Columbus Blue Jackets Schedule 2026-27

Eastern Conference, Metropolitan Division
5-7-0 10 pts
8th in Metropolitan, 16th in the Eastern, 29th overall. Streak L2, last 10: 4-6-0.
10Points12 GP
4-3-0Home
1-4-0Away
-10Goal diff29 GF / 39 GA
70 ptsPaceprojected over 84
8 ptsBehind playoff line72 games left

The Columbus Blue Jackets schedule for 2026-27 has 84 regular-season games. Next game: vs the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET on Altitude Sports, CBJNHL. All times are Eastern Time.

Columbus Blue Jackets Next Game

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Tue, Nov 3
Colorado AvalancheCOL2
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ7
Altitude Sports, CBJNHL3rd period

Next 5 games

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Thu, Nov 5
Dallas StarsDAL
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ
Prime Video, CBJNHLScheduled
Fri, Nov 6
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ
Buffalo SabresBUF
MSGBScheduled
Tue, Nov 10
Florida PanthersFLA
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ
ESPN+, Disney+, HuluScheduled
Thu, Nov 12
Tampa Bay LightningTBL
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ
CBJNHL, The Spot - MTNScheduled
Sat, Nov 14
Philadelphia FlyersPHI
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ
NBC Sports PhilScheduled

Columbus Blue Jackets Scores and Results

The last 10 results, newest first.

DateStart timeMatchupTVStatus
Sat, Oct 31
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ1
Dallas StarsDAL3
0-2, 0-0, 1-1
Prime Video, CBJNHLFinal
Thu, Oct 29
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ2
Carolina HurricanesCAR3
0-1, 0-1, 2-1
CARNHL, CBJNHLFinal
Tue, Oct 27
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ4
Philadelphia FlyersPHI3
3-0, 0-1, 0-2, OT 1-0
NBC Sports PhilFinal/OT
Sat, Oct 24
Vegas Golden KnightsVGK1
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ2
1-1, 0-0, 0-0, OT 0-1
CBJNHL, Scripps SportsFinal/OT
Tue, Oct 20
Toronto Maple LeafsTOR6
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ2
1-1, 4-0, 1-1
CBJNHLFinal
Sun, Oct 18
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ1
Minnesota WildMIN2
1-1, 0-1, 0-0
CBJNHL, MINNHLFinal
Sat, Oct 17
New York RangersNYR0
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ1
0-0, 0-0, 0-0, OT 0-1
MSGFinal/OT
Tue, Oct 13
Florida PanthersFLA7
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ3
0-1, 4-0, 3-2
Scripps SportsFinal
Sat, Oct 10
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ3
St. Louis BluesSTL5
2-0, 0-3, 1-2
Blues App, CBJNHLFinal
Fri, Oct 9
Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT2
Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ3
0-1, 1-1, 1-0, OT 0-0, SO 0-1
CBJNHLFinal/SO

Columbus Blue Jackets Schedule 2026-27: Full Season

October 2026

12 games, 7 home, 5 away
  1. Thu1
    Home
    vsBuffalo Sabres
    W 6-3
    MSGB
    Sabres at Blue Jackets, Oct. 1: Recap
  2. Sat3
    Home
    vsUtah Mammoth
    L 1-4
    CBJNHLUtah 16
    Mammoth at Blue Jackets, Oct. 3: Recap
  3. Fri9
    Home
    vsPittsburgh Penguins
    W 3-2 SO
    CBJNHL
    Penguins at Blue Jackets, Oct. 9: Recap
  4. Sat10
    Away
    atSt. Louis Blues
    L 3-5
    Blues AppCBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Blues, Oct. 10: Recap
  5. Tue13
    Home
    vsFlorida Panthers
    L 3-7
    Scripps Sports
    Panthers at Blue Jackets, Oct. 13: Recap
  6. Sat17
    Home
    vsNew York Rangers
    W 1-0 OT
    MSG
    Rangers at Blue Jackets, Oct. 17: Recap
  7. Sun18
    Away
    atMinnesota Wild
    L 1-2
    CBJNHLMINNHL
    Blue Jackets at Wild, Oct. 18: Recap
  8. Tue20
    Home
    vsToronto Maple Leafs
    L 2-6
    CBJNHL
    Maple Leafs at Blue Jackets, Oct. 20: Recap
  9. Sat24
    Home
    vsVegas Golden Knights
    W 2-1 OT
    CBJNHLScripps Sports
    Golden Knights at Blue Jackets, Oct. 24: Recap
  10. Tue27
    Away
    atPhiladelphia Flyers
    W 4-3 OT
    NBC Sports Phil
    Blue Jackets at Flyers, Oct. 27: Recap
  11. Thu29
    Away
    atCarolina Hurricanes
    L 2-3
    CARNHLCBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Hurricanes, Oct. 29: Recap
  12. Sat31
    Away
    atDallas Stars
    L 1-3
    Prime VideoCBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Stars, Oct. 31: Recap

