New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets: What Time & What Channel (Oct 17)
NHL
Saturday, October 17, 2026 路 Nationwide Arena
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What channel is New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets on?
- Streaming
- ESPN+
- Local TV (New York Rangers)
- MSG
- Local TV (Columbus Blue Jackets)
- CBJNHL
Local broadcasts are usually limited to each team's home market. Out-of-market games typically need the league's streaming package.
What time is the game in your time zone?
| Time zone | Start time |
|---|---|
| Eastern (ET) | 7:00 PM |
| Central (CT) | 6:00 PM |
| Mountain (MT) | 5:00 PM |
| Pacific (PT) | 4:00 PM |
How they come in
New York Rangers
New York Rangers come in at 6-3-0, seed 4 in the Eastern Conference. Current streak: L1. They won 3 of their last 5 games. Last time out, they beat New York Islanders 5-2 at home.
- Wvs. New York Islanders5-2
- L@ Washington Capitals1-3
- Wvs. Vancouver Canucks6-2
- Wvs. Tampa Bay Lightning4-1
- L@ New Jersey Devils1-7
Columbus Blue Jackets
Columbus Blue Jackets come in at 2-3-0, seed 15 in the Eastern Conference. Current streak: L2. They won 2 of their last 5 games. Last time out, they beat Buffalo Sabres 6-3 at home.
- Wvs. Buffalo Sabres6-3
- Lvs. Utah Mammoth1-4
- Wvs. Pittsburgh Penguins3-2
- L@ St. Louis Blues3-5
- Lvs. Florida Panthers3-7
NHL standings
Eastern Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Carolina Hurricanes | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| 2 | Boston Bruins | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | Ottawa Senators | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 4 | New York Rangers | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Tampa Bay Lightning | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 |
| 15 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
Western Conference
| # | Team | GP | W | L | OTL | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Vegas Golden Knights | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 14 |
| 2 | Utah Mammoth | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 12 |
| 3 | Edmonton Oilers | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| 4 | Colorado Avalanche | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | Minnesota Wild | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 11 |
Frequently asked questions
What time is the New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets game?
New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets starts at 7:00 PM ET (4:00 PM PT) on Saturday, October 17, 2026.
What channel is New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets on?
The game airs streaming on ESPN+; locally on MSG (New York Rangers), CBJNHL (Columbus Blue Jackets).
Where is New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets being played?
At Nationwide Arena in Columbus, OH.
What are the New York Rangers and Columbus Blue Jackets records?
New York Rangers are 6-3-0 and Columbus Blue Jackets are 2-3-0.
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