NHL Tonight

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Vancouver at Columbus (+106, 5)

The Blue Jackets have dropped both games against the Canucks this season, including a 2-0 loss in Vancouver in the last meeting on Nov. 29. Vancouver's Roberto Luongo stopped 26 shots for his third straight shutout in that game.

Luongo, who has allowed three goals in his last two starts, has six shutouts this season and 38 in his career. He has recorded four shutouts - tied for his most against any team - while going 5-2-2 with a 1.64 GAA in nine career starts against the Blue Jackets.

Pick: Canucks -116

Calgary at Nashville (-116, 5 1/2)

A visit to Nashville could help the Flames turn things around as they try to beat the Predators for the third time this season. Calgary has outscored Nashville 12-5 in winning at home and at the Sommet Center in 2007-08.

Jarome Iginla has three goals and two assists against Nashville this season. He had two goals and an assist in a 5-1 home win on Oct. 30 in the teams' most recent meeting.

Chris Mason could get the start Tuesday for the Predators, though he is 1-2-1 with a 3.96 GAA against the Flames, losing his last three outings versus them.

Pick: Calgary +106

San Jose at Phoenix (+123, 5)

The Pacific Division-leading San Jose Sharks rested Evgeni Nabokov for the first time this season and saw their long road winning streak come to an end. Their All-Star goaltender is expected to be back in net Tuesday night when they visit the Phoenix Coyotes, the worst home team in the NHL.

Nabokov has been outstanding against the Coyotes this season, going 4-0-1 with a 0.59 GAA and shutting out Phoenix twice at Jobing.com Arena. He's 6-0-1 with a 0.85 GAA in his last seven starts against the Coyotes

The Sharks have outscored the Coyotes 16-2 in winning four in a row at Glendale, Ariz.

Pick: Sharks -133

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