Columbus Blue Jackets Injuries

Blankenburg is expected to miss the rest of the season due to an upper-body ailment.

Kuraly will be sidelined for the remainder of the season due to a foot injury.

Boqvist has sat out the last four games with a lower-body injury, and it is unclear if he will be in Friday's lineup against the Penguins.

Chiasson has sat out the previous two games with a non-COVID illness, but it is projected that he will be active for Thursday's clash with the Wild.

Laine is idle with an upper-body injury, and team officials have yet to provide an exact return date.

Kuraly has been placed in the league's COVID-19 protocol, and it is undetermined how long he will be debilitated.

Chinakhov has been sidelined with an upper-body injury, but it is projected that he will return for Sunday's contest against the Oilers.

Korpisalo will sit out the rest of the 2021-22 season due to a hip injury.

Merzlikins was absent from the previous contest with back tightness, but it will not affect his availability for Friday's clash with the Jets.

Jenner has landed on the injured reserve list with a lower-back injury, and he is expected to sit out the rest of the 2021-22 season.

Laine is hampered by a knee injury, and it has yet to be determined if he will suit up against the Golden Knights on Sunday.

Voracek missed the last contest with a knee injury, but it is likely that he will battle in Wednesday's tilt against the Senators.

Danforth has missed the last two games with a lower-body issue, but it is anticipated that he will take on the Senators on Wednesday.

Boqvist has been activated from the injured reserve list after recovering from an upper-body injury, and it is projected that he will return to the ice against the Jets on Friday.

Gaunce has missed the last two contests with an upper-body issue, leaving him unavailable for Monday's game versus the Maple Leafs.

Merzlikins has been activated from the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury, and it is projected that he will suit up Friday versus the Hurricanes.

Korpisalo has been activated from the injured reserve list with a lower-body injury, and team officials project that he will suit up Monday versus the Maple Leafs.

Laine is tending to an undisclosed injury, and he is likely to be active on Thursday versus the Sabres.

Bemstrom has completed the COVID-19 protocol, and it remains to be seen if he will be available for Thursday's battle with the Panthers.

Robinson has been activated from the injured reserve list after recovering from an MCL sprain in his right knee, and he is projected to take on the Islanders on Thursday.