Buffalo Sabres vs Columbus Blue Jackets: Jan 8, 2027
Buffalo
Sabres
5-4-3
7:00 PM ET
Fri, Jan 8
Columbus
Blue Jackets
5-5-0
Game Context
Pre-Game: Buffalo Sabres enter Columbus Blue Jackets territory looking to secure a defining victory.
Matchup Preview
The Buffalo Sabres head to the arena to take on the Columbus Blue Jackets.
Buffalo Sabres Keys to Victory
- Control the neutral zone.
- Win the special teams battle.
Columbus Blue Jackets Keys to Victory
- Establish the forecheck early.
- Protect the crease and clear rebounds.