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On YouTubeColumbus Blue Jackets News / 1st Ohio Battery / February 24
Redeem Season: Kent Johnson Is The Guy We Thought He Was 
The Columbus Blue Jackets are boosted by several prolific high-scoring talents. One of those is winger Kent Johnson. In parts of four NHL seasons, the 22-year-old is enjoying a career year as he's back and healthy following an injury-shortened season a year ago.
NHL News / Chicago Hockey Now / February 23
The Little Things Do In Blackhawks In Loss to Blue Jackets
Kent Johnson and Connor Bedard spent their Friday night having dinner together. Johnson spent Saturday night terrorizing his buddy’s team in leading the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-1 victory over the Chicago Blackhawks.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / February 22
Blue Jackets Cruise to Convincing Win Over Blackhawks
The Columbus Blue Jackets needed to open post 4-Nations play with a win. In front of another sellout crowd, they were able to win going away. Kent Johnson scored twice while Zach Werenski fresh off being the leading scorer at the 4-Nations added a goal and two assists to lift the Blue Jackets to a 5-1 win in front of 18,809 fans.
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NHL News / Field Level Media / February 22
Blue Jackets claim 5-1 victory over listless Blackhawks
Kent Johnson scored twice and Zach Werenski tallied once in a three-point outing to lead the host Columbus Blue Jackets to a 5-1 victory over the slumping Chicago Blackhawks on Saturday.
NHL News / Pro Hockey Rumors / February 21
Blue Jackets activate Boone Jenner, Kirill Marchenko off IR
The Blue Jackets lineup will get a considerable boost from the 4 Nations break. Captain Boone Jenner and team goals leader Kirill Marchenko have been activated off injured reserve and will play against the Blackhawks tomorrow, the team announced.
NHL News / Daily Faceoff / January 31
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Top-5: Matvei Michkov signs an autograph after being ejected from the match
There were seven games on Sunday in the NHL. What happened? Let’s find out together: Has anyone ever told you that Matvei Michkov is a good hockey player?
NHL News / Field Level Media / December 8
Big third period gets Jackets past Jets
Kent Johnson scored a pair of third-period goals for the Columbus Blue Jackets, who ended a three-game losing streak and a five-game road trip with a 4-1 victory over the host Winnipeg Jets on Sunday.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / December 8
Blue Jackets Power Past Jets Behind Kent Johnson’s Two Goals
After going 0 for Canada in their last three outings, the Columbus Blue Jackets were looking to end their long road trip with a much-needed win. Thanks to multiple strong performances including Ivan Provorov playing hurt, they did just that.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / November 27
Blue Jackets’ Kent Johnson Discusses Strong Start to 2024-25 Season
What a difference one offseason can make. For Kent Johnson, truer words have never been spoken. Coming off a brutal end to his 2023-24 season thanks to injury, he spent the offseason in rehab while placing an emphasis on getting stronger.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / November 21
Blue Jackets activate former top five pick from IR
The Blue Jackets are getting a boost with the return of a former top five pick.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Inside The Rink / November 18
Columbus Blue Jackets Weekly Wrap Up: Johnson Nears Return, Losing Streak Snapped
The Columbus Blue Jackets played four games last week, starting with the second back-to-back game on Sunday, November 10th. They lost that game to the Anaheim Ducks and had their sixth consecutive loss on Tuesday against the Seattle Kraken.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / October 19
Blue Jackets receive more bad injury news
It has been a rough first few weeks for the Blue Jackets on the injury front.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / October 19
Blue Jackets hit with brutal Kent Johnson injury update
The 2024-25 NHL season is not even two weeks old, and the Columbus Blue Jackets are already riddled with injuries. Captain Boone Jenner is on the shelf, along with Dmitri Voronkov and Erik Gudbranson — and the list added another name on Saturday.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / October 19
Blue Jackets’ Kent Johnson’s injury recovery 'not short term'
Columbus Blue Jackets head coach Dean Evason provided an update on center Kent Johnson on Saturday. According to Athletic reporter Aaron Portzline, Evason did not have a timeline for return, he did indicate that his injury won’t heal in the short term.
NHL News / Field Level Media / October 18
Blue Jackets battling injury bug ahead of rematch with Wild
The season is not yet two weeks old and the Columbus Blue Jackets are already mired in injury woes. As the Blue Jackets prepare to host the Minnesota Wild on Saturday, they received more bad news with young forward Kent Johnson suffering an injury in Thursday's win over the Buffalo Sabres.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / October 17
Blue Jackets’ Kent Johnson leaves game against Sabres with upper-body injury
Another one goes down for the Columbus Blue Jackets. On Thursday night, in a game against the Buffalo Sabres, forward Kent Johnson was forced to leave the game prematurely due to an upper-body injury.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / NHL on ClutchPoints / July 31
Kent Johnson’s shocking ‘underpaid’ goal after signing Blue Jackets contract
The Columbus Blue Jackets are looking to take a step in 2024-25. So far in NHL Free Agency, they have kept their business relatively in-house. The Blue Jackets did sign Sean Monahan to a five-year contract when the market opened on July 1.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Oilersnation / August 15
NHL Notebook: Columbus Blue Jackets re-sign Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson to three-year deals
This weekend, the Columbus Blue Jackets announced that they have re-signed restricted free agents forwards Kirill Marchenko and Kent Johnson. Both forwards inked new three-year deals.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Last Word On Sports / July 27
Columbus Blue Jackets Re-Sign Young Forward
The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed forward Kent Johnson. The Jackets signed Johnson to a three-year deal at $1.8M AAV. General manager Don Waddell and the Blue Jackets organization may have gotten themselves a steal.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / July 27
Blue Jackets re-sign young forward to three-year deal despite rough season
A bridge agreement made the most sense for both sides as he now has time to prove that last year was an aberration and not a sign of things to come.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Dose.ca / June 6
Arpon Basu: 'The case of Kent Johnson in Columbus intrigues me'.
Kent Johnson had a tough season. He seems to have fallen victim to the second-year jinx: he collected 16 points in 42 games with the Blue Jackets, whereas he had finished his first full NHL season with a production of 40 points in 79 games.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Daily Faceoff / March 8, 2024
Blue Jackets’ Kent Johnson underwent successful surgery, expected to make full recovery in six months
Less than a week after being placed on Injured Reserve (IR) with a torn labrum in his left shoulder, Kent Johnson underwent successful surgery and is expected to make a full recovery in six months, the team announced Friday.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / Pro Hockey Rumors / March 3, 2024
Blue Jackets lose sophomore forward to torn labrum
The Columbus Blue Jackets will be without the services of forward Kent Johnson for the remainder of the season.
Columbus Blue Jackets News / The Hockey Writers / February 8, 2024
3 Reasons Why Kent Johnson Should Be in the Blue Jackets’ Top-6
The 2023-24 season for Kent Johnson hasn’t gone the way that he thought it would to this point. As the Blue Jackets prepare to start play post bye week, he is one of many players who have had a subpar season.
NHL News / Yardbarker / June 28, 2023
Connor Bedard chastised for blowing off roller hockey game to be No. 1 pick
Connor Bedard drew a little bit of light-hearted ribbing for missing his roller hockey game in order to attend the 2023 NHL Draft, where he was selected first overall.
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