November 2026

13 games, 7 home, 6 away
  1. Tue3
    Home
    vsColorado AvalancheNext game
    3rd period 7-2
    Altitude SportsCBJNHL
    Avalanche at Blue Jackets, Nov. 3: Live
  2. Thu5
    Home
    vsDallas Stars
    Prime VideoCBJNHL
    Stars at Blue Jackets, Nov. 5: Preview
  3. Fri6
    Away
    atBuffalo Sabres
    MSGB
    Blue Jackets at Sabres, Nov. 6: Preview
  4. Tue10
    Home
    vsFlorida Panthers
    ESPN+Disney+Hulu
    Panthers at Blue Jackets, Nov. 10: Preview
  5. Thu12
    Home
    vsTampa Bay Lightning
    CBJNHLThe Spot - MTN
    Lightning at Blue Jackets, Nov. 12: Preview
  6. Sat14
    Home
    vsPhiladelphia Flyers
    NBC Sports Phil
    Flyers at Blue Jackets, Nov. 14: Preview
  7. Tue17
    Away
    atNew York Islanders
    MSGSN
    Blue Jackets at Islanders, Nov. 17: Preview
  8. Thu19
    Away
    atChicago Blackhawks
    CHSN
    Blue Jackets at Blackhawks, Nov. 19: Preview
  9. Sat21
    Away
    atToronto Maple Leafs
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Maple Leafs, Nov. 21: Preview
  10. Mon23
    Away
    atNew Jersey Devils
    MSG
    Blue Jackets at Devils, Nov. 23: Preview
  11. Wed25
    Home
    vsNew Jersey Devils
    MSG2
    Devils at Blue Jackets, Nov. 25: Preview
  12. Fri27
    Home
    vsDetroit Red Wings
    CBJNHLDSN
    Red Wings at Blue Jackets, Nov. 27: Preview
  13. Mon30
    Away
    atPittsburgh Penguins
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Penguins, Nov. 30: Preview

December 2026

15 games, 8 home, 7 away
  1. Thu3
    Away
    atCarolina Hurricanes
    CARNHLCBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Hurricanes, Dec. 3: Preview
  2. Sat5
    Away
    atNashville Predators
    Scripps Sports
    Blue Jackets at Predators, Dec. 5: Preview
  3. Mon7
    Away
    atTampa Bay Lightning
    CBJNHLThe Spot - MTN
    Blue Jackets at Lightning, Dec. 7: Preview
  4. Thu10
    Home
    vsMinnesota Wild
    CBJNHLMINNHL
    Wild at Blue Jackets, Dec. 10: Preview
  5. Sat12
    Home
    vsMontreal Canadiens
    CBJNHL
    Canadiens at Blue Jackets, Dec. 12: Preview
  6. Sun13
    Away
    atNew York Rangers
    MSG
    Blue Jackets at Rangers, Dec. 13: Preview
  7. Tue15
    Home
    vsCarolina Hurricanes
    CARNHLCBJNHL
    Hurricanes at Blue Jackets, Dec. 15: Preview
  8. Thu17
    Home
    vsSeattle Kraken
    CBJNHLKHNKONG
    Kraken at Blue Jackets, Dec. 17: Preview
  9. Sat19
    Home
    vsLos Angeles Kings
    ABTVCBJNHL
    Kings at Blue Jackets, Dec. 19: Preview
  10. Mon21
    Away
    atPhiladelphia Flyers
    NBC Sports Phil
    Blue Jackets at Flyers, Dec. 21: Preview
  11. Tue22
    Home
    vsMontreal Canadiens
    CBJNHL
    Canadiens at Blue Jackets, Dec. 22: Preview
  12. Sat26
    Away
    atWashington Capitals
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Capitals, Dec. 26: Preview
  13. Sun27
    Home
    vsEdmonton Oilers
    CBJNHL
    Oilers at Blue Jackets, Dec. 27: Preview
  14. Tue29
    Away
    atMontreal Canadiens
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Canadiens, Dec. 29: Preview
  15. Thu31
    Home
    vsWashington Capitals
    CBJNHL
    Capitals at Blue Jackets, Dec. 31: Preview

