Saturday, March 21, 2026 – 5:00 PM ET
Nationwide Arena – Columbus, Ohio
TV: FDSNOH; Radio: 97.1 FM
Seattle Kraken (31-28-9, 71 points, 5th Pacific, 9th West)
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Columbus Blue Jackets (36-21-11, 83 points, 3rd Metro, 6th East)
Tomorrow, the Jackets travel to Long Island for a critical game against the Islanders. But they have to keep their eyes on the prize and get an important two points at home today against the Kraken…a team desperate to stay in their own playoff race.
Playoff Race
Metro 2: Pittsburgh (68 games, 84 points) trailing in the third period now on NHL Network…go Jets!
Wild Cards: Boston and Detroit (69 games each, 84 points each). They play each other in the D at 8 PM on ABC. The best outcome here is a regulation result. Doesn’t matter which way.
Just outside: NY Islanders (69 games played, 83 points). They’re at Montreal tonight at 7. Go Habs.