{"id":398213,"date":"2026-01-08T20:45:14","date_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:45:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/398213\/"},"modified":"2026-01-08T20:45:14","modified_gmt":"2026-01-08T20:45:14","slug":"cleveland-monsters-blue-jackets-loan-pair-of-defensemen-to-monsters","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/398213\/","title":{"rendered":"Cleveland Monsters | BLUE JACKETS LOAN PAIR OF DEFENSEMEN TO MONSTERS"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Jan 08, 2026<\/p>\n<p>Written By: Nick Blaesser<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">The AHL\u2019s Cleveland Monsters announced Thursday that Columbus activated rookie defenseman Luca Marrelli\u00a0from the injured\/non-roster list and loaned him to Cleveland alongside veteran defenseman Dysin Mayo. Mayo appeared in two games for Columbus this season logging 0-1-1 with an even rating and added 2-5-7 with 16 penalty minutes in 19 appearances for the Monsters.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">A 6\u20192\u201d, 185 lb. right-shooting native of Toronto, ON, Marrelli, 20, was selected by Columbus in the third round (86th overall) of the 2024 NHL Entry Draft and signed a three-year entry-level contract with the Blue Jackets on December 11, 2024 through the 2027-28 season. Marrelli supplied 30-141-171 with 87 penalty minutes and a +34 rating in 254 career OHL appearances for the Oshawa Generals spanning four seasons from 2021-25.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">A 6\u20190\u201d, 190 lb. right-shooting native of Victoria, BC, Mayo, 29, was selected by the Arizona Coyotes in the fifth round (133rd overall) of the 2014 NHL Entry Draft. Mayo signed a one-year two-way NHL contract with Columbus on July 16, 2025 through the 2025-26 season. In 84 career NHL appearances for Arizona and the Blue Jackets spanning parts of three seasons from 2021-23 and 2025-26, Mayo contributed 4-9-13 with 35 penalty minutes. In 445 career AHL appearances for the Springfield Falcons, Tucson Roadrunners, Henderson Silver Knights, and Cleveland spanning parts of 12 seasons from 2015-25, Mayo generated 31-73-104 with 360 penalty minutes. In 25 career ECHL appearances for the Rapid City Rush in 2016-17, Mayo posted 1-15-16 with four penalty minutes.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:justify;\">Prior to his professional career, Mayo tallied 28-106-134 with 223 penalty minutes and a +28 rating in 248 career WHL appearances for the Edmonton Oil Kings spanning four seasons from 2012-16, helping Edmonton claim the 2013-14 Memorial Cup and WHL Championships. In 2022, Mayo helped Canada claim Silver Medal honors at the IIHF U20 World Junior Championship.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align:center;\">Stay up to date on all Monsters news with the Monsters Mobile App presented by University Hospitals available to download at the\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/apps.apple.com\/us\/app\/cleveland-monsters\/id1484726236?ls=1\">Apple Store<\/a> or\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/play.google.com\/store\/apps\/details?id=com.yinzcam.ahl.monsters\">Google Play Store<\/a>. Be sure to follow the Monsters on\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/monstershockey\">X<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"http:\/\/www.facebook.com\/monstershockey\">Facebook<\/a>, <a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.instagram.com\/monstershockey\/\">Instagram<\/a> and\u00a0<a target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer nofollow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.tiktok.com\/@monstershockey?lang=en\">TikTok<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.instagram.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><script async src=\"\/\/www.tiktok.com\/embed.js\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Jan 08, 2026 Written By: Nick Blaesser The AHL\u2019s Cleveland Monsters announced Thursday that Columbus activated rookie defenseman&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":259904,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5108],"tags":[3644,5180,32609,897,230,5179,5,4],"class_list":{"0":"post-398213","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-columbus-blue-jackets","8":"tag-blue-jackets","9":"tag-bluejackets","10":"tag-cleveland-monsters-ahl","11":"tag-columbus","12":"tag-columbus-blue-jackets","13":"tag-columbusbluejackets","14":"tag-hockey","15":"tag-nhl"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398213","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=398213"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/398213\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/259904"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=398213"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=398213"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/nhl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=398213"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}