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Boston Bruins vs Columbus Blue Jackets
Head-to-Head: Bruins 2-0 Blue Jackets
How to Watch: US TV: NESN; Fan Duel Sports Ohio; NHL Network. Canada TV: Sportsnet.
Time: 6 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time (EDT)
Our second game of NHL predictions has another team desperate to keep their postseason hopes alive as the Columbus Blue Jackets host the Boston Bruins. Joonas Korpisalo is the likely starter and will have a chance to take on one of his former teams. The Bruins have already clinched a postseason spot, so their lineup may have some changes. Morgan Geekie leads the team in goals with
Columbus is expected to get Jet Graves the start in this must-win game. The Blue Jackets are coming off a massive win over the Canadiens to keep their faint chances alive. Columbus is two points off the last automatic divisional spot held by the Philadelphia Flyers. Kirill Marchenko leads the team in goals (27) and points (67) for the Jackets.
We could see a different lineup for Boston in this game. Columbus should take advantage of this.
Prediction: Blue Jackets win 4-3.
