The Columbus Blue Jackets are on the road to take on the St. Louis Blues at 7 PM.
St. Louis Blues – 20-25-9 – 49 Points – 3-6-1 in the last 10 – Won 1 – 8th in the Central
Columbus Blue Jackets – 26-20-7 – 59 Points – 8-2-0 in the last 10 – Won 4 – 4th in the Metro.
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Team Notes Per CBJ PR
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Columbus has won four-straight and eight of its past nine games overall while outscoring opponents 34-23 since Jan. 11 after its 4-2 victory at Chicago last night.
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CBJ lead the NHL in points pct. (.889) and rank fourth in shots on goal (30.3), fifth-T in power play pct. (30.4) as well as seventh-T in goals for/game (3.78), goals-against/game (2.56) and team save percentage (.909) over that stretch.
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The club has scored the opening goal in four consecutive games and eight of the past nine. The team has scored the first goal in 32 games, tied for third-most in the NHL in 2025-26.
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Columbus leads the NHL in goals by defensemen and ranks fourth in points with 39-95-134 in 53 contests.
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CBJ conclude their 10th of 16 back-to-back sets of the season tonight at St. Louis. The club ranks third in the league in points pct. in back-to-back settings in 2025-26 (.658; 11-5-3).
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The Jackets have allowed one power play goal over the last six contests (16-of-17; 94.1 pct.).
Player Notes Per CBJ PR
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Charlie Coyle notched his second career hat trick and fourth career four-point outing with 3-1-4 at Chicago last night. He has notched multiple points in three consecutive games (5-4-9) and has posted 9-5-14 in the last nine contests.
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Jet Greaves (4-0-0, 2.35 GAA, .915 SV%) and G Elvis Merzlikins (4-1-0, 2.49 GAA, .910 SV%) have each won four games for the Blue Jackets since Jan. 11.
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Kirill Marchenko collected an assist at Chicago and has points in three-straight games (1-3-4) as well as 14 of the last 18 contests dating back to Dec. 22 (9-10-19).
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Mathieu Olivier has posted 1-1-2 efforts in two-straight, and F Cole Sillinger has points in three-straight games (1-3-4).
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Zach Werenski, who has notched two assists in three consecutive contests, leads NHL blueliners in goals (19), points (tied, 59), multi-point efforts (20), points-per-game (1.20) and shots on goal (175) this season. He has set club records for most assists and points by a defenseman in a single month with 5-14-19 in 14 contests in January.
Blue Jackets Stats
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Power Play – 19.7% – 17th in the NHL
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Penalty Kill – 76.5% – 28th in the NHL
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Goals For – 162 – 19th in the NHL
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Goals Against – 173 – 23rd in the NHL
Blues Stats
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Power Play – 17.0% – 25th in the NHL
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Penalty Kill – 73.8% – 29th in the NHL
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Goals For – 134 – 30th in the NHL
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Goals Against – 163 – 18th in the NHL
Series History vs. The Blues
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Columbus is 38-50-3-5 all-time, and 13-31-1-3 on the road in St. Louis.
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The Blue Jackets are 5-0 in the last 5 against the Blues. They’re also 3-2-1 in the last six games in St. Louis.
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The CBJ beat St. Louis on November 1st, 2025, by a score of 3-2.
Who To Watch For The Blues
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Jake Neighbours leads the Blues with 13 goals.
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Robert Thomas leads the team with 22 assists and 33 points.
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Goalie Joel Hofer 12-10-3 with a SV% of .899.
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Jordan Binnington is 8-15-6 with a SV% of .867.
CBJ Player Notes vs. Blues
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Zach Werenski has 10 points in 16 career games vs. the Blues.
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Boone Jenner has 8 points in 18 games.
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Charlie Coyle has 23 points in 41 games against St. Louis.
Injured Reserve
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Brendan Smith – Lower Body – Missed 15 Games IR – Out for the rest of the regular season.
TOTAL MAN GAMES LOST: 149
How to Watch & Listen: Tonight’s game will be on FANDUEL SPORTS NETWORK. The radio broadcast will be on 97.1 The Fan, with Bob McElligott behind the mic doing the play-by-play.
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