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Columbus Blue Jackets Look to Continue Winning Streak Against San Jose Sharks, Led by Boone Jenner

The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to face off against the San Jose Sharks in an exciting NHL matchup. Both teams have been performing well in recent games, but the Blue Jackets have been on a winning streak and will look to continue their success. One player who has been instrumental in their victories is forward Boone Jenner.


Nov 19, 2023; Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets defenseman Ivan Provorov (9) celebrates his goal with with teammates against the Philadelphia Flyers during the second period at Wells Fargo Center. Mandatory Credit: Eric Hartline-USA TODAY Sports

In the previous three games, Jenner has been a standout performer for the Blue Jackets. He has recorded 1 goal and 1 assist, contributing 2 points to his team's success. With a shooting percentage of 16.7 percent, he has shown great accuracy in front of the net. Additionally, Jenner has delivered 4 hits and taken 4 shots on goal, displaying his physicality and offensive prowess.


Jenner's performance in one particular game stood out among the rest. In their last matchup against the St. Louis Blues, he scored a crucial goal and played a key role in his team's victory. His ability to find the back of the net under pressure was impressive and showcased his skill as a forward.


Aside from Jenner, other players have also made significant contributions to the Blue Jackets' recent success. Forward Jack Roslovic has recorded 1 goal and 3 assists over the past three games, while defenseman Gavin Bayreuther has displayed solid defensive play with a plus-minus rating of 0.


On average, the Blue Jackets' top performers have recorded an impressive shooting percentage of 13 percent and have spent an average of 17 minutes on the ice per game. Their strong offensive presence combined with their defensive efforts make them a formidable force on both ends of the ice.


However, they will face tough competition from the San Jose Sharks. The Sharks have also had some standout players in their previous games. Forward Tomas Hertl has been a key contributor with 1 goal and 1 assist, while defenseman Erik Karlsson has displayed his playmaking abilities with 2 assists.


The upcoming game between the Blue Jackets and the Sharks promises to be an exciting matchup. Both teams have players who can make a significant impact on the outcome of the game. Whether it's Jenner finding the back of the net or Hertl setting up his teammates for goals, these players will be ones to watch.


Fans can catch all the action on March 15th at 2:30 PM UTC at SAP Center in San Jose. The game will be broadcasted on ESPN+ for online viewers and NBCS-CA for local TV viewers. Don't miss out on what is sure to be an intense battle between two talented teams.

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