List of Columbus Blue Jackets broadcasters

This is a list of broadcasters for the Columbus Blue Jackets ice hockey team.
==Television==
On Fox Sports Ohio, Jeff Rimer serves as the television play-by-play announcer alongside former Blue Jacket Jody Shelley providing color analysis. Rimer started calling games on television in 2005 with Shelley joining Rimer in 2014–15 replacing previous analyst Bill Davidge. Davidge became co-host of Blue Jackets Live, the televised pre-game, intermission and post-game shows, with Brian Giesenschlag until his retirement at the conclusion of the 2018–2019 season. Beginning with the 2019–2020 season, Giesenschlag's co-host is former Blue Jacket Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre.Former Blue Jacket Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre named Studio Analyst for club’s televised games on FOX Sports Ohio In-game reporting is provided by Dave Maetzold.
Years 	Play-by-play	Color commentators
2000–04 	Dan P. Kelly	Steve Konroyd
2005–06 	Jeff Rimer 	Brian Engblom
2006–09 	Jeff Rimer 	Danny GareMay 4, 2009. Retrieved May 4, 2009.
2009–14 	Jeff Rimer 	Bill Davidge
2014–present	Jeff Rimer 	Jody Shelley
==Radio==
On radio stations WBNS-FMBlue Jackets Radio Network – Blue Jackets.com (flagship), WBNS, WWCD, and 34 other affiliates in Ohio and West Virginia, Bob McElligott provides play-by-play coverage. McElligott joined the Blue Jackets radio broadcast in July 2009 as a color commentator and became the play-by-play announcer for the 2013–14 season, taking over for George Matthews who had been calling Blue Jackets games since the team's inception in 2000. McElligott, along with Ryan Mitchell, hosts the pre-game and post-game radio shows. Fans can interact by e-mail and Twitter with McElligott and Mitchell during and after the game.
Years 	Play-by-play 	Color commentators
2000–09 	George Matthews	Bill Davidge
2009–13 	George Matthews	Bob McElligott
2013–present	Bob McElligott 	
 
===Notes===
*George Matthews held the position of the Blue Jackets' original radio play-by-play announcer from the team's inaugural season through the 2012–13 season.
==See also==
*Historical NHL over-the-air television broadcasters
*Cleveland_Barons_(NHL)#Broadcasters – The very first National Hockey League franchise to be based out of the state of Ohio from 1976 to 1978.
==References==
==External links==
*Columbus Blue Jackets – Broadcast Bios ... – NHL.com
*Columbus Blue Jackets TV Broadcast | Columbus ... – NHL.com
*Columbus Blue Jackets Broadcaster Bill Davidge Announces Retirement
*History of FSO Jackets announcers.
*Columbus Blue Jackets Broadcast Info | Columbus ... – NHL.com
*Former Blue Jackets star Jean-Luc Grand-Pierre joining Fox Sports Ohio as analyst
==See Also==
*List of National Hockey League Broadcasters by team
 
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