Game #17 Preview: Struggling Blue Jackets host surpising Coyotes

Arizona Coyotes at Columbus Blue Jackets

Thursday, November 16, 2023 – 7:00 PM ET

Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH

TV: Bally’s Sports Ohio – Radio: WBNS FM

Opponent’s blog: Five For Howling

Arizona Coyotes, 7-6-2, 16 points, 5th Central, 9th West

Columbus Blue Jackets, 4-8-4. 12 points, 8th Metro, 16th East

The Columbus Blue Jackets have struggled of late, with one win in their last 11 outings and have lost six straight following a disheartening loss at home on Tuesday night to the Pittsburgh Penguins that saw Sidney Crosby notch his second hat trick against the club. The Arizona Coyotes are coming to Columbus with a surprisingly strong start to their season with 16 points in 15 games, including 3…