Game 34 Preview: Roster roulette continues for the Blue Jackets

Photo by Dennis DaSilva/NHLI via Getty ImagesThursday, December 29, 2022 - 7:30PM EST

UBS Arena - Elmont, New York

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Columbus Blue Jackets (10-21-2, 22 points, 8th Metro, 16th East)

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New York Islanders (20-14-2, 42 points, 6th Metro, 8th East)

The Blue Jackets have lost six straight heading into tonight’s game. Mercifully, the NHL pushed back the rematch with the Sabres due to the weather conditions in Buffalo and the Sabres’ inability to travel. Unfortunately for the Jackets, the downward trend continues. Next up is a team the Jackets have been able to play well against so far this season, but continuing that trend looks…