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Despite outplaying the New Jersey Devils in the first period, the Columbus Blue Jackets stumbled again to drop their sold out home opener.
The Blue Jackets have been shorthanded 15 times in three games, including eight times in the win over the Wild alone. That’s five penalty kills per night, or half of an entire period (10 minutes). It’s tiring. It messes up line rotations. It kills momentum.
Columbus forward Miles Wood will miss at least a week after taking a high stick to his face during Monday's 3-2 road loss to the New Jersey Devils, Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason said on Wednesday.
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Columbus Blue Jackets 2025 home opener: What to know about festivities
The home opener for the Columbus Blue Jackets, marking their 25th season, is set for Monday night. The team is coming off a Sunday win against the Minnesota Wild. The Blue Jackets will face the New Jersey Devils at Nationwide Arena,
The Blue Jackets went 1-2 vs. the Devils last season, and lost the only game played at NWA. The CBJ have killed 27 of the last 30 Devils power plays over the last 14 games at NWA. Luke Hughes leads the Devils through two games in assists and points with 4.
Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner awards Columbus Blue Jackets' donkey hat to Quinn Halstead, 12-year old daughter of an equipment manager.
The Columbus Blue Jackets dropped a frustrating season opener to the Nashville Predators but feel encouraged by how they played.
The New Jersey Devils (1-1-0) and Columbus Blue Jackets (1-1-0) are lined up for a Monday battle at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The opening puck drop will be at 7 p.m. ET (ESPN+). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's NHL odds around the Devils vs. Blue Jackets odds and make our expert NHL picks and predictions.
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Which players are on the cleveland.com Columbus Blue Jackets 25th anniversary all-time team?
The 6-4, right-handed Jones was a three-time All-Star playing next to Werenski and played a big role in helping the Blue Jackets win their first playoff series in 2019 against the Lightning. He had three goals and nine points in that 10-game playoff run.
Columbus Blue Jackets coach Dean Evason and his staff are keeping their lineup almost the same against Minnesota Wild as it was Oct. 9 in Nashville.