Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres
NHL
LWLLGoals 21-34
WLWLGoals 34-31
Home10W 10L(68-56)
Away15W 5L(79-48)
Today
Puck drop
In Progress
Final
Score by period
| Team | P1 | P2 | P3 | Final |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Columbus Blue Jackets | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
 Buffalo Sabres | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Match trends
- Columbus Blue Jackets have averaged 2.1 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Buffalo Sabres have averaged 3.4 goals scored per game over their last 10 matches.
- Over 2.5 goals landed in 5 of the last 5 meetings between these two sides.
- Both teams scored in 3 of the last 5 head-to-head matches.
Head-to-head
Last 5 meetings
2Columbus Blue Jackets wins
3Buffalo Sabres wins
8-16Goals
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Frequently asked questions
What time does Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres start?+
Puck drop is at Jan 3, 2026, 8:00 PM (your local time, based on your device).
What was the score by period in Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres?+
Columbus Blue Jackets: 3-1-1. Buffalo Sabres: 1-0-0. Final: 5-1.