Columbus Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell confirmed he won't be trading defenseman Ivan Provorov prior to Friday's deadline."It's different this year, for me, than probably other years as a GM,

The Blue Jackets have acquired forward Luke Kunin from the Sharks ahead of the stretch run, as first reported by The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.

With less than two hours to go before the deadline, Waddell got into the action, landing third-line center Luke Kunin in a trade with the San Jose Sharks. For Kunin, a 27-year old center, the Blue Jackets traded one of their two fourth-round draft picks this summer.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed forward Mathieu Olivier to a long-term contract extension. General manager Don Waddell announced Wednesday that Olivier signed a six-year deal worth $18 million.

Blue Jackets general manager Don Waddell wants to give his team ... The squad is third in the Eastern Conference’s Metropolitan Division. Columbus is not known as a typical power in the NHL.

As reported by The Athletic on Monday, the Blue Jackets are close to signing tough winger Mathieu Olivier to a long-term contract extension. Olivier, a pending unrestricted free agent, has emerged as perhaps the NHL’s top fighter, as well as a leader and a secondary scorer (12 goals) for Columbus this season.

The Columbus Blue Jackets remain in the Eastern Conference playoff picture as the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline approaches. With over a week remaining, the Jackets ho

As such, with the Blue Jackets in the midst of the hunt for a Stanley Cup Playoff berth in the Eastern Conference, defenseman Ivan Provorov, considered a leading candidate to be moved not so long ago because of his eligibility to become an unrestricted free agent on July 1, might be staying put.

Forward Luke Kunin is on the move from the San Jose Sharks to the Columbus Blue Jackets at the 2025 NHL Trade Deadline.

General manager Don Waddell announced Wednesday that Olivier ... expectations and contending for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference. “I give (defenseman Zach) Werenski and Sean Monahan ...