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Blue Jackets Stuck in Mediocrity | NHL News
The Columbus Blue Jackets sit at 27th in NHL offseason rankings, stuck in a cycle of missed playoff chances despite high hopes this summer. New signings like Nichushkin, Copley, and Lomberg haven’t sparked progress—Nichushkin’s injury history and top salary raise eyebrows, especially with younger talents like Fantilli and Werenski still untapped. Losing captain Boone Jenner and solid contributor Mason Marchment for similar-caliber additions feels like a step backward. Re-signing goalie Jet Greaves is a bright spot, but Elvis Merzlikins’ shaky performance looms as a major risk. With young…
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