How to Watch Detroit Red Wings vs. Columbus Blue Jackets: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 10-16-2023

A game after Boone Jenner recorded a hat trick in the Columbus Blue Jackets’ 5-3 win over the New York Rangers, the Blue Jackets (1-1) host the Detroit Red Wings (1-1) on Monday at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSOH, and BSDET.

Red Wings vs. Blue Jackets Game Info

• Game Day: Monday, October 16, 2023
• Game Time: 7:00 PM ET
• TV Channel: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)

FREE NHL LIVE STREAM: Watch Red Wings vs. Blue Jackets for free with a trial to Fubo!

Red Wings and Blue Jackets Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Red Wings Insights

• The Red Wings’ 237 total goals (2.9 per game) made them the 24th-ranked scoring team in the league last season.
• The Red Wings were 22nd in goals against, allowing 275 total goals (3.4 per game) in league action.
• Their goal differential (-38) ranked 24th in the league.
• The 57 power-play goals the Red Wings put up last season (on 270 power-play chances) ranked 14th in the NHL.
• The Red Wings’ 21.11% power-play conversion rate was 17th in the league.
• The five shorthanded goals the Red Wings scored last season ranked 26th among NHL squads.
• The Red Wings had the league’s 18th-ranked penalty-kill percentage (78.31%).
• The Red Wings won 49.1% of their faceoffs to rank 19th in the NHL.
• The Red Wings shot 10.3% as a team (12th in the league).
• The Red Wings shut out opponents four times last season. They averaged 22.1 hits and 15.6 blocked shots per game.

Red Wings Key Players

• Dylan Larkin was critical to Detroit’s offense last season, registering 79 points in 80 games.
• Having scored 27 goals and adding 39 assists a year ago, Alex DeBrincat was a key piece on offense for Detroit over the course 82 games.
• David Perron contributed 56 points for Detroit in 82 games last season, netting a goal on 12.3% of his shots and recording 24 goals and 32 assists.
• In the 15 games Alex Lyon played a season ago, his save percentage was 91.189, 22nd in the league.

Red Wings Injuries

Matt Luff: Undisclosed (Out), Carter Mazur: Undisclosed (Out), Robby Fabbri: Undisclosed (Questionable)

Blue Jackets Insights

• With 213 goals (2.6 per game) last season, the Blue Jackets had the league’s 30th-ranked offense.
• The Blue Jackets conceded 329 total goals (4.0 per game), 31st in the NHL.
• They had the 31st-ranked goal differential in the league at -116.
• With 41 power-play goals (on 224 chances), the Blue Jackets were 26th in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets’ power-play percentage (18.30) put them 26th in the league.
• The Blue Jackets had five shorthanded goals (26th in NHL).
• The Blue Jackets’ had the 25th-ranked penalty kill percentage (75.11%).
• The Blue Jackets were 23rd in faceoff win rate in the NHL (48.6%).
• The Blue Jackets’ 8.9% shooting percentage was 30th in the league.
• The Blue Jackets did not shut out their opponents once. They averaged 22.9 hits and 16.4 blocked shots per game.

Blue Jackets Key Players

• Johnny Gaudreau’s 21 goals and 53 assists in 80 games for Columbus last season added up to 74 total points.
• Patrik Laine racked up 52 total points (0.7 per game) last season. He had 22 goals and 30 assists.
• Jenner scored 26 goals last season, plus 19 assists.
• Daniil Tarasov was 4-11-1 last season, giving up 57 goals (1.4 goals against average) with an 89.205 save percentage (53rd in the league).

Blue Jackets Injuries

Zachary Werenski: Quadricep (Out), Jordan Dumais: Undisclosed (Out), Daniil Tarasov: Undisclosed (Out), Yegor Chinakhov: Undisclosed (Out), Elvis Merzlikins: Illness (Questionable)