Columbus Blue Jackets Fantasy Hockey News & Injury Updates

Voronkov (hand) is ready for the start of training camp, the team announced Wednesday.

Bezeau (undisclosed) is listed as injured on the Blue Jackets' training camp roster that was released Wednesday.

Fantilli is set to miss the start of training camp because he's unsigned, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic on Wednesday.

Merzlikins (shoulder) failed his physical, and there's still no timetable for his return, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers on Wednesday.

Talbot signed a one-year, $950,000 contract with Columbus on Monday, according to PuckPedia.

Monahan is back to 100 percent ahead of the 2026-27 campaign after playing through injuries last year, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports Friday.

Monahan is back to 100 percent ahead of the 2026-27 campaign after playing through injuries last year, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports Monday.

Severson (shoulder) is projected to be ready for the start of the regular season, but he isn't expected to participate in exhibition games, Mark Scheig on The Hockey Writers reports Wednesday.

Fantilli is still a restricted free agent, but general manager Don Waddell is confident that a deal will be reached before training camp, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports Wednesday.

Copley is expected to step into the backup role due to Elvis Merzlikins (shoulder) being on the shelf, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Copley is expected to step into the backup role with Elvis Merzlikins (shoulder) on the shelf, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports.

Greaves will be in line to see plenty of work early in the 2026-27 regular season if Elvis Merzlikins (shoulder) is forced to miss time, Jesse Granger of The Athletic reports Thursday.

Merzlikins underwent successful shoulder surgery Monday and doesn't yet have a timetable to return.

Werenski said Thursday that he remains committed to the Blue Jackets, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Sillinger signed a three-year, $13.875 million contract with the Blue Jackets on Friday, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Greaves secured a three-year, $15 million contract with Columbus on Thursday, Elliotte Friedman of Sportsnet reports.

Heinen signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Blue Jackets on Wednesday.

Lundestrom will be out until at least early November after having offseason Achilles surgery, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers on Sunday.

Tuch signed a two-year, two-way contract with the Blue Jackets on Wednesday.

Ivanov signed a two-year, entry-level contract with Columbus on Wednesday, but will spend the 2026-27 season playing in Russia, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

White agreed to terms on a two-year, two-way contract with Columbus on Monday.

Gudbranson signed a one-year, $1.75 million contract with the Blue Jackets on Thursday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Sillinger signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Blue Jackets on Wednesday.

Bezeau signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Blue Jackets on Wednesday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Copley signed a one-year contract with the Blue Jackets on Wednesday.

Lomberg signed a two-year, $2.6 million contract with the Blue Jackets on Wednesday, Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports reports.

Williams signed a two-year, two-way contract with Columbus on Monday, per PuckPedia.

Hemming was the 14th overall pick by Columbus in the 2026 NHL Entry Draft on Friday.

Pyyhtia signed a two-year contract with the Blue Jackets on Thursday, per PuckPedia.

Tuch was traded to the Blue Jackets from the Canadiens on Thursday in exchange for Hunter McKown, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports.

Nichushkin (lower body) was traded to Columbus from Colorado on Thursday in exchange for a 2026 second-round pick, a 2027 third-round pick and a 2028 fifth-round pick.

Ceulemans signed a one-year, two-way contract with Columbus on Saturday.

Malatesta signed a one-year, two-way contract with the Blue Jackets on Friday, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Nichushkin (lower body) will not play Tuesday in Game 4 of the Western Conference Finals versus the Golden Knights, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports.

Nichushkin (lower body) is questionable for Game 4 in Vegas on Tuesday, per Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette.

Nichushkin underwent treatment Monday for a lower-body injury, Eric Francis of Sportsnet reports.

Nichushkin (undisclosed) departed Sunday's 5-3 loss to the Golden Knights in Game 3 of the Western Conference Finals and did not return, according to Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette.

Coyle agreed to terms on a six-year, $36 million contract with Columbus on Tuesday.

Copley was loaned to AHL Ontario on Thursday.

Copley was recalled from AHL Ontario on Saturday.

Olivier (upper body) told reporters Thursday he would have been ready for Game 1 of the playoffs, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Del Bel Belluz was reassigned to AHL Cleveland on Thursday.

Olivier (upper body) will not be in the lineup for Tuesday's home game versus Washington, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Voronkov (hand) will not be in the lineup against Washington on Tuesday, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Greaves is expected to start at home against the Capitals on Tuesday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Greaves will patrol the home crease against Boston on Sunday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Greaves will defend the visiting goal in Montreal on Saturday, according to Renaud Lavoie of TVA Sports.

