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Danforth, Justin #17 (LW)  - Columbus Blue Jackets - 2023/2024 Regular Season
Height: 5'9''
Weight: 190 lbs.
Shoots: R
Born on: March 15, 1993
Age: 31
Birthplace: Oshawa, Ontario
Salary: $0.975M
Cap Hit: $0.975M
NHL.com: Go
Draft Round: Undrafted
Rookie Year: 2020

Statistics - 2023/2024 Regular Season

Split GP GM G A Pts +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG S Hits Blks SPCT P/G
Actual 71 11 10 16 26 -10 26 0 0 0 0 1 86 93 46 11.6 0.37
Projected 71 11 10 16 26 -10 26 0 0 0 0 1 86 93 46 11.6 0.37

Date News Advice
April 4, 2024 Danforth (illness) is good to play Thursday versus the Islanders, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site. - Danforth won't end up missing any playing time due to the illness. He has 10 goals, 21 points and 105 hits in 64 outings in 2023-24. None
April 3, 2024 Danforth is battling an illness and is considered questionable for Thursday's game against the Islanders, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site. - Danforth has 10 goals, 21 points, 22 PIM, 105 hits and 45 blocks in 64 appearances in 2023-24. If he can't play Thursday, then Columbus might recall a forward from AHL Cleveland. None
April 1, 2024 Danforth (concussion) will return to the lineup Monday versus the Avalanche, according to Dave Maetzold of Bally Sports Ohio. - Danforth, who missed the past 11 games, is slated to occupy a bottom-six spot in the lineup versus Colorado. He has contributed 10 goals, 21 points, 77 shots on net and 104 hits over 63 outings this campaign. None
March 11, 2024 Danforth is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with a concussion, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports. - Danforth didn't play in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Nashville due to what was initially reported as an illness. He has chipped in 10 goals, 21 points, 77 shots on net and 104 hits across 63 appearances this season. Carson Meyer will replace Danforth in the lineup Tuesday against Montreal. None
March 9, 2024 Danforth (illness) will not be in the lineup versus Nashville on Saturday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. - Danforth has 10 goals and 21 points in 63 games this season. The Blue Jackets will play a man short in the contest, as the team only has 11 forwards and six defensemen on the roster. None
Feb. 17, 2024 Danforth (illness) is good to play Saturday versus San Jose, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports. - Danforth has nine goals and 19 points in 52 contests this season. He was initially questionable for Saturday's contest after being unavailable for Friday's practice, but the 30-year-old ultimately won't miss any playing time due to the illness. None
Feb. 16, 2024 Danforth missed Friday's practice due to an illness, but coach Pascal Vincent is hopeful the forward will still be available Saturday versus San Jose, per Blue Jackets radio host Dylan Tyrer. - Danforth has nine goals, 19 points, 68 shots and 87 hits in 52 contests this season. Yegor Chinakhov (upper body) might return Saturday, and if Danforth can play as well, then Mathieu Olivier might serve as a healthy scratch. None
Jan. 27, 2024 Danforth logged an assist in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Canucks. - The helper was Danforth's first point in 10 games in January. The 30-year-old saw some top-six usage earlier in the season, but the slump has returned him to his more natural fourth-line role, where picking up offense will likely remain difficult. Danforth has a career-high 19 points with 64 shots on net, 72 hits, 37 blocked shots and a minus-9 rating through 48 appearances. None
Dec. 23, 2023 Danforth scored the Blue Jackets only goal Saturday in a 4-1 loss to the Maple Leafs. - He tied it 1-1 at 22 seconds of the second period on a partial breakaway set up by Johnny Gaudreau. Danforth has 15 points, including eight goals, in 35 games. That's a new career mark. It's not enough to make Danforth fantasy relevant, but it's a dream come true for the 30-year-old, who has just 86 NHL games to his name. None
Dec. 8, 2023 Danforth logged an assist and blocked three shots in Friday's 5-2 win over the Blues. - Danforth led all Columbus forwards with 22:39 of ice time -- it's just the third time he's exceeded 20 minutes in a game this season. He helped cover some of the lost time from Boone Jenner (face) leaving the game early. The 30-year-old Danforth has gained a lot of trust this year, racking up 12 points, 33 shots on net, 43 hits, 25 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating over 29 contests, primarily in a bottom-six role. His solid two-way play has earned him a top-line look recently, though that will likely be reduced once Patrik Laine (illness) returns. None
