Hurricanes at Jackets 10/24/19 - NHL Picks & Predictions

The Columbus Blue Jackets return home on Thursday night and will host the Carolina Hurricanes. The Blue Jackets are 4-3-2 on the season and sit 5th in the Metropolitan. Columbus beat Toronto in their last game 4-3 in overtime. Nick Foligno contributed two assists in their last win. The Blue Jackets carry a 2-2-1 home ice record. 

Joonas Korpisalo will make his 8th start in the net for the Blue Jackets. Korpisalois 4-2-1 on the season with 19 goals allowed.  Korpisalo carries a 2.70 goals against average with a .905 save percentage. The Blue Jackets allow an average of 3.22 goals per game which ranks 17th in the NHL. 

The Carolina Hurricanes remain on the road after losing in Anaheim 4-2 in their last game. The Hurricanes are 6-3 on the season and sit 2nd in the Metropolitan. Carolina heads to Columbus riding a two game losing streak. The Hurricanes carry a 3-2 road record. 

Petr Mrazek will make his 6th start of the season for the Hurricanes. Mrazekis 4-1 on the season with 12 goals allowed. Mrazek carries a 2.64 goals against average with a .893 save percentage. The Hurricanes carry a 3.22 goals against average with ranks 9th best in the league.