Category: Blue Jackets
Blue Jackets’ Fantilli & Olivier Combine For Five Goals in Rout of Rangers
Zach WerenskiWith just 20 games left, every game becomes the biggest game of the season for the Columbus Blue Jackets. On Sunday night, they took an important step forward against the…
Read moreProjecting How the Blue Jackets’ Mathieu Olivier Extension Will Age
Columbus Blue Jackets’Lost a little bit in the shuffle of the hectic NHL trade deadline was the contract extension for Columbus Blue Jackets’ enforcer Mathieu Olivier. He is one of the few…
Read moreHow Will Christian Fischer Fit Into the Blue Jackets’ Lineup?
Columbus Blue JacketsIf you can’t beat them, join them, right? After losing twice to the Columbus Blue Jackets last week, including the Stadium Series on Saturday, Christian Fischer has now joined the…
Read moreBlue Jackets Land Luke Kunin From Sharks
Luke KuninThe Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired center Luke Kunin from the San Jose Sharks for a 2025 fourth-round pick. The 2016 first-round pick joins the Eastern Conference for the first…
Read moreBlue Jackets To Acquire Luke Kunin From Sharks
TSNTSN’s Pierre LeBrun is reporting that the Columbus Blue Jackets have acquired forward Luke Kunin from the San Jose Sharks. A return hasn’t yet been shared. The Sharks held Kunin out of their Thrusday night game in anticipation of a move. Kunin will head to the Blue Jackets after two tough seasons as...
Read moreBlue Jackets Claim Christian Fischer From Red Wings
Jackets2:19 p.m.: Columbus announced they’ve reassigned Pyyhtia as the corresponding move. He has 4-3–7 in 47 games with the Jackets this year with a -11 rating. 1:08 p.m.: The Blue Jackets have claimed winger Christian Fischer off waivers from the Red Wings, per Chris Johnston of TSN and The Athletic. Giv...
Read moreBlue Jackets Sign Mathieu Olivier to 6-Year Extension
Mathieu OlivierOn Wednesday morning, the Columbus Blue Jackets announced a six-year, $18M contract extension through 2031 for forward Mathieu Olivier. The 28-year-old has spent the last three seasons in Columbus developing…
Read moreBlue Jackets sign Olivier to a 6-year, $18M ext.
Don WaddellThe Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Mathieu Olivier to a six-year, $18 million contract extension.
Read moreBlue Jackets Sign Mathieu Olivier To Six-Year Extension
TVAMarch 5: It took slightly more than 24 hours, but Olivier’s extension in Columbus is done. It’s a six-year, $18MM deal with a $3MM cap hit, Pierre LeBrun of TSN and The Athletic reports. It’s a slightly front-loaded contract with a base salary of $4MM in 2025-26 that drops to $2.4MM by the end of th...
Read moreBlue Jackets Lock Down Versatile Power Forward
Don WaddellInside sources are whispering that the Blue Jackets are on the verge of locking down rising winger Mathieu Olivier for the long haul. Darren Dreger of TSN reported back in December that the two sides had opened negotiations, adding last week that talks were heating up.GM Don Waddell's recent comment...
Read moreBlue Jackets, Mathieu Olivier Finalizing Long-Term Extension
Aaron PortzlineThe Blue Jackets are hoping to have an extension finalized with pending UFA winger Mathieu Olivier “in the next 24 hours or so,” general manager Don Waddell told Aaron Portzline of The Athletic. A team source tells Portzline that Olivier’s deal will be for at least four seasons. Olivier isn’t the mo...
Read moreJackets, Wings honor Gaudreaus at Ohio Stadium
Red WingsThe Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings honored the late Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau during their NHL Stadium Series entrances on Saturday at Ohio State University.
Read moreJackets, Wings honor Gaudreaus at Ohio Stadium
Columbus Blue JacketsThe Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings honored the late Johnny and Matthew Gaudreau during their NHL Stadium Series entrances on Saturday at Ohio State University.
Read moreMetropolitan Notes: Provorov, Devils, Michkov, Capitals
UFANotes from the Metropolitan including no recent talks between Columbus and Ivan Provorov, Washington is looking for depth pieces, and more.
Read moreBig Development for Blue Jackets' Pending UFA Mathieu Olivier
David PagnottaHard-hitting forward Mathieu Olivier has been seen on plenty of trade boards this season, as the 28-year-old is a pending unrestricted free agent. But that might just have been wishful thinking for rival teams, as the Columbus Blue Jackets have said throughout the year that they want to keep Olivier...
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