The Monday Morning Quarterback: Zach Werenski

20 April, 2017

Laine, Matthews, Werenski Named Calder Finalists

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Winnipeg Jets right winger Patrik Laine, Toronto Maple Leafs center Auston Matthews and Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski are the three finalists for the 2016-17 Calder Memorial Trophy, which goes to the NHL's top rookie, the league announced on Thursday. Matthews and Laine were the top two picks in last summer's draft while Werenski was…

17 April, 2017

Blue Jackets' Werenski Out with Broken Cheekbone

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Columbus Blue Jackets star rookie defenseman Zach Werenski has been ruled out of the rest of the postseason due to a broken cheekbone. Werenski was injured in Sunday's 5-4 overtime loss to Pittsburgh, which gave the Penguins a commanding 3-0 lead in the Eastern Conference first-round series. Columbus will try to stave off elimination when it…