The Colorado Avalanche (47-21-6) will aim to continue a four-game road win streak when they square off against the Columbus Blue Jackets (24-38-12) on Monday, April 1 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+, ALT, and BSOH.
Avalanche vs. Blue Jackets Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Monday, April 1, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Avalanche and Blue Jackets Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Avalanche Insights
- The Avalanche’s 277 total goals (3.7 per game on 6.5 assists per outing) lead the NHL.
- The Avalanche rank 13th in goals against, giving up 219 total goals (3.0 per game) in league play.
- Their +58 goal differential is third-best in the league.
- The 64 power-play goals the Avalanche have put up this season lead the NHL (on 257 power-play chances).
- The Avalanche are sixth in the league with a 24.9% power-play conversion rate.
- The seven shorthanded goals the Avalanche have scored this season rank ninth among NHL squads.
- The Avalanche kill 82.28% of opponent power plays, the sixth-best penalty-kill percentage in the league.
- The Avalanche win 48.1% of their faceoffs to rank 23rd in the NHL.
- The Avalanche connect on 11.3% of their shots (fifth in the league).
- The Avalanche have shut out opponents four times this season. They average 17.2 hits and 14.8 blocked shots per game.
Avalanche Key Players
- One of Colorado’s top offensive players this season is Nathan MacKinnon, who has recorded 127 points in 74 games.
- With 39 goals and 61 assists, Mikko Rantanen is one of the top contributors for Colorado with his 100 points (1.4 per game).
- On 209 shots (for 19 goals) and 62 assists, Cale Makar has created 81 points this season.
- In 58 games played this season, Alexandar Georgiev (37-15-4) has allowed 161 goals.
Avalanche Injuries
Pavel Francouz: Groin (Out For Season), Gabriel Landeskog: Knee (Out For Season), Logan O’Connor: Hip (Out For Season), Joel Kiviranta: Illness (Questionable), Valeri Nichushkin: Lower Body (Questionable), Sean Walker: Upper Body (Questionable)
Blue Jackets Insights
- With 210 goals (2.8 per game), the Blue Jackets have the NHL’s 25th-ranked offense.
- The Blue Jackets’ total of 270 goals allowed (3.6 per game) is 30th in the league.
- With a goal differential of -60, they are 29th in the league.
- With 29 power-play goals (on 199 chances), the Blue Jackets are 32nd in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets score on 14.57% of their power plays, No. 31 in the league.
- This season, the Blue Jackets have five shorthanded goals (20th in league).
- The 76.3% penalty-kill percentage of the Blue Jackets is 26th in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets are 25th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (47.3%).
- The Blue Jackets’ 9.4% shooting percentage is 25th in the league.
- The Blue Jackets have shut out their opponent once. They are averaging 16 hits and 17.3 blocked shots per game.
Blue Jackets Key Players
- Johnny Gaudreau has scored 11 goals (0.1 per game) and dished out 44 assists (0.6 per game), fueling the Columbus offense with 55 total points (0.7 per game).
- Zachary Werenski is a key piece of the offense for Columbus with 47 total points this season. He has scored seven goals and added 40 assists in 62 games.
- Boone Jenner has 35 points so far, including 22 goals and 13 assists.
- Elvis Merzlikins has a 13-17-8 record this season, with an .897 save percentage (51st in the league). He has 1137 saves, and has conceded 130 goals (3.4 goals against average).
Blue Jackets Injuries
Justin Danforth: Concussion (Out), Kent Johnson: Shoulder (Out For Season), Adam Fantilli: Leg (Out), Boone Jenner: Illness (Questionable), Yegor Chinakhov: Upper Body (Questionable), Adam Boqvist: Upper Body (Questionable), Patrik Laine: Collarbone (Out), Sean Kuraly: Lower Body (Out)