Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell says the team is not considering buying out any players. Waddell prefers to give goalie Elvis Merzlikins and defenseman Damon Severson another chance to succeed in ...

Buyout would require Columbus Blue Jackets to pay Damon Severson for 12 more years. Severson held all the leverage when former Blue Jackets general manager Jarmo Kekalainen acquired him June 9, ...

Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell said contract buyouts are unlikely in Columbus and that his goaltending depth chart might remain the same for 2025-26. ... defenseman Damon Severson is the other.

LAS VEGAS — One month ago, Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Damon Severson was in the headlines for all of the wrong reasons: garish turnovers, lengthy benchings and healthy scratches, the sad ...

The issue: Severson has six years (gulp!) remaining on his contract, so forget about a buyout. That would stretch 12 years into the future. The Blue Jackets have to get Severson back up to speed.

The Blue Jackets' only lead came in the second period on a goal by forward Zach Aston-Reese, who put them up 3-2 with a shot from the left wing that beat Avalanche goalie Mackenzie Blackwood just ...

Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell says the team is not considering buying out any players. Waddell prefers to give goalie Elvis Merzlikins and defenseman Damon Severson another chance to succeed in ...

Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell said contract buyouts are unlikely in Columbus and that his goaltending depth chart might remain the same for 2025-26. ... defenseman Damon Severson is the other.

Blue Jackets goaltender Elvis Merzlikins saves a shot in front of defenseman Damon Severson and Edmonton right wing Corey Perry on Oct. 28. His focus, instead, is giving each player a new shot to ...

Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell said contract buyouts are unlikely in Columbus and that his goaltending depth chart might remain the same for 2025-26. ... defenseman Damon Severson is the other.