The Blue Jackets scored four goals in the second period to seize control over Kraken with rookie-powered lineup.

A roomful of injured NHL regulars watched the Blue Jackets on Thursday from Nationwide Arena’s press level. Captain Boone Jenner (shoulder), center Sean Monahan (wrist), forward Justin Danforth (lower body) and alternate captain Erik Gudbranson (shoulder) sat next to top prospect Cayden Lindstrom (back),

The Seattle Kraken are in Columbus tonight to face the Blue Jackets for the second and final time of the season. The Kraken beat the Jackets on November 12th by a score of 5-2.

Denton Mateychuk and Luca Del Bel Belluz, both recent callups from the AHL, each had a goal and an assist to help lift the Columbus Blue Jackets over the Seattle Kraken 6-2.

Looking to get back on track, the Kraken are set to begin a five-game road trip on Thursday, with their first game coming against the Columbus Blue Jackets.

The moment felt like how the game versus the Blue Jackets happened ... third as a member of the Kraken. In the final 20 minutes, Seattle controlled play, outshooting Columbus 12-4, but Kirill ...

Trending: After sweeping the series in the Kraken’s inaugural season of 2022-23, the Blue Jackets have lost the last five games to Seattle including a 4-2 final Nov. 12 in the Emerald City. Former CBJ: Bjorkstrand is now in his third season with the Kraken and has four points (1-3-4) in two career games against the Blue Jackets in Nationwide Arena.

The Blue Jackets’ first game without Sean Monahan couldn’t have gone much better Thursday night at Nationwide Arena. More:Columbus Blue ... Sean Kuraly and Seattle’s Eeli Tolvanen traded ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Seattle Kraken will play the Columbus Blue Jackets on the road Thursday evening. The game at Nationwide Arena in Columbus begins at 4 p.m. PT.

Their kids can play, which they proved again Thursday in a 6-2 victory over the Seattle Kraken ... in the NHL with the Blue Jackets, but those were grim years in Columbus. This year is different ...