(Photo: by Matt Freed-AP)
Pittsburgh Penguins (19-12-9, 47 pts) at Columbus Blue Jackets (18-16-6, 42 pts)
Venue: Nationwide Arena
Date: Sunday, January 4
Time: 3:00 pm EST
How To Watch:Â ESPN+, FDSNOH
Radio:Â 105.9 The X, 97.1 The Fan
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Pittsurgh Penguins & Notes:
The Pittsburgh Penguins won their fourth straight game Saturday when they beat the Red Wings 4-1. They’re 4-1-0 in their last five games, averaging 4.6 goals per game while allowing 2.2 goals per game.
Columbus Blue Jackets News & Notes:
The Blue Jackets beat the Buffalo Sabres Saturday, 5-1. They’re 4-1-0 in their last five games, averaging 3.6 goals per game while allowing 1.6 goals per game.
Pittsburgh Penguins Projected Lines
Rakell-Crosby-Rust
Mantha-Novak-Brazeau
Chinakhov-Kindel-McGroarty
Dewar-Lizotte-Acciari
Wotherspoon-Karlsson
Kulak-Letang
Shea-St.Ivany
Silovs
Skinner
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Columbus Blue Jackets Projected Lines:
Marchment-Fantilli-Marchenko
Voronkov-Sillinger-Heinen
Jenner-Coyle-Olivier
Aston Reese-Gaunce-Johnson
Werenski-Mateychuk
Provorov-Severson
Christiansen-Fabbro
Merzlikins
Greaves
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Players To Watch:
Pittsburgh Penguins
Rickard Rakell had a goal in their 4-1 win over the Red Wings back on January 3rd.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Denton Mateychuk had a goal and an assist in the 5-1 win for the Blue Jackets over the Sabres back on January 3rd
Injury Report:
Pittsburgh Penguins
C Filip Hallander – IR
C Evgeni Malkin – IR
Columbus Blue Jackets
F Isac Lundestrom – DTD
D Erik Gudbranson – IR
F Sean Monahan – Out
D- Brendan Smith – IR
F-Miles Wood – IR
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