Blue Jackets fall to 0-7-0 in the second game of back-to-backs after watching Hurricanes easily erase 2-0 lead in Raleigh.

Tarasov absorbs a tough night as Blue Jackets' backup, the NHL's scheduling quirks plus a troublesome center shortage: 3 takeaways

Seth Jarvis had two goals and two assists and Sebastian Aho added a goal and two assists as the Carolina Hurricanes scored five goals in the second period and beat the Columbus Blue Jackets 7-4.

Frederik Andersen earned a win in his first home start since opening night, and Seth Jarvis had four points for Carolina in the Hurricanes’ home win over Columbus.

RALEIGH, N.C. -- Frederik Andersen became the second-fastest goaltender to reach 300 wins as the Carolina Hurricanes scored five straight goals in the second period to rally past the Columbus Blue Jackets for a 7-4 win at Lenovo Center on Thursday.

Jason Newland is the Site Editor and Reporter for the Columbus Blue Jackets team site with The Hockey News. A resident of Columbus, Jason has spent 10 years writing about the Blue Jackets and in his spare time hangs with his son Trevor, plays softball, and watches all sports. You can follow him at @F1reTheCannon.

Kent Johnson (14), Kirill Marchenko (19), James van Riemsdyk (10), and Dmitri Voronkov (18) scored the goal for Columbus, and Daniil Tarasov allowed 6 goals on 42 shots in the Hurricanes 7-4 win over the Blue Jackets on Thursday night.

Here’s a peek at the injury report for the Carolina Hurricanes (29-16-3), which currently has three players listed, as the Hurricanes ready for their matchup against the Columbus Blue Jackets (22-18-7) at PNC Arena on Thursday,

BOTTOM LINE: The Carolina Hurricanes are looking to keep a three-game win streak going when they host the Columbus Blue Jackets. Carolina is 29-16-3 overall with a 12-4-2 record in Metropolitan Division play. The Hurricanes have gone 27-4-2 when scoring at least three goals.

The Carolina Hurricanes (29-16-3) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (22-18-7) as a part of Thursday’s NHL action, starting at 7:00 PM ET at PNC Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Hurricanes sit in third place and the Blue Jackets are 10th in the Eastern Conference.

Martin Necas and Zachary Werenski are two of the top players to watch when the Carolina Hurricanes face the Columbus Blue Jackets at PNC Arena on Thursday, January 23 at 7:00 PM ET. Buy tickets for this matchup at StubHub!

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