Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson battled illness in the team's 4-1 loss to the Devils on Friday at Nationwide Arena. Severson played 11:41, which was the fewest among Columbus blueliners.
Damon Severson played only 11:41 for #CBJ tonight, lowest among defenseman. Word postgame is that he was battling illness.
— Jeff Svoboda (@JacketsInsider) January 20, 2024
In his first year with the Blue Jackets after signing an eight-year, $6.25M AAV contract, Severson has posted 5-7--12 in 30 games.