The upcoming match between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Chicago Blackhawks is set to take place at 8:30 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcasted on various channels including FDSNOH, CHSN, NHLN, SN, and TVAS.
Projected Lineups for Blue Jackets vs. Blackhawks
Columbus Blue Jackets Lineup
- Mason Marchment – Adam Fantilli – Kirill Marchenko
- Boone Jenner – Sean Monahan – Kent Johnson
- Cole Sillinger – Charlie Coyle – Mathieu Olivier
- Dimitri Voronkov – Isac Lundestrom – Miles Wood
- Zach Werenski – Damon Severson
- Ivan Provorov – Denton Mateychuk
- Jake Christiansen – Erik Gudbranson
- Elvis Merzlikins (starting goaltender)
- Jet Greaves (backup goaltender)
Players Scratched and Injured
- Scratched: Danton Heinen, Egor Zamula
- Injured: Brendan Smith (knee surgery), Dante Fabro (lower body)
Chicago Blackhawks Lineup
- Frank Nazar – Connor Bedard – Teuvo Teravainen
- Ryan Greene – Oliver Moore – Andre Burakovsky
- Tyler Bertuzzi – Jason Dickinson – Ilya Mikheyev
- Ryan Donato – Landon Slaggert – Colton Dach
- Alex Vlasic – Louis Crevier
- Wyatt Kaiser – Artyom Levshunov
- Matt Grzelcyk – Connor Murphy
- Spencer Knight (starting goaltender)
- Arvid Soderblom (backup goaltender)
Players Scratched and Injured
- Scratched: Sam Lafferty
- Injured: Nick Foligno (undisclosed)
Status Update
Jake Christiansen will take the ice for the Blue Jackets, replacing Egor Zamula, who will be a healthy scratch. The Blackhawks did not conduct a morning skate following their recent 6-2 defeat against the Pittsburgh Penguins. Nick Foligno, the captain of the Blackhawks, may be a game-time decision after showing signs of an injury in the previous game.
As both teams prepare for this crucial matchup, fans can expect an exciting contest with potential impacts on their playoff aspirations.
