Can the Underdog Blue Jackets Upset the Dominant Lightning in a High-Stakes Showdown?
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The club continues a season-long five-game homestand on Saturday and is in a stretch of seven-of-eight games played at Nationwide Arena from Jan. 13-28 (3-1-0).
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The Jackets scored the lone goal on Thursday in the opening period. The club has scored the first goal in 14 of the last 19 contests and 17 of the past 24 and ranks T-sixth in the NHL in games scoring first in 2025-26 (29).
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Columbus leads the NHL in goals by defensemen and ranks fourth in points with 38-87-125 in 50 contests.
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The Blue Jackets (9-5-1) rank fifth in the NHL in team save percentage (.912), T-eighth in goals-against per game (2.67) and 11th in points pct. (.633) since Dec. 22.
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