Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sat, 03 Jan '26)
Wojtek Kolan
Published on 21 Oct, 08:18 AM UTC
Next Match 03/01/26 at 08:00 PM
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres
📍 Nationwide Arena, USA.
Scheduled H2H Match For Columbus Blue Jackets Vs Buffalo Sabres
NHL
Sat, 03 Jan 2026 at 08:00 PM UTC
Columbus Blue Jackets
USA
Recent Form
W
L
W
W
W
4
Win
Last 10 Played
10
0 Draws6
Win
9
Position
14
-
Manager
Lindy Ruff
Buffalo Sabres
USA
Recent Form
W
W
OTL
OTL
OTL
4
Win
Last 10 Played
10
0 Draws6
Win
9
Position
14
-
Manager
Lindy Ruff
Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture
Columbus Blue Jackets will square off vs Buffalo Sabres in NHL on Sat, 03 Jan 2026 at 08:00 PM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres H2H Game Summary
Analyzing the most recent 10 head-to-head matches for these teams, Columbus Blue Jackets have got the victory 4 times and Buffalo Sabres have won on 6 occasion. In the last game between them, Columbus Blue Jackets won 3-4.
| Head-to-Head (Last 10 Matches) | |
|---|---|
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 4 |
| Buffalo Sabres | 6 |
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres Past H2H Matches
NHL
10:45 PM
28/10/25
28/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
11:00 PM
10/04/25
10/04/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
Buffalo Sabres
2
12:00 AM
05/02/25
05/02/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
11:00 PM
17/10/24
17/10/24
Columbus Blue Jackets
6
Buffalo Sabres
4
12:00 AM
24/02/24
24/02/24
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
Buffalo Sabres
2
10:00 PM
30/12/23
30/12/23
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
12:00 AM
20/12/23
20/12/23
Buffalo Sabres
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
9
11:30 PM
14/04/23
14/04/23
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
Buffalo Sabres
5
12:30 AM
01/03/23
01/03/23
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
12:30 AM
28/12/22
28/12/22
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
Buffalo Sabres
0
12:30 AM
08/12/22
08/12/22
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
9
11:00 PM
20/02/22
20/02/22
Columbus Blue Jackets
7
Buffalo Sabres
3
12:00 AM
11/02/22
11/02/22
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
12:00 AM
24/12/21
24/12/21
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
Buffalo Sabres
0
12:00 AM
21/12/21
21/12/21
Buffalo Sabres
0
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
12:00 AM
23/11/21
23/11/21
Buffalo Sabres
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
7
12:00 AM
14/02/20
14/02/20
Buffalo Sabres
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
06:00 PM
01/02/20
01/02/20
Buffalo Sabres
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
11:00 PM
07/10/19
07/10/19
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
3
10:00 PM
31/03/19
31/03/19
Buffalo Sabres
0
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
12:00 AM
30/01/19
30/01/19
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
5
11:00 PM
27/10/18
27/10/18
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
Buffalo Sabres
4
12:00 AM
12/01/18
12/01/18
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
12:00 AM
21/11/17
21/11/17
Buffalo Sabres
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
12:00 AM
26/10/17
26/10/17
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
Buffalo Sabres
1
11:00 PM
28/03/17
28/03/17
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
Buffalo Sabres
1
12:00 AM
12/03/17
12/03/17
Buffalo Sabres
5
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
12:00 AM
11/03/17
11/03/17
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
3
11:00 PM
08/04/16
08/04/16
Buffalo Sabres
1
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
12:00 AM
20/02/16
20/02/16
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
Buffalo Sabres
4
07:00 PM
12/10/15
12/10/15
Buffalo Sabres
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
11:00 PM
10/04/15
10/04/15
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
2
12:00 AM
25/02/15
25/02/15
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
Buffalo Sabres
4
11:00 PM
09/10/14
09/10/14
Buffalo Sabres
1
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
12:00 AM
26/01/14
26/01/14
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
Buffalo Sabres
5
12:00 AM
19/01/14
19/01/14
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
11:00 PM
10/10/13
10/10/13
Buffalo Sabres
1
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
12:00 AM
26/11/11
26/11/11
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
Buffalo Sabres
1
11:00 PM
27/10/11
27/10/11
Buffalo Sabres
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
11:00 PM
09/04/11
09/04/11
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
5
12:30 AM
04/12/10
04/12/10
Buffalo Sabres
5
