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Game Preview #74: Rookies expected to debut vs. Canadiens

Wednesday, April 13, 2022 - 7:00 EDT
Nationwide Arena - Columbus, Ohio
TV: Bally Sports Ohio; Radio: 97.1 FM
Opponent’s Blog: Eyes on the Prize

Montreal Canadiens (20-42-11, 51 points, 8th Atlantic, 16th East)

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Columbus Blue Jackets (34-33-6, 74 points, 6th Metro, 10th East)

A midweek game between two teams who won’t make the playoffs. Should be one to skip, right? WRONG. There are a couple of interesting storylines to follow tonight, and it’s worth showing up at Nationwide.

Player to Watch

Kent Johnson

The #5 overall pick from last summer’s draft is expected to make his NHL debut tonight.