Lines, Defensive Pairings, & Scratches For Tonight's Game vs. Washington
The Jackets return for the next two games after beating the Buffalo Sabres 9-4 on Tuesday night. Led by Kirill Marchenko's natural hat trick, the CBJ put together 60 minutes of scoring to trounce the Sabres.
Projected Lineup (subject to change)
Johnny Gaudreau – Adam Fantilli – Justin Danforth
Yegor Chinakhov – Dmitri Voronkov – Kirill Marchenko
Kent Johnson – Cole Sillinger – Emil Bemstrom
Brendan Gaunce – Sean Kuraly – Mathieu Olivier OR Alexandre Texier
Zach Werenski – Andrew Peeke
Ivan Provorov – David Jiricek
Jake Bean – Erik Gudbranson
Elvis Merzlikins - Martin (backup)
Scratches: Nick Blankenburg
Injuries
- Jack Roslovic has a broken ankle and is expected to miss 6 weeks. (11/13)
- Damon Severson has an oblique injury and will miss 6 weeks. (11/21)
- Adam Boqvist will miss 4 weeks due to a shoulder strain. (12/6)
- Boone Jenner has a broken jaw and will be gone for 6 weeks. (12/9)
- Patrik Laine broke his collarbone and will be out for 6 Weeks. (12/14)
How to Watch & Listen: Tonight's game will be on Bally Sports Ohio. As always, the legendary Jeff Rimer will be on the play-by-play. The radio broadcast will be on 105.7 FM with Dylan Tyrer behind the mic doing the play-by-play.
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