Trending: The teams met in the season opener for both squads back on Oct. 9, with Nashville taking a 2-1 win in the Music City. Columbus has had recent success against the Predators in Nationwide Arena, going 7-2-1 in the last 10.

Why Zach Werenski isn't playing tonight for Blue Jackets with injury news originally appeared on The Sporting News. Add The Sporting News as a Preferred Source by clicking here. The Columbus Blue Jackets are shorthanded on Monday night. They're taking on the New York Rangers, but they're doing so without Zach Werenski.

After nearly experiencing an epic collapse, the Columbus Blue Jackets will try for their second win in as many days when they host the Nashville Predators on Tuesday.

The Russian forward leads the Pittsburgh Penguins in goals since January 1 and is part of a newcomer group that has scored more goals than any other in the NHL this season.

Nashville Predators (27-25-8, in the Central Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (30-21-8, in the Metropolitan Division) Columbus, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EST BETMGM SPORTSBOOK LINE: Blue Jackets -131,

Three Eastern Conference NHL teams that are closest to a wild-card spot should not give up on their season now. What do they need by the NHL trade deadline to get into the playoff picture?

The Columbus Blue Jackets are on the road at Madison Square Garden to play the New York Rangers tonight at 7 P.M.

Columbus Blue Jackets forward Kent Johnson looking to produce more offensively after striking drop from career-high numbers last season.

New York Rangers defenseman Adam Fox is not changing his tune when it comes to his future amid a looming retool.