Columbus Blue Jackets Lines & Depth Chart — 2026-27
Columbus Blue Jackets forwards, defensemen, and goaltenders for the 2026-27 season, ordered by Goals Above Replacement (GAR). Interactive line combinations are available on the live page.
Forwards
| Player | Pos | GP | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew Knies | RW | 2 | — |
| Charlie Coyle | C | 2 | — |
| Kent Johnson | RW | 2 | — |
| Adam Fantilli | C | 2 | — |
| Cole Sillinger | LW | 2 | — |
| Dmitri Voronkov | LW | 2 | — |
| Mathieu Olivier | RW | 2 | — |
| Sean Monahan | C | 2 | — |
| Valeri Nichushkin | RW | 2 | — |
| Conor Garland | RW | 2 | — |
| Ryan Lomberg | LW | 2 | — |
| Danton Heinen | L | 2 | — |
Defensemen
| Player | Pos | GP | GAR |
|---|---|---|---|
| Zach Werenski | LD | 2 | — |
| Emil Andrae | D | 2 | — |
| Denton Mateychuk | RD | 2 | — |
| Carson Soucy | LD | 2 | — |
| Erik Gudbranson | D | 2 | — |
| Jake Christiansen | LD | 2 | — |
Goaltenders
| Goalie | GP | SV% | GSAx |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jet Greaves | 2 | 87.7% | -2.0 |
Frequently Asked Questions
How are the Columbus Blue Jackets lines on this page decided?
The depth chart is ordered by Goals Above Replacement within each position group, not by a coach's announced lines. It reflects who played and how well, so it can differ from the projected lines published before a game. Real line combinations, measured from who was on the ice together, are on the Team Impact page.
Who is the Columbus Blue Jackets starting goaltender?
1 goaltenders dressed for the Columbus Blue Jackets in 2026-27; the depth chart lists them in order of value, with goals saved above expected (GSAx) rather than raw save percentage.