Chinakhov (upper body) won't play Tuesday against Detroit, according to Jeff Svoboda of the Blue Jackets' official site.

EDGE Analysis

Chinakhov will miss his fourth straight contest. He has notched 16 goals and 29 points in 53 outings during the 2023-24 campaign. Mikael Pyyhtia has been holding down a spot on the third line during Chinakhov's absence.