Columbus Blue Jackets bolster forward line, secure Fabbro, but still seek defensive reinforcements.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have bolstered their forward line by acquiring Charlie Coyle and Miles Wood, improving their depth. They secured Dante Fabbro's future with a four-year contract but still seek to strengthen their defense. The team is also exploring options to add left-sided defenders. Goaltending is streamlined with Elvis Merzlikins and Matiss Kivlenieks. Despite progress, uncertainties remain as they head into free agency.