Nov. 28, 2023 Danforth scored a goal in Monday's 5-2 home win against the Bruins. - Danforth scored into the empty net at 13:41 of the third period, giving the home side a 5-1 advantage, as Sean Kuraly and Boone Jenner provided assists. Danforth ended up with a plus-1 rating and a hit, while winning seven of his eight faceoff attempts in 14:51 of ice time across 20 shifts. He has picked up the pace offensively, going for three goals and five points with a plus-6 rating across the previous nine outings. None
Nov. 12, 2023 Danforth scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Rangers. - Danforth had just one assist during his nine-game goal drought, which ended at 16:26 of the first period Sunday. The 30-year-old forward is up to four goals, two assists, 20 shots on net, 18 hits, 11 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating through 15 appearances. He's been a fixture in the Columbus lineup as a fourth-liner. None
Oct. 20, 2023 Danforth registered a goal and an assist in Friday's 3-1 win against the Flames. - Danforth has two goals and three points across four games, already equaling his production in six NHL appearances last season. It was his first multi-point performance in 55 career NHL games. He was credited with the game-winning goal, too, his first since April 5, 2022 on the road against the Flyers. None
Oct. 11, 2023 Danforth signed a one-year, $1.1 million contract extension with Columbus on Wednesday, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic. - Danforth had two goals and three points in six contests in 2022-23. He missed most of the campaign due to a shoulder injury. Danforth's in the final season of his two-year, $1.95 million deal, so his new contract will cover the 2024-25 campaign. The 30-year-old is expected to serve in a bottom-six capacity. None
Sept. 20, 2023 Danforth (shoulder) was removed from injured reserve Wednesday, per CapFriendly. - Danforth was limited to three points in six games last season before undergoing shoulder surgery in late October. Now nearly 11 months removed from the procedure, he should be good to go for training camp. Danforth will compete for a bottom-six role, though the Blue Jackets may want younger players to seize those spots as they continue through a rebuild. None
Oct. 25, 2022 Danforth is expected to be sidelined for six months after undergoing surgery to repair a torn labrum Monday, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports. The 29-year-old winger has been placed on injured reserve. - This is a major blow for Danforth, who looked like he was going to be an everyday player for the Blue Jackets this season after picking up 10 goals and 14 points through 45 games with Columbus as a 28-year-old rookie in 2021-22. The Jackets will almost certainly need to make the playoffs in order for Danforth to have a chance to return this campaign. None
Oct. 24, 2022 Danforth (upper body) is out indefinitely, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports. - Danforth was unavailable to play Sunday against the Rangers after being injured in Saturday's contest versus Pittsburgh. It's unclear at this time how long he will be out for, but he should not be expected to play Tuesday when the Blue Jackets host the Coyotes,. None
Oct. 23, 2022 Danforth (upper body) won't play Sunday versus the Rangers, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports. - Danforth was injured in Saturday's game against Pittsburgh. Liam Foudy, who will make his season debut, will be inserted into the lineup. Consider Danforth day-to-day for now. None
Oct. 22, 2022 Danforth (upper body) will not return to Saturday's game against the Penguins. - Danforth saw just 4:46 of ice time before leaving the contest. The 29-year-old forward had a goal in each of his previous two games. He won't have much time to heal as the Blue Jackets are back in action Sunday against the Rangers. None
Oct. 20, 2022 Danforth scored in the third period Thursday, helping the Blue Jackets to a 5-3 victory over the Predators. - Danforth, who opened the campaign with a minus-4 rating against the Hurricanes on Oct. 12, has put his skill on display during the Blue Jackets' past five performances. The 29-year-old right winger's third-period goal Thursday tied the score at 3-3. It was his second goal in two games and his third point in four outings. Danforth, who scored 10 goals in 45 games as a rookie last season, appears to be earning a more defined role as a sophomore. None
