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Game #1 Preview: Jackets begin 2021 campaign in Nashville

Thursday, January 14 - 8:00 EST
Bridgestone Arena - Nashville, Tennessee
TV: Fox Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FM
Opponent’s Blog: On the Forecheck

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It’s here! The season finally begins tonight, as the Blue Jackets start their 56 game sprint with a four game road trip. First up: two games against the Nashville Predators.

Player to Watch

Michael Del Zotto

One of the biggest surprises in camp was the emergence of veteran journeyman Del Zotto as a contender for a regular spot on the third defensive pair. It’s surprising because most fans around the league who have seen Del Zotto play for their team share the consensus that he’s not good.