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Seattle Kraken vs Columbus Blue Jackets Preview & How to Watch, Dec 17, 2026

NHL · 7:00 PM EST · Thu, Dec 17, 2026 · Prime Video (Local)
Nationwide Arena
Preview
Seattle Kraken7-4
Columbus Blue Jackets4-5

Thursday, 7:00 PM ET on CBJNHL.

The Blue Jackets host the Kraken on Thursday, Dec 17, at Nationwide Arena. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET (6:00 CT, 5:00 MT, 4:00 PT) on CBJNHL, KONG, Prime Video (Local).

How we get these numbers

How to watch

Matchup
Kraken atBlue Jackets
Puck drop
Thu, Dec 17 · 7:00 PM ET · 6:00 CT · 5:00 MT · 4:00 PT
TV
CBJNHL, KONG, Prime Video (Local)
Where
Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
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Kraken at Blue Jackets

The two clubs · 2025-26
SEA
CBJ
Edge
Points
79
92
CBJ
Goals for / game
2.73
3.00
CBJ
Goals against / game
3.13
3.06
CBJ
Shots for / game
25.6
29.4
CBJ
Shots against / game
29.5
28.8
CBJ
Shot share
46.5%
50.5%
CBJ
2025-26 regular season, until both clubs have played ten games. The full comparison is on Stat Savant.

Questions

What channel is the Kraken vs Blue Jackets game on?

CBJNHL, KONG, Prime Video (Local), Thursday at 7:00 PM ET.

What time is the Kraken vs Blue Jackets game?

7:00 PM ET on Thursday, Dec 17, which is 4:00 PT.

Scheduled for Thursday, December 17, 2026. Schedule and matchup from ESPN. How we get our numbers

Metropolitan
W
L
OT
PTS
Hurricanes
9
2
2
20
Rangers
7
5
1
15
Devils
7
4
0
14
Capitals
6
4
0
12
Islanders
5
4
2
12
Penguins
5
6
1
11
Flyers
3
7
3
9
Blue Jackets
4
5
0
8
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