Greaves is expected to protect the visiting cage in Buffalo on Thursday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Wood (illness) is expected to play against Detroit on Tuesday, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Nichushkin (upper body) will be back in the lineup versus St. Louis on Tuesday, Corey Masisak of The Denver Post reports.

Greaves will defend the road net against the Red Wings on Tuesday, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Wood is dealing with an illness, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Nichushkin (upper body) is day-to-day and might be an option for Tuesday's game in St. Louis, Evan Rawal of the Denver Gazette reports Sunday.

Nichushkin will be sidelined for Sunday's home matchup against the Blues due to an upper-body injury.

Talbot will get the start in goal Sunday against the Wild, Ansar Khan of MLive.com reports.

Lundestrom (undisclosed) will play Saturday against the Jets, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Lundestrom (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Saturday's tilt against Winnipeg, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Severson underwent successful shoulder surgery and will miss the rest of the season.

Lundestrom (undisclosed) is expected to be in the lineup for Thursday's game versus the Hurricanes, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Merzlikins will start Thursday's road game against Carolina, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Voronkov is expected to be sidelined for at least 10 days due to his hand injury, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports Wednesday.

Severson (upper body) will miss the remainder of the regular season, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports Wednesday.

Lundestrom (undisclosed) will be a game-time decision for Thursday's clash with the Hurricanes, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Lundestrom (undisclosed) will be evaluated Wednesday after leaving Tuesday's game versus the Hurricanes, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Olivier (upper body) is expected to be out for a couple of weeks, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports Tuesday.

Greaves is scheduled to start at home against the Hurricanes on Tuesday, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Del Bel Belluz was recalled from AHL Cleveland on Monday, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Olivier won't return to Sunday's game against the Bruins due to an upper-body injury.

Voronkov (hand) is week-to-week, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports Sunday.

Greaves will get the start in goal Sunday against the Bruins, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Voronkov (upper body) will be out of the lineup Sunday versus the Bruins, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Talbot (undisclosed) is slated to serve as the backup goaltender for Saturday's home game against Philadelphia, per Ansar Khan of MLive.com.

Voronkov won't return to Saturday's game against San Jose because of an upper-body injury, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Merzlikins is set to start at home against San Jose on Saturday, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Merzlikins is set to start against San Jose on Saturday, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Talbot (undisclosed) won't suit up for Friday's game versus the Sabres.

Head coach Rick Bowness said Friday that Severson (upper body) is week-to-week, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Talbot (undisclosed) is likely to back up John Gibson in Buffalo on Friday, per Max Bultman of The Athletic.

Severson left Thursday's contest versus the Canadiens due to an upper-body injury, and there was no update on his status after the game, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Talbot (undisclosed) has been ruled out of Friday's clash in Buffalo, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports Thursday.

Greaves will be between the road pipes Tuesday against the Flyers, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Greaves will guard the road goal against the Islanders on Sunday, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Merzlikins will start in Saturday's home clash against the Kraken, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Greaves is set to start Thursday's home game against the Rangers, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Gudbranson (upper body) is expected to return in Tuesday's home clash against the Hurricanes, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Greaves will start at home against the Hurricanes on Tuesday, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Gudbranson (upper body) will be a game-time decision versus Carolina on Tuesday, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Gudbranson (upper body) won't play Saturday versus the Flyers, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Greaves will guard the visiting cage in Philadelphia on Saturday, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Gudbranson (upper body) will be a game-time decision Saturday in Philadelphia, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Gudbranson (upper body) is expected to join the Blue Jackets in Philadelphia ahead of Saturday's game against the Flyers, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Merzlikins will patrol the visiting crease in Florida on Thursday, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Merzlikins will start Tuesday's road matchup against Tampa Bay, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Gudbranson (upper body) will not travel with the Blue Jackets for their upcoming three-game road trip, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports Monday.

Gudbranson sustained an upper-body injury during Monday's game versus the Kings and will not return.

