Buffalo Sabres at Columbus Blue Jackets
· National Hockey League
Regular Season Series
CBJ lead series 1-0
Statistics
 BUF |
 CBJ |
|
|---|---|---|
| 3.64 | Goals Against Average | 3.33 |
| 26.5 | Shots Against per Game | 27.7 |
| 69.2 | Penalty Kill Percentage | 71.0 |
| 12 | Power Play Goals Against | 9 |
| 0 | Short Handed Goals Against | 0 |
| 2.82 | Goals For per Game | 2.33 |
| 26.4 | Shots per Game | 26.8 |
| 4 | Power Play Goals | 3 |
| 10.5 | Power Play Percentage | 11.5 |
| 1 | Short Handed Goals | 0 |
| 112 | Penalty Minutes | 92 |
Columbus Blue Jackets Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|
Buffalo Sabres Injuries
| NAME, POS | STATUS | DATE |
|---|---|---|
| Jiri Kulich, C | Out | Oct 26 |
| Justin Danforth, RW | Day-To-Day | Oct 25 |
| Sam Carrick, C | Injured Reserve | Oct 21 |
| Alex Lyon, G | Injured Reserve | Oct 15 |
| Matt Grzelcyk, D | Injured Reserve | Oct 13 |
Game Information
Nationwide Arena
Location: Columbus, OH
Capacity:
Nationwide Arena
Location: Columbus, OH
Capacity:
2026-27 Metropolitan Division Standings
| TEAM | W | L | PTS | OTL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Carolina |
2 | 2 | 20 | 9 |
 NY Rangers |
1 | 6 | 15 | 7 |
 New Jersey |
0 | 4 | 14 | 7 |
 Washington |
0 | 4 | 12 | 6 |
 NY Islanders |
2 | 4 | 12 | 5 |
 Pittsburgh |
1 | 6 | 11 | 5 |
 Philadelphia |
3 | 7 | 9 | 3 |
 Columbus |
0 | 5 | 8 | 4 |
MIN
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