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Blue Jackets by the numbers

2026-27 regular season · source NHL, data as of 2026-10-23. Goals per game exclude shootout deciders. Standings · All 32 teams

  • 3-5-0Record
  • 6Points
  • 28thNHL rank
  • 2.38GF / GP
  • 3.62GA / GP
  • 8.7PP%
  • 70.0PK%
  • 54.7FO%

Possession · 5-on-5

Computed by Play-Pause Hockey from the league play-by-play, 2026-27, 165 regular-season games. Where a rank is shown it is among the 32 clubs, 1st = best. PDO and zone starts carry none: a high PDO means hot rather than good, and zone starts are how a club is deployed rather than how well it plays. All 32 teams

  • 48.7CF%18th of 32 · Share of shot attempts
  • 48.7FF%18th of 32 · Unblocked attempts
  • 99.8PDOShooting % + save %, 100 is neutral
  • 47.8OZS%Share of zone faceoffs in the attacking end

Skaters

Blue Jackets skaters, 2026-27 · by points
Player Pos GP G A PTS +/- PPP S TOI/GP
Charlie Coyle C8167+311519:24
Cole Sillinger C8336001214:59
Zach Werenski D8066+612529:06
Kent Johnson C8415-202017:25
Damon Severson D6134+40623:35
Matthew Knies L8224-111518:22
Valeri Nichushkin R8134-211015:56
Adam Fantilli C8213-102520:38
Sean Monahan C8123-311116:38
Denton Mateychuk D8112-401823:06
Dmitri Voronkov L6022-11811:44
Emil Andrae D5022+30110:33
Mathieu Olivier R8202-101414:50
Carson Soucy D6011-40415:08
Erik Gudbranson D8011-60617:01
Jake Christiansen D7101-30313:14
Conor Garland R8000-10712:40
Danton Heinen L7000-20610:50
Luca Del Bel Belluz C3000-1018:31
Ryan Lomberg L800000148:52

Goalies

Blue Jackets goalies, 2026-27
Goalie GP GS W L OTL SV% GAA SO
Jet Greaves 65230.8833.341
Cam Talbot 43120.8673.400

Blue Jackets on NHL EDGE

Puck and player tracking, 2026-27 regular season · source NHL EDGE. Ranks are among the 32 clubs, 1st = best; defensive-zone time ranks the least time first. All 32 teams

  • 22.4mphTop skating speed32nd of 32league avg 23.2
  • 5Shots over 90 mph15th of 32league avg not published
  • 155Bursts over 20 mph31st of 32league avg 238
  • 370.3miDistance skated31st of 32league avg 470.4
  • 93.9mphTop shot speed24th of 32league avg 95.4
  • 221Shots on goal31st of 32league avg 282
  • 8.6%Shooting %30th of 32league avg 11.3
  • 41.1%Offensive-zone time16th of 32league avg 41.0
  • 40.5%Defensive-zone time12th of 32league avg 41.0
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Werenski's No-Move Clause Cost Columbus Its Best Trade

Everyone read the Werenski news as a franchise-stabilizing win. Read it as a trade process instead, and a harder story shows up: Columbus found a great deal for its best player and had no power to make it.