How to Watch Carolina Hurricanes vs. Columbus Blue Jackets: Live Stream, TV Channel, Start Time – 4-7-2024

The Columbus Blue Jackets (26-39-12), losers of seven straight road games, visit the Carolina Hurricanes (48-22-7) at PNC Arena on Sunday at 5:00 PM ET on ESPN+, BSOH, and BSSO.

Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Game TV Channel & Live Stream

• Date: Sunday, April 7, 2024
• Time: 5:00 PM ET
• TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Hurricanes and Blue Jackets Stats, Key Players, and Injuries

Hurricanes Insights

• The Hurricanes’ 258 total goals (3.4 per game) rank eighth in the league.
• The Hurricanes have allowed 200 total goals (2.6 per game), the fourth-fewest in league action.
• They have the league’s second-best goal differential at +58.
• The 63 power-play goals the Hurricanes have put up this season are third-best in the NHL (on 232 power-play chances).
• The Hurricanes’ 27.16% power-play conversion rate ranks second-best in the league.
• The Hurricanes have scored 10 shorthanded goals this season (sixth among NHL squads).
• The Hurricanes have a league-best 86.18% penalty-kill percentage.
• The Hurricanes have the sixth-best faceoff win rate in the NHL, at 52.6%.
• The Hurricanes connect on 10.1% of their shots (13th in the league).
• The Hurricanes have shut out opponents seven times this season. As a team, they are averaging 14.3 hits and 11.5 blocked shots per game.

Hurricanes Key Players

• A productive offensive player this season for Carolina, Sebastian Aho has recorded 86 points.
• Having scored 27 goals and adding 45 assists, Jake Guentzel is a strong contributor for Carolina through 63 games.
• With 62 points through 77 games (29 goals and 33 assists), Seth Jarvis has been an important part of Carolina’s offensive attack this season.
• In the 40 games Pyotr Kochetkov has played this season, his save percentage is .910, 21st in the league.

Hurricanes Injuries

Jesper Fast: Upper Body (Questionable)

Blue Jackets Insights

• The Blue Jackets’ 222 goals on the season (2.9 per game) rank them 24th in the league.
• The Blue Jackets have given up 277 total goals this season (3.6 per game), 30th in the league.
• With a goal differential of -55, they are 29th in the league.
• With 31 power-play goals (on 205 chances), the Blue Jackets are 31st in the NHL.
• The Blue Jackets’ power-play percentage (15.12) puts them 30th in the league.
• In terms of shorthanded goals, the Blue Jackets have five.
• The 76.82% penalty-kill percentage of the Blue Jackets is 24th in the league.
• At 47.2%, the Blue Jackets have the league’s 27th-ranked faceoff win percentage.
• The 9.6% shooting percentage of the Blue Jackets is 24th in the league.
• The Blue Jackets have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 16.0 hits and 17.3 blocked shots per game.

Blue Jackets Key Players

• Johnny Gaudreau’s 58 points make him a vital offensive option for Columbus. He has 11 goals and 47 assists in 76 games.
• Zachary Werenski has totaled 51 total points (0.8 per game) this season. He has nine goals and 42 assists.
• Kirill Marchenko’s 21 goals and 18 assists add up to 39 points this season.
• Elvis Merzlikins has a 13-17-8 record this season, with an .897 save percentage (48th in the league). He has 1137 saves, and has conceded 130 goals (3.4 goals against average).

Blue Jackets Injuries

Adam Fantilli: Leg (Out), Yegor Chinakhov: Upper Body (Out), Jake Bean: Hand (Out For Season), Elvis Merzlikins: Lower Body (Questionable), Boone Jenner: Personal (Questionable), Daniil Tarasov: Upper Body (Questionable), Adam Boqvist: Upper Body (Questionable), Patrik Laine: Collarbone (Out), Sean Kuraly: Lower Body (Out), Kent Johnson: Shoulder (Out For Season)