Yegor Chinakhov has asked for a trade from the Columbus Blue Jackets. The winger was injured for most of last season, and when he returned to health, was a healthy scratch for some games. That, according to general manager Don Waddell, is the source of Chinakhov’s frustration. Chinakhov, 24, had 7 goals and 8 assists… Continue reading

The Columbus Blue Jackets have re-signed Yegor Chinakhov to a 2-year contract. Chinakhov, 23, had a strong scoring season in 2023-24, albeit interrupted by injuries. He registered 16 goals and 13 assists in 53 games for the Blue Jackets. Chinakhov will have 2 RFA seasons remaining after this contract expires. Continue reading

Columbus 2020 1st round pick Yegor Chinakhov intends to sign with the Blue Jackets. Chinakhov had 10 goals and 7 assists in 32 games with Avangard Omsk of the KHL. Continue reading