QUESTIONS: Columbus Blue Jackets Keeping Kirill Marchenko? Adam Fantilli Deal in Limbo?

Podcast: Locked On Blue Jackets - Daily Podcast On The Columbus Blue Jackets · Jay Forster, Locked On Podcast Network

Opublikowano: 2026-09-16

The Columbus Blue Jackets face franchise-defining questions as Kirill Marchenko’s trade rumors keep coming ahead of training camp. Could dealing their breakout winger undermine a critical playoff push? This episode unpacks the uncertainty surrounding Marchenko’s future, weighing the cost of moving a back-to-back 30-goal scorer and dissecting the front office’s strategy under GM Don Waddell. Goaltending stability is also in the spotlight as veteran Cam Talbot signs on, aiming to bolster the crease with Elvis Merzlikins potentially sidelined on long-term IR. How will these shifts affect the Blue Jackets’ cap space, line combinations, and shot at...