks - Jan 6, 2026". NHL.com. January 6, 2026. Retrieved January 7, 2026.

[54] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Vegas Golden Knights - Jan 8, 2025". NHL.com. January 8, 2025. Retrieved January 9, 2026.

[55] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Colorado Avalanche - Jan 10, 2026". NHL.com. January 10, 2026. Retrieved January 11, 2026.

[56] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Utah Mammoth - Jan 11, 2026". NHL.com. January 11, 2026. Retrieved January 13, 2026.

[57] "Calgary Flames- Columbus Blue Jackets - Jan 13, 2026". NHL.com. January 13, 2026. Retrieved January 13, 2026.

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[61] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Dallas Stars - Jan 22, 2026". NHL.com. January 22, 2026. Retrieved January 23, 2026.

[62] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Tampa Bay Lightning - Jan 24, 2026". NHL.com. January 24, 2026. Retrieved January 25, 2026.

[63] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Philadelphia Flyers - Jan 28, 2026". NHL.com. January 28, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026.

[64] "Columbus Blue Jackets - Chicago Blackhawks - Jan 30, 2026". NHL.com. January 30, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026.

[65] "Columbus Blue Jackets - St. Louis Blues - Jan 31, 2026". NHL.com. January 31, 2026. Retrieved January 31, 2026.

[66] "Columbus Blue Jackets - New Jersey Devils - Feb 3, 2026". NHL.com. February 3, 2026. Retrieved February 4, 2026.

[67] "Chicago Blackhawks - Columbus Blue Jackets - Feb 4, 2026". NHL.com. February 4, 2026. Retrieved February 4, 2026.

[68] "2025–26 Columbus Blue Jackets Stats – Skaters". NHL.com. Retrieved December 13, 2025.

[69] "2025–26 Columbus Blue Jackets Stats – Goalies". NHL.com. Retrieved November 20, 2025.

[70] "Columbus Blue Jackets Roster". National Hockey League. Retrieved February 5, 2026.

[71] "Columbus Blue Jackets Roster Transactions". CBS Sports. Retrieved February 5, 2026.

[72] "Coyle, Wood traded to Blue Jackets by Avalanche". nhl.com. June 27, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[73] @PuckReportNHL (June 28, 2025). "TRADE: #CBJ acquire Pick #76 from the Red Wings for Pick #109 and a 2026 4th round pick. #LGRW" (Tweet). Retrieved October 21, 2025 – via Twitter.

[74] @PuckReportNHL (June 28, 2025). "#SeaKraken trade Pick #198 to #CBJ for Picks #205 and #218" (Tweet). Retrieved October 21, 2025 – via Twitter.

[75] "Fedotov traded to Blue Jackets by Flyers for draft pick". nhl.com. September 14, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[76] "Marchment traded to Blue Jackets by Kraken". NHL.com. December 20, 2025. Retrieved December 23, 2025.

[77] "Blue Jackets receive draft picks, Danton Heinen from Pittsburgh for Yegor Chinakhov". NHL.com. December 29, 2025. Retrieved January 1, 2026.

[78] "Blue Jackets sign D Christian Jaros to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[79] "Blue Jackets sign C Isac Lundestrom to two-year contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[80] "Blue Jackets sign D Dysin Mayo to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. July 16, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[81] "Blue Jackets sign F Hudson Fasching to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. August 18, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[82] "Blue Jackets sign D Brendan Smith to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. November 24, 2025.

[83] "The Sharks have signed Jimmy Huntington, Samuel Laberge, and Cole Clayton". San Jose Sharks. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[84] Alpert, Justin (July 1, 2025). "Sabres sign Justin Danforth to 2-year contract". Buffalo Sabres. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[HarrisKuraly-85] "Bruins Announce July 1 Transactions". Boston Bruins. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[86] "Canucks Agree to Terms with Mackenzie Maceachern, Joseph Labate, & Jimmy Schuldt, on Two-way Contracts". Vancouver Canucks. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[87] Roth, Thomas (July 2, 2025). "Red Wings sign James Van Riemsdyk to one-year contract". Detroit Red Wings. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[88] "Rangers Agree to Terms with Trey Fix-Wolansky". New York Rangers. July 3, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[89] "Blue Jackets sign F Hudson Fasching to one-year, two-way contract". Columbus Blue Jackets. August 18, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[90] "Blue Jackets place defenseman Christian Jaros on unconditional waivers". Columbus Blue Jackets. October 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[91] "Minnesota Wild Claims Defenseman Daemon Hunt Off Waivers From Columbus and Recalls Defenseman Matt Kiersted From Iowa". NHL.com. Minnesota Wild. October 3, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[92] "Blue Jackets sign D Ivan Provorov to seven-year contract extension". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[93] "Blue Jackets sign F Owen Sillinger to one-year, two-way contract extension". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. July 1, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[94] "Blue Jackets sign F Dmitri Voronkov to two-year contract through 2026-27". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. July 5, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[95] "Blue Jackets sign forward Mikael Pyyhtia to a one-year contract". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. August 13, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[96] "Blue Jackets sign D Daemon Hunt to two-way contract". NHL.com. Columbus Blue Jackets. August 15, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[Jiricek-97] "Minnesota Wild acquires defensemen David Jiricek from Columbus". November 30, 2024. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

[99] "Blue Jackets select four players on day two of 2025 NHL Draft". June 28, 2025. Retrieved October 21, 2025.

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Columbus Blue Jackets
Founded in 2000 Based in Columbus, Ohio
Franchise	Team General managers Coaches Players Captains Draft picks expansion draft Seasons Current season
History	Records Award winners Broadcasters
Personnel	Owner(s) John P. McConnell General manager Don Waddell Head coach Rick Bowness Team captain Boone Jenner Current roster
Arena	Nationwide Arena
Affiliates	AHL Cleveland Monsters
Media	TV FanDuel Sports Network Ohio Radio Columbus Blue Jackets Radio Network
Culture and lore	Stinger "The Sweep" Deaths Brittanie Cecil Matiss Kivlenieks Johnny Gaudreau "For Those About to Rock (We Salute You)" Cannon 2025 Stadium Series
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Columbus Blue Jackets seasons
2000s	2000–01 2001–02 2002–03 2003–04 2004–05 2005–06 2006–07 2007–08 2008–09 2009–10
2010s	2010–11 2011–12 2012–13 2013–14 2014–15 2015–16 2016–17 2017–18 2018–19 2019–20
2020s	2020–21 2021–22 2022–23 2023–24 2024–25 2025–26

2025–26 NHL season
Pacific	Anaheim Calgary Edmonton Los Angeles San Jose Seattle Vancouver Vegas
Central	Chicago Colorado Dallas Minnesota Nashville St. Louis Utah Winnipeg
Atlantic	Boston Buffalo Detroit Florida Montreal Ottawa Tampa Bay Toronto
Metropolitan	Carolina Columbus New Jersey NY Islanders NY Rangers Philadelphia Pittsburgh Washington
See also	Entry draft Winter Classic All-Star Game (cancelled) 2026 Winter Olympics Stadium Series Stanley Cup playoffs Stanley Cup Final Transactions Three Star Awards Suspensions and fines