NHL Game Preview: Anaheim Ducks at Columbus Blue Jackets with Line Combinations 12/14/2024

Columbus Blue Jackets celebrating a goal
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Anaheim Ducks (10-14-4, 24 Pts) at Columbus Blue Jackets (12-13-4, 28 Pts)
Venue: Nationwide Arena
Date: Tonight – Saturday, December 14
Time: 7:00 pm EST

TV: ESPN+, FanDuel Sports Network Ohio, KCOP-TV
Radio:
Anaheim – KLAA 830 AM
Columbus – CBJ Radio App

DraftKings Sportsbook Betting Lines:
Anaheim +1.5 ML +150
Columbus -1.5 ML -180
O/U 6

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Anaheim Ducks News & Notes:

Anaheim beat the Jackets back on November 10th at Honda Center. The Ducks have lost five straight games and have scored a total of seven goals in those five losses.

Columbus Blue Jackets News & Notes:

The Blue Jackets have lost five of six and have scored ten goals during that span, Columbus is giving up five goals per game during the last six. 

Anaheim Ducks Projected Lines

Vatrano-Strome-Terry

Killorn-Carlsson-Leason

Gauthier-McTavish-Fabbri

McGinn-Lundestrom-Harkins

Lacombe-Gudas

Mintyukov-Trouba

Zellweger-Dumoulin

Gibson

Dostal

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Columbus Blue Jackets Projected Lines

Van Riemsdyk-Monahan-K. Johnson

Voronkov-Sillinger-Marchenko

Ashton-Reese-Fantilli-Olivier

Pyyhtia-Kuraly-Labanc

Werenski-Fabbro

Provorov-Severson

J. Johnson-Christiansen

Greaves

Merzlikins

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Players To Watch:

Anaheim Ducks

Troy Terry leads the Ducks with 8 goals and 22 points. He also has 11 points against the CBJ in eight games. Frank Vatrano has 14 points on the season. 

Columbus Blue Jackets

Kevin Labanc has 15 points in 28 games vs. Anaheim. Sean Monahan has 23 points in 34 games. Zach Werenski has 9 points in 13 games against the Ducks.

Injury Report:

Anaheim Ducks

LW Trevor Zegras – IR – Week to week

Columbus Blue Jackets

D Erik Gudbranson – IR – Out indefinitely
C Boone Jenner – LTIR – Six months
C Gavin Brindley – IR – Four to six weeks
LW Yegor Chinakhov – Day to day
RW Justin Danforth – Day to day

Next Game

Anaheim Ducks – December 18 vs Winnipeg Jets
Columbus Blue Jackets – December 15 at Carolina Hurricanes

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