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The Columbus Blue Jackets are currently battling for a playoff spot in the Eastern Conference, and the future of Ivan Provorov is unclear.

The Columbus Blue Jackets and defenseman Ivan Provorov have hit a snag in contract ... team’s second-highest ice-time leader behind Zach Werenski, the 28-year-old is likely seeking both a ...

The Columbus Blue Jackets and defenseman Ivan Provorov have mutual interest in a contract extension, reports The Athletic's Pierre LeBrun.Provorov is a pending unrestricted free agent with a cap hit of $4.

Saturday marked the 19th straight game at home in which Werenski has registered at least a point, the longest streak in franchise history.

Add the Hurricanes and Devils to the list of a handful of teams that have had talks with the Canucks about a J.T. Miller trade.

Getting the puck from Ivan Provorov in the neutral zone ... That was awesome.” All Zach Werenski does at Nationwide Arena is rack up points. Against the Kings, his 16th goal and 54th point ...

The Kings score late in the third period to force overtime before Kirill Marchenko scores on a spectacular individual effort to lift the Blue Jackets to victory.

That probably applies more to defenseman Ivan Provorov than any other player ... team in ice time behind only Norris Trophy contender Zach Werenski. If the sides can’t agree to an extension ...

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Projected Lineup **Lines Subject to Change Before game time Dmitri Voronkov - Adam Fantilli - Kirill Marchenko James van Riemsdyk - Luca Del Bel Belluz - Kent Johnson Zach Aston-Reese - Justin Danfort

Zach Werenski scored his 16th goal of the season, extending his home points streak to 19 games. He tied John Van Boxmeer for the 5th longest streak in NHL history. With the goal, he has overtaken Cale Makar in points by a defenseman and tied him with goals by a defenseman.