The New Jersey Devils host the Columbus Blue Jackets on Monday, November 23, 2026, with game time scheduled for 7:00 PM ET. This contest marks the first meeting of the 2026-2027 regular season between the two clubs.
New Jersey enters the matchup with a 13-5-0 record and a five-game winning streak. The Devils opened that stretch with a 5-2 victory at the Vegas Golden Knights, followed by a 4-3 shootout win against the Edmonton Oilers and a 5-4 overtime win against the St. Louis Blues. New Jersey added a 5-4 overtime victory at the New York Islanders before posting a 4-0 shutout at the Toronto Maple Leafs.
The Blue Jackets carry a 7-8-0 record into Monday. Columbus lost 3-2 at the Carolina Hurricanes and 3-1 at the Dallas Stars before earning a 7-2 win against the Colorado Avalanche and a 2-1 shootout win against Dallas. In their most recent game, the Blue Jackets lost 5-2 at the Buffalo Sabres.
This contest serves as the initial game between Columbus and New Jersey this season. The Devils have scored at least four goals in each game during their five-game winning streak, while the Blue Jackets seek their eighth victory of the campaign.
