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Nabs helper in overtime loss Harris provided an assist and two hits in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to Utah.

Impact Since earning an assist Jan. 4 versus the Blues, Harris has been scratched in 11 of 15 contests. The 24-year-old defenseman has been unable to claim a regular role in the Blue Jackets' lineup, though he often plays when they suit up with seven blueliners. Harris is at four points, 13 shots on net, 19 hits, 32 blocked shots and a minus-4 rating over 28 appearances.

FEBRUARY 7 • ROTOWIRE

Finds helper in win Harris managed an assist in Saturday's 6-4 win over the Blues.

Impact While Harris got on the scoresheet, he saw just 4:32 of ice time as the Blue Jackets remained in a seven-defensemen system. The 24-year-old's limited usage suggests he's in danger of returning to the press box if the team flips back to the traditional 12-forward, six-defensemen alignment. Harris has done little in his first year with the Blue Jackets, picking up three points, 12 shots on net, 17 hits, 26 blocked shots and a minus-5 rating over 24 appearances.

JANUARY 5 • ROTOWIRE

Scores first of season Harris scored a goal on one shot in Monday's 5-4 win over Montreal.

Impact Harris operated as a seventh defenseman and was on ice for just 6:26. The tally was his first as a member of the Blue Jackets, and it came against his former team. He's often been a healthy scratch and has just two points through 23 outings while averaging 11:58 of ice time per game.

DECEMBER 24, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Gets on scoresheet with assist Harris notched an assist in Thursday's 6-3 loss to the Oilers.

Impact Harris earned his first point as a Blue Jacket in this contest, assisting on a Cole Sillinger goal in the third period. The 24-year-old Harris has played in six straight games, but he occasionally will sit out for Jack Johnson. Harris has added just nine shots on net, 19 blocked shots, 13 hits, six PIM and a minus-4 rating while averaging a mere 12:17 of ice time per game -- he's in too small of a role to draw much fantasy interest.

DECEMBER 6, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still searching for first point Harris has played in five of the last seven games after dressing for Friday's 5-2 win over the Flames.

Impact Harris' playing-time increase is a positive, but he's also averaging a paltry 12:50 of ice time per game over 13 appearances. He has yet to log a point after posting 14 in 56 outings with the Canadiens last year. Harris has picked up 17 blocked shots, 10 hits, eight shots on goal and a minus-4 rating, and he'll continue to compete with Jack Johnson and Jake Christiansen for third-pairing minutes.

NOVEMBER 30, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Head Coach Dean Evason, Mathieu Olivier, Jordan Harris & Sean Monahan, CBJ @ MTL | Pregame Media

NOVEMBER 16, 2024 • YOUTUBE

Part of third-pairing rotation Harris has no points through six appearances to begin 2024-25.

Impact Harris was scratched in the Blue Jackets' first two games, but he's played on the third pairing in six of the last seven contests. He is likely to remain a rotational option, competing with David Jiricek and Jack Johnson for playing time. Harris has accumulated two shots on goal, four PIM, five hits, 11 blocked shots and a plus-1 rating while averaging just 13:22 of ice time.

OCTOBER 31, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Blue Jackets give Patrik Laine 'a change of scenery,' trade him to Canadiens for D Jordan Harris

The Columbus Blue Jackets traded forward Patrik Laine to the Montreal Canadiens in exchange for defenseman Jordan Harris and a second-round draft pick in 2026

AUGUST 19, 2024 • ASSOCIATED PRESS

Canadiens acquire Patrik Laine from Columbus for Jordan Harris Laine, 26, had six goals and three assists in 18 games with the Blue Jackets last season.

AUGUST 19, 2024 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Star winger Patrik Laine and 2026 pick traded to Montreal Canadiens for Jordan Harris The Montreal Canadiens have acquired star forward Patrik Laine and a pick in the 2026 NHL draft in a trade for defenceman Jordan Harris.

AUGUST 19, 2024 • TORONTOSUN.COM

Canadians acquire Patrik Laine from Columbus for Jordan Harris Laine, 26, had six goals and three assists in 18 games with the Blue Jackets last season.

AUGUST 19, 2024 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Acquired via trade Harris was traded to the Blue Jackets from the Canadiens in exchange for Patrik Laine and a 2026 second-round pick Monday.

