The Columbus Blue Jackets (27-20-7) visit the New Jersey Devils (28-25-2) as a part of Tuesday's NHL action, starting at 7 p.m. ET at Prudential Center and broadcast on ESPN+. The Blue Jackets sit in 10th place and the Devils are 15th in the Eastern Conference.
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Blue Jackets vs. Devils: Feb. 3 Viewing Options
- Date: Tuesday, February 3, 2026
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Newark, New Jersey
- Venue: Prudential Center
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Blue Jackets' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.09 | 17th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.26 | 25th |
| Shots | 29.8 | 4th |
| Shots Allowed | 30.4 | 30th |
| Power Play % | 20.15% | 17th |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.47% | 28th |
Devils' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 2.58 | 28th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.07 | 16th |
| Shots | 29.4 | 6th |
| Shots Allowed | 27.9 | 17th |
| Power Play % | 21.43% | 14th |
| Penalty Kill % | 78.57% | 21st |
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Blue Jackets vs. Devils Top Players
Blue Jackets
- With 19 goals and 41 assists this season, Zachary Werenski is one of Columbus' top contributors (60 points).
- Having scored 19 goals and adding 27 assists, Kirill Marchenko is excelling for Columbus through 50 games.
- Through 54 games, Charlie Coyle has proven himself as another option for Columbus. He has 39 points (15 goals and 24 assists).
- Jet Greaves (17-12-6) has a 2.7 goals against average and a save percentage of .908 for Columbus.
Devils
- Jesper Bratt has recorded 13 goals and 28 assists in 55 games for New Jersey, good for 41 points.
- Nico Hischier is a key piece of the offense for New Jersey with 40 total points this season. He has scored 18 goals and added 22 assists in 55 games.
- Jack Hughes has netted 12 goals on the season, adding 24 assists.
- Jacob Markstrom is 15-12-1 this season, compiling 659 saves and allowing 89 goals (3.2 goals against average) with an .881 save percentage (57th in the league).
Blue Jackets vs. Devils Injury Report
Blue Jackets
Brendan Smith: Out (Leg),
Dante Fabbro: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),
Kirill Marchenko: Day-To-Day (Illness)
Devils
Luke Hughes: Out (Shoulder),
Marc McLaughlin: Out (Undisclosed),
Zack MacEwen: Out For Season (Acl),
Jack Hughes: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),
Stefan Noesen: Out (Knee)
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Blue Jackets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/28/2026 | Flyers | W 5-3 | Home |
| 1/30/2026 | Blackhawks | W 4-2 | Away |
| 1/31/2026 | Blues | W 5-3 | Away |
| 2/3/2026 | Devils | - | Away |
| 2/4/2026 | Blackhawks | - | Home |
| 2/26/2026 | Bruins | - | Away |
| 2/28/2026 | Islanders | - | Home |
Devils' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1/27/2026 | Jets | L 4-3 | Home |
| 1/29/2026 | Predators | W 3-2 | Home |
| 1/31/2026 | Senators | L 4-1 | Away |
| 2/3/2026 | Blue Jackets | - | Home |
| 2/5/2026 | Islanders | - | Home |
| 2/25/2026 | Sabres | - | Home |
| 2/26/2026 | Penguins | - | Away |