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    New York Islanders @ Columbus Blue Jackets

    NYI
    New York IslandersIslandersNYI
    21-14-4, 9-7-2 Away
    2
    21-14-4, 9-7-2 Away
    Final
    123T
    Islanders
    NYI
    		1102
    Blue Jackets
    CBJ
    		1034
    CBJ
    Columbus Blue JacketsBlue JacketsCBJ
    16-15-6, 8-6-3 Home
    4
    16-15-6, 8-6-3 Home
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    Regular Season Series

    Series tied 1-1

    • Blue Jackets
      2
    • Islanders
      3
    Game 1
    11/2
    • Islanders
      2
    • Blue Jackets
      4
    Game 2
    12/28
    • Islanders
      4
    • Blue Jackets
      3
    Game 3
    2/28
    • Blue Jackets
      0
    • Islanders
      1
    Game 4
    3/22

    Game Information

    Nationwide Arena
    Nationwide Arena
    5:00 PM, December 28, 2025Coverage: ESPN+
    Columbus, OH
    Attendance: 18,223
    • Referees:
    • Eric Furlatt
    • Brandon Blandina
    • Linesmen:
    • Andrew Smith
    • Jeremy Faucher

    2025-26 Metropolitan Division Standings

    TeamWLOTLPTS
    Carolina53227113
    Pittsburgh41251698
    Philadelphia43271298
    Washington4330995
    Columbus40301292
    NY Islanders4334591
    New Jersey4237387
    NY Rangers3439977
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