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Blue Jackets game day
Blue Jackets vs.
Golden Knights
Columbus hosts Vegas Golden Knights at Nationwide Arena. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Saturday, October 24, 2026
Home matchupCBJVSVGK
CBJVSVGK7:00 PM ET
Nationwide Arena
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WhenSat, Oct 24 · 7:00 PM ET
WhereNationwide Arena
OpponentVegas Golden Knights
Vegas Golden KnightsContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Columbus hosts Vegas Golden Knights at Nationwide Arena. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET. Listed on ESPN+ · CBJNHL. Next up: at Philadelphia Flyers on October 27.
The question to watch
How do the Blue Jackets match up with Golden Knights at puck drop?
Three things to watch
A look at Vegas Golden Knights
Columbus hosts Vegas Golden Knights. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
Where to watch
Listed on ESPN+ · CBJNHL.
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Season so far
| VGK | CBJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 2.40 | 3.29 |
| Shots Against per Game | 25.4 | 28.1 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 73.9 | 68.0 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 6 | 8 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 4.10 | 2.43 |
Leaders
- CBJ · GoalsKent Johnson · 4
- CBJ · AssistsZach Werenski · 6
- CBJ · PointsCharlie Coyle · 6
- VGK · GoalsMark Stone · 7
- VGK · AssistsJack Eichel · 13
- VGK · PointsJack Eichel · 18
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