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Columbus Blue Jackets Lines, Defensive Pairings, & Scratches For Tonight's Game vs. Seattle Kraken
The Columbus Blue Jackets are back at home for the final of three straight games inside Nationwide Arena, with this one being against the Seattle Kraken.
Streaking Blue Jackets get set for slumping Kraken
At this point in the season, each NHL game can have a profound effect on the standings.
Saturday's matchup between the Seattle Kraken and host Columbus Blue Jackets is a prime example.
The Kraken are one point out of the Western Conference's second and final wild-card spot. The Blue Jackets are tied for third place in the Metropolitan Division and trail both Eastern Conference wild-card teams by a point.
The Blue Jackets (36-21-11, 83 points) have won three games in a row and sport an 11-game point streak (7-0-4).
They are coming off a 6-3 victory against the visiting New York Rangers on Thursday. Adam Fantilli tallied twice, Boone Jenner had a goal and an assist and defenseman Zach Werenski added three helpers.
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The Blue Jackets host the Seattle Kraken at 5 p.m., March 21 at Nationwide Arena in their first game since moving into third place in the Metropolitan Division.
Looking to extend their 11-game points streak, a season-high, the Jackets (83 points) are locked in a close playoff race against four other teams separated by one point in the Eastern Conference standings. Depending on how things shake out with a busy March 11 NHL slate, the Jackets could retain their current spot, drop to one of two wild cards or fall out of the playoffs.
The Blue Jackets will host their final 25th Anniversary celebration night by honoring five alums prior to the game, which features goalie Elvis Merzlikins starting for the Blue Jackets (36-21-11).
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