The Blue Jackets are dealing with injuries Sean Monahan, Kirill Marchenko, and Boone Jenner and should add at the deadline.

Waddell was aggressive last week in his search for a top-six scoring forward. "We had some irons in the fire," he said. "But ...

Lindstrom, picked fourth overall by the Blue Jackets, has used resilience and patience to keep growing as an NHL prospect.