Oct. 18, 2022 Danforth scored to spark the Blue Jackets' come-from-behind 4-3 overtime victory over the Canucks on Tuesday. - Danforth showed off his hand-eye coordination by swatting an airborne puck into the net for his first goal of the season Tuesday cutting the Vancouver lead to 2-1. The comeback commenced on Danforth's lone shot on goal, and the Blue Jackets eventually earned their first win of the season over the still-winless Canucks. None
Oct. 14, 2022 Danforth is practicing on the top line with Johnny Gaudreau and Boone Jenner, according to Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda. - Danforth will get the first shot to replace the injured Patrik Laine on the top line as Laine is out 3-4 weeks with an elbow sprain. Danforth had 10 goals and 14 points in 45 games with the Blue Jackets last season and if he is able to click with Jenner and Gaudreau, his fantasy value over the next few weeks will skyrocket. None
April 19, 2022 Danforth logged a power-play assist and two shots on goal in Tuesday's 3-2 loss to the Sharks. - Danforth set up Jack Roslovic's first of two goals in the third period. This was Danforth's first power-play point in his career. He's picked up 13 points, 64 shots on net, 82 hits and a minus-2 rating through 40 contests in his first NHL campaign. None
April 17, 2022 Danforth notched an assist, two hits and a plus-2 rating in Sunday's 6-4 loss to the Ducks. - Danforth continues to provide steady play in a bottom-six role. The winger has four goals and an assist in his last nine appearances. For the season, the 29-year-old has racked up 12 points, 62 shots on net, 81 hits and a minus-2 rating in 39 appearances in his first taste of NHL action. None
March 16, 2022 Danforth (lower body) will be back in the lineup versus Ottawa on Wednesday, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports. - Danforth returns to action following a two-game stint on the sidelined due to his lower-body issue. Prior to his absence, the 29-year-old winger managed just one goal in his last seven contests while averaging 12:26 of ice time. Even with Danforth back on the ice, he is likely to be limited to a bottom-six role, making him a mid-range fantasy option at best. None
March 13, 2022 Danforth (lower body) will not play Sunday against the Golden Knights, Blue Jackets team reporter Jeff Svoboda reports. - Danforth will miss his second game with the lower-body issue. His next chance to return will come Wednesday on the road in Ottawa. None
March 11, 2022 Danforth (lower body) will not be available Friday against Minnesota, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. - Danforth was injured Thursday against the Islanders and will miss at least one game as a result. The 28-year-old rookie has seven points through 23 games on the year. His next chance to play will be Sunday against Vegas. None
March 8, 2022 Danforth finalized a two-year, $1.95 million contract extension on Tuesday. - Danforth has averaged 11:29 of ice time, delivered 51 hits, blocked eight shots, lit the lamp five times and distributed two assists over 22 games this season. The 28-year-old initially signed with the Columbus organization in March to a one-year deal and his new contract extends him through 2023-24. None
Feb. 19, 2022 Danforth (knee) was activated off injured reserve Saturday. - Danforth has missed the last 19 games while dealing with a sprained MCL. The 28-year-old has averaged 11:00 of ice time and lit the lamp once over his last five appearances. Trey Fix-Wolansky was reassigned to the AHL in a corresponding move the same day. None
Feb. 8, 2022 Danforth (knee) practiced Tuesday, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports. - Danforth has missed the last 14 games since being placed on injured reserve due to a sprained MCL on Dec. 31. The 28-year-old will not play in Tuesday's game against Washington but is nearing return, Hedger adds. Danforth has recorded four points over 13 appearances this season. None
Dec. 16, 2021 Danforth scored a goal on three shots and added two hits in Thursday's 5-2 loss to the Oilers. - Danforth's tally gave the Blue Jackets a slim chance at a comeback, but they couldn't build momentum. The 28-year-old snapped a four-game point drought with the tally. He's up to four points, 20 shots, 28 hits and a plus-1 rating in 12 games, mainly in a fourth-line role. None
Nov. 18, 2021 Danforth scored a goal on four shots in Thursday's 5-4 shootout win over the Coyotes. - Danforth gave the Blue Jackets their first lead of the contest at 17:34 of the second period, though the lead was short-lived when Lawson Crouse answered before the intermission. The 28-year-old Danforth has had a long path to the NHL, but it took him just two games to get his first goal in the league. He's added six shots on net and seven hits while playing in a fourth-line role. None
