The Columbus Blue Jackets take on the Utah Hockey Club after a 2-1 overtime win against the Vegas Golden Knights. Both teams are looking to improve their home records, with Utah struggling at home and Columbus facing challenges on the road.
Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Zach Werenski is congratulated by teammates after scoring in the first period of an NHL hockey game against the Philadelphia Flyers Tuesday, Jan. 14, 2025, in Columbus, Ohio.
The Utah Hockey Club will play host to the Columbus Blue Jackets on Friday night, following the Blue Jackets' 2-1 overtime victory against the Vegas Golden Knights.Utah, with a record of 21-21-8, has struggled at home, going 8-11-5. The team is 2-4 in in its last six home games, but has shown strength when scoring at least three goals, boasting an 18-2-6 record in such games.
At 25-19-7, Columbus has faced challenges on the road with an 8-14-4 record. The Blue Jackets have a slight scoring deficit, having allowed 168 goals while scoring 167.Barrett Hayton leads the Utah Hockey Club with 12 goals and 14 assists, while Clayton Keller has contributed four goals and 10 assists in the last 10 games.
For the Blue Jackets, Zachary Werenski has been a top performer with 16 goals and 39 assists. Adam Fantilli has added six goals and four assists over the past 10 games. In their last 10 games, Utah has a 4-5-1 record, averaging 2.7 goals per game, while Columbus has gone 7-2-1, averaging 2.9 goals per game. The Blue Jackets enjoyed a season-best, six-game winning streak earlier in January.
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