Columbus Blue Jackets (CBJ)

Est. 1997

Current Cap Hit: $80,579,162
Projected Cap Hit: $80,579,162
Projected Cap Space: $14,920,838
Contracts: 35
Roster: 37
Injuries: 0
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

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 30 UFA $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000 $5,500,000
13 Charlie Coyle NMC, M-NTC C 33 UFA $5,250,000
86 Kirill Marchenko WE RW 24 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
28 Miles Wood M-NTC LW 29 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 WE C 22 RFA $1,800,000 $1,800,000
Jack Williams WE RW 23 RFA $975,000
19 Adam Fantilli WE C 20 RFA $950,000
69 Jordan Dumais WE RW 21 RFA $860,000 $860,000
65 Luca Del Bel Belluz WE C 21 RFA $860,000 $860,000
Oiva Keskinen C 21 RFA $860,000 $860,000 $860,000
93 Max McCue WE C 22 RFA $857,500 $857,500
53 Luca Pinelli WE C 20 RFA $846,666 $846,666 $846,666
67 James Malatesta WE LW 22 RFA $841,666
41 Hunter McKown WE C 22 RFA $800,000
21 Brendan Gaunce C 31 UFA $775,000
27 Zach Aston-Reese C 30 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 27 UFA $9,583,333 $9,583,333 $9,583,333
78 Damon Severson NTC D 30 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 25 UFA $975,000 $975,000
74 Corson Ceulemans WE D 22 RFA $925,000
Caleb MacDonald WE D 22 RFA $922,500 $922,500
57 Charlie Elick WE D 19 RFA $906,666 $906,666 $906,666
5 Denton Mateychuk WE D 20 RFA $886,666 $886,666
Guillaume Richard D 22 RFA $867,500 $867,500
54 Luca Marrelli WE D 19 RFA $838,333 $838,333 $838,333
81 Stanislav Svozil WE D 22 RFA $825,000
# 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
35 Evan Gardner WE G 19 RFA $870,833 $870,833 $870,833
73 Jet Greaves WE G 24 RFA $812,500
31 Nolan Lalonde WE G 21 RFA $790,000 $790,000
36 Zach Sawchenko G 27 UFA $775,000
# Free Agents Clause Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
10 Dmitri Voronkov WE LW 24 RFA

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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 30 $891,666
Adam Boqvist D 24 $533,333
Non-roster Position Age Expires As 2025-2026 2026-2027 2027-2028 2028-2029 2029-2030 2030-2031
Mikael Pyyhtiä LW 23 RFA
Daemon Hunt D 23 RFA

Reserve Rights

Player Age Position Expiration Draft Pick
Daemon Hunt 23 D Qualifying Offer 2020 65 OA (round 3)
Dmitri Voronkov 24 LW Qualifying Offer 2019 114 OA (round 4)
Mikael Pyyhtiä 23 LW Qualifying Offer 2020 114 OA (round 4)
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 17 D 2029-06-01 2025 173 OA (round 6)
Tanner Henricks 18 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