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Feb 28, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Mason Marchment, middle, celebrates with teammates after scoring a goal against the New York Islanders in the second period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Reviewing the 2025-26 Columbus Blue Jackets, Don Waddell had to stay active to keep his team afloat

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Reviewing the 2025-26 Columbus Blue Jackets, there were big changes behind the bench

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Apr 18, 2026

Reviewing the 2025-26 Blue Jackets, the on-ice product came up short

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Apr 17, 2026

For the 2025-26 Columbus Blue Jackets, this was the season of the collapse

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Apr 16, 2026

Apr 12, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Jet Greaves (73) makes a save against Boston Bruins center Alex Steeves (21) during the second period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

Weekend recap, the Blue Jackets failed to complete the job against former teammates

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Apr 13, 2026

Apr 9, 2026; Buffalo, New York, USA; Buffalo Sabres center Josh Norris (9) and Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Erik Gudbranson (44) go after a loose puck during the second period at KeyBank Center. Mandatory Credit: Timothy T. Ludwig-Imagn Images

What went wrong last night in Buffalo, and where do the Blue Jackets go from here?

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Apr 10, 2026

Apr 4, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski (8) skates with the puck as Winnipeg Jets center Gabriel Vilardi (13) trails the play during the first period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

Safe hockey has taken away the ability for the Blue Jackets to score goals

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Apr 6, 2026

Apr 2, 2026; Raleigh, North Carolina, USA; Carolina Hurricanes left wing Jordan Martinook (48) celebrates his goal with left wing Nikolaj Ehlers (27) defenseman Jalen Chatfield (5) center Jordan Staal (11)and defenseman Jaccob Slavin (74) against the Columbus Blue Jackets during the second period at Lenovo Center. Mandatory Credit: James Guillory-Imagn Images

Just when they needed to step up, the Blue Jackets played their worst game of the season in Raleigh

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Apr 3, 2026

Mar 31, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Jet Greaves (73) makes a save as Carolina Hurricanes center Mark Jankowski (77) looks for a rebound during the first period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

Three things we learned as the Blue Jackets were out-matched by the Hurricanes last night at Nationwide

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Apr 1, 2026

Mar 29, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Boone Jenner (38) reaches for the loose puck with Boston Bruins center Mark Kastelic (47) during the second period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

Just when we thought they were turning it around, the old Blue Jackets show up

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Mar 29, 2026

Mar 26, 2026; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kirill Marchenko (86) plays the puck and Montreal Canadiens defenseman Kaiden Guhle (21) defends during the third period at the Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: Eric Bolte-Imagn Images

The Blue Jackets saw their offense go missing on the road trip

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Mar 27, 2026

Mar 22, 2026; Elmont, New York, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Conor Garland (83) skates with the puck between New York Islanders center Mathew Barzal (13) and defenseman Adam Boqvist (34) during the third period at UBS Arena. Mandatory Credit: Brad Penner-Imagn Images

The Blue Jackets learned a valuable lesson on Long Island: one mistake is all it takes

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Mar 23, 2026

Mar 19, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Boone Jenner (38) celebrates his goal against the New York Rangers during the second period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

Game #68 recap, three things we learned as the Blue Jackets won their way into a playoff spot

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Mar 20, 2026

Mar 17, 2026; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Danton Heinen (43) celebrates scoring a goal against the Carolina Hurricanes during the second period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

Three things the Blue Jackets showed us in last night's win over Carolina

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Mar 18, 2026

Florida Panthers goaltender Sergei Bobrovsky tends his crease.

Three things that cost the Blue Jackets a win last night in Florida

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Mar 13, 2026

Blue Jackets defenseman Dante Fabbro celebrates an empty net goal with goaltender Elvis Merzlikins, who picked up the assist.

Three takeaways from last night's Blue Jackets win in Tampa Bay

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Mar 11, 2026

Blue Jackets goaltender Jet Greaves makes a save against the LA Kings.

Three things that cost the Blue Jackets a win yesterday against the LA Kings

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Mar 10, 2026

Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins makes a glove save against the Utah Mammoth.

The Blue Jackets need Elvis Merzlikins to find the game he was playing before the Olympics

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Mar 9, 2026

Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski checks Canucks forward Conor Garland-who was traded to the Blue Jackets late Thursday night.

Blue Jackets trade deadline fallout: Don Waddell makes his team better at a low cost

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Mar 6, 2026

Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson celebrates the go-ahead goal in the third period of Tuesday night's win against Nashville.

Three things that stood out as the Blue Jackets found their winning formula on Tuesday night

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Mar 4, 2026

Blue Jackets forward Miles Wood crashes towards Bruins goaltender Joonas Korpisalo.

Three things that stood out as the Blue Jackets lost two important points in Boston

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Feb 27, 2026

Team Latvia goaltender Elvis Merzlikins salutes the crowd.

Elvis Merzlikins had a brief, but encouraging Olympic run for team Latvia

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Feb 18, 2026

Stanislav Svozil warms up before a game at Nationwide Arena

Checking in on the defensemen and goalies for the Cleveland Monsters

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Feb 13, 2026

Team Latvia and Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins makes a save against team USA.

The Blue Jackets playing at the Olympics had a fine start on Thursday

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Feb 13, 2026

Mikael Pyyhtia is introduced before the game against the Buffalo Sabres at Nationwide Arena

Checking in on the forwards for the Cleveland Monsters

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Feb 9, 2026

Blue Jackets goaltender Jet Greaves makes a save through traffic.

Three things we learned in the Blue Jackets win over the Blackhawks last night

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Feb 5, 2026

Boone Jenner and Cole Sillinger celebrate Mathieu Olivier's goal against the New Jersey Devils

Three things we learned about the Blue Jackets in last night's win against the Devils

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Feb 4, 2026

Blue Jackets center Charlie Coyle celebrates a goal with linemate Mathieu Olivier.

Three things we noticed in last night's Blue Jackets win in Chicago

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Jan 31, 2026

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