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Garland has managed seven points in 23 games with Columbus. The Blue Jackets need his playmaking and pace to lift their forward group.
Columbus is seeking to assign Pyyhtia to Cleveland after a crowded camp and injury setback. If he clears, his AHL scoring record gives the Monsters a lift.
Columbus prospect Alessandro Di Iorio has three goals and five assists in six games as captain of a resurgent Sarnia Sting team.
Voronkov has 58 goals in 213 NHL games, but Columbus needs more from his size and strength after a quiet start.
After six days off, Columbus gets defenseman Damon Severson back for a key Metropolitan Division test against Pittsburgh.
Columbus outshot Pittsburgh 45-22, but needed Cam Talbot’s perfect shootout and Kent Johnson’s lone conversion to secure the win.
Columbus carries a 47-shot effort and a shootout win into St. Louis, where finishing chances, secondary scoring and Jet Greaves will be key.
Columbus led 2-0, then lost its structure as St. Louis took over the second period and claimed a 5-3 win.
Columbus has scored 12 goals in four games but conceded 14. Del Bel Belluz could add pace and puck control to a lineup seeking better balance.
Two goals and four points in four games have Cole Sillinger off to a fast start, with strong five-on-five numbers adding to the intrigue.
Columbus faces a demanding test against Florida. Strong goaltending, disciplined physical play and a return to its best team game are the keys.
Frozen Frenzy puts all 32 teams on the ice, but a Tuesday in October and a thin slate of rivalries limit its appeal.
Columbus opened well, then Florida punished a costly turnover and six penalty kills. The Jackets’ discipline erased a strong even strength showing.
Olivier’s major penalty against Florida capped a run of costly choices, putting his judgment and his value to Columbus under the spotlight.
Olivier brings value to Columbus, but several early-season penalties raise questions about whether he should keep wearing an “A.”
Soucy’s errors against Florida sharpen the lineup debate, with Emil Andrae and Guillaume Richard among Columbus’ available options.
Rick Bowness promised higher standards in Columbus. Five games in, uneven play and repeated public criticism raise questions about how accountability will take...
Johnson has three goals, four points and a team-high 14 shots through five games, offering Columbus a confident playmaker after a difficult season.
Columbus needs steadier play in its bottom four and on special teams. Guillaume Richard’s AHL track record makes a call-up worth serious consideration.
The 19-year-old goalie has a 2-9-0 record through 11 KHL games, but a difficult start with Sochi offers valuable experience against top Russian pros.