Detroit Red Wings vs Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Live Stream on 7:00 pm EDT Thu March 17, 2011.
Detroit’s Jimmy Howard is 7-1-1 with a 1.63 GAA in his career versus Columbus, and the NHL’s co-leader with 17 road victories. Playing back-to-back nights, the Red Wings could look to recently recalled Joey MacDonald, who beat the Blue Jackets on Jan. 15 despite allowing five goals. Detroit Red Wings vs Columbus Blue Jackets Live Streaming. Detroit is 9-1-2 in its last 12 matchups with division-rival Columbus, and 4-0-2 over the last six trips to Nationwide Arena. The Red Wings, though, fell 3-2 in a shootout in their previous trip there Jan. 14, and 3-0 at Joe Louis Arena on Feb. 4.
Columbus captain Rick Nash, meanwhile, will try to avoid his ninth consecutive game without a goal, which would match the longest drought in his career. Blue Jackets don’t seem primed to repeat those efforts as they’re 1-4-4 in their last nine games, and lost their third straight at home Tuesday, 3-2 in a shootout to Boston. After failing to score in nine straight games, Henrik Zetterberg had two goals, including the tiebreaker midway through the third period. Detroit Red Wings vs Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Live Streaming, Game Preview, Prediction, Recap, Highlights. Three straight wins have changed that, and the Red Wings will try to keep rolling Thursday night by adding to their recent dominance over the struggling Columbus Blue Jackets.
