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The Hockey News Sunday Recap: Columbus Blue Jackets

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Published: Sunday, 8 November 2026 at 4:50 PM
The Hockey News Sunday Recap: Columbus Blue Jackets
Key Things to Know
  • The Hockey News summarized the Columbus Blue Jackets' recent games, roster moves, and team headlines.
  • Columbus defeated Colorado and Dallas before losing to Buffalo, moving to a 7-8-0 record.
  • Injuries struck against Buffalo as forwards Sean Monahan and Dmitri Voronkov exited the game.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Hockey News recapped a busy week for the Columbus Blue Jackets, who moved to a 7-8-0 record. Columbus earned victories against the Colorado Avalanche and Dallas Stars before falling to the Buffalo Sabres in a game where Sean Monahan and Dmitri Voronkov suffered injuries. Meanwhile, forward Kent Johnson continued a strong campaign, reaching third all-time in NHL shootout percentage after scoring against Dallas.

Off the ice, the Blue Jackets and Fanatics introduced controversial gray alternate jerseys, while defenseman Emil Andrae and forward Danton Heinen were placed on waivers. In addition, forward Steven Lorentz was recalled from the Cleveland Monsters, and late superstar Johnny Gaudreau was posthumously inducted into the Philadelphia Sports Hall of Fame, where his mother shared his long-held desire to conclude his career with the Flyers.

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