Columbus Blue Jackets seek to end four-game losing streak

The Columbus Blue Jackets are looking to end a four-game losing streak as they prepare to face the Florida Panthers. The game will take place in Columbus, Ohio, on Thursday at 7 p.m. EDT. The Blue Jackets have a record of 31 wins, 28 losses, and 8 overtime losses this season. They have been strong at home, winning 20 of 33 games. However, they have struggled overall, allowing more goals than they have scored, with a differential of -8. On the other hand, the Florida Panthers are having a good season with a record of 41 wins, 24 losses, and 3 overtime losses. They are currently 19-14-1 on the road. The Panthers have scored more goals than they have given up, showing a positive scoring differential of +33. This will be the third meeting between the two teams this season. The Panthers won the previous match 3-0. Top players for the Blue Jackets include Zachary Werenski, who has 20 goals and 49 assists. Mathieu Olivier has contributed with seven goals in his last ten games. For the Panthers, Sam Reinhart leads with 33 goals and 39 assists, while Matthew Samoskevich has chipped in with five goals in his last ten games. In their last ten games, the Blue Jackets have a record of 4-6-0, averaging nearly three goals per game. In contrast, the Panthers have been stronger with a record of 7-3-0, allowing just 1.6 goals per game. There are no injury concerns reported for either team ahead of the matchup.