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Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Penguins

Name: Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Pittsburgh Penguins
Start: 2026-01-04T15:00:00+0000
Location: Nationwide Arena

January 4, 2026 3:00 pm

Nationwide Arena
200 West Nationwide Blvd., Columbus, OH 43215

Witness the intense rivalry between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Pittsburgh Penguins as they face off in a thrilling NHL matchup at Nationwide Arena. Get ready for end-to-end action, hard-hitting checks, and skilled plays from both sides as these two teams battle it out on the ice.

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Why We Like It

The Blue Jackets and Penguins are long-time divisional rivals, making for an exciting and competitive game.
Nationwide Arena is known for its electric atmosphere and passionate fan base, creating an unforgettable hockey experience.
Both teams are looking to make a statement early in the season, so the intensity and drama will be high.

Who Should Attend

Hockey fans, particularly those who follow the Blue Jackets and Penguins, will enjoy this event. It's a great opportunity to see two skilled teams compete at the highest level of the sport.

In the Spotlight

Columbus Blue Jackets

The professional ice hockey team that plays in the National Hockey League (NHL), representing the city of Columbus, Ohio.

Pittsburgh Penguins

The professional ice hockey team that plays in the National Hockey League (NHL), representing the city of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

About the Venue

Nationwide Arena

A modern, state-of-the-art arena that has been the home of the Columbus Blue Jackets since 2000. The arena features excellent sightlines, a lively atmosphere, and a variety of food and beverage options for fans.