January 2027

15 games, 7 home, 8 away
  1. Sat2
    Home
    vsBoston Bruins
    CBJNHL
    Bruins at Blue Jackets, Jan. 2: Preview
  2. Sun3
    Away
    atNew York Rangers
    MSG
    Blue Jackets at Rangers, Jan. 3: Preview
  3. Tue5
    Home
    vsNew York Rangers
    MSG
    Rangers at Blue Jackets, Jan. 5: Preview
  4. Thu7
    Away
    atNew Jersey Devils
    MSG
    Blue Jackets at Devils, Jan. 7: Preview
  5. Fri8
    Home
    vsBuffalo Sabres
    MSGB
    Sabres at Blue Jackets, Jan. 8: Preview
  6. Tue12
    Away
    atCalgary Flames
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Flames, Jan. 12: Preview
  7. Fri15
    Away
    atEdmonton Oilers
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Oilers, Jan. 15: Preview
  8. Sat16
    Away
    atVancouver Canucks
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Canucks, Jan. 16: Preview
  9. Mon18
    Away
    atSeattle Kraken
    CBJNHLKHNKONG
    Blue Jackets at Kraken, Jan. 18: Preview
  10. Thu21
    Home
    vsCalgary Flames
    CBJNHL
    Flames at Blue Jackets, Jan. 21: Preview
  11. Sat23
    Away
    atOttawa Senators
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Senators, Jan. 23: Preview
  12. Sun24
    Home
    vsAnaheim Ducks
    Prime VideoCBJNHL
    Ducks at Blue Jackets, Jan. 24: Preview
  13. Tue26
    Away
    atBoston Bruins
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Bruins, Jan. 26: Preview
  14. Thu28
    Home
    vsWinnipeg Jets
    CBJNHL
    Jets at Blue Jackets, Jan. 28: Preview
  15. Sat30
    Home
    vsDetroit Red Wings
    CBJNHLDSN
    Red Wings at Blue Jackets, Jan. 30: Preview

February 2027

11 games, 5 home, 6 away
  1. Mon8
    Away
    atToronto Maple Leafs
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Maple Leafs, Feb. 8: Preview
  2. Tue9
    Away
    atOttawa Senators
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Senators, Feb. 9: Preview
  3. Thu11
    Home
    vsOttawa Senators
    CBJNHL
    Senators at Blue Jackets, Feb. 11: Preview
  4. Sat13
    Away
    atBoston Bruins
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Bruins, Feb. 13: Preview
  5. Mon15
    Away
    atColorado Avalanche
    Altitude SportsCBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Avalanche, Feb. 15: Preview
  6. Wed17
    Away
    atUtah Mammoth
    CBJNHLUtah 16
    Blue Jackets at Mammoth, Feb. 17: Preview
  7. Thu18
    Away
    atVegas Golden Knights
    CBJNHLScripps Sports
    Blue Jackets at Golden Knights, Feb. 18: Preview
  8. Sat20
    Home
    vsNashville Predators
    Scripps Sports
    Predators at Blue Jackets, Feb. 20: Preview
  9. Mon22
    Home
    vsNew York Islanders
    MSGSN
    Islanders at Blue Jackets, Feb. 22: Preview
  10. Fri26
    Home
    vsNew Jersey Devils
    MSG2
    Devils at Blue Jackets, Feb. 26: Preview
  11. Sat27
    Home
    vsNew York Islanders
    MSGSN
    Islanders at Blue Jackets, Feb. 27: Preview

