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Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres Game Preview

The Columbus Blue Jackets (7-7-0) visit the Buffalo Sabres (7-5-3) at KeyBank Center. Buffalo Sabres is 3-4-0 at home this season.

Key Players

GoalsCBJ
Kent Johnson
7Goals
C
AssistsCBJ
Zach Werenski
12Assists
D
PointsCBJ
Kent Johnson
14Points
C
GoalsBUF
Tage Thompson
10Goals
C
AssistsBUF
Zach Benson
12Assists
LW
PointsBUF
Tage Thompson
18Points
C

Recent Form

Columbus Blue Jackets
L3-2Carolina Hurricanes
L3-1Dallas Stars
W7-2Colorado Avalanche
Buffalo Sabres
W2-0San Jose Sharks
W7-6Anaheim Ducks
W3-2Los Angeles Kings
L2-1Ottawa Senators

Head-to-Head History

Season SeriesCBJ lead series 1-0
DateMatchupResult
Oct 01, 2026BUF @ CBJCBJCBJ 6-3

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres preview: the pre-game odds, team form, key players and stats.

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