In a crucial matchup for both teams, the Columbus Blue Jackets will take on the Vegas Golden Knights on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. EST at Nationwide Arena.
The Golden Knights currently sit atop the Pacific Division with 83 points after 64 games, holding a five-point lead over the Oilers and trailing the top-seeded Jets by 11 points.
On the other hand, the Blue Jackets have accumulated 70 points in the same number of games, putting them just two points ahead of the Montreal Canadiens for the first wild card spot.
They have a record of 5-4-1 in their last ten games and are looking to take advantage of the Rangers’ recent struggles with a victory here.