Preview, Stats, and Injury Report for Tuesday's Eastern Conference Game: Canadiens vs. Blue Jackets

Monday, March 11th, 2024

The Montreal Canadiens are set to go head-to-head with the Columbus Blue Jackets in an Eastern Conference matchup. The Canadiens have a record of 24-30-10, while the Blue Jackets are at 22-32-10.

Cole Caufield stands out as one of Montreal's key players, having accumulated 51 points, and Alexander Newhook has contributed 7 points over their last 10 games. On the side of Columbus, Johnny Gaudreau and Alexander Nylander have been crucial, with 45 and 7 points in their recent 10 games, respectively.

Looking at recent performance, Montreal has managed a 2-6-2 record in their past 10 games, whereas Columbus has seen a bit more balance with a 5-5-0 record. When it comes to scoring, Montreal has been netting an average of 2.6 goals per game, contrasted by Columbus's 3.4 goals per game. Additionally, both teams have been averaging more than 3 penalties per game.

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