The Carolina Hurricanes’ Martin Necas and the Columbus Blue Jackets’ Kirill Marchenko are two of the most exciting players to watch when these squads face off on Tuesday at 8:00 PM ET, at Nationwide Arena.

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Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Game Information

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• Game Day: Tuesday, December 31
• Game Time: 8:00 PM ET
• Favorite: Hurricanes (-233)
• Total: 6.5
• TV: ESPN+
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Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Stat Comparison

• The Hurricanes score the seventh-most goals in the NHL, averaging 3.5 per game for a total of 125 this season.
• Carolina is ranked ninth in NHL play for the fewest goals against this season, having allowed 101 in total (2.8 per game).
• The Hurricanes’ 25.66% power-play conversion rate is fifth-best in the NHL this season.
• The Blue Jackets have scored the ninth-most goals (122 goals, 3.3 per game) in the NHL.
• Columbus has conceded 3.6 goals per game, and 133 total, which ranks 29th among all NHL teams.
• The Blue Jackets have the league’s 19th-ranked power-play conversion rate of 20%.

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