Marc Methot returned to action on Friday February 3.

Marc Methot (flu) skated on Friday. Methot has missed the Blue Jackets' last two contests due to the illness. He should be considered questionable for Friday's contest.

Marc Methot didn't play on Tuesday due to the flu. Methot has a goal and seven points in 43 games this season. Consider him day-to-day for now.

Blue Jackets defenseman Marc Methot is battle a bug and questionable for tonight. The stay-at-home rearguard is 1-6-7 in 43 games for Columbus this season.

Marc Methot returned to action on Thursday January 5.

Marc Methot (ankle) took part in Tuesday's practice. Methot didn't skate with the Blue Jackets on Monday after sustaining the injury on Saturday. Consider him day-to-day for now.

Marc Methot missed practice on Monday after taking a shot off his ankle from Alex Ovechkin on Saturday. Methot had his ankle wrapped but said he should be able to play on Thursday against San Jose. We shall see.

Marc Methot will draw back into Columbus' lineup on Thursday night from a broken thumb. He has missed the past five games with the injury. Methot had no points and a minus-2 rating over six contests before being injured.

Marc Methot (broken thumb) thinks he'll be able to play on Thursday. We're a little less sure, seeing as he only resumed practicing on Tuesday, but we certainly can't rule it out. He has been out for five consecutive contests.

Defenseman Marc Methot will rejoin the Blue Jackets for their practice on Tuesday. Methot broke a finger when he blocked a shot with his hand and has been out of the Columbus lineup the past three games with a broken thumb.