Damon Severson Stats & Bio | Blue Jackets Defenseman

About Damon Severson

Damon Severson brings veteran leadership and reliable defensive presence to the Columbus Blue Jackets, wearing number 78 on the blue line. Born on August 7, 1994, in Brandon, Manitoba, Canada, Severson developed his game through the Canadian junior hockey system before establishing himself as a dependable NHL defenseman. Standing 6'2" and weighing 205 pounds, he possesses the ideal physical profile for an offensive-minded blueliner capable of contributing in all situations. His recent performance reflects his well-rounded game, tallying one goal and four assists over six games while generating five shots on net. Severson's ability to quarterback a power play, move pucks efficiently, and provide a physical presence makes him a valued asset in Columbus's defensive core as the Blue Jackets continue building toward contention.

Updated: Mar 9, 2026