Blue Jackets Re-Sign Gritty Forward Prospect For 2026-27 Season James Malatesta is staying with the Blue Jackets. 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Sign First-Round Pick To Contract Extension 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Have Free Agent Target In Penguins Breakout Defenseman 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Have Potential Free Agent Target In Predators Forward 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing 2 Blue Jackets Ranked Among NHL's Best Pending UFAs 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Should Target Blackhawks Pending UFA Forward 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Urged To Sign Kraken Forward In Free Agency 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Have Free Agent Target In Kings Gritty Center 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Should Target Canucks Pending UFA Center 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Insider Provides Latest Update On Blue Jackets' Top Free Agent 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Should Consider Targeting Stars Pesky UFA Forward 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Re-Sign Gritty Forward Prospect For 2026-27 Season The Hockey News - Columbus Blue Jackets Sat, Jun 13, 2026 James Malatesta is staying with the Blue Jackets. Blue Jackets Re-Sign Gritty Forward Prospect For 2026-27 Season James Malatesta is staying with the Blue Jackets. 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Sign First-Round Pick To Contract Extension 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Have Free Agent Target In Penguins Breakout Defenseman 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Have Potential Free Agent Target In Predators Forward 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing 2 Blue Jackets Ranked Among NHL's Best Pending UFAs 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Should Target Blackhawks Pending UFA Forward 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Urged To Sign Kraken Forward In Free Agency 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Have Free Agent Target In Kings Gritty Center 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Should Target Canucks Pending UFA Center 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Insider Provides Latest Update On Blue Jackets' Top Free Agent 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing Blue Jackets Should Consider Targeting Stars Pesky UFA Forward 1:03 Now Playing Paused Ad Playing