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
12:00 AM
07/02/10
07/02/10
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
0
12:30 AM
15/11/08
15/11/08
Buffalo Sabres
1
Columbus Blue Jackets
6
NHL Preseason
11:00 PM
23/09/25
23/09/25
Buffalo Sabres
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
11:00 PM
22/09/25
22/09/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
Buffalo Sabres
4
11:00 PM
28/09/24
28/09/24
Columbus Blue Jackets
6
Buffalo Sabres
3
09:00 PM
23/09/24
23/09/24
Buffalo Sabres
6
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
11:00 PM
04/10/23
04/10/23
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
Buffalo Sabres
3
07:00 PM
30/09/23
30/09/23
Buffalo Sabres
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
11:00 PM
28/09/22
28/09/22
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
1
11:00 PM
04/10/21
04/10/21
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
11:00 PM
28/09/21
28/09/21
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
5
11:00 PM
25/09/19
25/09/19
Buffalo Sabres
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
11:00 PM
17/09/19
17/09/19
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Buffalo Sabres
1
11:00 PM
25/09/18
25/09/18
Buffalo Sabres
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
11:00 PM
17/09/18
17/09/18
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
Buffalo Sabres
4
11:00 PM
02/10/15
02/10/15
Buffalo Sabres
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
6
11:00 PM
25/09/13
25/09/13
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
11:00 PM
17/09/13
17/09/13
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets Recent Matches
NHL (23 Matches)
11:30 PM
29/10/25
29/10/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
6
Toronto Maple Leafs
3
W
10:45 PM
28/10/25
28/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
W
11:00 PM
25/10/25
25/10/25
Pittsburgh Penguins
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
W
11:00 PM
24/10/25
24/10/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
Washington Capitals
5
L
12:00 AM
22/10/25
22/10/25
Dallas Stars
1
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
W
11:00 PM
18/10/25
18/10/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
Tampa Bay Lightning
2
W
11:00 PM
16/10/25
16/10/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
Colorado Avalanche
4
L
11:00 PM
13/10/25
13/10/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
New Jersey Devils
3
L
12:00 AM
12/10/25
12/10/25
Minnesota Wild
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
7
W
12:00 AM
10/10/25
10/10/25
Nashville Predators
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
L
11:00 PM
17/04/25
17/04/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
6
New York Islanders
1
W
11:00 PM
15/04/25
15/04/25
Philadelphia Flyers
0
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
W
10:00 PM
13/04/25
13/04/25
Washington Capitals
1
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
W
04:30 PM
12/04/25
12/04/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
7
Washington Capitals
0
W
11:00 PM
10/04/25
10/04/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
Buffalo Sabres
2
W
11:00 PM
08/04/25
08/04/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
5
Ottawa Senators
2
W
09:00 PM
06/04/25
06/04/25
Ottawa Senators
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
L
11:00 PM
05/04/25
05/04/25
Toronto Maple Leafs
5
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
L
11:30 PM
03/04/25
03/04/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
Colorado Avalanche
7
L
11:00 PM
01/04/25
01/04/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
8
Nashville Predators
4
W
11:00 PM
29/03/25
29/03/25
Ottawa Senators
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
2
L
11:00 PM
28/03/25
28/03/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
7
Vancouver Canucks
6
W
11:30 PM
24/03/25
24/03/25
New York Islanders
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
W
NHL Preseason (7 Matches)
11:00 PM
04/10/25
04/10/25
Washington Capitals
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
L
11:00 PM
30/09/25
30/09/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
Washington Capitals
4
L
11:00 PM
27/09/25
27/09/25
Pittsburgh Penguins
4
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
L
11:00 PM
24/09/25
24/09/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
Pittsburgh Penguins
1
W
11:00 PM
23/09/25
23/09/25
Buffalo Sabres
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
L
11:00 PM
22/09/25
22/09/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
Buffalo Sabres
4
L
09:00 PM
21/09/25
21/09/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
St. Louis Blues
1
W
Buffalo Sabres Recent Matches
NHL (24 Matches)
11:00 PM
30/10/25
30/10/25
Boston Bruins
4
Buffalo Sabres
3
L
10:45 PM
28/10/25
