After scoring six goals in each of their first four wins, the Blue Jackets have scored a total of nine in the past five games to go 1-3-1 in that stretch. That's an average of 1.8 per game that's 2.3 goals per game lower than they averaged by scoring 33 goals in their first eight games.

The Jackets and Kraken are very similar in terms of their stats. The Jackets rank 17th on the PP to the Kraken's 20th. Columbus' PK is 12th compared to Seattle's 18th. But the Kraken ranks 18th in PIMs to the Blue Jackets 4th, so look for the Jackets PP to get plenty of chances.

SEATTLE — The Seattle Kraken play the Columbus Blue Jackets in their 16th game of the season Tuesday night. The game is at the Climate Pledge Arena in Seattle at 7 p.m.