Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres

Columbus Blue Jackets7-8-0

Final

Buffalo Sabres8-5-3

Friday, November 6, 2026
7:10 PM EST
Keybank Center
NHL

Closing odds

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Closing market chance to win, from the best moneylines with the margin removed

CBJ 39%
BUF 61%

Moneyline
Book	CBJ	BUF
Kalshi	+156	-163
Polymarket US	+156	-163
ProphetX	+154	-158
BetRivers	+148	-177
DraftKings	+150	-180
theScore Bet	+145	-170

Spread
Book	CBJ	BUF
ProphetX	+1.5-158	-1.5+152
theScore Bet	-165	+140
DraftKings	+1.5-170	-1.5+142
Kalshi	+1.5-163	-1.5+156
Polymarket US	+1.5-163	-1.5+156

Total
Book	Over	Under
ProphetX	6.5+109	6.5-110
theScore Bet	+105	-125
DraftKings	6.5-102	6.5-118
Kalshi	6.5+108	6.5-113
Polymarket US	6.5+108	6.5-113

Last prices seen before the game. Updated Nov 6, 6:59 PM EST. Prices are observed and can change; confirm at the book. Margus does not take bets. 21+. Gambling problem? Call 1-800-GAMBLER.

Box score

CBJ	Team stats	BUF
26	SOG	37
2	G	5

Columbus Blue Jackets · Skating
Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PPG	PIM	HIT	BLK	TOI
Kent Johnson	1	1	2	0	5	0	0	0	1	16:22
Sean Monahan	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	11:06
Matthew Knies	0	1	1	-1	1	0	0	2	0	19:17
Denton Mateychuk	0	1	1	-1	0	0	0	0	1	21:00
Zach Werenski	1	0	1	-2	3	1	0	0	3	24:38
Charlie Coyle	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	0	1	18:21
Cole Sillinger	0	0	0	-2	1	0	0	2	1	12:51
Dmitri Voronkov	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	8:00
Steven Lorentz	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	0	8:45
Adam Fantilli	0	0	0	-2	0	0	0	1	0	18:52
Mathieu Olivier	0	0	0	-2	3	0	0	3	0	16:39
Valeri Nichushkin	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	1	2	19:11
Conor Garland	0	0	0	-1	3	0	2	1	0	13:06
Jack Williams	0	0	0	-1	0	0	0	0	0	9:54

Columbus Blue Jackets · Goaltending
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Jet Greaves	37	32	5	.865	59:42
Cam Talbot	0	0	0	—	0:00

Buffalo Sabres · Skating
Player	G	A	P	+/-	SOG	PIM	HIT	BLK	TOI
Owen Power	0	3	3	3	3	2	0	0	20:20
Josh Norris	2	0	2	3	3	0	3	0	13:03
Jack Quinn	1	1	2	3	3	0	1	0	17:21
Zach Benson	0	1	1	2	3	2	2	1	22:09
Peyton Krebs	0	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	15:37
Tage Thompson	0	1	1	2	3	0	1	1	18:59
Noah Ostlund	0	1	1	1	3	0	0	1	17:30
Josh Doan	1	0	1	2	4	0	0	2	11:44
Conor Timmins	0	1	1	1	1	0	1	2	15:18
Rasmus Dahlin	1	0	1	1	4	0	0	0	23:16
Sam Carrick	0	0	0	-1	2	0	0	1	11:30
Jason Zucker	0	0	0	0	3	0	1	0	13:49
Jiri Kulich	0	0	0	0	4	0	0	0	13:00
Beck Malenstyn	0	0	0	-1	0	0	4	1	13:36

Buffalo Sabres · Goaltending
Player	SA	SV	GA	SV%	TOI
Ukko-Pekka Luukkonen	26	24	2	.923	60:00
Colten Ellis	0	0	0	—	0:00

Recent form

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Head to head

1CBJ wins

1BUF wins

Last 2 meetings with a stored final score.

League table

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Atlantic
#	Team	Record
1	Boston Bruins	12-4-1
2	Montreal Canadiens	11-3-3
3	Tampa Bay Lightning	11-3-2
4	Ottawa Senators	11-6-1
5	Florida Panthers	9-6-2
6	Buffalo Sabres	8-5-3
7	Toronto Maple Leafs	8-8-2
8	Detroit Red Wings	7-7-3

Metropolitan
#	Team	Record
1	Carolina Hurricanes	14-3-2
2	New Jersey Devils	12-5-0
3	New York Rangers	10-7-1
4	Washington Capitals	9-6-0
5	New York Islanders	7-6-3
6	Columbus Blue Jackets	7-8-0
7	Pittsburgh Penguins	5-9-2
8	Philadelphia Flyers	4-10-4

About this match

Buffalo Sabres beat Columbus Blue Jackets 5-2 at Keybank Center on Friday, November 6, 2026 in the NHL.

Recent form: Columbus Blue Jackets have won 3 of their last 5, Buffalo Sabres 3 of their last 5.

In the 2 recent meetings on record, Columbus Blue Jackets won 1 and Buffalo Sabres won 1. The last one finished BUF 3, CBJ 6 on Oct 1, 2026.

Kent Johnson leads Columbus Blue Jackets in points (16 P).

Tage Thompson leads Buffalo Sabres in points (19 P).