Kekalainen's Vision

Columbus Blue Jackets GM Jarmo Kekalainen deserves credit for building a sustainable roster that will compete again in 2021.

“A Hard One To Take”

The Blue Jackets' run of tough luck continued with their season-ending 5-4 loss to the Lightning, which Nick Foligno described as “a hard one to take.”

Gut Punch

The Columbus Blue Jackets made a comeback, blew their own lead, then lost in overtime to the Tampa Bay Lightning, officially eliminating themselves from the postseason.

Tampa Bay Lightning defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk (22) hits Columbus Blue Jackets left wing Nick Foligno (71) during the first period in game five of the first round of the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs

2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs

Complete coverage of the Columbus Blue Jackets playing bubble hockey in the 2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs.

3 Things: Jackets Did Plenty Right In Loss

Despite a tough loss, Columbus did plenty right in the series opener and have cause for optimism moving to Game 2.

11 Aug 2020
by Ed Francis

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Game 1 Heartbreaker

The Columbus Blue Jackets lost a heartbreaker in Game 1 against the Tampa Bay Lightning, a 3-2 loss in the fifth overtime in the fourth-longest game in NHL history.

11 Aug 2020
by Rob Mixer

Jones Sets NHL Record For Most Time On Ice

Seth Jones breaks the NHL's single-game record with the most time on ice at more than 64 minutes.

11 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Korpi: Most Saves In Modern NHL History

Joonas Korpisalo sets the modern record for the most saves in a game in NHL history, finishing with 85 saves on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Game 1.

11 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Korpi Breaks CBJ Playoff Saves Record

In Tuesday's double-overtime showdown, Joonas Korpisalo breaks Sergei Bobrovsky's record for the most saves in Columbus Blue Jackets franchise history.

11 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Roundtable: Lightning Rematch

This rematch features very different Columbus Blue Jacket and Tampa Bay Lightning teams than last year. What should we be expecting this time around?

11 Aug 2020
by Chris Pennington

Preview: Game 1

Soon after topping the Maple Leafs, the Columbus Blue Jackets begin the playoffs with a first-round series against the Tampa Bay Lightning on Tuesday.

11 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

The Blueprint

Here's how the Blue Jackets can have a successful series against the high-powered Tampa Bay Lightning.

11 Aug 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

3 Things: “Inner Fire,” Reflecting, Korpi

The Blue Jackets use their perception as their "inner fire," John Tortorella explains how his team beat the Maple Leafs in Game 5 and Joonas Korpisalo comes through.

10 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Korpi/Elvis Show Out

Joonas Korpisalo and Elvis Merzlikins came into this season's playoffs with zero combined postseason starts, but both Blue Jackets goalies proved their worth with masterful...

10 Aug 2020
by Dan Dukart

Foudy's Moment

In Game 5, Liam Foudy scored an enormous goal for the Columbus Blue Jackets. He deserved it, and he's been excellent in navy blue.

10 Aug 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Happy To Win “The Hard Way”

The Blue Jackets were built for doing it “the hard way” and eventually topping the Maple Leafs, 3-0, on Sunday to advance to the first round of the playoffs.

10 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Z's All Good

Zach Werenski's status for Game 5 was in doubt, but the Columbus Blue Jackets got their star defenseman back and he made a big contribution in the win.

10 Aug 2020
by Rob Mixer

3T: Jackets Come Up Clutch

For the second time in the series, the Columbus Blue Jackets shutout the Toronto Maple Leafs. This time, it sends the Jackets into Round 1 of the playoffs.

09 Aug 2020
by Ed Francis

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The Rematch, Tuesday 3 P.M.

The puck drops for Game 1 of the Columbus Blue Jackets' First Round series with the Tampa Bay Lightning Tuesday at 3 p.m., in a rematch of a historic postseason encounter.

09 Aug 2020
by 1OB Staff

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Moving On

The Blue Jackets defeated the Maple Leafs in Game 5 tonight thanks to goals from Liam Foudy, Zach Werenski, and Nick Foligno. They've advanced to the first round of the Stanley Cup...

09 Aug 2020
by Jacob Nitzberg

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Werenski & Murray Playing, Korpi Starting

Defensemen Zach Werenski and Ryan Murray will be in the lineup, and Joonas Korpisalo will start at goaltender for the Blue Jackets Sunday vs. the Maple Leafs.

09 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

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Preview: Game 5

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Toronto Maple Leafs will end their five-game series Stanley Cup Qualifying on Sunday night.

09 Aug 2020
by Colin Hass-Hill

Lightning On Deck?

This is a big if, but IF the Columbus Blue Jackets defeat the Toronto Maple Leafs in the NHL's Qualifying Round, they'd then take on the Tampa Bay Lightning in Round 1.

09 Aug 2020
by Chris Pennington

Weighing Werenski

Zach Werenski did not play in the second half of the third period and all over overtime in Game 4. Here's why his absence would be a colossal loss for the Columbus Blue Jackets.

09 Aug 2020
by Alison Lukan

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Sublime Comeback

Game Day #20: CAR @ CBJ

KJ Scores PPG and SHG In Return

3T: Another Impressive Comeback

3T: Goals, Goals, Goals

Home And Road Splits

Kekalainen's Vision

“A Hard One To Take”

Gut Punch

2020 Stanley Cup Playoffs

3 Things: Jackets Did Plenty Right In Loss

Game 1 Heartbreaker

Jones Sets NHL Record For Most Time On Ice

Korpi: Most Saves In Modern NHL History

Korpi Breaks CBJ Playoff Saves Record

Roundtable: Lightning Rematch

Preview: Game 1

The Blueprint

3 Things: “Inner Fire,” Reflecting, Korpi

Korpi/Elvis Show Out

Foudy's Moment

Happy To Win “The Hard Way”

Z's All Good

3T: Jackets Come Up Clutch

The Rematch, Tuesday 3 P.M.

Moving On

Werenski & Murray Playing, Korpi Starting

Preview: Game 5

Lightning On Deck?

Weighing Werenski

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