Columbus Blue Jackets (11-9-5, in the Metropolitan Division) vs. New Jersey Devils (16-8-1, in the Metropolitan Division)

Newark, New Jersey; Monday, 7 p.m. EST

BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets are looking to end a four-game skid with a win over the New Jersey Devils.

New Jersey is 16-8-1 overall and 3-3-1 against the Metropolitan Division. The Devils have a 14-4-0 record when scoring at least three goals.

Columbus has a 1-4-2 record in Metropolitan Division play and an 11-9-5 record overall. The Blue Jackets have a -11 scoring differential, with 70 total goals scored and 81 conceded.

Monday’s game is the second meeting between these teams this season. The Devils won 3-2 in the previous meeting. Dawson Mercer led the Devils with two goals.

TOP PERFORMERS: Nico Hischier has nine

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