The Blue Jackets ran out of gas — physically, emotionally or both — in the second period Thursday, allowing the Hurricanes to score five consecutive goals on their way to a 7-4 win before 18,700.

It’s safe to say trade season has officially begun. After the Carolina Hurricanes, Colorado Avalanche, and Chicago Blackhawks ...

Top center Sean Monahan (41 P in 41 GP, +17) has turned a risky long-term contract into a bargain, swaggering Russian winger Kirill Marchenko is scoring at an 87-point pace, and Zach Werenski ...

On the power play, Korpisalo made the initial save on a Zach Werenski shot but he could not ... The B’s stopped the bleeding temporarily, but they would give themselves any false hope going ...

COLUMBUS --James van Riemsdyk scored twice, and Zach Werenski extended his home point ... “He can skate, sees the ice really well. He's already at 50-plus points.” Tyler Toffoli scored ...

COLUMBUS --James van Riemsdyk scored twice, and Zach Werenski extended his home point ... “He can skate, sees the ice really well. He's already at 50-plus points.” Tyler Toffoli scored ...

But on the ice, he's even more fun to watch ... What I didn't expect was for him to be the challenging Zach Werenski in assists and points, and to be the best set-up man on this team.

Zach Werenski extended his home-point streak to 18 games. Elvis Merzlikins made 18 saves. Fantilli gets behind Vlasic to give the Blue Jackets a 1-0 lead after Werenski went up the ice ...

Werenski produced a power-play assist while adding a game-high 11 shots on net in Tuesday's 4-3 shootout win over the Hurricanes. The veteran blueliner saw an incredible 30:07 of ice time ...