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Jan 25, 2025; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets right wing Kirill Marchenko (86) hugs goaltender Elvis Merzlikins (90) after defeating Los Angeles Kings in overtime at Nationwide Arena on Saturday, Jan. 25, 2025 in Columbus, Ohio.   Mandatory Credit: Samantha Madar/USA TODAY Network via Imagn Images

What kind of record will it take for the Columbus Blue Jackets to make the playoffs?

Mike Stump
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Kirill Marchenko is emerging as one of the top two-way wingers in the entire NHL

Back to back starts are hurting the Blue Jackets this season

The Blue Jackets are managing their goaltending better, leading to improved results

Seattle Kraken v Columbus Blue JacketsSeattle Kraken v Columbus Blue Jackets

Denton Mateychuk has made a big difference for the Blue Jackets

Curtis Deem
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Washington Capitals v Columbus Blue JacketsWashington Capitals v Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets needs for next season, part 3: goaltending

Matthew Duffey
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Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue JacketsDetroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets needs for next season, part 2: defense

Matthew Duffey
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Columbus Blue Jackets v Pittsburgh PenguinsColumbus Blue Jackets v Pittsburgh Penguins

Columbus Blue Jackets needs for next season, part 1: forwards

Matthew Duffey
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St Louis Blues v Columbus Blue JacketsSt Louis Blues v Columbus Blue Jackets

Development path of Adam Fantilli showing why this Blue Jackets rebuild will be different

Curtis Deem
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Jan 7, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins (90) stands for the national anthem before playing against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn ImagesJan 7, 2025; Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins (90) stands for the national anthem before playing against the Pittsburgh Penguins at PPG Paints Arena. Mandatory Credit: Charles LeClaire-Imagn Images

Grading the Blue Jackets defense corps and goaltending at the halfway mark

Mike Stump
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St Louis Blues v Columbus Blue JacketsSt Louis Blues v Columbus Blue Jackets

At the halfway point, grading the forwards for the Columbus Blue Jackets

Curtis Deem
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Minnesota Wild v Columbus Blue JacketsMinnesota Wild v Columbus Blue Jackets

Blue Jackets mid-season grades: the coaching staff and front office

Curtis Deem
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Detroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue JacketsDetroit Red Wings v Columbus Blue Jackets

Zach Werenski is on a historic scoring pace for the Blue Jackets, and not just amongst defensemen

Curtis Deem
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Nov 15, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Cole Sillinger (4) celebrates his goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn ImagesNov 15, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Cole Sillinger (4) celebrates his goal against the Pittsburgh Penguins during the third period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Russell LaBounty-Imagn Images

Depth scoring has hounded for the Blue Jackets for weeks, taking a look at two key forwards to understand why

Mike Stump
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Montreal Canadiens v Columbus Blue JacketsMontreal Canadiens v Columbus Blue Jackets

Denton Mateychuk played well in his first game, but could use more seasoning

Curtis Deem
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Mar 12, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Daniil Tarasov (40) replaces goalie Elvis Merzlikins (90) against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn ImagesMar 12, 2024; Montreal, Quebec, CAN; Columbus Blue Jackets goalie Daniil Tarasov (40) replaces goalie Elvis Merzlikins (90) against the Montreal Canadiens during the first period at Bell Centre. Mandatory Credit: David Kirouac-Imagn Images

Goaltending is at a crossroads in Columbus: here's 3 scenarios where it could stand in 2025-2026

Mike Stump
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Philadelphia Flyers v Columbus Blue JacketsPhiladelphia Flyers v Columbus Blue Jackets

Road weary Blue Jackets can't get a save, get beaten by Flyers on home ice

Curtis Deem
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Oct 12, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Kent Johnson (91) celebrates his goal scored in the first period against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn ImagesOct 12, 2024; Denver, Colorado, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Kent Johnson (91) celebrates his goal scored in the first period against the Colorado Avalanche at Ball Arena. Mandatory Credit: Ron Chenoy-Imagn Images

Kent Johnson is showing he can be an elite NHL forward, and it's glorious to watch

Mike Stump
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Columbus Blue Jackets v Vancouver CanucksColumbus Blue Jackets v Vancouver Canucks

Blue Jackets team goaltending has improved, but it is still a huge issue

Curtis Deem
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Nov 23, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA;  Columbus Blue Jackets center Adam Fantilli (19) awaits the face-off against the Carolina Hurricanes in the third period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn ImagesNov 23, 2024; Columbus, Ohio, USA;  Columbus Blue Jackets center Adam Fantilli (19) awaits the face-off against the Carolina Hurricanes in the third period at Nationwide Arena. Mandatory Credit: Aaron Doster-Imagn Images

Adam Fantilli is facing a bit of a Sophomore Slump, and that's okay

Mike Stump
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Columbus Blue Jackets v Boston BruinsColumbus Blue Jackets v Boston Bruins

Blue Jackets physically gut it out, win big over the Bruins in Boston

Curtis Deem
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Columbus Blue Jackets v Seattle KrakenColumbus Blue Jackets v Seattle Kraken

Second period collapse in Seattle costs Blue Jackets, who lose their sixth game in a row

Curtis Deem
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Columbus Blue Jackets v Los Angeles KingsColumbus Blue Jackets v Los Angeles Kings

The Blue Jackets are playing pretty well, so why aren't they winning games?

Curtis Deem
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Buffalo Sabres v Columbus Blue JacketsBuffalo Sabres v Columbus Blue Jackets

An evaluation of Dean Evason’s first month as Blue Jackets head coach

Matthew Duffey
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Columbus Blue Jackets v San Jose SharksColumbus Blue Jackets v San Jose Sharks

Blue Jackets did almost everything right, but came up just short in San Jose

Curtis Deem
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Columbus Blue Jackets v Washington CapitalsColumbus Blue Jackets v Washington Capitals

Blue Jackets will face a different kind of test in San Jose tonight

Curtis Deem
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Minnesota Wild v Columbus Blue JacketsMinnesota Wild v Columbus Blue Jackets

Competent coaching has the undermanned Blue Jackets competing with the best

Curtis Deem
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Columbus Blue Jackets v Minnesota WildColumbus Blue Jackets v Minnesota Wild

In spite of the loss, the Blue Jackets showed structure and a stronger work ethic on opening night

Curtis Deem
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