Buffalo Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets – Lineups, Injury Updates, And Game Notes

Sabres hoping to get back on the winning track after the 2-1 loss to Ottawa on Wednesday…

The Hockey News

Published: Friday, 6 November 2026 at 5:45 PM

Key Things to Know

The Buffalo Sabres host the Columbus Blue Jackets at KeyBank Center on November 6, 2026.
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen and Jet Greaves are the projected starting goaltenders for the contest.
Zach Benson enters the game on a five-game point streak for the Sabres.

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The Buffalo Sabres host the Columbus Blue Jackets on November 6, 2026, at KeyBank Center. Buffalo enters the matchup with a 7-5-3 record, while Columbus holds a 7-7-0 mark. Starting goaltenders are expected to be Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen for the Sabres and Jet Greaves for the Blue Jackets.

Buffalo has secured points in four consecutive home contests against Columbus. Sabres forward Zach Benson enters riding a five-game point streak, and Tage Thompson has nine points across his last four appearances. Several players remain on injured reserve, including Alex Lyon and Jack Rathbone.

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