Fabbro (lower body) is expected to play against the Kings on Monday, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Fabbro (lower body) will be a game-time decision versus the Kings on Monday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Merzlikins will patrol the home crease against Utah on Saturday, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Fabbro (lower body) has been ruled out of Saturday's tilt against Utah, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Werenski (Illness) will return to action against Utah on Saturday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Contrary to an earlier report, Coyle (undisclosed) will be available to play against Utah on Saturday, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Coyle will not be in the lineup against Utah on Saturday with an undisclosed injury, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Garland was traded to the Blue Jackets from the Canucks on Thursday in exchange for a 2028 second-round pick and a 2026 third-round pick, Pierre LeBrun of TSN reports.

Fabbro (lower body) isn't available Thursday versus Florida.

Werenski (illness) won't play Thursday versus the Panthers, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Fabbro is considered a game-time decision for Thursday's game against the Panthers for an undisclosed reason, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Werenski (illness) will be a game-time decision against Florida on Thursday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Greaves will patrol the home crease versus Florida on Thursday, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Talbot will be between the pipes at home against the Golden Knights on Wednesday, Helene St. James of the Detroit Free Press reports.

Werenski (illness) won't play against Nashville on Tuesday, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

Werenski (illness) was deemed a game-time decision ahead of Tuesday's clash against Nashville, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Greaves will be in goal at home versus the Predators on Tuesday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Werenski (illness) will not suit up for Monday's road divisional matchup against the Rangers.

Werenski is considered a game-time decision for Monday's matchup against the Rangers due to an illness, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Merzlikins will start Monday's road game against the Rangers, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Greaves turned away 22 of 26 shots on net in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Islanders.

Greaves turned away 22 of 26 shots on net in Saturday's 4-3 overtime loss to the Islanders.

White was reassigned to AHL Utica on Saturday, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports.

Talbot will be between the road pipes in Carolina on Saturday, Daniella Bruce of the Red Wings' official site reports.

Greaves was the first goalie off the ice after morning practice and is expected to defend the home cage versus the Islanders on Saturday, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Merzlikins will start Thursday's road game against Boston, The Hockey News reports.

Marchenko (lower body) will play against Boston on Thursday, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

Monahan (illness) returned to practice Thursday after missing Wednesday's skate, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Copley was loaned to AHL Ontario on Wednesday.

Copley was recalled from AHL Ontario on Wednesday.

Monahan didn't participate in Wednesday's practice due to an illness, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Marchenko didn't participate in Wednesday's practice session due to a lower-body injury, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports.

White was summoned from AHL Utica on Tuesday, Kristy Flannery of The Hockey News reports.

Merzlikins will be in goal for Latvia against Sweden on Tuesday in the qualifying round of the 2026 Winter Olympics, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports.

Merzlikins will defend the Latvian crease against the United States at the 2026 Winter Olympics on Thursday, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

White was reassigned to AHL Utica on Thursday.

Garland (illness) will be in the lineup Wednesday versus the Golden Knights, Brendan Batchelor of Sportsnet 650 reports.

Marchenko (illness) won't play versus the Blackhawks on Wednesday, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.

Monahan (illness) left Saturday's game after two periods, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Greaves is expected to start on the road against St. Louis on Saturday, per Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Fabbro (lower body) will not be in the lineup versus Chicago on Friday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Merzlikins will defend the road cage in Chicago on Friday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Fabbro (lower body) won't play Wednesday versus Philadelphia, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Fabbro (lower body) is ready to return, but he's expected to be a healthy scratch Wednesday versus Philadelphia, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Merzlikins was the first goalie to leave the ice Wednesday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports, indicating he'll guard the cage at home versus the Flyers.

Head coach Rick Bowness said Tuesday that Wood (leg) will return to the lineup against the Flyers on Wednesday, per Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.

Merzlikins and the Blue Jackets won't play against the Kings on Monday since the game was postponed due to severe winter weather in the Columbus area.

Mateychuk (upper body) was set to be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup against the Kings on Monday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports, before the game was postponed.

Mateychuk (upper body) will be activated from injured reserve ahead of his return to the lineup against the Kings on Monday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Merzlikins was the first goalie off the ice at the morning skate, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers, indicating he will protect the home net against the Kings on Monday.

Greaves will protect the home net against Tampa Bay on Saturday, according to Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers.

Talbot is expected to start on the road against Minnesota on Thursday, per Dylan Loucks of The Hockey News.

Merzlikins (illness) is well enough Thursday to back up Jet Greaves versus Dallas, according to Columbus sports reporter Dave Maetzold.

Greaves is slated to guard the home cage versus Dallas on Thursday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.

Mateychuk (upper body) was placed on injured reserve Thursday.