28/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Columbus Blue Jackets
4
L
09:00 PM
25/10/25
25/10/25
Toronto Maple Leafs
4
Buffalo Sabres
3
L
11:00 PM
24/10/25
24/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
5
Toronto Maple Leafs
3
W
11:30 PM
22/10/25
22/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
4
Detroit Red Wings
2
W
11:30 PM
20/10/25
20/10/25
Montréal Canadiens
4
Buffalo Sabres
2
L
05:00 PM
18/10/25
18/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Florida Panthers
0
W
11:00 PM
15/10/25
15/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
8
Ottawa Senators
4
W
04:30 PM
13/10/25
13/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
1
Colorado Avalanche
3
L
11:00 PM
11/10/25
11/10/25
Boston Bruins
3
Buffalo Sabres
1
L
11:00 PM
09/10/25
09/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
0
New York Rangers
4
L
11:00 PM
17/04/25
17/04/25
Buffalo Sabres
5
Philadelphia Flyers
4
W
11:00 PM
15/04/25
15/04/25
Buffalo Sabres
0
Toronto Maple Leafs
4
L
10:00 PM
13/04/25
13/04/25
Tampa Bay Lightning
7
Buffalo Sabres
4
L
10:00 PM
12/04/25
12/04/25
Florida Panthers
3
Buffalo Sabres
2
L
11:00 PM
10/04/25
10/04/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
3
Buffalo Sabres
2
L
11:00 PM
08/04/25
08/04/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Carolina Hurricanes
0
W
10:00 PM
06/04/25
06/04/25
Buffalo Sabres
6
Boston Bruins
3
W
11:00 PM
05/04/25
05/04/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Tampa Bay Lightning
2
W
11:00 PM
01/04/25
01/04/25
Ottawa Senators
2
Buffalo Sabres
5
W
07:00 PM
30/03/25
30/03/25
Washington Capitals
5
Buffalo Sabres
8
W
05:00 PM
29/03/25
29/03/25
Philadelphia Flyers
7
Buffalo Sabres
4
L
11:00 PM
27/03/25
27/03/25
Buffalo Sabres
7
Pittsburgh Penguins
3
W
11:00 PM
25/03/25
25/03/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Ottawa Senators
2
W
NHL Preseason (6 Matches)
11:00 PM
03/10/25
03/10/25
Pittsburgh Penguins
5
Buffalo Sabres
4
L
11:00 PM
01/10/25
01/10/25
Buffalo Sabres
3
Pittsburgh Penguins
5
L
07:00 PM
27/09/25
27/09/25
Buffalo Sabres
5
Detroit Red Wings
2
W
11:00 PM
25/09/25
25/09/25
Detroit Red Wings
5
Buffalo Sabres
2
L
11:00 PM
23/09/25
23/09/25
Buffalo Sabres
2
Columbus Blue Jackets
1
W
11:00 PM
22/09/25
22/09/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
0
Buffalo Sabres
4
W
Columbus Blue Jackets Next Fixtures
NHL
11:00 PM
01/11/25
01/11/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
St. Louis Blues
Prediction
10:00 PM
02/11/25
02/11/25
New York Islanders
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
02:30 AM
06/11/25
06/11/25
Calgary Flames
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
03:00 AM
09/11/25
09/11/25
Vancouver Canucks
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
01:30 AM
11/11/25
11/11/25
Edmonton Oilers
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
03:00 AM
12/11/25
12/11/25
Seattle Kraken
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:30 AM
14/11/25
14/11/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Edmonton Oilers
Prediction
12:00 AM
16/11/25
16/11/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
New York Rangers
Prediction
12:30 AM
18/11/25
18/11/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Montréal Canadiens
Prediction
01:00 AM
19/11/25
19/11/25
Winnipeg Jets
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:00 AM
21/11/25
21/11/25
Toronto Maple Leafs
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
06:00 PM
22/11/25
22/11/25
Detroit Red Wings
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:00 AM
25/11/25
25/11/25
Washington Capitals
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:00 AM
27/11/25
27/11/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Toronto Maple Leafs
Prediction
12:00 AM
29/11/25
29/11/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Pittsburgh Penguins
Prediction
12:00 AM
02/12/25
02/12/25
New Jersey Devils
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:30 AM
05/12/25
05/12/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Detroit Red Wings
Prediction
08:30 PM
06/12/25
06/12/25
Florida Panthers
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:00 AM
08/12/25
08/12/25
Washington Capitals
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:30 AM
10/12/25
10/12/25
Carolina Hurricanes
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:00 AM
12/12/25
12/12/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Ottawa Senators
Prediction
12:00 AM
14/12/25
14/12/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Vegas Golden Knights
Prediction
12:00 AM
17/12/25
17/12/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Anaheim Ducks
Prediction
12:00 AM
19/12/25
19/12/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
Minnesota Wild
Prediction
03:00 AM
21/12/25
21/12/25
Anaheim Ducks
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
03:00 AM
23/12/25
23/12/25
Los Angeles Kings
