Columbus will also be back in the home confines of Nationwide Arena as they get back to action. The Blue Jackets come into this game against the Bruins with a 9-2-3 mark in their last 14 home games. Head coach: Joe Sacco (First season)

A 4-1 victory over the Washington Capitals on Monday gave Boston a five-game points streak (4-0-1) for the first time this season.

The Columbus Blue Jackets have another former player returning to play against them tonight. The Boston Bruins have announced that Joonas Korpisalo will be the starter against his former team in the first game of a back-to-back.