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Johnson is expected to be a healthy scratch on Tuesday vs. Ottawa.

Jake Christian will draw back into the Columbus lineup on Tuesday against the Ottawa Senators, sending Johnson to the press box as a healthy scratch. The 38-year-old Johnson has one point (0G / 1A) and a -6 plus/minus in his last four games.

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Johnson will draw back into Columbus' lineup on Thursday vs. Colorado.

Damon Severson will be a healthy scratch on Thursday against the Colorado Avalanche, allowing Johnson to re-enter the lineup. The 38-year-old Johnson has not played since March 21st. He is averaging 12:43 time-on-ice and has five points (0G / 5A) in 38 games this season.

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Johnson (illness) will be out vs. Seattle on Thursday.

Johnson has been a regular in the Blue Jackets lineup lately but will not play on Thursday against the Seattle Kraken due to an illness. The 37-year-old Johnson is averaging 12:56 time-on-ice, recording two points (0G / 2A) in 27 games this season.

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Johnson (upper-body) is out vs. Tampa Bay on Tuesday.

Johnson played only 2:45 time-on-ice on Sunday before exiting the game after taking a stick to the face in the first period. The 37-year-old Johnson hasn't been in the lineup much lately, limited to only 18 games this season, averaging 13:32 time-on-ice and scoring one point (0G / 1A). Jordan Harris will draw into the lineup as his replacement.

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Johnson (upper-body) left Sunday’s game vs. Carolina and did not return.

Johnson played only 2:45 time-on-ice on Sunday before exiting the game after taking a stick to the face in the first period. The 37-year-old Johnson hasn't been in the lineup much lately, limited to only 18 games this season, averaging 13:32 time-on-ice and scoring one point (0G / 1A).

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Johnson will draw back into the Blue Jackets' lineup vs. Tampa Bay on Thursday.

David Jiricek was loaned the the Cleveland Monsters (AHL) yesterday, creating room for Johnson to re-enter the lineup. The 37-year-old Johnson is averaging 14:58 time-on-ice and has one point (0G / 1A), 10 blocks, and eight hits in 14 games this season.

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Johnson will be a healthy scratch on Friday vs. Pittsburgh.

Jordan Harris will draw back into the Blue Jackets lineup on Friday, resulting in Johnson being a healthy scratch. Before Friday, Johnson had played all but one of 15 games for the Blue Jackets this season, averaging 14:58 time-on-ice, recording one assist and a -3 plus/minus.

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Johnson will draw back into Columbus' lineup on Thursday vs. Buffalo.

Johnson was a healthy scratch on Tuesday and was replaced in the lineup by Jordan Harris. Johnson, in his 19th NHL season, played the first two games for the Blue Jackets, his second stint with the team, averaging 14:43 time-on-ice while recording one block and two hits.

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Johnson will be a healthy scratch on Tuesday vs. Florida.

Johnson will serve as a healthy scratch on Tuesday and be replaced in the lineup by Jordan Harris. Johnson, in his 19th NHL season, played the first two games for the Blue Jackets, his second stint with the team, averaging 14:43 time-on-ice while recording one block and two hits.

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The Blue Jackets signed Jack Johnson to a one-year deal worth $775K.

After two years in Colorado, Johnson returns to the Blue Jackets where he played from 2012 to 2018. At age 37, Johnson will likely be nothing more than a No.6 or No.7 defenseman in Columbus this season. He had 16 points (3G / 13A) in 80 games a season ago.

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Jones will start on Wednesday vs. Tampa Bay.

Jones last appeared in a game on March 23rd and last started on February 22nd but will take the crease for game 82 on Wednesday in Tampa Bay. The 34-year-old has done a good job when needed in his first season in Toronto, with his 11-7-1 record, 2.70 GAA and .908 SV%. He will head to Tampa Bay to take on the Lightning, who have lost their last three games and will looking to head into the playoffs on a winning note.

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Jones will serve as the Leafs' backup netminder on Tuesday.

Jones will get a break from sitting in the press box as he is set to take over the backup duties from Joseph Woll on Tuesday night. It's unknown whether Woll is simply a healthy scratch or dealing with an undisclosed injury at this time.

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Jones will start in Vegas on Thursday.

The Maple Leafs will turn to Jones for the tail-end of their back-to-back after Ilya Samsonov got the nod in Wednesday's victory over the Coyotes. Jones had all the goal support a goalie could ask for his last time out, stopping 19 of the 21 shots he faced as Toronto cruised to a 9-2 win over the Ducks on Saturday. Jones' record sits at 10-7-1 on the season to go along with a .908 SV%. He and the Maple Leafs find themselves as slight favourites (-115) over the Golden Knights on Thursday.

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Jones (undisclosed) is day-to-day with an injury and will be out on Tuesday vs. St. Louis.

Dennis Hildeby will serve as the backup to Ilya Samsonov on Tuesday as Jones tends to an undisclosed injury. Jones allowed four goals on 31 shots (.871 SV%) in a 5-3 loss to the Ottawa Senators on Saturday, his first appearance in three weeks.

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