Werenski Changed Forever by Gold, Nash Says
Blue Jackets' Zach Werenski returns from Olympic gold a different player, according to two-time winner Rick Nash who has seen the transformation before. Columbus brass hopes the medal accelerates their post-break surge amid deadline previews. Nash's insight from the winners' circle underscores how hardware rewires NHL careers overnight.
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