Dean Kukan to make his NHL debut against the Predators tonight

As Aaron Portzline, who covers the Blue Jackets for the Columbus Dispatch, confirms, the 22-year-old is set to suit up in his first NHL game tonight. There, he will be in good (Swiss) company, as Columbus faces the Nashville Predators with defenseman Roman Josi. (tme)

#CBJ D Dean Kukan will make #NHL debut tonight. Said family, friends in Zurich, Switzerland, will be watching, despite 2 a.m. local faceoff.

— Aaron Portzline (@Aportzline) March 26, 2016