Before what will be an important second half for Columbus, let's evaluate what we've seen from every player to this point.

Trending: After sweeping the series in the Kraken’s inaugural season of 2022-23, the Blue Jackets have lost the last five games to Seattle including a 4-2 final Nov. 12 in the Emerald City. Former CBJ: Bjorkstrand is now in his third season with the Kraken and has four points (1-3-4) in two career games against the Blue Jackets in Nationwide Arena.

The Columbus Blue Jackets announced Thursday that center Sean Monahan has been placed on the injured reserve with an upper-body ailment. In a corresponding roster move, left winger Owen Sillinger has been recalled from the AHL’s Cleveland Monsters on an emergency basis.

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The Columbus Blue Jackets have recalled forward Luca Del Bel Belluz from the Cleveland Monsters, it was announced Wednesday. Del Bel Belluz, who was selected by the Blue Jackets in the second round of the 2022 NHL Draft, is currently leading the AHL in points. Through 34 games, he has scored 17 goals and added 20 assists for 37 points.

Blue Jackets' GM Don Waddell revealed on a podcast that his top center had a 'bone scan' done to determine severity of 'swollen' wrist.

Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson scored in the shootout and the Columbus Blue Jackets rallied to beat the Pittsburgh Penguins 4-3 on Tuesday night.

Pregame analysis and predictions of the Seattle Kraken vs. Columbus Blue Jackets NHL game to be played on January 9, 2025 on ESPN.

Pittsburgh Penguins center Evgeni Malkin missed Tuesday's home game against the Columbus Blue Jackets with an upper-body injury.