COLUMBUS, Ohio (WCMH) — The Columbus Blue Jackets announced on Thursday that they have signed Adam Fantilli to a six-year extension. The deal is worth $82.5 million ($13.75M average annual value) and locks up Fantilli through the 2031-32 season.

Readers asked about Adam Fantilli's trade block status, historical comps for the Dylan Larkin mess and more. Here are the answers.

Pierre LeBrun: Columbus Blue Jackets GM Don Waddell said yesterday at the Board of Governors meeting that he had more contract talks with Pat Brisson, the agent for Adam Fantilli on Monday and it feels like they have made some progress.