Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Detroit Red Wings - NHL Game Preview - April 7, 2026

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	1	2	3	T
Columbus CLB--	-	-	-
Detroit DET--	-	-	-

Blue Jackets	2.81 GF AVG	3.39 GA AVG	19.00 Power Play
Red Wings	3.05 GF AVG	3.20 GA AVG	22.30 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Erik Gudbranson (D)	Hip	12-21-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 22
Mathieu Olivier (C)	Upper Body	12-21-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 22
Luca Marrelli (D)	Shoulder	12-15-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 16

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Mason Appleton (C)	Lower Body	12-15-2025Expected to be out until at least Dec 16
Shai Buium (D)	Undisclosed	12-31-2025Expected to be out until at least Jan 1

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