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Columbus Blue Jackets (29-21-8, 66 pts) at New York Rangers (23-29-7, 53 pts)
Venue: Madison Square Garden
Date: Monday, March 2
Time: 7:00 pm EST
How To Watch: NHL Network, FDSNO, MSGN
Radio:Â 97.1 The Fan, 93.3 The Bus, 1460 AM / 98.7 FM (WEPN-FM), 93.5 FM, 1450 AM
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Columbus Blue Jackets News & Notes:
The Blue Jackets lost their last game on Saturday, 4-3 in overtime to the New York Islanders. In their last five games, the Blue Jackets have a 3-1-1 record, scoring 3.4 goals per game while allowing 2.2. They lost the first meeting with the Rangers 2-1 in a shootout back on November 15th.
New York Rangers News & Notes:
The Rangers won their last game 3-2 in a shootout over the Penguins on Saturday. In their previous five games, the Rangers have a 1-3-1 record, scoring 2.2 goals per game while conceding three. The Rangers will look to improve to 2-0-0 over the Blue Jackets when they take the ice on Monday.
Columbus Blue Jackets Projected Lines:
Marchment-Fantilli-Marchenko
Jenner-Monahan-Heinen
Sillinger-Coyle-Olivier
Voronkov-Lundestrom-Wood
Werenski-Severson
Provorov-Mateychuk
Fabbro-Gudbranson
Merzlikins
Greaves
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New York Rangers Projected Lines:
Miller-Zibanejad-Perreault
Cuylle-Trocheck-Lafreniere
Kartye-Laba-Brisson
Sheary-Carrick-Raddysh
Gavrikov-Fox
Schneider-Borgen
Robertson-Morrow
Shesterkin
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Players To Watch:
Columbus Blue Jackets
Zach Werenski had an assist and led the Blue Jackets with five shots in the 2-1 shootout loss on November 15th against the Rangers.
New York Rangers
Mika Zibanejad had the only goal in regulation for the Rangers in their 2-1 victory over the Blue Jackets in their first meeting this season, back on November 15th.
Injury Report:
Columbus Blue Jackets
D- Brendan Smith – IR
New York Rangers
F Matt Rempe – IR
F Adam Edstrom – IR
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