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Buffalo Sabres – Columbus Blue Jackets

Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Result / Time
Oct 1, 2026	vs Buffalo Sabres	Thu, Oct 1 7:00 PM ET
Oct 3, 2026	vs Utah Mammoth	Sat, Oct 3 7:00 PM ET
Oct 9, 2026	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	Fri, Oct 9 7:00 PM ET

Columbus Blue Jackets

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Division Standings

Team	W	L	OTL	PTS	GB	GF	GA	STRK
Carolina Hurricanes	53	22	7	113	-	296	240	W1
Buffalo Sabres	50	23	9	109	4	288	241	L1
Tampa Bay Lightning	50	26	6	106	7	290	231	L1
Montreal Canadiens	48	24	10	106	7	283	256	L1
Boston Bruins	45	27	10	100	13	272	250	W2
Ottawa Senators	44	27	11	99	14	278	246	W1
Pittsburgh Penguins	41	25	16	98	15	293	268	L3
Philadelphia Flyers	43	27	12	98	15	250	243	W3
Washington Capitals	43	30	9	95	18	263	244	W4
Detroit Red Wings	41	31	10	92	21	241	258	L3
Columbus Blue Jackets	40	30	12	92	21	253	253	L2
New York Islanders	43	34	5	91	22	233	241	L3
New Jersey Devils	42	37	3	87	26	230	254	L1
Florida Panthers	40	38	4	84	29	251	276	W3
Toronto Maple Leafs	32	36	14	78	35	253	299	L7
New York Rangers	34	39	9	77	36	238	250	W1

Blue Jackets, Sillinger reach 3-year deal to avoid arbitration

The Blue Jackets avoided arbitration by reaching an agreement to sign forward Cole Sillinger to a three-year, $13.875 million contract.

Blue Jackets sign goaltender Jet Greaves to 3-year, $15M deal

The Columbus Blue Jackets have signed goaltender Jet Greaves to a three-year, $15 million contract through the 2028-29 season.

Grading preseason bold predictions for all 32 NHL teams

Steve Yzerman "failing up?" Spot on. Rangers returning to the playoffs? Not so much.

NHL to produce games for Hurricanes, Blue Jackets, Wild, Blues

The Stanley Cup champion Carolina Hurricanes, along with the Columbus Blue Jackets, Minnesota Wild and St. Louis Blues, will have their games produced and distributed by the NHL for the coming season as the league branches out into centralized production.

Behind the scenes at the NHL Broadcast Training Camp

Who will be the next great hockey player turned analyst? We attended the latest training program in New York to find out.

NHL free agency 2026: Grades, fits for all the big signings

With free agency underway, we're handing out marks for all of the big deals around the league.

Judging overreactions to the first wave of 2026 NHL free agency

The hockey world is dishing out hot takes aplenty this month. We sort out which ones have merit.

Werenski ends speculation, reaffirms commitment to Columbus

Zach Werenski, who just won the Norris Trophy as the NHL's top defenseman, ended all drama surrounding his name and trade talks Wednesday, vowing his commitment to the Blue Jackets in a statement, adding "I want to win and I want to do that in Columbus."

