Columbus is 29-30-0-5 all-time, and 13-16-0-3 on the road vs. Carolina.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are on the road to take on the Carolina Hurricanes at Lenovo Center.
Carolina Hurricanes - 17-9-2 - 36 Points - 5-4-1 in last 10 - 2nd in the Metro
Columbus Blue Jackets - 13-10-6 - 32 Points - 3-3-4 in the last 10 - 8th in the Metro
Blue Jackets Stats
- Power Play - 18.3% - 20th in the NHL
- Penalty Kill -72.2% - 29th in the NHL
- Goals For - 86 - 16th in the NHL
- Goals Against - 98 - 28th in the NHL
Hurricanes Stats
- Power Play - 15.3% - 27th in the NHL
- Penalty Kill - 79.0% - 23rd in the NHL
- Goals For - 93 - 8th in the NHL
- Goals Against - 81 - 12th in the NHL
Series History vs. The Hurricanes
- Columbus is 29-30-0-5 all-time, and 13-16-0-3 on the road vs. Carolina.
- The Jackets are 0-6-0 in their last six games in Lenovo Center.
- The CBJ went 2-2 vs. the Canes last season.
Who To Watch For The Hurricanes
- Seth Jarvis leads the Canes with 16 goals.
- Sebastian Aho leads Carolina with 26 points.
- Goalie Brandon Bussi is 8-1-0 with a SV% of .903. His last start was on December 6th.
- Pyotr Kochetkov is 4-1-0 with a SV% of .915. His last start was on December 7th.
CBJ Player Notes vs. Hurricanes
- Zach Werenski has 16 points in 31 career games against Carolina.
- Kirill Marchenko has 11 points in 10 games, which includes 9 goals.
- Sean Monahan has 16 points in 19 games vs. the Canes.
Injuries
- Erik Gudbranson - Upper Body - Missed 21 Games - IR - No timeline for a return
- Boone Jenner - Upper Body - Missed 13 Games - IR - Could return this week
- Mathieu Olivier - Upper Body - Missed 6 Games - IR- No timeline for a return
TOTAL MAN GAMES LOST: 56
How to Watch & Listen: Tonight's game will be on ESPN+ & HULU. Bob Wischusen will be on the play-by-play. The radio broadcast will be on 93.3 THE BUS, with Bob McElligott behind the mic doing the play-by-play.
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