The Boston Bruins will play the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio.
The Boston Bruins are 7-1-0 this season and have 14 points on the year. Boston is coming off of a win against the Detroit Red Wings by a score of 5-1 in their last game. Boston out shot Detroit 33-29 and went 3-6 on the power play in the win. The Boston Bruins are averaging 4.25 goals per game, 2.63 goals against per game, 25% on the power play, and 93.3% on the penalty kill this season. David Pastrnak has led the Bruins with six goals, nine assists, and 44 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Boston is Linus Ullmark, who is 5-0-0 this season with a 2.01 goals against average and a .936 save percentage.
The Columbus Blue Jackets are 3-5-0 this season and have six points so far this year. Columbus is coming off of a loss against the Arizona Coyotes by a score of 6-3 in their last game. Columbus fell behind 5-0 in the third period before finally scoring a few goals to end the game. The Columbus Blue Jackets are averaging 3.13 goals per game, 4.13 goals against per game, 0% on the power play, and 81.5% on the penalty kill this season. Johnny Gaudreau has led the Blue Jackets with five goals, three assists, and 27 shots on goal this season. The projected starting goalie for Columbus is Elvis Merzlikins, who is 2-2-0 this season with a 4.06 goals against average and a .863 save percentage.
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