During the 2023 NHL off-season, the Boston Bruins signed James van Riemsdyk to a one-year, $1 million contract. In 71 games with the Original Six club, he had 11 goals, 38 points, and a plus-7 rating.

After losing yet another player to injury, the Blue Jackets discovered unexpected chemistry in a makeshift top line.

DETROIT — James van Riemsdyk scored twice and the Columbus Blue Jackets beat the Detroit Red Wings 5-2 on Thursday night in a matchup of playoff contenders. Sean Kuraly, Kent Johnson and Kirill ...