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Nashville Predators vs Columbus Blue Jackets: stats, injuries and matchup preview

The Nashville Predators (9-4-5) visit the Columbus Blue Jackets (7-9-0) on Saturday, February 20, 2027 at 5:00 PM ET, at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH. TV: Scripps Sports, CBJNHL. Below: injuries, recent form, a team comparison and matchup notes for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Nashville Predators.

NHLSaturday, February 20, 2027
5:00 PM ETFeb 20, 2027
DateFeb 20, 2027
Time5:00 PM ET
VenueNationwide Arena, Columbus, OH
TVScripps Sports, CBJNHL

Team comparison

Nashville PredatorsColumbus Blue Jackets
Goals per game
3.1
2.6
Goals allowed per game
2.8
3.2
9-4-5Record7-9-0
3rd in Central DivisionStanding7th in Metropolitan Division
3-4Road record / home record6-4
WWWWWLast 5LLWWL
W5StreakL2

Team stats

Nashville PredatorsColumbus Blue Jackets
Goals Against Average
2.67
3.19
Shots Against per Game
29.0
28.1
Penalty Kill Percentage
88.9
73.9
Power Play Goals Against
6
12
Short Handed Goals Against
0
0
Goals For per Game
3.00
2.44
Shots per Game
26.2
26.6
Power Play Goals
17
7
Power Play Percentage
27.9
17.1
Short Handed Goals
2
0
Penalty Minutes
137
140

Injury report

Confirm lineups and injuries close to game time.

Nashville Predators
Jonathan Marchessault RW · Lower Body
Out
Columbus Blue Jackets

No injuries listed.

Recent form

Nov 10, 2026 · at Los Angeles KingsW 3-0
Nov 7, 2026 · vs St. Louis BluesW 3-1
Nov 5, 2026 · at Colorado AvalancheW 3-2
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Carolina HurricanesW 4-1
Oct 31, 2026 · vs Tampa Bay LightningW 5-4
Nov 10, 2026 · vs Florida PanthersL 1-4
Nov 6, 2026 · at Buffalo SabresL 2-5
Nov 5, 2026 · vs Dallas StarsW 2-1
Nov 3, 2026 · vs Colorado AvalancheW 7-2
Oct 31, 2026 · at Dallas StarsL 1-3

Season series

Series starts 12/5
Feb 20, 2027NSH 0, CBJ 0
Dec 5, 2026CBJ 0, NSH 0

Team pages

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Frequently asked questions

What time is Nashville Predators vs Columbus Blue Jackets?

The game is on Saturday, February 20, 2027 at 5:00 PM ET at Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH.

How can I watch Nashville Predators vs Columbus Blue Jackets?

TV: Scripps Sports, CBJNHL.

What are the records of the Nashville Predators and Columbus Blue Jackets?

Nashville Predators: 9-4-5. Columbus Blue Jackets: 7-9-0.

Who is injured for Nashville Predators vs Columbus Blue Jackets?

Listed out or doubtful: Nashville Predators: Jonathan Marchessault. Check the injury report above for the full list, and confirm close to game time.

Where is Nashville Predators vs Columbus Blue Jackets played?

Nationwide Arena, Columbus, OH.

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