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NHL · Trades & Free Agency · published 2026-10-11T00:00:00+00:00 · via The Hockey Writers

Blue Jackets' Week Includes New Faces, Contract Stability and Injury Adjustments

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Columbus is navigating an uneven start that included a season-opening win over Buffalo and a flat loss in St. Louis. The Blue Jackets acquired Matthew Knies from Toronto, signed Adam Fantilli to a six-year extension, and are adjusting their defense while Ivan Provorov is on injured reserve. Damon Severson's return from injured reserve adds experience to the blue line.

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