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Werenski Stays, But Pressure Builds | NHL News
Columbus Blue Jackets fans breathed a collective sigh of relief after star defenseman Zach Werenski confirmed he’s staying put, shutting down trade rumors that had rocked the team and cast doubt on their draft pick. GM Don Waddell emphasized Werenski’s passion for Columbus and clarified there was no miscommunication — just media frenzy. With the 2026-27 season as their make-or-break window, Waddell stressed the urgency to start winning, while Marchenko’s future remains uncertain but likely secure. The pressure’s on — and the answers will come on the ice. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a…
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