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COYOTES (36-28-14) at BLUE JACKETS (40-31-7)
TV: FS-A, FS-O
Last 10: Phoenix 4-3-3; Columbus 5-4-1
Season series: This is the second and final game between the Phoenix Coyotes and Columbus Blue Jackets. Curtis McElhinney stopped all 34 shots he faced as Columbus won 2-0 in Phoenix on Jan. 2. Nathan Horton and RJ Umberger scored the goals.
Big story: They reside in different conferences, but the Blue Jackets and Coyotes both place a lot of importance on this game as they battle for spots in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Columbus, which moved to the Eastern Conference for the 2013-14 season, is playing its final regular season game at Nationwide Arena and trying to secure just the second postseason trip in franchise history. Phoenix is attempting to chase down the Dallas Stars for the second wild-card berth in the Western Conference.
COYOTES (36-28-14) at BLUE JACKETS (40-31-7)
TV: FS-A, FS-O
Last 10: Phoenix 4-3-3; Columbus 5-4-1
Season series: This is the second and final game between the Phoenix Coyotes and Columbus Blue Jackets. Curtis McElhinney stopped all 34 shots he faced as Columbus won 2-0 in Phoenix on Jan. 2. Nathan Horton and RJ Umberger scored the goals.
Big story: They reside in different conferences, but the Blue Jackets and Coyotes both place a lot of importance on this game as they battle for spots in the Stanley Cup Playoffs. Columbus, which moved to the Eastern Conference for the 2013-14 season, is playing its final regular season game at Nationwide Arena and trying to secure just the second postseason trip in franchise history. Phoenix is attempting to chase down the Dallas Stars for the second wild-card berth in the Western Conference.
