Toronto Maple Leafs (4-4-2, in the Atlantic Division) vs. Columbus Blue Jackets (3-4, in the Metropolitan Division)

Columbus, Ohio; Tuesday, 7 p.m. EDT

LINE: Blue Jackets -164, Maple Leafs +134; over/under is 6.5

BOTTOM LINE: The Columbus Blue Jackets and the Toronto Maple Leafs hit the ice in Eastern Conference action.

Columbus is 3-4 overall and 3-2-0 in home games. The Blue Jackets have gone 1-2-0 when scoring three or more goals.

Toronto has a 4-4-2 record overall and a 1-1-1 record in road games. The Maple Leafs have an even scoring differential this season, scoring and giving up 32 goals.

Tuesday's game is the first time these teams meet this season.

INJURIES: Blue Jackets: Caleb MacDonald: out (lower-body), Dante Fabbro: out (upper-body), Isac Lundestrom: out (achilles), Ivan Provorov: out (lower-body).

Maple Leafs: John Tavares: out (lower body), Dakota Joshua: out (abdomen), Cade Webber: out (elbow), Elvis Merzlikins: out (shoulder), Max Domi: out (back), William Nylander: day to day (illness), Miles Wood: out (undisclosed), Chris Tanev: out (upper body), William Villeneuve: out (knee).

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.