The Ottawa Senators (26-33-4) will attempt to break a seven-game road losing streak when they face the Columbus Blue Jackets (22-33-10) on Thursday, March 14 at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+ and BSOH.
Senators vs. Blue Jackets Game TV Channel & Live Stream
- Date: Thursday, March 14, 2024
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- TV: Bally Sports (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Senators and Blue Jackets Stats, Key Players, and Injuries
Senators Insights
- The Senators’ 200 total goals (3.2 per game) rank 17th in the league.
- The Senators rank 25th in goals against, conceding 221 total goals (3.5 per game) in league action.
- They have the league’s 25th-ranked goal differential at -21.
- The 36 power-play goals the Senators have put up this season (on 219 power-play chances) rank 22nd in the NHL.
- The Senators have the league’s 27th-ranked power-play conversion rate (16.44%).
- The Senators have scored four shorthanded goals this season.
- The Senators’ 73.80% penalty-kill success rate ranks 30th in the league.
- The Senators have the 13th-ranked faceoff win percentage in the NHL, at 51.2%.
- The Senators have a 9.8% shooting percentage as a team, which ranks 19th in the league.
- The Senators have earned one shutout this season. Their skaters average 19.7 hits and 16.8 blocked shots per game.
Senators Key Players
- With 15 goals and 44 assists this season, Tim Stutzle is one of Ottawa’s top contributors (59 points).
- With 18 goals and 35 assists, Claude Giroux is one of the top offensive options for Ottawa with his 53 points (0.8 per game).
- Through 62 games, Brady Tkachuk has proven himself as a contributor for Ottawa. He has 52 points (27 goals and 25 assists).
- In the 42 games Joonas Korpisalo has played this season, his save percentage is .889, 60th in the league.
Senators Injuries
Matthew Highmore: Upper Body (Out), Joshua Norris: Upper Body (Out For Season), Thomas Chabot: Undisclosed (Questionable), Rourke Chartier: Upper Body (Out), Travis Hamonic: Undisclosed (Out), Zack MacEwen: Lower Body (Out)
Blue Jackets Insights
- The Blue Jackets have 190 goals this season (2.9 per game), 24th in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets’ total of 234 goals allowed (3.6 per game) is 29th in the NHL.
- Their -44 goal differential is 28th in the league.
- With 25 power-play goals (on 180 chances), the Blue Jackets are 32nd in the NHL.
- The Blue Jackets’ power-play percentage (13.89) ranks them 31st in the league.
- The Blue Jackets have four shorthanded goals (19th in NHL).
- The Blue Jackets’ have the 25th-ranked penalty kill percentage (76.47%).
- The Blue Jackets are 28th in faceoff win rate in the NHL (46.8%).
- With a shooting percentage of 9.6%, the Blue Jackets are 24th in the league.
- The Blue Jackets have held their opponents scoreless one time.
Blue Jackets Key Players
- Johnny Gaudreau has totaled 45 points (0.7 per game) for Columbus, with 10 goals and 35 assists in 65 games (playing 19:03 per game).
- Zachary Werenski is one of the impact players on offense for Columbus with 38 total points (0.7 per game), with four goals and 34 assists in 53 games.
- Columbus’ Kirill Marchenko is among the top offensive players on the team with 32 total points (17 goals and 15 assists).
- Elvis Merzlikins is 12-14-7 on the season, allowing 107 goals (3.3 goals against average) and amassing 977 saves with a .901 save percentage (39th in the league).
Blue Jackets Injuries
Justin Danforth: Concussion (Out), Patrik Laine: Collarbone (Out), Sean Kuraly: Lower Body (Out), Yegor Chinakhov: Upper Body (Questionable), Kirill Marchenko: Illness (Questionable), Kent Johnson: Shoulder (Out For Season), Adam Fantilli: Leg (Out)