NHL · Game guide
Montreal Canadiens at Columbus Blue Jackets
What channel the game is on, when it starts in your time zone and every way to watch it — each fact with its source.
Next meeting
Saturday, December 12, 2026 · in 60 daysColumbus area · Blue Jackets local
Verified Oct 4, 12:00 PM ET · Columbus Blue Jackets - How to Watch (Blue Jackets Hockey Network)
In Canada · Canadiens local
Verified Oct 9, 12:00 PM ET · Sports Media Watch, 'SMW FAQ: A complete guide to NHL local broadcasts in 2026-27' (secondary)
Outside both teams' home markets? Games that aren't on national TV stream on the ESPN app (NHL Power Play, with an ESPN Select or ESPN Unlimited plan). ESPN Press Room (Aug 2026) ↗
Canadiens vs Blue Jackets: quick answers
What time is the Canadiens vs Blue Jackets game?
- Montreal Canadiens at Columbus Blue Jackets starts on Sat, Dec 12 at 1:00 PM ET · 12:00 PM CT · 11:00 AM MT · 10:00 AM PT.
What channel is Canadiens vs Blue Jackets on?
- The game is on Blue Jackets Hockey Network and Spectrum in the Columbus area and TSN2 and RDS in Canada.
How can I stream Canadiens vs Blue Jackets?
- In the Columbus area it streams on Blue Jackets Hockey Network and Fubo; in Canada it streams on TSN+; outside both teams' home markets it is on the ESPN app.
Is Canadiens vs Blue Jackets on national TV?
- No.No national broadcast is listed; it airs on the teams' local channels.
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What channel number is the game on?
By TV provider, for every channel carrying this game.
Blue Jackets Hockey Network
| Provider | Channel | Source |
|---|---|---|
| SpectrumMost of Ohio incl. Columbus | Ch. HD 320/1320; IP 349 (Powell some areas 565/1565; Ironton 189/1190) | source |
Also carried by Fubo, Prime Video (subscription). Provider details →
On cable? A number above applies only in the area named with it. Look yours up at the provider: Spectrum lineup · Xfinity lineup · Optimum lineup.
More Canadiens–Blue Jackets games this season
7:00 PM ET · 4:00 PM PT · at Columbus
Local: Blue Jackets Hockey Network, Spectrum and Fubo
7:00 PM ET · 4:00 PM PT · at Montreal
Local: TSN2, RDS and TSN+