In a week that will involve the trade deadline and the retirement of the legendary Patrik Elias’ #26, the Devils look to start on the right foot against a division foe.
The Matchup: The Columbus Blue Jackets (29-25-5; SBN Blog: The Cannon) at the New Jersey Devils (31-20-8)
The Time: 7:00 PM EST
The Broadcast: MSG+
Streaky Blue Jackets: For an extended period of time, earlier this season, the Columbus Blue Jackets ran the Metropolitan Division. Their play has been up and down however, and for the last two months or so it appears to be more down than up.