Pregame analysis and predictions of the New York Rangers vs. Columbus Blue Jackets NHL game to be played on February 8, 2025 on ESPN.

The New York Rangers will head to Nationwide Arena to take on the Columbus Blue Jackets Saturday night. Here's how to watch the Rangers game, including time, TV schedule and streaming information: Cable/Network TV: MSG Network,

The Columbus Blue Jackets will play their final game before they get a two-week break for the Four Nations Tournament. They welcome the New York Rangers tonight at Nationwide Arena. The Rangers lost last night to the Pittsburgh Penguins at Madison Square Garden,

The New York Rangers (26-24-4) will keep trying to claw their way back into the conversation when they clash with the Columbus Blue Jackets (26-21-8) on Saturday, February 8 (2/8/2025) at Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio. How to watch: Stream New York Rangers hockey on fuboTV (free trial). Time: 7 p.m. ET

The New York Rangers play their last game before the 4 Nations Break, against the Blue Jackets in the second half of a back-to-back set (7:00 PM ET - TV: MSG Network - Radio: ESPN 1050 AM). RANGERS RU

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In the final game before the Four Nations Faceoff, the New York Rangers visit the Buckeye State to take on the Columbus Blue Jackets.

As Werenski noted, it’s also important to keep pace in the standings as the Blue Jackets push to end a four-season playoff drought. Columbus has lost three games in a row after Thursday night’s 3-2 overtime loss against Utah, moving the Blue Jackets to a point behind Detroit for the final wild card spot in the Eastern Conference.

NHL schedule features the New York Rangers (26-24-4) visiting the Columbus Blue Jackets (26-21-8) at Nationwide Arena, starting at 7:00 PM ET on ESPN+. The Rangers rank 12th in the Eastern Conference with 56 points and the Blue Jackets are ninth in the Eastern Conference with 60 points.

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