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Jackets-Rangers preview
Monday, November 23, 2009 2:58 AM
THE COLUMBUS DISPATCH
7 tonight, Madison Square Garden
The seriesThe Blue Jackets are 5-3-1 against the Rangers, including 1-1-1 in Madison Square Garden. This is the only meeting this season. The setupThese are two teams going in opposite directions. The Jackets have only one regulation loss in their last 10 games. The Rangers have lost three straight and are struggling to score goals. They have been held to two goals or fewer in eight of the last 10 games. -- Tom Reed
Columbus Blue Jackets at a glance• Past 10 games: 6-1-3 • Power play: 25.3 percent (second in NHL) • Penalty kill: 78.8 percent (19th) • Player to watch: D Fedor Tyutin. The former Ranger is playing his best hockey of the season. He played four seasons in New York. • Injury update: F Fredrik Modin (knee), F Andrew Murray (shoulder), F Derek Dorsett (concussion) out. New York Rangers at a glance• Past 10 games: 3-7-0 • Power play: 22.1 percent (12th) • Penalty kill: 84.7 percent (fourth) • Player to watch: F Marian Gaborik. The free-agent signing is healthy and enjoying a terrific start with 16 goals. • Injury watch: F Chris Drury (concussion), F Brandon Dubinsky (hand) out
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