Jackets-Sharks preview

Tuesday January 31, 2012 5:02 AM

Blue Jackets at Sharks

10:30 TONIGHT

TV: Fox Sports Net; Radio: WBNS-FM (97.1)

Columbus Blue Jackets at a glance

• Past 10 games : 3-6-1

• Power play : 14.6 percent (tied for 23rd in NHL)

• Penalty kill : 76.2 percent (29th)

• Injury update : D James Wisniewski (left ankle), D Radek Martinek (concussion), D Nikita Nikitin (left knee), LW Kristian Huselius (groin), C Mark Letestu (right hand), C Jeff Carter (right shoulder) out

San Jose Sharks at a glance

• Past 10 games : 5-3-2

• Power play : 17.6 percent (17th in NHL)

• Penalty kill : 78.4 percent (27th)

• Injury update : LW Ryane Clowe (facial injury), questionable; C Tommy Wingels (upper body), RW Martin Havlat (left hamstring) out

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