Takeaways for Blue Jackets include Zach Werenski's record point streak, Kent Johnson's goals and Elvis Merzlikins' cheeky run-in with a goal post.

Zach Werenski, Kent Johnson lead Blue Jackets to victory over the Blackhawks in first game following 4 Nations Face-Off.

COLUMBUS – Zach Werenski had a goal and two assists for the Columbus Blue Jackets in a 5-1 win against the Chicago Blackhawks at Nationwide Arena on Saturday.

After the Chicago Blackhawks stumbled out of the 4 Nations break with a 5-1 loss to the Columbus Blue Jackets, one veteran called out players for lack of preparation.

The Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks meet for the final time this season. The Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks are locking in for the home stretch of the 24-25 season.

Columbus Blue Jackets and Chicago Blackhawks fans joined together to sing happy birthday to Johnny Gaudreau Jr., creating a heartwarming moment at the game.

Pierre LeBrun of The Athletic: The Columbus Blue Jackets and pending UFA defenseman Ivan Provorov exchanged contract offers back in January. They weren’t close and don’t get the sense that they circled back.

Roster Report: The Blue Jackets activated Jenner and Marchenko off injured reserve Friday and are expected to get the two forwards as well as Fabbro back from injury. LaBate was recalled this week and is expected to play his first NHL game since March 2017.

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Craig Smith scored the lone goal for the Blackhawks (17-32-7), who started goalie Petr Mrazek. After getting a day off Sunday, the Blue Jackets return to practice Monday for a tough home matchup ...

More:Columbus Blue Jackets, Chicago Blackhawks fans sing happy birthday to Johnny Gaudreau's son The young Gaudreau was held aloft by a family member as the crowd sang the words, filling the arena ...