April 12, 2026Updated 1:24 pm EDT

Sunday’s NHL schedule will see the Columbus Blue Jackets (40-28-12) take the ice against the Boston Bruins (43-27-10), starting at 6 p.m. ET at Nationwide Arena and broadcast on NHL Network. The Blue Jackets are ninth (with 92 points) and the Bruins seventh (96 points) in the Eastern Conference.

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Injury reportsBlue Jackets

Brendan Smith: Out (Knee),

Dmitri Voronkov: Out (Hand),

Mathieu Olivier: Out (Upper Body),

Damon Severson: Out For Season (Shoulder)

Bruins

None listed

Stats to know
Zachary Werenski has 81 points on 22 goals and 59 assists this season.
In 53 games, Jet Greaves has conceded 137 goals (2.60 goals-against average) and has recorded 1,347 saves.
David Pastrnak has 29 goals and 69 assists for 98 total points this season.
Jeremy Swayman has played 54 games this season, conceding 146 goals (2.8 goals-against average) with 1,398 saves and a .905 save percentage (17th in the league).

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