Related: Columbus Blue Jackets (55 pts) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (67 pts) Game PreviewProjected Lineup **Lines Subject to Change Before game timeDmitri Voronkov - Adam Fantilli - Kirill MarchenkoJames van Riemsdyk - Cole Sillinger - Kent JohnsonZach Aston-Reese - Luca Del Bel Belluz - Mathieu OlivierMikael Pyyhtiä - Sean Kuraly - Justin DanforthZach Werenski - Dante FabbroDenton Mateychuk - Ivan ProvorovJake Christiansen - Damon SeversonStarter: Elvis MerzļikinsScratches: Jack Johnson,

Burke, who played six games in November and scored a goal, was recalled from Henderson to join the lineup. Raphael Lavoie, who made his Knights debut in Tuesday’s 4-3 overtime loss to Dallas, will move to the left side and play on the third line.

In a season that began with the death of star left winger Johnny Gaudreau six weeks before opening night, the Columbus Blue Jackets are getting closer to ending a four-year playoff drought.

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The Columbus Blue Jackets visit the Vegas Golden Knights after the Blue Jackets beat the Los Angeles Kings 3-2 in overtime.

NHL slate includes the Vegas Golden Knights (31-15-5) hosting the Columbus Blue Jackets (24-19-7) at T-Mobile Arena, starting at 10:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Golden Knights rank third in the Western Conference with 67 points and the Blue Jackets are ninth in the Eastern Conference with 55 points.

Jonas Rondbjerg was impressive in the Vegas Golden Knights' 4-3 loss to the Dallas Stars but will be replaced in the lineup tonight.

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The Columbus Blue Jackets have Cole Sillinger back in the lineup as the Jackets clash with the Vegas Golden Knights for the first time this season. With two days left in January, it’s rare that two teams face each other this late in the season.

Read the recent NHL news and rumors about Cole Sillinger for fantasy hockey. Columbus Blue Jackets forward Cole Sillinger (upper body) will return from

The United States, Canada, Finland and Sweden will play in the Feb. 12-20 4 Nations Face-Off. Here are the rosters and captains.