Jenner, 31, has missed the first 56 games of the season after suffering a shoulder injury on October 4 and undergoing surgery on October 9. He has registered 192 goals and 172 assists for 364 points with 410 penalty minutes in 715 career games with the Blue Jackets since making his NHL debut in 2013-14.

The Columbus Blue Jackets are getting healthy at the perfect time ahead of the National Hockey League stretch run.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have activated multiple players off of IR today. Boone Jenner and Kirill Marchenko have been taken off of IR, and defenseman Dante Fabbro is also available. Fabbro has missed the last 3-plus games due to a concussion suffered when he took an elbow to the face by the Stars' Mason Marchment.

Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner will play his first game of the season on Saturday when he faces the Chicago Blackhawks.

COLUMBUS — Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner appears ready to make his ... as the Blue Jackets will be without forwards Kevin Labanc and Owen Sillinger for the rest of the season.

COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — Columbus Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner appears ready to make ... as the Blue Jackets will be without forwards Kevin Labanc and Owen Sillinger for the rest of the ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Blue Jackets captain Boone Jenner appears ready to make his season debut ... The injury news is not all good, though, as the Blue Jackets will be without forwards Kevin Labanc and Owen Sillinger for the rest of the season.