Winnipeg Jets (9-1, in the Central division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (5-3-1, in the Metropolitan division)

Columbus, Ohio; Friday, 7 p.m. EDT

BOTTOM LINE: The Winnipeg Jets visit the Columbus Blue Jackets after Neal Pionk’s two-goal game against the Detroit Red Wings in the Jets’ 6-2 victory.

Columbus is 4-2-0 at home and 5-3-1 overall. The Blue Jackets have a +10 goal differential, with 35 goals scored overall and 25 allowed.

Winnipeg is 5-0-0 in road games and 9-1 overall. The Jets are 4th in games decided by one goal.

Friday’s game is the first meeting between these teams this season.

INJURIES: Blue Jackets: None listed.

Jets: None listed.

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