The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to face the Minnesota Wild, with Dean Evason making his debut as the Blue Jackets' head coach after a stint with the Wild.
In a somber note, the team will honor the late Johnny Gaudreau and his brother Matthew, who tragically passed away in an accident. Columbus players will wear special decals and patches in their memory.
Injury updates reveal that Boone Jenner and Dmitri Voronkov will miss the game for the Blue Jackets, while Declan Chisholm is sidelined for the Wild.