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Best Columbus Blue Jackets Weekends to Attend This Season

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St Louis

Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues plus St. Louis City SC — an NHL + MLS road trip.

  • Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis BluesOct 10 · 6:00 p.m.
  • St. Louis City SC vs. Los Angeles GalaxyOct 11 · 6:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Oct 10–11
Leagues
MLSNHL
Projected trip totalUS$900· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · travel varies
St Louis city hubEnterprise Center guide

Minneapolis

Blue Jackets at Minnesota Wild plus Minnesota United FC — an NHL + MLS road trip.

  • St. Louis City SC at Minnesota United FCOct 17 · 3:30 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Minnesota WildOct 18 · 5:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Oct 17–18
Leagues
MLSNHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,190· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · estimated travel
Minneapolis city hubGrand Casino Arena guide

Philadelphia

Midweek trip

Blue Jackets at Philadelphia Flyers plus Philadelphia Eagles — an NHL + NFL road trip.

  • Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia EaglesOct 26 · 8:15 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Philadelphia FlyersOct 27 · 7:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Oct 26–27
Leagues
NFLNHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,230· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · travel varies
Philadelphia city hubXfinity Mobile Arena guide

This Season's Top Blue Jackets Road Trip

Editor's PickBetter on the RoadPotential

New York

Blue Jackets at New York Islanders plus New York Knicks and New York Yankees — 3-league road weekend.

  • Detroit Pistons at New York KnicksApr 9 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Arizona Diamondbacks at New York YankeesApr 9 · Time TBD
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at New York IslandersApr 10 · 5:00 p.m.
  • Arizona Diamondbacks at New York YankeesApr 10 · Time TBD
  • Toronto Raptors at Brooklyn NetsApr 11 · 6:00 p.m.
  • Arizona Diamondbacks at New York YankeesApr 11 · Time TBD

Potential: 3 games have no start time yet, so they may overlap other games.

Games
6
Leagues
MLB, NBA, NHL
Projected trip totalUS$3,060· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · travel variesTickets US$1,695 · Hotel 3 nights US$1,360

The Columbus Blue Jackets are one of the better road-trip teams this season. 13 away cities offer genuine multi-sport weekends — not just NHL series, but weekends where fans can stack games across 5 different leagues.

New York leads because it delivers a 6-game, 3-league weekend with a US$1695 combined ticket cost. Dallas stacks 3 games and offers a different league mix.

Columbus home weekends top out at 2 games with Columbus Crew, which the best away trips beat. Road trips win on volume this season.

Better road-trip team than home-stack team. 13 away cities offer real multi-sport weekends, led by New York with a 6-game, 3-league stack — more than Columbus's best home weekend of 2 games.

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Strongest attendable game stacks, home and away

New York

Potential

Blue Jackets at New York Islanders plus New York Knicks and New York Yankees — 3-league road weekend.

  • Detroit Pistons at New York KnicksApr 9 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Arizona Diamondbacks at New York YankeesApr 9 · Time TBD
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at New York IslandersApr 10 · 5:00 p.m.
  • Arizona Diamondbacks at New York YankeesApr 10 · Time TBD
  • Toronto Raptors at Brooklyn NetsApr 11 · 6:00 p.m.
  • Arizona Diamondbacks at New York YankeesApr 11 · Time TBD

Potential: 3 games have no start time yet, so they may overlap other games.

Games
6 games
When
Apr 9–11
Leagues
MLBNBANHL
Trips
4 trips
Projected trip totalUS$3,060· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · travel varies
New York city hubUBS Arena guide

Dallas

Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars plus Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Cowboys — 3-league road weekend.

  • Houston Rockets at Dallas MavericksOct 30 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas StarsOct 31 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Arizona Cardinals at Dallas CowboysNov 1 · 12:00 p.m.
Games
3 games
When
Oct 30–Nov 1
Leagues
NBANFLNHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,760· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · estimated travel
Dallas city hubAmerican Airlines Center guide

Miami

Midweek tripPotential

Blue Jackets at Florida Panthers plus Miami Marlins — an NHL + MLB road trip.

  • Philadelphia Phillies at Miami MarlinsMar 29 · Time TBD
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Florida PanthersMar 30 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Philadelphia Phillies at Miami MarlinsMar 30 · Time TBD
  • Philadelphia Phillies at Miami MarlinsMar 31 · Time TBD

Potential: 3 games have no start time yet, so they may overlap other games.

Games
4 games
When
Mar 29–31
Leagues
MLBNHL
Projected trip totalUS$940· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · estimated travel
Miami city hubAmerant Bank Arena guide

Los Angeles

Blue Jackets at Los Angeles Kings plus Los Angeles Lakers — an NHL + NBA road trip.

  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Los Angeles KingsMar 5 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Oklahoma City Thunder at Los Angeles LakersMar 6 · 5:30 p.m.
  • Colorado Avalanche at Los Angeles KingsMar 7 · 1:00 p.m.
  • Brooklyn Nets at Los Angeles LakersMar 7 · 7:30 p.m.
Games
4 games
When
Mar 5–7
Leagues
NBANHL
Projected trip totalUS$3,010· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · estimated travel
Los Angeles city hubCrypto.com Arena guide

Washington

Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals plus Washington Wizards — an NHL + NBA road trip.

