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Columbus Blue Jackets vs New York Rangers: Jack Roslovic Shines in Previous Games

The Columbus Blue Jackets are set to face off against the New York Rangers in an upcoming NHL game at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. The game is scheduled for February 25th, 2024, at 11:00 PM UTC. Fans can catch the action on ESPN+ (Internet), BSOH (TV - Channel 660), and MSG (TV - Channel 634).


Nov 12, 2023; New York, New York, USA;  Columbus Blue Jackets center Sean Kuraly (7) reacts after getting injured after scoring a goal in the second period against the New York Rangers at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports

In their previous three games, the Columbus Blue Jackets have seen some standout performances from their players. One player who has consistently impressed is forward Jack Roslovic. In the last three games, Roslovic has scored a goal and recorded six shots on goal with a shooting percentage of 17%. He has also contributed defensively with one hit and one takeaway. Roslovic's total time on ice over the three games was 18 minutes and 25 seconds.


Another player to watch out for is goaltender Daniil Tarasov. In his last three games, Tarasov made 24 saves out of 29 shots on goal, resulting in a save percentage of 83%. He showed his ability to make crucial saves in both powerplay and shorthanded situations.


Nov 12, 2023; New York, New York, USA;  New York Rangers defenseman Zac Jones (6) controls the puck in the first period against the Columbus Blue Jackets at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports

On the New York Rangers' side, defenseman Jacob Trouba has been a key contributor. In the previous three games, Trouba recorded two shots on goal and had a plus-minus rating of +2. He also displayed his physical presence with three hits.


Forward Artemi Panarin has been another standout player for the Rangers. Panarin has tallied two assists and five shots on goal over the past three games. His playmaking abilities have been crucial in setting up scoring opportunities for his teammates.


Nov 12, 2023; New York, New York, USA; Columbus Blue Jackets center Jack Roslovic (96) and New York Rangers defenseman Zac Jones (6) collide in the second period at Madison Square Garden. Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports

Looking at the overall performance of both teams over the last three games, the Columbus Blue Jackets have shown strength in their offensive game with multiple players contributing goals and assists. Their defense has also been solid, with players like Damon Severson and Zach Werenski making key defensive plays.


The New York Rangers have relied on strong goaltending from Igor Shesterkin, who made 28 saves out of 30 shots in his last game. The team's defense, led by players like Ryan Lindgren and Adam Fox, has been effective in limiting opponents' scoring opportunities.


Based on the performance of these players and the overall team statistics, it is expected to be a competitive game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the New York Rangers. Both teams have players who can make a significant impact on the outcome of the game.


Fans can look forward to an exciting matchup between these two teams as they battle it out on the ice. With top performers like Jack Roslovic leading the way for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Artemi Panarin showcasing his playmaking skills for the New York Rangers, this game is sure to be filled with action and intensity.


Make sure to tune in on February 25th at 11:00 PM UTC to catch all the thrilling moments of this NHL showdown between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the New York Rangers.

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