Monday, December 1, 2025 – 7:00 PM ET
Prudential Center – Newark, New Jersey
TV: FDSNOH; Radio: 97.1 FM
Columbus Blue Jackets (11-9-5, 27 points, 8th Metro, 13th East)
at
New Jersey Devils (16-8-1, 33 points, 2nd Metro, 3rd East)
Previously
Another multi-goal lead coughed away in the third period, and another overtime loss to a divisional opponent. Sigh.
Player to Watch
Kent Johnson
Sean Monahan got off the schneid against Pittsburgh, so now it’s KJ’s turn. He’s getting looks, so it’s about time he gets some favorable bounces.
Season Series
10/13/25 NJD 3 @ CBJ 2
12/01/25 CBJ @ NJD
12/31/25 NJD @ CBJ
02/03/26 CBJ @ NJD
Stats
| New Jersey | Columbus | |
| 3.12 (11) | GPG | 2.80 (26) |
| 2.96 (15) | GAPG | 3.24 (22) |
| 23.8 (8) | PP% | 15.5 (27) |
| 83.3 (8) | PK% | 75.4 (26) |
| 50.5 (15) | 5v5 Shot Attempt % | 50.6 (14) |
| 50.5 (14) | 5v5 Unblocked Shot Attempt % | 49.8 (17) |
| 8.3 (26) | 5v5 Shooting % | 8.7 (21) |
| 90.0 (22) | 5v5 Save % | 90.9 (13) |
| J. Hughes, D. Mercer (10) | G Leader | Z. Werenski, D. Voronkov, A. Fantilli (9) |
| Jeper Bratt (19) | A Leader | Zach Werenski (15) |
| Jeper Bratt (24) | P Leader | Zach Werenski (24) |
| Luke Hughes (22) | PIM Leader | Mathieu Olivier (44) |
| 9-1-1 | Home/Road | 6-6-2 |
| 5-4-1 | Last 10 | 4-2-4 |
Projected Lineups
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Dmitri Voronkov | Adam Fantilli | Kent Johnson |
| Luca Pinelli | Sean Monahan | Cole Sillinger |
| Miles Wood | Charlie Coyle | Isac Lundestrom |
| Yegor Chinakhov | Brendan Gaunce | Zach Aston-Reese |
| Zach Werenski | Ivan Provorov |
| Denton Mateychuk | Damon Severson |
| Brendan Smith | Dante Fabbro |
| Jet Greaves |
| Elvis Merzlikins |
New Jersey Devils
| Timo Meier | Nico Hischier | Jesper Bratt |
| Ondrej Palat | Dawson Mercer | Arseny Gritsyuk |
| Paul Cotter | Cody Glass | Connor Brown |
| Juho Lammikko | Luke Glendenining | Stefan Noesen |
| Jonas Siegenthaler | Dougie Hamilton |
| Luke Hughes | Simon Nemec |
| Brenden Dillon | Colton White |
| Jake Allen |
| Jacob Markstrom |