Blue Jackets vs. Kraken Time, TV & Live Stream – 3/21/2026

Columbus Blue Jackets v Seattle Kraken

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The Columbus Blue Jackets (36-21-11) and the Seattle Kraken (31-28-9) hit the ice in Columbus, Ohio on March 21, 2026 at Nationwide Arena, starting at 5 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Blue Jackets rank eighth in the Eastern Conference with 83 points and the Kraken are ninth in the Western Conference with 71 points.

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Blue Jackets vs. Kraken: March 21 Viewing Options

  • Date: Saturday, March 21, 2026
  • Time: 5 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 3.19 13th
Goals Allowed 3.10 20th
Shots 29.8 5th
Shots Allowed 29.2 21st
Power Play % 20.83% 15th
Penalty Kill % 78.13% 22nd

Kraken's 2025-26 Stats

Stat Per-Game Average Rank
Goals Scored 2.84 23rd
Goals Allowed 3.00 13th
Shots 25.5 28th
Shots Allowed 29.2 21st
Power Play % 20.30% 16th
Penalty Kill % 73.37% 31st

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Blue Jackets vs. Kraken Top Players

Blue Jackets

  • Zachary Werenski has been important to Columbus' offense this season, putting up 72 points in 61 games.
  • Having scored 25 goals and adding 33 assists, Kirill Marchenko is an important piece of the offense for Columbus through 62 games.
  • Columbus' scoring effort is aided by Charlie Coyle's 58 points. He's contributed 38 assists.
  • As Columbus' top goalie, Jet Greaves has recorded 23 wins and 12 losses this season while allowing 114 goals with 1,127 saves.

Kraken

  • Jordan Eberle's 49 points make him an important offensive option for Seattle. He has 22 goals and 27 assists in 66 games.
  • Matthew Beniers has helped lead the attack for Seattle this season with 18 goals and 26 assists.
  • Chandler Stephenson has 41 points so far, including 14 goals and 27 assists.
  • Joey Daccord has a 19-17-5 record this season, with a .901 save percentage (25th in the league). He has 1,031 saves, and has allowed 113 goals (2.9 goals against average).

Blue Jackets vs. Kraken Injury Report

Blue Jackets

Brendan Smith: Out (Knee)

Kraken

Jaden Schwartz: Out (Face),

Eeli Tolvanen: Day-To-Day (Undisclosed),

Ryan Winterton: Day-To-Day (Illness)

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Blue Jackets' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
3/14/2026 Flyers W 2-1 Away
3/17/2026 Hurricanes W 5-1 Home
3/19/2026 Rangers W 6-3 Home
3/21/2026 Kraken - Home
3/22/2026 Islanders - Away
3/24/2026 Flyers - Away
3/26/2026 Canadiens - Away

Kraken's Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
3/15/2026 Panthers W 6-2 Home
3/17/2026 Lightning L 6-2 Home
3/19/2026 Predators L 3-1 Away
3/21/2026 Blue Jackets - Away
3/24/2026 Panthers - Away
3/26/2026 Lightning - Away
3/28/2026 Sabres - Away

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