Columbus Blue Jackets (CBJ)

Est. 1997

Current Cap Hit: $82,120,831
Projected Cap Hit: $76,046,953.04
Projected Cap Space: $19,453,046.959999993
Contracts: 43
Roster: 23
Injuries: 1
Retained Contracts: 0
Daily Cap Breakdown
Team logo history

Draft Picks

Season Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Round 7
2025-2026 * *
2026-2027 *
2027-2028
2028-2029

NHL Roster

# Offense Clause Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
23 Sean Monahan NMC C 31 UFA $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000
3 Charlie Coyle NMC, M-NTC C 33 UFA $5,250,000
10 Dmitri Voronkov WE LW 25 RFA $4,175,000 $4,175,000
86 Kirill Marchenko RW 25 RFA $3,850,000 $3,850,000
38 Boone Jenner M-NTC C 32 UFA $3,750,000
24 Mathieu Olivier M-NTC RW 28 UFA $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000 $3,000,000
11 Miles Wood M-NTC LW 30 UFA $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000 $2,500,000
4 Cole Sillinger C 22 RFA $2,250,000
59 Yegor Chinakhov RW 24 RFA $2,100,000
91 Kent Johnson C 23 RFA $1,800,000 $1,800,000
21 Isac Lundeström C 25 UFA $1,300,000 $1,300,000
19 Adam Fantilli WE C 21 RFA $950,000
27 Zach Aston-Reese C 31 UFA $775,000
# Defense Clause Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
8 Zach Werenski NMC D 28 UFA $9,583,333 $9,583,333 $9,583,333
9 Ivan Provorov NMC D 28 UFA $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 $8,500,000 +
78 Damon Severson NTC D 31 UFA $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000 $6,250,000
15 Dante Fabbro D 27 UFA $4,125,000 $4,125,000 $4,125,000 $4,125,000
44 Erik Gudbranson M-NTC D 33 UFA $4,000,000
2 Jake Christiansen D 26 UFA $975,000 $975,000
5 Denton Mateychuk WE D 21 RFA $886,666 $886,666
54 Luca Marrelli WE Injured D 20 RFA $838,333 $838,333 $838,333
# Goaltending Clause Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
90 Elvis Merzļikins M-NTC G 31 UFA $5,400,000 $5,400,000
73 Jet Greaves G 24 RFA $812,500

Icons: WE=Waivers Exempt Injured=Injured Suspended=Suspended 🧑‍⚖️=Suspended

Non-Roster

Money in parentheses is the base NHL cap hit

Buyouts Position Age 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
Alex Wennberg C 31 $891,666
Adam Boqvist D 25 $533,333
Non-roster Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
Jack Williams WE RW 23 RFA $0
($975,000)
Jordan Dumais WE RW 21 RFA $0
($860,000) 		$0
($860,000)
Luca Del Bel Belluz WE C 21 RFA $0
($860,000) 		$0
($860,000)
Max McCue WE C 22 RFA $0
($857,500) 		$0
($857,500)
Luca Pinelli WE C 20 RFA $0
($846,666) 		$0
($846,666) 		$0
($846,666)
James Malatesta WE LW 22 RFA $0
($841,666)
Hunter McKown C 23 RFA $0
($800,000)
Brendan Gaunce C 31 UFA $0
($775,000)
Owen Sillinger C 28 UFA $0
($775,000)
Mikael Pyyhtiä LW 23 RFA $0
($775,000)
Hudson Fasching RW 30 UFA $0
($775,000)
Oiva Keskinen WE C 21 RFA On Loan $0
($860,000) 		$0
($860,000) 		$0
($860,000)
Corson Ceulemans WE D 22 RFA $0
($925,000)
Caleb MacDonald WE D 22 RFA $0
($922,500) 		$0
($922,500)
Guillaume Richard WE D 22 RFA $0
($867,500) 		$0
($867,500)
Stanislav Svozil WE D 22 RFA $0
($825,000)
Dysin Mayo D 29 UFA $0
($775,000)
Charlie Elick WE D 19 RFA In Juniors $0
($906,666) 		$0
($906,666) 		$0
($906,666)
Ivan Fedotov G 28 UFA $2,125,000
($3,275,000)
Nolan Lalonde WE G 21 RFA $0
($790,000) 		$0
($790,000)
Zach Sawchenko G 27 UFA $0
($775,000)
Evan Gardner WE G 19 RFA In Juniors $0
($870,833) 		$0
($870,833) 		$0
($870,833)

Reserve Rights

Player Age Position Expiration Draft Pick
2025 Expiration
Tyler Peddle 20 LW 2025-06-01 2023 224 OA (round 7)
2026 Expiration
Cayden Lindstrom 19 C 2026-06-01 2024 4 OA (round 1)
2027 Expiration
Jackson Smith 18 D 2027-06-01 2025 14 OA (round 1)
Melvin Strahl 20 G 2027-06-01 2023 156 OA (round 5)
Owen Griffin 18 C 2027-06-01 2025 160 OA (round 5)
James Fisher 21 RW 2027-08-15 2022 203 OA (round 7)
William Whitelaw 20 RW 2027-08-15 2023 66 OA (round 3)
2028 Expiration
Andrew Strathmann 20 D 2028-08-15 2023 98 OA (round 4)
Luke Ashton 20 D 2028-08-15 2024 165 OA (round 6)
2029 Expiration
Jérémy Loranger 18 C 2029-06-01 2025 198 OA (round 7)
Malte Vass 18 D 2029-06-01 2025 76 OA (round 3)
Pyotr Andreyanov 18 G 2029-06-01 2025 20 OA (round 1)
Victor Hedin Raftheim 18 D 2029-06-01 2025 173 OA (round 6)
Tanner Henricks 19 D 2029-08-15 2024 101 OA (round 4)
Other Expiration
Kirill Dolzhenkov 21 RW Indefinite 2022 109 OA (round 4)
Nikolai Makarov 22 D Indefinite 2021 132 OA (round 5)
Peter Quenneville 31 C Indefinite 2013 195 OA (round 7)
Sergei Ivanov 21 G Indefinite 2022 138 OA (round 5)
Sergei Mozyakin 44 RW Indefinite 2002 263 OA (round 9)
Notes