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Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets Preview & How to Watch, Jan 8, 2027

NHL · 7:00 PM EST · Fri, Jan 8, 2027 · MSGB
Nationwide Arena
Preview
Buffalo Sabres4-4
Columbus Blue Jackets4-5

Friday, 7:00 PM ET on MSGB.

The Blue Jackets host the Sabres on Friday, Jan 8, at Nationwide Arena. Puck drop is 7:00 PM ET (6:00 CT, 5:00 MT, 4:00 PT) on MSGB, CBJNHL.

How we get these numbers

How to watch

Matchup
Sabres atBlue Jackets
Puck drop
Fri, Jan 8 · 7:00 PM ET · 6:00 CT · 5:00 MT · 4:00 PT
TV
MSGB, CBJNHL
Where
Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
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Sabres at Blue Jackets

The two clubs · 2025-26
BUF
CBJ
Edge
Points
109
92
BUF
Goals for / game
3.45
3.00
BUF
Goals against / game
2.93
3.06
BUF
Shots for / game
28.1
29.4
CBJ
Shots against / game
29.1
28.8
CBJ
Shot share
49.2%
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 Sabres vs Blue Jackets game on?

MSGB, CBJNHL, Friday at 7:00 PM ET.

What time is the Sabres vs Blue Jackets game?

7:00 PM ET on Friday, Jan 8, which is 4:00 PT.

Scheduled for Friday, January 8, 2027. 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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