In a surprise move, head coach Jim Montgomery has unveiled a roster change for tonight's game against the Columbus Blue Jackets. Defenseman Kevin Shattenkirk will step into the lineup in place of Ian Mitchell. <q>Shattenkirk in for Mitchell tonight. Same forward group.</q> <div align='center'><blockquote class='twitter-tweet' data-lang='en'><a href='https://twitter.com/smclaughlin9/status/1729208877928071473'> </a></blockquote></div> The forward group remains unchanged, signaling Montgomery's strategic adjustments as the team prepares for the upcoming matchup. This unexpected alteration adds an element of anticipation for fans, curious to witness the impact of Shattenkirk's presence on the ice tonight.