What time does Buffalo Sabres-Columbus Blue Jackets NHL game start?
Kickoff is scheduled for Saturday, January 3, 2026 at 3:00 PM EST at Nationwide Arena.
Final score: Columbus Blue Jackets 5 — Buffalo Sabres 1.
What channel is Buffalo Sabres vs. Columbus Blue Jackets on tonight?
The Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres game is broadcast across 10 broadcasters worldwide. Below you'll find a comprehensive broadcast partner list. Choose your preferred commentary language from the options below.
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