The Columbus Blue Jackets have expressed relief as the legal dispute involving forward Kirill Marchenko has been resolved before the start of the upcoming season. The team had faced uncertainty over the player’s availability due to ongoing court proceedings tied to his contract status. With the matter now closed, the Blue Jackets can focus on preparations without further distractions. The resolution comes as a positive development ahead of the team’s first campaign since their playoff run last year.

Blue Jackets ‘happy’ to have Marchenko saga end before season starts  NHL.com