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The NHL slate on Thursday features a matchup between the Columbus Blue Jackets (8-7-1) and the Edmonton Oilers (8-6-4), starting at 7:30 p.m. ET at Nationwide Arena and broadcast on ESPN+. The Blue Jackets sit in 14th place in the Eastern Conference. The Oilers rank eighth in the Western Conference.
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Blue Jackets vs. Oilers: Nov. 13 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, November 13, 2025
- Time: 7:30 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Columbus, Ohio
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
Blue Jackets' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.00 | 17th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.19 | 19th |
| Shots | 31.9 | 3rd |
| Shots Allowed | 31.5 | 29th |
| Power Play % | 15.00% | 30th |
| Penalty Kill % | 72.73% | 27th |
Oilers' 2025-26 Stats
| Stat | Per-Game Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.00 | 17th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.33 | 26th |
| Shots | 28.6 | 13th |
| Shots Allowed | 24.8 | 3rd |
| Power Play % | 31.25% | 3rd |
| Penalty Kill % | 81.63% | 10th |
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Blue Jackets vs. Oilers Top Players
Blue Jackets
- With eight goals and 10 assists this season, Kirill Marchenko is one of Columbus' leading contributors (18 points).
- Dmitri Voronkov is another of Columbus' major contributors currently with 13 total points (six goals and seven assists) to his name.
- With 11 points through 16 games (four goals and seven assists), Zachary Werenski has been an important part of Columbus' offense this season.
- As Columbus' top goalie, Jet Greaves has recorded 4 wins and 4 losses this season while giving up 26 goals with 235 saves.
Oilers
- Connor McDavid has collected seven goals and 18 assists in 18 games for Edmonton, good for 25 points.
- Leon Draisaitl is a leading scorer for Edmonton with 18 total points this season. He has scored 10 goals and added eight assists in 18 games.
- Ryan Nugent-Hopkins has 16 points so far, including five goals and 11 assists.
- Stuart Skinner is 6-4-3 in 13 games this season, conceding 35 goals (2.8 goals against average) with 274 saves and an .887 save percentage (44th in the league).
Blue Jackets vs. Oilers Injury Report
Blue Jackets
Erik Gudbranson: Out (Hip)
Oilers
Ryan Nugent-Hopkins: Out (Undisclosed),
Kasperi Kapanen: Out (Lower Body),
Zach Hyman: Out (Wrist)
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Blue Jackets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2025 | Canucks | L 4-3 | Away |
| 11/10/2025 | Oilers | L 5-4 | Away |
| 11/11/2025 | Kraken | W 2-1 | Away |
| 11/13/2025 | Oilers | - | Home |
| 11/15/2025 | Rangers | - | Home |
| 11/17/2025 | Canadiens | - | Home |
| 11/18/2025 | Jets | - | Away |
Oilers' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11/8/2025 | Avalanche | L 9-1 | Home |
| 11/10/2025 | Blue Jackets | W 5-4 | Home |
| 11/12/2025 | Flyers | W 2-1 | Away |
| 11/13/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |
| 11/15/2025 | Hurricanes | - | Away |
| 11/17/2025 | Sabres | - | Away |
| 11/19/2025 | Capitals | - | Away |