Date	Opponent	Result / Time
Oct 1, 2026	vs Buffalo Sabres	Thu, Oct 1 7:00 PM ET
Oct 3, 2026	vs Utah Mammoth	Sat, Oct 3 7:00 PM ET
Oct 9, 2026	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	Fri, Oct 9 7:00 PM ET
Oct 10, 2026	@ St. Louis Blues	Sat, Oct 10 7:00 PM ET
Oct 13, 2026	vs Florida Panthers	Tue, Oct 13 6:15 PM ET
Oct 17, 2026	vs New York Rangers	Sat, Oct 17 7:00 PM ET
Oct 18, 2026	@ Minnesota Wild	Sun, Oct 18 6:00 PM ET
Oct 20, 2026	vs Toronto Maple Leafs	Tue, Oct 20 7:00 PM ET
Oct 24, 2026	vs Vegas Golden Knights	Sat, Oct 24 7:00 PM ET
Oct 27, 2026	@ Philadelphia Flyers	Tue, Oct 27 7:00 PM ET
Oct 29, 2026	@ Carolina Hurricanes	Thu, Oct 29 7:00 PM ET
Oct 31, 2026	@ Dallas Stars	Sat, Oct 31 8:00 PM ET
Nov 3, 2026	vs Colorado Avalanche	Tue, Nov 3 7:00 PM ET
Nov 5, 2026	vs Dallas Stars	Thu, Nov 5 7:00 PM ET
Nov 6, 2026	@ Buffalo Sabres	Fri, Nov 6 7:00 PM ET
Nov 10, 2026	vs Florida Panthers	Tue, Nov 10 7:00 PM ET
Nov 12, 2026	vs Tampa Bay Lightning	Thu, Nov 12 7:00 PM ET
Nov 14, 2026	vs Philadelphia Flyers	Sat, Nov 14 7:00 PM ET
Nov 17, 2026	@ New York Islanders	Tue, Nov 17 7:00 PM ET
Nov 19, 2026	@ Chicago Blackhawks	Thu, Nov 19 8:00 PM ET
Nov 21, 2026	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	Sat, Nov 21 7:00 PM ET
Nov 23, 2026	@ New Jersey Devils	Mon, Nov 23 7:00 PM ET
Nov 25, 2026	vs New Jersey Devils	Wed, Nov 25 7:00 PM ET
Nov 27, 2026	vs Detroit Red Wings	Fri, Nov 27 3:00 PM ET
Nov 30, 2026	@ Pittsburgh Penguins	Mon, Nov 30 7:00 PM ET
Dec 3, 2026	@ Carolina Hurricanes	Thu, Dec 3 7:00 PM ET
Dec 5, 2026	@ Nashville Predators	Sat, Dec 5 2:00 PM ET
Dec 7, 2026	@ Tampa Bay Lightning	Mon, Dec 7 7:00 PM ET
Dec 10, 2026	vs Minnesota Wild	Thu, Dec 10 7:00 PM ET
Dec 12, 2026	vs Montreal Canadiens	Sat, Dec 12 1:00 PM ET
Dec 13, 2026	@ New York Rangers	Sun, Dec 13 6:00 PM ET
Dec 15, 2026	vs Carolina Hurricanes	Tue, Dec 15 7:00 PM ET
Dec 17, 2026	vs Seattle Kraken	Thu, Dec 17 7:00 PM ET
Dec 19, 2026	vs Los Angeles Kings	Sat, Dec 19 7:00 PM ET
Dec 21, 2026	@ Philadelphia Flyers	Mon, Dec 21 7:00 PM ET
Dec 22, 2026	vs Montreal Canadiens	Tue, Dec 22 7:00 PM ET
Dec 26, 2026	@ Washington Capitals	Sat, Dec 26 7:00 PM ET
Dec 27, 2026	vs Edmonton Oilers	Sun, Dec 27 5:00 PM ET
Dec 29, 2026	@ Montreal Canadiens	Tue, Dec 29 7:00 PM ET
Dec 31, 2026	vs Washington Capitals	Thu, Dec 31 2:00 PM ET
Jan 2, 2027	vs Boston Bruins	Sat, Jan 2 7:00 PM ET
Jan 3, 2027	@ New York Rangers	Sun, Jan 3 6:00 PM ET
Jan 5, 2027	vs New York Rangers	Tue, Jan 5 7:00 PM ET
Jan 7, 2027	@ New Jersey Devils	Thu, Jan 7 7:00 PM ET
Jan 8, 2027	vs Buffalo Sabres	Fri, Jan 8 7:00 PM ET
Jan 12, 2027	@ Calgary Flames	Tue, Jan 12 8:00 PM ET
Jan 15, 2027	@ Edmonton Oilers	Fri, Jan 15 8:00 PM ET
Jan 16, 2027	@ Vancouver Canucks	Sat, Jan 16 10:00 PM ET
Jan 18, 2027	@ Seattle Kraken	Mon, Jan 18 4:00 PM ET
Jan 21, 2027	vs Calgary Flames	Thu, Jan 21 7:00 PM ET
Jan 23, 2027	@ Ottawa Senators	Sat, Jan 23 3:30 PM ET
Jan 24, 2027	vs Anaheim Ducks	Sun, Jan 24 5:00 PM ET
Jan 26, 2027	@ Boston Bruins	Tue, Jan 26 7:00 PM ET
Jan 28, 2027	vs Winnipeg Jets	Thu, Jan 28 7:00 PM ET
Jan 30, 2027	vs Detroit Red Wings	Sat, Jan 30 7:00 PM ET
Feb 8, 2027	@ Toronto Maple Leafs	Mon, Feb 8 7:30 PM ET
Feb 9, 2027	@ Ottawa Senators	Tue, Feb 9 7:00 PM ET
Feb 11, 2027	vs Ottawa Senators	Thu, Feb 11 7:00 PM ET
Feb 13, 2027	@ Boston Bruins	Sat, Feb 13 7:00 PM ET
Feb 15, 2027	@ Colorado Avalanche	Mon, Feb 15 3:00 PM ET
Feb 17, 2027	@ Utah Mammoth	Wed, Feb 17 9:00 PM ET
Feb 18, 2027	@ Vegas Golden Knights	Thu, Feb 18 10:30 PM ET
Feb 20, 2027	vs Nashville Predators	Sat, Feb 20 5:00 PM ET
Feb 22, 2027	vs New York Islanders	Mon, Feb 22 7:00 PM ET
Feb 26, 2027	vs New Jersey Devils	Fri, Feb 26 7:00 PM ET
Feb 27, 2027	vs New York Islanders	Sat, Feb 27 7:00 PM ET
Mar 1, 2027	vs Carolina Hurricanes	Mon, Mar 1 7:00 PM ET
Mar 3, 2027	@ San Jose Sharks	Wed, Mar 3 10:00 PM ET
Mar 5, 2027	@ Los Angeles Kings	Fri, Mar 5 10:00 PM ET
Mar 7, 2027	@ Anaheim Ducks	Sun, Mar 7 8:00 PM ET
Mar 11, 2027	vs Vancouver Canucks	Thu, Mar 11 7:00 PM ET
Mar 13, 2027	vs San Jose Sharks	Sat, Mar 13 7:00 PM ET
Mar 16, 2027	vs Pittsburgh Penguins	Tue, Mar 16 7:00 PM ET
Mar 18, 2027	@ Detroit Red Wings	Thu, Mar 18 7:00 PM ET
Mar 20, 2027	@ Winnipeg Jets	Sat, Mar 20 7:00 PM ET
Mar 22, 2027	@ Pittsburgh Penguins	Mon, Mar 22 7:00 PM ET
Mar 25, 2027	vs Chicago Blackhawks	Thu, Mar 25 7:00 PM ET
Mar 27, 2027	vs St. Louis Blues	Sat, Mar 27 7:00 PM ET
Mar 30, 2027	@ Florida Panthers	Tue, Mar 30 7:00 PM ET
Apr 1, 2027	@ Tampa Bay Lightning	Thu, Apr 1 7:00 PM ET
Apr 3, 2027	@ Washington Capitals	Sat, Apr 3 5:00 PM ET
Apr 6, 2027	vs Washington Capitals	Tue, Apr 6 7:00 PM ET
Apr 8, 2027	vs Philadelphia Flyers	Thu, Apr 8 7:00 PM ET
Apr 10, 2027	@ New York Islanders	Sat, Apr 10 5:00 PM ET

