The Cannon · Jan 12, 2023
Game 41 Preview: Blue Jackets reach halfway point, host Hurricanes for second time in a week
Photo by Emilee Chinn/NHLI via Getty ImagesThursday, January 12, 2023
Nationwide Arena - Columbus, Ohio
TV: Bally Sports Ohio - Radio: 97.1 FM
Opponent’s Blog: Canes Country
Carolina Hurricanes (25-9-7, 57 points, 1st Metropolitan, 3rd East)
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Columbus Blue Jackets (bad)
On Saturday, the Blue Jackets made an improbable comeback against the division leading Carolina Hurricanes, fueled by Kirill Marchenko’s first career hat trick. Meanwhile, Carolina is likely pissed beyond belief, and trying to break out of a four-game losing streak. In summary:
Honey, you’ve got a big storm coming(that joke would’ve been so funny eight years ago)
Player to Watch
Kirill Marchenko