Rostislav Klesla News

With their longest losing streak of the season behind them, the Blue Jackets will go for a second straight win when they visit the Chicago Blackhawks tonight in a Central Division showdown at United Center.

Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Rostislav Klesla was injured in a mid-ice collision with the St.

As the NHL's youngest team hemorrhages goals and searches for an identity, it is bereft of veteran leadership.

As their injuries continue to mount, the Montreal Canadiens keep racking up the points.

Rostislav Klesla walked into the visitors' locker room in Edmonton on March 2, 2008, and saw a blue "A" sewn onto his white jersey.

AP Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Rostislav Klesla , of the Czech Republic, and Dallas Stars left Thu Nov 19, 11:12 pm ET DALLAS Rick Nash scored on a power play and Kristian Huselius added a short-handed goal in the final seconds of the fight-filled opening period, sending the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 4-1 victory over the Dallas Stars on ...

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Problems with reliable backup goaltending and a productive power play were frustrating for the Columbus Blue Jackets last season.

While the rest of the Blue Jackets practiced on Oct. 19 in Calgary, Blue Jackets defenseman Anton Stralman and his girlfriend, Johanna, were married -- two years earlier than they expected and in a "ceremony" they never could have imagined.

Kristian Huselius and Rick Nash each scored in regulation and the shootout, helping the Columbus Blue Jackets to a 3-2 win over the Anaheim Ducks.

The Capitals' Alex Ovechkin is restrained by a referee during an altercation with the Blue Jackets' Jared Boll, not pictured, during Sunday's game.

Rostislav Klesla celebrated a new four-year contract extension by scoring a goal midway through the third period Saturday night to push the Columbus Blue Jackets past the Minnesota Wild, 2-1 in the season opener for both teams.

Rostislav Klesla of the Blue Jackets clears a puck in front of goaltender Steve Mason in the second period against the Penguins.

How does Ken Hitchcock know Rick Nash has arrived? Because he's making fewer departures.

Mike Commodore was short of breath and dripping sweat when he came off the ice yesterday following his first full practice in more than two weeks.

Kristian Huselius notched the game-winner late in the second period as Columbus topped Calgary, 2-1, at Nationwide Arena.

After a summer spent twisting in bankruptcy court, the Phoenix Coyotes welcomed a sold-out crowd to Jobing.com Arena with their whiteout tradition, born years ago in Winnipeg, Manitoba, before the Jets moved to the desert.

While some in the NHL were left dumbfounded when the Phoenix Coyotes defeated the defending Stanley Cup champion Pittsburgh Penguins 3-0 on the road Wednesday, the Blue Jackets were hardly surprised.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have never won three straight games to begin a season and will try to do just that tonight, when they resume a three-game road trip against the San Jose Sharks at HP Pavilion.

The San Jose Sharks have had a less-than-stellar start to the season. Returning home could help them change that.