Roster

Player	No	Pos	Status	Height	Weight	Shoots	Experience
Riley Bezeau	-	RW	Active	6' 0"	185 lbs	-	R
Jake Christiansen	2	D	Active	6' 0"	197 lbs	-	4
Pheonix Copley	-	G	Active	6' 4"	205 lbs	-	3
Charlie Coyle	3	C	Active	6' 3"	215 lbs	-	14
Dante Fabbro	15	D	Active	6' 0"	189 lbs	-	7
Adam Fantilli	19	C	Active	6' 2"	199 lbs	-	3
Conor Garland	83	RW	Active	5' 10"	165 lbs	-	8
Jet Greaves	73	G	Active	6' 0"	179 lbs	-	2
Erik Gudbranson	44	D	Active	6' 5"	222 lbs	-	15
Danton Heinen	43	LW	Active	6' 2"	195 lbs	-	9
Kent Johnson	91	C	Active	6' 0"	180 lbs	-	4
Ryan Lomberg	-	LW	Active	5' 9"	184 lbs	-	6
Isac Lundestrom	21	C	Active	6' 0"	191 lbs	-	8
Kirill Marchenko	86	RW	Active	6' 3"	197 lbs	-	4
Denton Mateychuk	5	D	Active	5' 11"	185 lbs	-	2
Elvis Merzlikins	90	G	Active	6' 3"	190 lbs	-	7
Sean Monahan	23	C	Active	6' 2"	197 lbs	-	13
Valeri Nichushkin	-	RW	Active	6' 4"	210 lbs	-	10
Mathieu Olivier	24	RW	Active	6' 1"	226 lbs	-	6
Ivan Provorov	9	D	Active	6' 1"	213 lbs	-	10
Damon Severson	78	D	Active	6' 2"	204 lbs	-	12
Cole Sillinger	4	C	Active	6' 1"	202 lbs	-	5
Owen Sillinger	-	C	Active	5' 10"	178 lbs	-	R
Brendan Smith	7	D	Active	6' 2"	200 lbs	-	15
Dmitri Voronkov	10	LW	Active	6' 5"	227 lbs	-	3
Zach Werenski	8	D	Active	6' 2"	211 lbs	-	10
Miles Wood	11	LW	Active	6' 2"	195 lbs	-	9
Egor Zamula	6	D	Active	6' 3"	200 lbs	-	5