Nov. 14, 2021 Danforth was promoted from AHL Cleveland on Sunday. - Danforth has racked up five points through eight games with AHL Cleveland this season. The 28-year-old forward has never appeared in an NHL game and will likely be a healthy scratch Monday against the Red Wings. None

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Date Opponent Result State G A Pts +/- PIM PPG PPA SHG SHA GWG Shots Hits Blks SPCT TOI
Apr 16 2024 19:00 EDT CAR W 6-3 Final 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1 0 0.0 15:56
Apr 13 2024 20:00 EDT at NSH L 4-6 Final 0 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12:58
Apr 11 2024 19:00 EDT at FLA L 0-4 Final 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 15:22
Apr 9 2024 19:00 EDT at TB L 2-5 Final 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0.0 16:44
Apr 7 2024 17:00 EDT at CAR L 0-3 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 13:18
Apr 6 2024 19:00 EDT PHI W 6-2 Final 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15:18
Apr 4 2024 19:00 EDT NYI L 2-4 Final 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.0 15:46
Apr 1 2024 19:00 EDT COL W 4-1 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 09:31
Mar 7 2024 19:00 EST EDM W 4-2 Final 0 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 10:35
Mar 5 2024 19:00 EST at PIT L 3-5 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 13:03
Mar 4 2024 19:00 EST VGK W 6-3 Final 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 50.0 10:46
Mar 2 2024 20:00 EST at CHI W 5-2 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 11:31
Feb 29 2024 19:00 EST CAR L 2-4 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13:11
Feb 28 2024 19:00 EST at NYR L 1-4 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11:33
Feb 25 2024 18:00 EST NYR W 4-2 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 1 0.0 08:20
Feb 23 2024 19:00 EST BUF L 1-2 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.0 10:52
Feb 21 2024 22:00 EST at ANA W 7-4 Final 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 09:16
Feb 20 2024 22:30 EST at LA L 1-5 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0.0 10:03
Feb 17 2024 22:30 EST at SJ W 4-3 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11:16
Feb 13 2024 19:00 EST at OTT L 3-6 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.0 05:45
Feb 10 2024 19:00 EST TB L 2-4 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 13:48
Jan 30 2024 20:00 EST at STL W 1-0 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 08:56
Jan 28 2024 21:00 EST at SEA L 2-4 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 15:24
Jan 27 2024 22:00 EST at VAN L 4-5 F/OT 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0.0 12:54
Jan 25 2024 21:00 EST at CGY W 5-2 Final 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 12:52
Jan 23 2024 21:00 EST at EDM L 1-4 Final 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.0 10:56
Jan 19 2024 19:00 EST NJ L 1-4 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 1 0.0 12:31
Jan 15 2024 13:00 EST VAN W 4-3 F/OT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.0 11:50
Jan 13 2024 19:00 EST SEA L 4-7 Final 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.0 13:30
Jan 9 2024 20:00 EST at WPG L 0-5 Final 0 0 0 -2 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.0 14:31
Jan 6 2024 19:00 EST MIN L 3-4 F/OT 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 2 0.0 20:23
Jan 4 2024 19:00 EST at PHI W 3-2 F/OT 0 0 0 -1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18:56
Jan 2 2024 19:00 EST BOS L 1-4 Final 0 0 0 -3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.0 18:02
Dec 30 2023 17:00 EST at BUF L 2-3 F/OT 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0.0 17:41
Dec 29 2023 19:00 EST TOR W 6-5 F/OT 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 17:41
Dec 27 2023 19:00 EST at NJ L 3-4 F/OT 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 50.0 21:33
Dec 23 2023 19:00 EST TOR L 1-4 Final 1 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 50.0 19:18
Dec 21 2023 19:00 EST WAS L 2-3 F/OT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0.0 18:27
Dec 19 2023 19:00 EST at BUF W 9-4 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 17:07
Dec 16 2023 19:00 EST NJ L 3-6 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0.0 17:56
Dec 14 2023 19:00 EST at TOR W 6-5 F/OT 1 1 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 50.0 19:19
