[5] The regular season schedule was released on June 22, 2017.
†Denotes player spent time with another team before joining the Blue Jackets.
Statistics reflect time with the Blue Jackets only.
The Blue Jackets have been involved in the following transactions during the 2017–18 season.
Below are the Columbus Blue Jackets' selections at the 2017 NHL Entry Draft, which was held on June 23 and 24, 2017 at the United Center in Chicago.