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Blue Jackets game day
Blue Jackets vs.
Kings
Columbus hosts Los Angeles Kings at Nationwide Arena. Here’s what to know before puck drop.
Saturday, December 19, 2026
Home matchupCBJVSLA
CBJVSLA7:00 PM ET
Nationwide Arena
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WhenSat, Dec 19 · 7:00 PM ET
WhereNationwide Arena
OpponentLos Angeles Kings
Los Angeles KingsContextNHL
The game in 60 seconds
Columbus hosts Los Angeles Kings at Nationwide Arena. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET. Listed on CBJNHL · ABTV. Next up: at Philadelphia Flyers on December 21.
The question to watch
How do the Blue Jackets match up with Kings at puck drop?
Three things to watch
A look at Los Angeles Kings
Columbus hosts Los Angeles Kings. Watch how each side uses the last minutes before the next scheduled game.
Where to watch
Listed on CBJNHL · ABTV.
WatchCBJNHL · ABTV
Season so far
| LA | CBJ | |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Against Average | 4.17 | 3.29 |
| Shots Against per Game | 26.8 | 28.1 |
| Penalty Kill Percentage | 61.9 | 68.0 |
| Power Play Goals Against | 8 | 8 |
| Short Handed Goals Against | 0 | 0 |
| Goals For per Game | 2.00 | 2.43 |
Leaders
- CBJ · GoalsKent Johnson · 4
- CBJ · AssistsZach Werenski · 6
- CBJ · PointsCharlie Coyle · 6
- LA · GoalsArtemi Panarin · 3
- LA · AssistsBrandt Clarke · 4
- LA · PointsBrandt Clarke · 5
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