The Blue Jackets returned forward Trey Fix-Wolansky, the club's seventh round pick in the 2018 NHL Draft, to the Western Hockey League's Edmonton Oil Kings and released forward Egor Sokolov and defenseman Jordan Sambrook from tryout contracts. There are currently 58 players in camp - 34 forwards, 18 defensemen and six goaltenders.

Columbus, 1-1-0 in preseason play, returns to action on Friday against the St. Louis Blues. Game time from Enterprise Center is 8 p.m. ET. The game will be streamed live at BlueJackets.com and the FOX Sports app with radio coverage on 1460 ESPN Radio.

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The Blue Jackets open their 18th NHL regular season at Detroit on Thursday, October 4 before playing their home-opener the following night against the Carolina Hurricanes. Game time from Nationwide Arena is 7 p.m. ET.