Saturday, April 13th, 2024
The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to clash with the Nashville Predators in an upcoming game. The Blue Jackets enter the match with a season performance of 26 wins, 42 losses, and 12 ties, whereas the Predators have a stronger record of 46 wins, 29 losses, and 5 ties. The Predators also enjoy a solid performance on home ice, having secured 22 wins, 16 losses, and 2 ties, alongside a positive goal differential of +18, thanks to scoring 258 goals and conceding 240.
Coming into this game, the Blue Jackets have managed a less impressive road record of 10 wins, 23 losses, and 7 ties. Their performance tends to improve in games with fewer penalties from the opposition, highlighted by a record of 13 wins, 20 losses, and 6 ties in such situations.
Earlier in the season, the Predators edged out the Blue Jackets with a 2-1 victory in their first encounter, with Filip Forsberg leading the charge for Nashville by netting three goals. This upcoming match will be their second face-off in the 2022-23 season.
Nashville's standout players include Ryan O'Reilly, who has made significant contributions with 26 goals and 41 assists, and Filip Forsberg, who has been on a hot streak, scoring eight goals and assisting seven times in the last ten games.
On the Columbus side, Kirill Marchenko stands out with 23 goals and 18 assists, and Zachary Werenski has been vital in recent games, scoring four goals and assisting six times in the last ten matches.
In terms of recent form, Nashville appears to have the upper hand, with five victories in their last ten outings as opposed to Columbus's three.
When it comes to team health, the Predators are at an advantage with no
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