The Blue Jackets forward group is on an embarrassing pace right now

The eye test over the last couple of weeks has shown us that the Blue Jackets can be a pretty good team. At least, that's what the eye test says. The analytics agree. If we ignore these things and look only at their counting statistics? This team is awful. Especially their forwards.

That's just the fact of the situation we're in. Visually, the team looks to have pulled a complete 180 turn from the start of the year. They are defending better, competing harder on pucks, and generally getting more chances at the other end.

So, why aren't they winning more games? Even with their better play over the last two weeks or so, they are a measly 2-4-0 in the standings. Today, we're ignoring all of the…