Jeff Svoboda
Reporter, Columbus Blue Jackets at NHL.com
Columbus Blue Jackets team reporter for https://t.co/A8Sg4bso8p. Follow for #CBJ news, game updates and more. Also: Pun lover, bad goalie.
Articles
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1 week ago |
nhl.com | Jeff Svoboda
Working in the Metropolitan Division with the Carolina Hurricanes, Don Waddell knew what the Blue Jackets were building. As his tenure with the Hurricanes drew to a close last summer and Waddell was looking around the NHL landscape, he had observed firsthand that the Blue Jackets were young, talented and on the rise.
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1 week ago |
nhl.com | Jeff Svoboda
For the first time since 2020, the Blue Jackets head into the NHL draft without a top-10 pick in the first round. That symbolizes progress for the team's rebuild – Columbus came within two points of returning to the Stanley Cup Playoffs this past season – and puts a different spin on the 2025 NHL Draft, which will be held June 27-28. The Blue Jackets won’t be looking for immediate help but instead to add more talent to a pipeline that already has helped the team rise up the standings.
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3 weeks ago |
nhl.com | Jeff Svoboda
Kids at Avondale Elementary School received bicycles, training thanks to a partnership between the Blue Jackets Foundation, Central Midwest Regional Council of Carpenters June 06, 2025 Erik Gudbranson’s son, Bennett, recently was gifted his first bike, and in the process the Blue Jackets defenseman couldn’t help but think of his days as a kid growing up in Orleans, Ontario.
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3 weeks ago |
nhl.com | Jeff Svoboda
When free agency began a summer ago, the Blue Jackets’ front office had Sean Monahan in its crosshairs. So did his friends on the CBJ roster. “Oh yeah, we were all over him to come here when he had the chance – because we knew,” said defenseman Erik Gudbranson, who played with Monahan in Calgary. “He’s an unbelievable person. He’s a great hockey player. He’s a great competitor, great leader.
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4 weeks ago |
nhl.com | Jeff Svoboda
Fueled by a love of the sport and each other, the program has grown over the years on the way to winning a USA Hockey national championship May 29, 2025 After Mason Kubin scored to give the Columbus Blades a 1-0 lead with 8:44 to play, the fun really began. The Central Ohio squad was in the title game of the USA Hockey Sled National Championships in early May, and the dream was within reach for a program that began with humble beginnings.
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#HockeyIsForEveryone Had a great time today representing #CBJ at Columbus Pride! The enthusiasm and spirit of community are so much fun to see every year. https://t.co/NXzjoVfg6p
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Following up on last night, Zach Werenski is just the second #CBJ player to be named to a first-team NHL All-Star, joining Sergei Bobrovsky. Denton Mateychuk is the sixth CBJ player chosen for the All-Rookie team (Klesla, Nash, Mason, Werenski, Merzlikins).
