Detroit Red Wings (1-1, fourth in the Atlantic Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (1-1, sixth in the Metropolitan Division)
Columbus, Ohio; Monday, 7 p.m. EDT
BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Detroit Red Wings after Boone Jenner recorded a hat trick in the Blue Jackets' 5-3 win over the New York Rangers.
Columbus went 25-48-9 overall and 16-23-2 in home games a season ago. The Blue Jackets committed 285 total penalties last season, averaging 3.5 per game and serving 8.0 penalty minutes per game.
Detroit went 35-37-10 overall and 16-20-5 on the road last season. The Red Wings scored 237 total goals last season (57 power-play goals and five shorthanded goals).
INJURIES: Blue Jackets: Zach Werenski: out (quad), Elvis Merzlikins: day to day (illness), Jordan Dumais: out (undisclosed), Daniil Tarasov: out (undisclosed), Yegor Chinakhov: out (undisclosed).
Red Wings: Robby Fabbri: day to day (undisclosed), Matt Luff: out (undisclosed), Carter Mazur: out (undisclosed).
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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.
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