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Columbus Blue Jackets (6 pts) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (16 pts) Game Preview

The Blue Jackets are 7-6-1 overall, and 4-3-1 at home vs. Vegas.

Published: Saturday, 24 October 2026 at 1:30 PM
Columbus Blue Jackets (6 pts) vs. Vegas Golden Knights (16 pts) Game Preview
Key Things to Know
  • The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Vegas Golden Knights with both teams aiming to snap two-game losing skids.
  • Jack Eichel leads the Golden Knights with 19 points, while Mark Stone has scored a team-high eight goals.
  • Kent Johnson leads Columbus in goals with four across eight games this season.
The Story in 60 Seconds

The Columbus Blue Jackets host the Vegas Golden Knights at Nationwide Arena as both teams look to rebound from two-game losing streaks. Columbus enters the matchup eighth in the Metropolitan Division with a 3-5-0 record, while Vegas sits second in the Pacific Division at 8-4-0.

Kent Johnson leads Columbus with four goals in eight games, while Jack Eichel paces Vegas with 13 assists and 19 points. The Golden Knights enter with the league's top penalty kill at 96.4%, whereas the Blue Jackets have struggled on special teams, ranking 32nd on the power play.

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