Johnny Gaudreau and the Columbus Blue Jackets will take the ice against Filip Forsberg and the Nashville Predators tonight.
The Columbus Blue Jackets will head on the road tonight to Nashville, Tennessee, to take on the Nashville Predators at Bridgestone Arena. This will be the second and final game between these two teams this season with the Predators coming away with the win in the first game. The Blue Jackets are 26-42-12 this season and have been mathematically eliminated from playoff contention in the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference. They have just 64 points which is almost 20 points lower than any other team in the division and 10 lower than any other team in the conference. They are ahead of only three Western Conference teams in the NHL. They have lost four of their last five games including three straight losses on the road heading into this matchup. Their only win came against the Philadelphia Flyers, who are still fighting for a playoff spot. The team is led in points by Johnny Gaudreau. He has a total of 59 points this season on 11 goals and 48 assists. Kirill Marchenko leads the team in scoring with 23 total goals.
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Game Date: Apr. 13, 2024
Game Time: 8 p.m. ET
TV: Bally Sports
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The Predators are on the opposite end of the spectrum in that they have already secured a playoff spot in the Central Division of the Western Conference. They have earned a wild-card spot finishing as the No. 4 team in the division, nine points back from the Colorado Avalanche and six points above the St. Louis Blues, who are also fighting for a playoff spot still.
Filip Forsberg leads the team in scoring this seaeson with 89 total points on 43 goals and 46 assists on 331 shots this season. Roman Josi leads the team in total assists and is tied for No. 14 in the league with 59 on the season paired with 21 goals totaling 80 points.
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