NHL action on Thursday includes a meeting in Columbus, Ohio between the Vegas Golden Knights (38-19-7) and Columbus Blue Jackets (31-25-8) at Nationwide Arena, starting at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN+. The Golden Knights are third in the Western Conference and the Blue Jackets are eighth in the Eastern Conference.
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Golden Knights vs. Blue Jackets: March 13 Viewing Options
- Date: Thursday, March 13, 2025
- Time: 7 p.m. ET
- How to watch on TV: ESPN+
- Location: Columbus, Ohio
- Venue: Nationwide Arena
- Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
- Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)
Golden Knights' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.34 | 5th |
| Goals Allowed | 2.73 | 9th |
| Shots | 30.7 | 4th |
| Shots Allowed | 26.3 | 5th |
| Power Play % | 28.95% | 3rd |
| Penalty Kill % | 76.15% | 22nd |
Blue Jackets' 2024-25 Stats
| Stat | Average | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| Goals Scored | 3.33 | 6th |
| Goals Allowed | 3.31 | 27th |
| Shots | 28.4 | 15th |
| Shots Allowed | 29.9 | 27th |
| Power Play % | 19.46% | 22nd |
| Penalty Kill % | 75.42% | 24th |
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Golden Knights vs. Blue Jackets Top Players
Golden Knights
- One of Vegas' top offensive options this season is Jack Eichel, who has recorded 78 points in 63 games.
- Mark Stone has 57 points (17 goals, 40 assists) to add to the team's scoring efforts.
- On 155 shots (for 27 goals) and 25 assists, Tomas Hertl has contributed 52 points this season.
- In the 38 games Adin Hill has played this season, his save percentage is .904, 30th in the league.
Blue Jackets
- Zachary Werenski has collected 20 goals and 49 assists in 63 games for Columbus, good for 69 points.
- Kirill Marchenko has helped lead the attack for Columbus this season with 25 goals and 37 assists.
- Kent Johnson has 44 points so far, including 20 goals and 24 assists.
- Elvis Merzlikins has an .896 save percentage (42nd in the league), with 1125 total saves, giving up 131 goals (3.0 goals against average). He has put up a 22-17-4 record this season.
Golden Knights vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report
Golden Knights
Raphael Lavoie: Out (Upper Body),
William Karlsson: Day-To-Day (Lower Body),
Ivan Barbashev: Day-To-Day (Personal),
Brett Howden: Day-To-Day (Personal),
Shea Theodore: Out (Arm)
Blue Jackets
Kevin Labanc: Out For Season (Upper Body),
Cole Sillinger: Out (Upper Body),
Erik Gudbranson: Out (Shoulder),
Sean Monahan: Out (Wrist)
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Golden Knights' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/7/2025 | Penguins | W 4-0 | Home |
| 3/9/2025 | Kings | L 6-5 | Home |
| 3/11/2025 | Penguins | L 3-2 | Away |
| 3/13/2025 | Blue Jackets | - | Away |
| 3/15/2025 | Sabres | - | Away |
| 3/16/2025 | Red Wings | - | Away |
| 3/20/2025 | Bruins | - | Home |
Blue Jackets' Schedule
| Date | Opponent | Score | Home/Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3/6/2025 | Panthers | L 3-0 | Away |
| 3/9/2025 | Rangers | W 7-3 | Away |
| 3/11/2025 | Devils | L 5-3 | Away |
| 3/13/2025 | Golden Knights | - | Home |
| 3/15/2025 | Rangers | - | Home |
| 3/17/2025 | Devils | - | Home |
| 3/20/2025 | Panthers | - | Home |