Game Thread: Columbus Blue Jackets (21-39-7) at Anaheim Ducks (22-36-10) – 17 Mar 2023 – 10:00PM EDT

#Columbus [](/r/bluejackets) Blue Jackets (21-39-7) at Anaheim [](/r/anaheimducks) Ducks (22-36-10)

#Honda Center

##Time

|PT|MT|CT|ET|AT|
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|07:00PM|08:00PM|09:00PM|10:00PM|11:00PM|##Watch, Listen and Talk:

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|TV|BSSC, BSOH|
|Listen|[CBJ](https://www.nhl.com/video/c-000999129) – [ANA](https://www.nhl.com/video/c-000999124)|
|Other-Away|[Preview](http://BlueJackets.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/preview?id=2022021094) – [Boxscore](http://BlueJackets.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/boxscore?id=2022021094) – [Recap](http://BlueJackets.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/recap?id=2022021094)|
|Other-Home|[Preview](http://Ducks.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/preview?id=2022021094) – [Boxscore](http://Ducks.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/boxscore?id=2022021094) – [Recap](http://Ducks.nhl.com/gamecenter/en/recap?id=2022021094)|
|GameCenter|[On NHL.com](https://www.nhl.com/gamecenter/2022021094)|

###Projected Lineups

||Left|Center|Right||Left|Center|Right|
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|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Brock McGinn|Trevor Zegras|Ryan Strome|[](/r/bluejackets)|Johnny Gaudreau|Boone Jenner|Emil Bemstrom|
|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Max Jones|Mason McTavish|Troy Terry|[](/r/bluejackets)|Patrik Laine|Jack Roslovic|Kirill Marchenko|
|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Frank Vatrano|Isac Lundestrom|Jakob Silfverberg|[](/r/bluejackets)|Eric Robinson|Cole Sillinger|Kent Johnson|
|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Maxime Comtois|Derek Grant|Jayson Megna|[](/r/bluejackets)|Liam Foudy|Lane Pederson|Mathieu Olivier|

||Left D|Right D||Left D|Right D|
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|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Cam Fowler|Scott Harrington|[](/r/bluejackets)|Nick Blankenburg|Erik Gudbranson|
|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Simon Benoit|Kevin Shattenkirk|[](/r/bluejackets)|Tim Berni|Andrew Peeke|
|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Colton White|Nathan Beaulieu|[](/r/bluejackets)|Gavin Bayreuther|Adam Boqvist|

||Goalies||Goalies|
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|[](/r/anaheimducks)|John Gibson|[](/r/bluejackets)|Michael Hutchinson|
|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Lukas Dostal|[](/r/bluejackets)|Daniil Tarasov|

###Injuries

||Player|Date|Injury|Status|Details|Return|
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|[ANA](/r/anaheimducks)|Jakob Silfverberg|16 Mar 2023|Illness|DTD|Silfverberg missed Thursday’s practice because of an illness, Derek Lee of The Sporting Tribune reports.|unknown|
|[ANA](/r/anaheimducks)|Adam Henrique|21 Feb 2023|Knee|IR|Henrique has a sprained MCL and is expected to miss another four-to-five weeks, Lisa Dillman of The Orange County Register reports.|30 Mar 2023|
|[ANA](/r/anaheimducks)|Jamie Drysdale||Shoulder|IR|Surgery|27 Mar 2023|
|[ANA](/r/anaheimducks)|Urho Vaakanainen|03 Mar 2023|Hip|IR|Vaakanainen has undergone hip surgery, according to Eric Stephens of The Athletic.|01 Jul 2023|
|[ANA](/r/anaheimducks)|Anthony Stolarz|17 Feb 2023|Lower Body|IR|Stolarz will miss the remainder of the season after undergoing arthroscopic knee surgery Tuesday, Lisa Dillman of The Orange County Register reports.|19 Apr 2023|
|[ANA](/r/anaheimducks)|John Moore||Undisclosed|IR-NR||30 Mar 2023|
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|[CBJ](/r/bluejackets)|Elvis Merzlikins|07 Mar 2023|Personal|OUT|Merzlikins (personal) is on his way to Latvia to be with his seriously ill grandmother on Friday, Jeff Svoboda of the Columbus Blue Jackets’ official site reports.|21 Mar 2023|
|[CBJ](/r/bluejackets)|Sean Kuraly|03 Mar 2023|Oblique|OUT|Kuraly suffered an oblique injury in practice Thursday and will miss the next six weeks.|14 Apr 2023|
|[CBJ](/r/bluejackets)|Justin Danforth||Shoulder|IR|Surgery|01 May 2023|
|[CBJ](/r/bluejackets)|Alexandre Texier||Personal|OUT||01 Jul 2023|
|[CBJ](/r/bluejackets)|Jake Bean||Shoulder|IR||01 May 2023|
|[CBJ](/r/bluejackets)|Zach Werenski|03 Mar 2023|Shoulder|IR-LT|Not Specified|15 Sep 2023|

###Team Stats

|Team|GP|W|L|OT|P|P%|G/G|GA/G|PP%|PK%|S/G|SA/G|FO%|
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|[Ducks](/r/anaheimducks)|68|22|36|10|54|39.7|2.52941|4.02941|16.3|73.0|28.80882|39.02941|46.1|
|[Blue Jackets](/r/bluejackets)|67|21|39|7|49|36.5|2.61194|3.76119|18.0|76.7|29.44776|35.08955|48.5|

###Team Leaders

|Stat||Player|Value||Player|Value|
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|G|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Trevor Zegras|21|[](/r/bluejackets)|Boone Jenner|22|
|A|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Trevor Zegras|36|[](/r/bluejackets)|Johnny Gaudreau|45|
|P|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Trevor Zegras|57|[](/r/bluejackets)|Johnny Gaudreau|62|
|+/-|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Scott Harrington|2|[](/r/bluejackets)|Billy Sweezey|1|
|PIM|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Max Comtois|72|[](/r/bluejackets)|Mathieu Olivier|81|
|TOI|[](/r/anaheimducks)|Cam Fowler|23:49|[](/r/bluejackets)|Zach Werenski|23:35|

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