March 2027

13 games, 6 home, 7 away
  1. Mon1
    Home
    vsCarolina Hurricanes
    CARNHLCBJNHL
    Hurricanes at Blue Jackets, March 1: Preview
  2. Wed3
    Away
    atSan Jose Sharks
    NBC Sports BA
    Blue Jackets at Sharks, March 3: Preview
  3. Fri5
    Away
    atLos Angeles Kings
    ABTVCBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Kings, March 5: Preview
  4. Sun7
    Away
    atAnaheim Ducks
    Prime VideoCBJNHLKCOP
    Blue Jackets at Ducks, March 7: Preview
  5. Thu11
    Home
    vsVancouver Canucks
    CBJNHL
    Canucks at Blue Jackets, March 11: Preview
  6. Sat13
    Home
    vsSan Jose Sharks
    NBC Sports BA
    Sharks at Blue Jackets, March 13: Preview
  7. Tue16
    Home
    vsPittsburgh Penguins
    CBJNHL
    Penguins at Blue Jackets, March 16: Preview
  8. Thu18
    Away
    atDetroit Red Wings
    CBJNHLDSN
    Blue Jackets at Red Wings, March 18: Preview
  9. Sat20
    Away
    atWinnipeg Jets
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Jets, March 20: Preview
  10. Mon22
    Away
    atPittsburgh Penguins
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Penguins, March 22: Preview
  11. Thu25
    Home
    vsChicago Blackhawks
    CHSN
    Blackhawks at Blue Jackets, March 25: Preview
  12. Sat27
    Home
    vsSt. Louis Blues
    Blues AppCBJNHL
    Blues at Blue Jackets, March 27: Preview
  13. Tue30
    Away
    atFlorida Panthers
    Scripps Sports
    Blue Jackets at Panthers, March 30: Preview

April 2027

5 games, 2 home, 3 away
  1. Thu1
    Away
    atTampa Bay Lightning
    CBJNHLThe Spot - MTN
    Blue Jackets at Lightning, April 1: Preview
  2. Sat3
    Away
    atWashington Capitals
    CBJNHL
    Blue Jackets at Capitals, April 3: Preview
  3. Tue6
    Home
    vsWashington Capitals
    CBJNHL
    Capitals at Blue Jackets, April 6: Preview
  4. Thu8
    Home
    vsPhiladelphia Flyers
    TNTtruTVNBC Sports Phil +
    Flyers at Blue Jackets, April 8: Preview
  5. Sat10
    Away
    atNew York Islanders
    MSGSN
    Blue Jackets at Islanders, April 10: Preview

Columbus Blue Jackets Standings: Metropolitan Division

The top three teams in each division make the playoffs. Two wild cards per conference complete the 16-team field. The line under third place marks the cut.

Team
1Carolina HurricanesCAR16122226.8131112015-1-17-1-16336+278-1-1W4
2New Jersey DevilsNJD1495018.64379006-2-03-3-04840+87-3-0W1
3Washington CapitalsWSH1385016.61578006-3-02-2-04442+26-4-0L1
4New York IslandersNYI1475216.57156114-2-13-3-14039+15-3-2L1
5New York RangersNYR1577115.50077006-2-01-5-14546-13-6-1L4
6Pittsburgh PenguinsPIT1457212.42924114-1-11-6-14749-23-5-2L1
7Philadelphia FlyersPHI1648412.37544013-3-31-5-13554-194-4-2W1
8Columbus Blue JacketsCBJ1257010.41714104-3-01-4-02939-104-6-0L2

Full NHL standings

Columbus Blue Jackets Season Breakdown

The longest home stand is 5 games and the longest road trip is 4 games.

