Ivan Provorov prepares for another season with Blue Jackets
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Sep 15, 2026, 3:51 AM
Last updated Sep 15, 2026

With the 2026-27 NHL season approaching, Ivan Provorov is a key defenseman for the Blue Jackets. The 29-year-old, who has completed three seasons in Columbus, tallied nine goals and 31 points last year. Provorov's performance will be crucial for the Blue Jackets as they aim for a playoff berth this season. Having recorded 96 points in 246 games with the team, expectations are high for Provorov to contribute significantly.
- •Ivan Provorov enters the 2026-27 season as a key defenseman.
- •Last season, he scored nine goals and earned 31 points.
- •Provorov has 96 points in 246 games for the Blue Jackets.
- •He is expected to step up for the team's playoff push.
- 3:51 AMYahoo Sports — Blue Jackets 2026-27 Player Preview: Ivan Provorov
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