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
10:00 PM
28/12/25
28/12/25
Columbus Blue Jackets
New York Islanders
Prediction
12:00 AM
30/12/25
30/12/25
Ottawa Senators
Columbus Blue Jackets
Prediction
12:00 AM
01/01/26
01/01/26
Columbus Blue Jackets
New Jersey Devils
Prediction
08:00 PM
03/01/26
03/01/26
Columbus Blue Jackets
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
Buffalo Sabres Next Fixtures
NHL
11:00 PM
01/11/25
01/11/25
Buffalo Sabres
Washington Capitals
Prediction
12:00 AM
05/11/25
05/11/25
Buffalo Sabres
Utah Mammoth
Prediction
12:00 AM
07/11/25
07/11/25
Buffalo Sabres
St. Louis Blues
Prediction
12:00 AM
09/11/25
09/11/25
Carolina Hurricanes
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
02:00 AM
13/11/25
13/11/25
Utah Mammoth
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
02:00 AM
14/11/25
14/11/25
Colorado Avalanche
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
12:00 AM
16/11/25
16/11/25
Detroit Red Wings
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
12:00 AM
18/11/25
18/11/25
Buffalo Sabres
Edmonton Oilers
Prediction
12:30 AM
20/11/25
20/11/25
Buffalo Sabres
Calgary Flames
Prediction
12:00 AM
22/11/25
22/11/25
Buffalo Sabres
Chicago Blackhawks
Prediction
06:00 PM
23/11/25
23/11/25
Buffalo Sabres
Carolina Hurricanes
Prediction
12:00 AM
27/11/25
27/11/25
Pittsburgh Penguins
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
09:00 PM
28/11/25
28/11/25
Buffalo Sabres
New Jersey Devils
Prediction
01:00 AM
30/11/25
30/11/25
Minnesota Wild
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
12:30 AM
02/12/25
02/12/25
Buffalo Sabres
Winnipeg Jets
Prediction
12:30 AM
04/12/25
04/12/25
Philadelphia Flyers
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
12:00 AM
06/12/25
06/12/25
Winnipeg Jets
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
02:00 AM
09/12/25
09/12/25
Calgary Flames
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
02:00 AM
10/12/25
10/12/25
Edmonton Oilers
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
03:00 AM
12/12/25
12/12/25
Vancouver Canucks
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
01:00 AM
15/12/25
15/12/25
Seattle Kraken
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
12:30 AM
19/12/25
19/12/25
Buffalo Sabres
Philadelphia Flyers
Prediction
10:00 PM
20/12/25
20/12/25
Buffalo Sabres
New York Islanders
Prediction
12:00 AM
22/12/25
22/12/25
New Jersey Devils
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
12:00 AM
24/12/25
24/12/25
Ottawa Senators
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
12:00 AM
28/12/25
28/12/25
Buffalo Sabres
Boston Bruins
Prediction
01:00 AM
30/12/25
30/12/25
St. Louis Blues
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
01:00 AM
01/01/26
01/01/26
Dallas Stars
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
08:00 PM
03/01/26
03/01/26
Columbus Blue Jackets
Buffalo Sabres
Prediction
12:00 AM
07/01/26
07/01/26
Buffalo Sabres
Vancouver Canucks
Prediction
Columbus Blue Jackets Last Match Played stats
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Final Score :6 - 3
| (H) | Attacking | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 24 | Shots | 36 |
| 0 | Goals in powerplay | 0 |
| 0 | Shorthanded goals | 0 |
| 34/59 (57%) | Faceoffs won | 25/59 (42%) |
| 19 | Blocked | 21 |
| 5 | Takeaways | 9 |
| 19 | Giveaways | 23 |
| 7 | Hits | 24 |
| 4 | Penalty minutes | 4 |
Buffalo Sabres Last Match Played stats
Boston Bruins vs Buffalo Sabres
Final Score :4 - 3
| (H) | Attacking | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | Shots | 40 |
| 1 | Goals in powerplay | 1 |
| 0 | Shorthanded goals | 0 |
| 34/60 (56%) | Faceoffs won | 26/60 (43%) |
| 7 | Blocked | 19 |
| 3 | Takeaways | 5 |
| 20 | Giveaways | 20 |
| 12 | Hits | 25 |
| 15 | Penalty minutes | 13 |
Eastern Conference Standings
| POS | TEAM | MP | W | L | D | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 18 | |
| 2 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 16 | |
| 3 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 16 | |
| 4 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 16 | |
| 5 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 14 | |
| 6 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 13 | |
| 7 | 12 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 13 | |
| 8 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | |
| 9 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 12 | |
| 10 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 12 | |
| 11 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 12 | |
| 12 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 12 | |
| 13 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | |
| 14 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 11 | |
| 15 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 11 | |
| 16 | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 9 |
Playoffs