Dec 10 2023 13:00 EST FLA L 2-5 Final 0 0 0 -1 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 17:26
Dec 8 2023 19:00 EST STL W 5-2 Final 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 22:38
Dec 7 2023 19:30 EST at NYI L 3-7 Final 0 0 0 -4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 0.0 17:26
Dec 5 2023 19:00 EST LA L 3-4 F/OT 0 0 0 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 18:33
Dec 3 2023 19:00 EST at BOS L 1-3 Final 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 14:11
Dec 1 2023 19:00 EST OTT W 4-2 Final 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 20:14
Nov 29 2023 19:00 EST MON L 2-4 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0.0 14:09
Nov 27 2023 19:00 EST BOS W 5-2 Final 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 100.0 14:50
Nov 26 2023 17:00 EST at CAR L 2-3 Final 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0.0 15:03
Nov 24 2023 15:00 EST at NJ W 2-1 Final 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.0 15:13
Nov 22 2023 19:00 EST CHI W 7-3 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.0 15:33
Nov 19 2023 17:30 EST at PHI L 2-5 Final 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 20:53
Nov 18 2023 19:30 EST at WAS L 3-4 Final 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 33.3 13:50
Nov 16 2023 19:00 EST ARI L 2-3 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.0 15:52
Nov 14 2023 19:00 EST PIT L 3-5 Final 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 12:43
Nov 12 2023 19:00 EST at NYR L 3-4 F/OT 1 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 33.3 15:20
Nov 11 2023 13:00 EST at DET L 4-5 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.0 13:03
Nov 9 2023 19:30 EST DAL L 2-5 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 12:22
Nov 6 2023 19:00 EST at FLA L 4-5 F/OT 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 15:07
Nov 4 2023 19:00 EDT at WAS L 1-2 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 1 0.0 12:31
Nov 2 2023 19:00 EDT TB W 4-2 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0.0 12:50
Oct 30 2023 20:00 EDT at DAL L 3-5 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 11:24
Oct 28 2023 19:00 EDT NYI L 0-2 Final 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.0 14:24
Oct 26 2023 19:00 EDT at MON L 3-4 F/OT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 0.0 15:54
Oct 24 2023 20:30 EDT ANA L 2-3 F/OT 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 08:11
Oct 21 2023 20:00 EDT at MIN W 5-4 F/OT 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 20.0 10:22
Oct 20 2023 19:00 EDT CGY W 3-1 Final 1 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 100.0 10:20
Oct 16 2023 19:00 EDT DET L 0-4 Final 0 0 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 12:31
Oct 14 2023 19:00 EDT NYR W 5-3 Final 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 50.0 15:11
Oct 12 2023 19:00 EDT PHI L 2-4 Final 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0.0 10:11
Date Game Date Location Result Property From To
Apr 6 2024 04:30 EDT Apr 4 2024 19:00 EDT NYI L 2-4 hits 0 1
Apr 3 2024 04:30 EDT Apr 1 2024 19:00 EDT COL W 4-1 hits 0 1
Mar 7 2024 04:30 EST Mar 5 2024 19:00 EST at PIT L 3-5 shots 1 0
Feb 14 2024 04:30 EST Jan 27 2024 22:00 EST at VAN L 4-5 hits 1 2
Feb 11 2024 04:30 EST Jan 30 2024 20:00 EST at STL W 1-0 hits 0 1
Date Key Old Value New Value
2024-04-04 analysis Danforth won't end up missing any playing time due to the illness. He has 10 goals, 21 points and 105 hits in 64 outings in 2023-24.
2024-04-04 update Danforth (illness) is good to play Thursday versus the Islanders, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.
2024-04-03 injury_note Danforth is battling an illness and is considered questionable for Thursday's game against the Islanders, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.
2024-04-03 analysis Danforth has 10 goals, 21 points, 22 PIM, 105 hits and 45 blocks in 64 appearances in 2023-24. If he can't play Thursday, then Columbus might recall a forward from AHL Cleveland.
2024-04-03 Date Injured 2024-04-03
2024-04-03 update Danforth is battling an illness and is considered questionable for Thursday's game against the Islanders, per Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.
2024-04-03 Injury Status DAY-TO-DAY
2024-04-03 Injury Text Illness
2024-04-03 Injured No Yes
2024-04-01 analysis Danforth, who missed the past 11 games, is slated to occupy a bottom-six spot in the lineup versus Colorado. He has contributed 10 goals, 21 points, 77 shots on net and 104 hits over 63 outings this campaign.
