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Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
Ducks, Blue Jackets meet in desperate search for positivesA pair of division cellar-dwelling teams will look to take the first step toward turning around their fortunes on Saturday when the Anaheim...
Ducks, Blue Jackets meet in desperate search for positivesA pair of division cellar-dwelling teams will look to take the first step toward turning around their fortunes on Saturday when the Anaheim...
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Kent Johnson - Stays warm with hleperJohnson logged a power-play assist in Thursday's 2-1 overtime loss to the Capitals.
ImpactJohnson has five points over his last three games, though his helper Thursday was his first power-play point since Nov. 23 versus the Hurricanes. He's bounced back well from a brief slump earlier in December. The 22-year-old forward is logging top-line minutes and time on the first power-play unit. He has nine goals, eight assists, 33 shots on net and a plus-2 rating through 15 appearances, which is already better production than his 16-point effort over 42 outings in an injury-shortened 2023-24.
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Pierre-Luc Dubois - On three-game point streakDubois notched an assist and three shots on goal in Thursday's 2-1 overtime win over the Blue Jackets.
ImpactDubois set up an Aliaksei Protas equalizer just 31 seconds into the third period. The helper gives Dubois two goals and four assists over his last five games. The 26-year-old hasn't always seen the reward of points for his work, but he has been an excellent two-way center for the Capitals this season. He is at four goals, 16 helpers, 44 shots on net, 26 hits, 23 blocked shots and a plus-6 rating over 28 appearances.
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Anaheim brings losing streak into matchup with Columbus
The Anaheim Ducks look to stop a five-game skid with a victory against the Columbus Blue Jackets5 DAYS AGOā¢ASSOCIATED PRESS
Capitals host the Sabres after Protas' 2-goal game
The Washington Capitals host the Buffalo Sabres after Aliaksei Protas' two-goal game against the Columbus Blue Jackets in the Capitals' 2-1 overtime win5 DAYS AGOā¢ASSOCIATED PRESS
Zach Werenski - NHL goal leader from blue lineWerenski scored a goal Thursday in a 2-1 loss to the Capitals.
ImpactWerenski is on a three-game, three-point, power-play scoring streak that includes two goals and one assist. He sits third in the NHL in scoring with 30 points (29 games), but most impressively, his 10 goals lead the NHL from the blue line. Werenski set a career mark in points (57) last season, but he's about to blow that finish out of the water. He's a fantasy pillar.
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