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    Buffalo Sabres @ Columbus Blue Jackets

    BUF
    Buffalo SabresSabresBUF
    21-15-4, 9-10-2 Away
    1
    21-15-4, 9-10-2 Away
    Final
    123T
    Sabres
    BUF
    		1001
    Blue Jackets
    CBJ
    		3115
    CBJ
    Columbus Blue JacketsBlue JacketsCBJ
    18-16-6, 9-7-3 Home
    5
    18-16-6, 9-7-3 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    CBJ lead 2-0

    • Blue Jackets
      4
    • Sabres
      3
    Game 1
    28/10
    • Sabres
      1
    • Blue Jackets
      5
    Game 2
    3/1
    • Blue Jackets
    • Sabres
    Game 3
    10/4

    Game Information

    Nationwide Arena
    Nationwide Arena
    8:00 PM, 3 January 2026
    Columbus, OH
    Attendance: 18,809
    • Referees:
    • Cody Beach
    • Francois St. Laurent
    • Linesmen:
    • Dylan Blujus
    • Brandon Gawryletz

    2025-26 Atlantic Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Tampa Bay3314470
    Detroit3217569
    Buffalo3017565
    Montreal2917765
    Boston3120365
    Florida2821359
    Toronto2420957
    Ottawa2421755
    Full Standings

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina3215569
    Pittsburgh26141163
    NY Islanders2819561
    Philadelphia2418957
    Washington2522757
    New Jersey2724256
    Columbus2420755
    NY Rangers2225650
    Full Standings

    NHL News

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    McCann has 2 goals and 2 assists to lead the Kraken to a 5-1 win over the Capitals

    — Jared McCann had two goals and two assists as the Seattle Kraken beat the Washington Capitals 5-1 on Tuesday night.
    Celebrini's 4 points lead Sharks to 5-2 win over Canucks

    Celebrini's 4 points lead Sharks to 5-2 win over Canucks

    — Macklin Celebrini had a goal and three assists, the San Jose Sharks scored three first-period goals in a span of 4:04, and went on to beat the Vancouver Canucks 5-2 on Tuesday night.
    Washington Capitals vs. Seattle Kraken: Game Highlights

    Washington Capitals vs. Seattle Kraken: Game Highlights

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