Impact Harris saw action in 56 games for Montreal last year in which he notched three goals, 11 helpers and 43 shots while averaging 17:28 of ice time. With Columbus, the young blueliner could move into a top-four pairing, which could set him up to cross the 20-point threshold for the first time in his three-year NHL career. Meanwhile, Jake Christiansen likely falls out of the lineup with the addition of Harris.

AUGUST 19, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Stu Cowan: Canadiens' Jordan Harris knows 'life is about more than just hockey' Habs' humble defenceman named Sports Personality of the Year at annual Cummings Centre Foundation Sports Celebrity Breakfast.

JUNE 6, 2024 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Jordan Harris named Sports Personality of the Year | Montréal Canadiens The Canadiens defenseman was honored at the 20th edition of the Sports Celebrity Breakfast organized by the Cummings Centre Foundation

JUNE 4, 2024 • NHL.COM

JUNE 3, 2024 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Secret word game w/ Jordan Harris | Montréal Canadiens Kevin Raphael tries to get Jordan Harris to say moist

APRIL 24, 2024 • NHL.COM

Pots goal in loss Harris scored a goal on one shot, blocked four shots and delivered one hit in Thursday's 3-2 overtime loss to the Islanders.

Impact Harris' slapshot whizzed by a screened Semyon Varlamov to put the Canadiens up late in the first period. It was the third goal of the season for Harris, who was coming off a three-assist night against the Flyers on Tuesday. The 23-year-old defenseman, who has battled injuries this season, is up to 14 points over 54 games.

APRIL 12, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Supplies three helpers Harris registered three assists in a 9-3 win over Philadelphia on Tuesday.

Impact Harris snapped a seven-game scoring drought. He has two goals and 13 points in 53 outings in 2023-24. Although Harris came up big Tuesday, the 23-year-old blueliner isn't known for his offensive contributions and that's not projected to change.

APRIL 10, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

'I want to be more than a hockey player,' Canadiens' Jordan Harris says Defenceman has joined the NHL's Player Inclusion Coalition and wants to use his platform as a Hab to push for equality in hockey.

MARCH 21, 2024 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Liveblog: Colin White and Jordan Harris return to Habs lineup vs. Bruins The Montreal Canadiens are opting for a little more skill over size against the Boston Bruins on Thursday at the Bell Centre.

MARCH 14, 2024 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Two points in win Harris had a goal and an assist in Tuesday's 4-2 win over Arizona. He finished with four shots on net, two blocks and one hit.

Impact After blocking a shot at the point, Harris led a two-on-one break and, using Josh Anderson as a decoy, changed the angle to beat Connor Ingram to the far side. He later assisted on Tanner Pearson's game winner. The defenseman recorded his first points in four games since returning from an upper-body injury. Harris has two goals, six assists and 49 blocks through 35 contests.

FEBRUARY 28, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Returns to action Harris was active for Wednesday's 3-2 loss to the Sabres.

Impact Harris played for the first time in three contests due to a concussion, per Herb Zurkowsky of the Montreal Gazette. He joined fellow Northeastern University alumni Jayden Struble on the third pairing and was on the ice for 17 shifts and 15:28.

FEBRUARY 22, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Liveblog: Jordan Harris and Jesse Ylönen return to Habs lineup vs. Sabres Jordan Harris and Jesse Ylönen return to Montreal Canadiens lineup against the Buffalo Sabres at the Bell Centre on Wednesday.

FEBRUARY 21, 2024 • MONTREALGAZETTE.COM

Good to go Harris (upper body) feels ready to rejoin the lineup, Sportsnet's Priyanta Emrith reports.

Impact Although Harris is now seemingly healthy enough to play, there's no guarantee he'll be in the lineup against Buffalo on Wednesday, as he's sat as a healthy scratch on occassion this season. Harris has collected six points through 31 contests this year.

FEBRUARY 20, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

Still out Saturday Harris (upper body) won't play Saturday versus the Capitals, Arpon Basu of The Athletic reports.

Impact Harris will miss his third straight game with the injury. The 23-year-old defenseman is still considered day-to-day, but it's unclear when he might be ready to play again. The Canadiens' next game is Wednesday versus the Sabres.

FEBRUARY 17, 2024 • ROTOWIRE

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Blue Jackets give Patrik Laine 'a change of scenery,' trade him to Canadiens for D Jordan Harris