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Columbus Blue Jackets (19-17-6, in the
Metropolitan Division) vs. St. Louis Blues (20-19-4, in the
Central Division)
St. Louis; Saturday, 7 p.m. EST
BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets seek to prolong a
three-game win streak with a victory against the St. Louis
Blues.
St. Louis is 20-19-4 overall and 9-9-1 in home games. The Blues
have a -8 scoring differential, with 123 total goals scored and
131 given up.
Columbus is 19-17-6 overall and 5-12-3 on the road. The Blue
Jackets rank fourth in league play with 144 total goals
(averaging 3.4 per game).
The matchup Saturday is the second meeting between these teams
this season. The Blue Jackets won 6-4 in the previous meeting.
Dmitri Voronkov led the Blue Jackets with two goals.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jordan Kyrou has 19 goals and 18 assists for the
Blues. Dylan Holloway has five goals and eight assists over the
past 10 games.
Kirill Marchenko has 18 goals and 28 assists for the Blue
Jackets. Zachary Werenski has three goals and 14 assists over
the past 10 games.
LAST 10 GAMES: Blues: 5-4-1, averaging 3.9 goals, 6.4 assists,
three penalties and 7.5 penalty minutes while giving up 2.7
goals per game.
Blue Jackets: 7-2-1, averaging 4.1 goals, 7.3 assists, three
penalties and 6.9 penalty minutes while giving up 3.4 goals per
game.
INJURIES: Blues: None listed.
Blue Jackets: None listed.
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