2024-04-01 update Danforth (concussion) will return to the lineup Monday versus the Avalanche, according to Dave Maetzold of Bally Sports Ohio.
2024-03-31 Injury Status DAY-TO-DAY
2024-03-31 Injury Text Concussion
2024-03-31 Injured No Yes
2024-03-31 Injury Status OUT DAY-TO-DAY
2024-03-22 Injury Status DAY-TO-DAY OUT
2024-03-22 Injury Status OUT DAY-TO-DAY
2024-03-11 injury_note Danforth (illness) will not be in the lineup versus Nashville on Saturday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports. Danforth is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with a concussion, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.
2024-03-11 analysis Danforth didn't play in Saturday's 2-1 loss to Nashville due to what was initially reported as an illness. He has chipped in 10 goals, 21 points, 77 shots on net and 104 hits across 63 appearances this season. Carson Meyer will replace Danforth in the lineup Tuesday against Montreal.
2024-03-11 Date Injured 2024-03-09 2024-03-11
2024-03-11 update Danforth is out indefinitely after being diagnosed with a concussion, Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site reports.
2024-03-11 Injury Status DAY-TO-DAY OUT
2024-03-11 Injury Text Illness Concussion
2024-03-10 Injury Status OUT DAY-TO-DAY
2024-03-09 injury_note Danforth (illness) will not be in the lineup versus Nashville on Saturday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.
2024-03-09 analysis Danforth has 10 goals and 21 points in 63 games this season. The Blue Jackets will play a man short in the contest, as the team only has 11 forwards and six defensemen on the roster.
2024-03-09 Date Injured 2024-03-09
2024-03-09 update Danforth (illness) will not be in the lineup versus Nashville on Saturday, Mark Scheig of The Hockey Writers reports.
2024-03-09 Injury Status OUT
2024-03-09 Injury Text Illness
2024-03-09 Injured No Yes
2024-03-04 Position RW LW
2024-02-24 Position LW RW
2024-02-17 analysis Danforth has nine goals, 19 points, 68 shots and 87 hits in 52 contests this season. Yegor Chinakhov (upper body) might return Saturday, and if Danforth can play as well, then Mathieu Olivier might serve as a healthy scratch. Danforth has nine goals and 19 points in 52 contests this season. He was initially questionable for Saturday's contest after being unavailable for Friday's practice, but the 30-year-old ultimately won't miss any playing time due to the illness.
2024-02-17 update Danforth missed Friday's practice due to an illness, but coach Pascal Vincent is hopeful the forward will still be available Saturday versus San Jose, per Blue Jackets radio host Dylan Tyrer. Danforth (illness) is good to play Saturday versus San Jose, Brian Hedger of The Columbus Dispatch reports.
2024-02-17 Position RW LW
2024-02-16 injury_note Danforth missed Friday's practice due to an illness, but coach Pascal Vincent is hopeful the forward will still be available Saturday versus San Jose, per Blue Jackets radio host Dylan Tyrer.
2024-02-16 analysis Danforth has nine goals, 19 points, 68 shots and 87 hits in 52 contests this season. Yegor Chinakhov (upper body) might return Saturday, and if Danforth can play as well, then Mathieu Olivier might serve as a healthy scratch.
2024-02-16 Date Injured 2024-02-16
2024-02-16 update Danforth missed Friday's practice due to an illness, but coach Pascal Vincent is hopeful the forward will still be available Saturday versus San Jose, per Blue Jackets radio host Dylan Tyrer.
2024-02-16 Injury Status DAY-TO-DAY
2024-02-16 Injury Text Illness
2024-02-16 Injured No Yes
2024-01-28 analysis The helper was Danforth's first point in 10 games in January. The 30-year-old saw some top-six usage earlier in the season, but the slump has returned him to his more natural fourth-line role, where picking up offense will likely remain difficult. Danforth has a career-high 19 points with 64 shots on net, 72 hits, 37 blocked shots and a minus-9 rating through 48 appearances.
2024-01-28 update Danforth logged an assist in Saturday's 5-4 overtime loss to the Canucks.