  • Philadelphia 76ers at Washington WizardsApr 2 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington CapitalsApr 3 · 5:00 p.m.
  • Pittsburgh Penguins at Washington CapitalsApr 4 · 7:00 p.m.
Games
3 games
When
Apr 2–4
Leagues
NBANHL
Weekends
2 weekends
Projected trip totalUS$1,230· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · travel varies
Washington city hubCapital One Arena guide

Boston

Midweek trip

Blue Jackets at Boston Bruins plus Boston Celtics — an NHL + NBA road trip.

  • Toronto Raptors at Boston CelticsJan 25 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Boston BruinsJan 26 · 7:00 p.m.
  • LA Clippers at Boston CelticsJan 27 · 7:30 p.m.
Games
3 games
When
Jan 25–27
Leagues
NBANHL
Trips
2 trips
Projected trip totalUS$2,710· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · estimated travel
Boston city hubTD Garden guide

Columbus

Home weekendMidweek trip

Blue Jackets host Florida Panthers plus Columbus Crew — NHL + MLS without leaving Columbus.

  • Florida Panthers at Columbus Blue JacketsOct 13 · 6:15 p.m.
  • Charlotte FC at Columbus CrewOct 14 · 7:30 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Oct 13–14
Leagues
MLSNHL
Trips
2 trips
Projected trip totalUS$840· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · drive only
Columbus city hubNationwide Arena guide

St Louis

Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues plus St. Louis City SC — an NHL + MLS road trip.

  • Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis BluesOct 10 · 6:00 p.m.
  • St. Louis City SC vs. Los Angeles GalaxyOct 11 · 6:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Oct 10–11
Leagues
MLSNHL
Projected trip totalUS$900· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · travel varies
St Louis city hubEnterprise Center guide

Columbus

Home weekendPotential

Blue Jackets host Pittsburgh Penguins — 2-game home weekend in Columbus.

  • Pittsburgh Penguins at Columbus Blue JacketsOct 9 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Ohio State vs MarylandOct 10 · Time TBD

Potential: 1 game has no start time yet, so it may overlap another game.

Games
2 games
When
Oct 9–10
Leagues
NCAAFBNHL
Weekends
3 weekends
Projected trip totalUS$920· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · drive only
Columbus city hubNationwide Arena guide

Minneapolis

Blue Jackets at Minnesota Wild plus Minnesota United FC — an NHL + MLS road trip.

  • St. Louis City SC at Minnesota United FCOct 17 · 3:30 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Minnesota WildOct 18 · 5:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Oct 17–18
Leagues
MLSNHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,190· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · estimated travel
Minneapolis city hubGrand Casino Arena guide

Nashville

Blue Jackets at Nashville Predators plus Tennessee Titans — an NHL + NFL road trip.

  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Nashville PredatorsDec 5 · 1:00 p.m.
  • Washington Commanders at Tennessee TitansDec 6 · 12:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Dec 5–6
Leagues
NFLNHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,590· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · travel varies
Nashville city hubBridgestone Arena guide

Tampa

Midweek trip

Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay Lightning plus Tampa Bay Buccaneers — an NHL + NFL road trip.

  • Los Angeles Chargers at Tampa Bay BuccaneersDec 6 · 1:00 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Tampa Bay LightningDec 7 · 7:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Dec 6–7
Leagues
NFLNHL
Trips
2 trips
Projected trip totalUS$1,300· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · estimated travel
Tampa city hubAmalie Arena guide

Chicago

Midweek trip

Blue Jackets at Chicago Blackhawks plus Chicago Bulls — an NHL + NBA road trip.

  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Chicago BlackhawksNov 19 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Washington Wizards at Chicago BullsNov 20 · 7:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Nov 19–20
Leagues
NBANHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,360· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · travel varies
Chicago city hubUnited Center guide

Philadelphia

Midweek trip

Blue Jackets at Philadelphia Flyers plus Philadelphia Eagles — an NHL + NFL road trip.

  • Dallas Cowboys at Philadelphia EaglesOct 26 · 8:15 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Philadelphia FlyersOct 27 · 7:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Oct 26–27
Leagues
NFLNHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,230· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · travel varies
Philadelphia city hubXfinity Mobile Arena guide

Toronto

Midweek trip

Blue Jackets at Toronto Maple Leafs plus Toronto Raptors — an NHL + NBA road trip.

  • Charlotte Hornets at Toronto RaptorsFeb 7 · 6:00 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Toronto Maple LeafsFeb 8 · 7:30 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Feb 7–8
Leagues
NBANHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,450· standard tickets · hotel 2 nights · travel varies
Toronto city hubScotiabank Arena guide

Buffalo

Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres — 2-game weekend.

  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo SabresNov 6 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Vegas Golden Knights at Buffalo SabresNov 8 · 3:30 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Nov 6–8
Leagues
NHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,590· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · travel varies
Buffalo city hubKeyBank Center guide

Anaheim

Blue Jackets at Anaheim Ducks — 2-game weekend.

  • Tampa Bay Lightning at Anaheim DucksMar 5 · 7:00 p.m.
  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Anaheim DucksMar 7 · 5:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Mar 5–7
Leagues
NHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,550· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · estimated travel
Anaheim city hubHonda Center guide

Edmonton

Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers — 2-game weekend.

  • Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton OilersJan 15 · 6:00 p.m.
  • Winnipeg Jets at Edmonton OilersJan 17 · 5:00 p.m.
Games
2 games
When
Jan 15–17
Leagues
NHL
Projected trip totalUS$1,420· standard tickets · hotel 3 nights · estimated travel
Edmonton city hubRogers Place guide

Trip totals use Premium-tier ticket pricing, hotel for the cluster nights, and round-trip flights for fly-distance routes. