Setback' with wrist injury pushes Monahan's likely return for Blue Jackets into March and extends Fantilli's role replacing him on the top line.

Monahan (wrist) is expected to be out until mid-March after recently suffering a setback in his recovery, Aaron Portzline of The Athletic reports. The Blue Jackets are now set to end up missing their top center for upwards of two months.

The Columbus Blue Jackets announced Saturday that center Sean Monahan’s return from a wrist injury has been pushed back an additional six-to-eight weeks.