Columbus Blue Jackets home and away games per month, 2026-27Oct 12 (7 home, 5 away), Nov 13 (7 home, 6 away), Dec 15 (8 home, 7 away), Jan 15 (7 home, 8 away), Feb 11 (5 home, 6 away), Mar 13 (6 home, 7 away), Apr 5 (2 home, 3 away).October 2026: 12 games, 7 home, 5 away7512OctNovember 2026: 13 games, 7 home, 6 away7613NovDecember 2026: 15 games, 8 home, 7 away8715DecJanuary 2027: 15 games, 7 home, 8 away7815JanFebruary 2027: 11 games, 5 home, 6 away5611FebMarch 2027: 13 games, 6 home, 7 away6713MarApril 2027: 5 games, 2 home, 3 away235Apr
Home and away games per month. December is the busiest, with 15 games.

Columbus Blue Jackets Team Facts

Home marketColumbus, United States
Regular-season games84 (42 home, 42 away)
Metropolitan Division games28
Eastern Conference games52
Back-to-back games13
Season openerThursday, Oct. 1, 2026, vs Buffalo Sabres
Season finaleSaturday, April 10, 2027, at New York Islanders

Who the Blue Jackets Play in 2026-27

The Columbus Blue Jackets face 31 opponents in 2026-27. They meet the Hurricanes, Devils, Islanders and Rangers most often, 4 times each.

Metropolitan Division

Own divisionEastern Conference, 7 clubs, 28 games

Atlantic Division

Eastern Conference, 8 clubs, 24 games

Central Division

Western Conference, 8 clubs, 16 games

Pacific Division

Western Conference, 8 clubs, 16 games

How to Watch the Columbus Blue Jackets

Columbus Blue Jackets games air on national TV or on the regional network for the Columbus market.

United States, nationalESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV, ESPN+
Canada, nationalSportsnet. Prime Video on Wednesday nights. TVA Sports in French.
Local gamesRegional sports network for the Columbus market
Out of market, United StatesNHL Power Play in the ESPN App
Time zoneAll times are Eastern Time. Central is 1 hour earlier, Mountain 2, Pacific 3.
  1. CBJNHL, Regional56 games
  2. Scripps Sports, Regional6 games
  3. MSG, Regional6 games
  4. CARNHL, Regional4 games
  5. Prime Video, National4 games
  6. MSGSN, Regional4 games
  7. MSGB, Regional3 games
  8. NBC Sports Phil, Regional3 games
  9. The Spot - MTN, Regional3 games
  10. DSN, Regional3 games
Games by channel, from the listings confirmed so far.

This Columbus Blue Jackets schedule updates after every game. See the full NHL schedule for every club.

FAQ About the Columbus Blue Jackets Schedule

When is the next Columbus Blue Jackets game?

The next Columbus Blue Jackets game is vs the Colorado Avalanche on Tuesday, Nov. 3, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET, on Altitude Sports, CBJNHL.

What is the Columbus Blue Jackets record in 2026-27?

The Columbus Blue Jackets are 5-7-0 with 10 points after 12 games, 8th in the Metropolitan Division and 16th in the Eastern Conference.

Are the Columbus Blue Jackets in a playoff spot?

Not right now. The Columbus Blue Jackets are 8 points behind the second wild card in the Eastern Conference with 72 games left.

How are the Columbus Blue Jackets doing at home and on the road?

Home record 4-3-0, road record 1-4-0. Goals for 29, goals against 39, a differential of -10.

What was the last Columbus Blue Jackets score?

The Columbus Blue Jackets lost 1-3 at the Stars on Saturday, Oct. 31, 2026.

How many games do the Columbus Blue Jackets play in 2026-27?

The Columbus Blue Jackets play 84 regular-season games in 2026-27: 42 at home and 42 on the road.

When does the Columbus Blue Jackets regular season end?

The Columbus Blue Jackets play their last regular-season game at the New York Islanders on Saturday, April 10, 2027.

What channel are Columbus Blue Jackets games on?

National games are on ESPN, ABC, TNT, truTV or ESPN+ in the United States and on Sportsnet, Prime Video or TVA Sports in Canada. Other Columbus Blue Jackets games are on the regional network for the Columbus market.

Updated Scores update every 120 seconds while games are live.