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Columbus Blue Jackets Eastern Conference Metropolitan Division
Matchup Preview • CBJ vs. Nas
Season Overview
Columbus Blue Jackets Nashville Predators
23-34 (29) Season Record (NHL Rk) 39-25 (11)
8 Division Rank 4
16 Conference Rank 6
13-18 Home Record 18-15
10-16 Away Record 21-10
4-13 Division Record 14-6
10-24-7 Conference Record 24-18-1
199 Goals For 219
246 Goals Against 204
Lost 1 Streak Won 2
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 191.9
Age Average 25.7
Oldest Erik Gudbranson (32)
Youngest Adam Fantilli (19)
Rookies 5
30 years old + 5
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 13
Free agency 7
Waivers 0
Trades 7
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 3323 games
GP Defensemen 2982 games
GP Goalies 228 games
Team Totals 7127 games
Team Info
Height Average 6-1
Weight Average 195.3
Age Average 28.4
Oldest Ryan McDonagh (34)
Youngest Luke Evangelista (22)
Rookies 3
30 years old + 8
How The Team Was Built
Drafted 9
Free agency 7
Waivers 1
Trades 8
EXPERIENCE
GP Forwards 5620 games
GP Defensemen 4409 games
GP Goalies 446 games
Team Totals 10601 games
Injuries
Boqvist, Adam Upper body injury day-to-day
Chinakhov, Yegor Upper body injury day-to-day
Danforth, Justin Concussion sidelined indefinitely
Fantilli, Adam Leg laceration sidelined indefinitely
Johnson, Kent Shoulder labrum surgery injured reserve
Kuraly, Sean Lower body injury week-to-week
Injuries
Fabbro, Dante Upper body injury sidelined indefinitely
Stastney, Spencer Upper body injury week-to-week
Team Leaders
Goals Boone Jenner - 21
Assists Johnny Gaudreau - 39
Points Johnny Gaudreau - 50
Wins Elvis Merzlikins - 12
Plus/minus Dmitri Voronkov - 3
Pen. minutes Erik Gudbranson - 61
Team Leaders
Goals Filip Forsberg - 35
Assists Roman Josi - 50
Points Filip Forsberg - 71
Wins Juuse Saros - 29
Plus/minus Filip Forsberg - 15
Pen. minutes Michael McCarron - 93
Who's Hot?
Jake Christiansen (D) 2pts in last 3 GP
Johnny Gaudreau (LW) 5pts in last 3 GP
Daniil Tarasov (G) 1-0-0, 1.05, .967 in last 2 GPI
Who's Not?
Elvis Merzlikins (G) 0-1-1, 3.85, .875 in last 2 GPI
Alexandre Texier (RW) 0pts in last 4 GP
Who's Hot?
Mark Jankowski (C) 4pts in last 3 GP
Roman Josi (D) 5pts in last 3 GP
Kevin Lankinen (G) 2-0-0, 1.50, .953 in last 2 GPI
Ryan McDonagh (D) 3pts in last 3 GP
Juuse Saros (G) 2-0-0, 1.50, .943 in last 2 GPI
Kiefer Sherwood (RW) 3pts in last 4 GP
Who's Not?
Anthony Beauvillier (LW) 0pts in last 12 GP
Jason Zucker (RW) 1pts in last 3 GP