2023-12-24 analysis He tied it 1-1 at 22 seconds of the second period on a partial breakaway set up by Johnny Gaudreau. Danforth has 15 points, including eight goals, in 35 games. That's a new career mark. It's not enough to make Danforth fantasy relevant, but it's a dream come true for the 30-year-old, who has just 86 NHL games to his name. He evened the score at 1-1 just 22 seconds into the second period on a partial breakaway set up by Johnny Gaudreau. Danforth has a career-high 15 points, including eight goals, through 35 games this season. It's not enough to make Danforth fantasy relevant, but it's a dream come true for the 30-year-old. He has appeared in just 86 NHL games since the 2021-22 campaign.
2023-12-24 update Danforth scored the Blue Jackets only goal Saturday in a 4-1 loss to the Maple Leafs. Danforth scored the only goal for Columbus on Saturday in a 4-1 loss to the Maple Leafs.
2023-12-24 analysis He tied it 1-1 at 22 seconds of the second period on a partial breakaway set up by Johnny Gaudreau. Danforth has 15 points, including eight goals, in 35 games. That's a new career mark. It's not enough to make Danforth fantasy relevant, but it's a dream come true for the 30-year-old, who has just 86 NHL games to his name.
2023-12-24 update Danforth scored the Blue Jackets only goal Saturday in a 4-1 loss to the Maple Leafs.
2023-12-09 analysis Danforth led all Columbus forwards with 22:39 of ice time -- it's just the third time he's exceeded 20 minutes in a game this season. He helped cover some of the lost time from Boone Jenner (face) leaving the game early. The 30-year-old Danforth has gained a lot of trust this year, racking up 12 points, 33 shots on net, 43 hits, 25 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating over 29 contests, primarily in a
2023-12-09 update Danforth logged an assist and blocked three shots in Friday's 5-2 win over the Blues.
2023-11-28 analysis Danforth scored into the empty net at 13:41 of the third period, giving the home side a 5-1 advantage, as Sean Kuraly and Boone Jenner provided assists. Danforth ended up with a plus-1 rating and a hit, while winning seven of his eight faceoff attempts in 14:51 of ice time across 20 shifts. He has picked up the pace offensively, going for three goals and five points with a plus-6 rating across the
2023-11-28 update Danforth scored a goal in Monday's 5-2 home win against the Bruins.
2023-11-13 analysis Danforth had just one assist during his nine-game goal drought, which ended at 16:26 of the first period Sunday. The 30-year-old forward is up to four goals, two assists, 20 shots on net, 18 hits, 11 blocked shots and a plus-4 rating through 15 appearances. He's been a fixture in the Columbus lineup as a fourth-liner.
2023-11-13 update Danforth scored a goal on three shots and added two PIM in Sunday's 4-3 shootout loss to the Rangers.
2023-10-21 analysis Danforth has two goals and three points across four games, already equaling his production in six NHL appearances last season. It was his first multi-point performance in 55 career NHL games. He was credited with the game-winning goal, too, his first since April 5, 2022 on the road against the Flyers.
2023-10-21 update Danforth registered a goal and an assist in Friday's 3-1 win against the Flames.
2023-10-11 analysis Danforth had two goals and three points in six contests in 2022-23. He missed most of the campaign due to a shoulder injury. Danforth's in the final season of his two-year, $1.95 million deal, so his new contract will cover the 2024-25 campaign. The 30-year-old is expected to serve in a bottom-six capacity.
2023-10-11 update Danforth signed a one-year, $1.1 million contract extension with Columbus on Wednesday, according to Aaron Portzline of The Athletic.
2023-09-20 analysis Danforth was limited to three points in six games last season before undergoing shoulder surgery in late October. Now nearly 11 months removed from the procedure, he should be good to go for training camp. Danforth will compete for a bottom-six role, though the Blue Jackets may want younger players to seize those spots as they continue through a rebuild.
2023-09-20 update Danforth (shoulder) was removed from injured reserve Wednesday, per CapFriendly.
2023-09-15 ir No Yes
2023-09-15 Injury Status IR
2023-09-15 Injury Text Shoulder
2023-09-15 Injured No Yes
2023-09-06 ir No Yes
2023-09-06 Injured No Yes
2023-09-05 Salary Cap Hit $0.000M $0.975M
2023-09-05 Salary $0.000M $0.975M
2023-09-05 Pickable No Yes
2023-06-22 Active in League No Yes
2023-06-22 Franchise 2023 2023 Columbus Blue Jackets