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.

With 50 games down, Columbus is in the mix for a postseason berth, and the Jackets say they're embracing the challenge

On the other hand, where are Boone Jenner, Cole Sillinger and Sean Monahan ... Waddell also brought Kevin Labanc, Zach Aston-Reese and James van Riemsdyk into the fold to help with the forward ...

THROUGH GAMES OF THURSDAY, JAN. 30, 2025

The marathon that is the league schedule has felt like a sprint at times this season, including when the Blue Jackets played 13 times in the first 23 days of December leading into the holiday break.

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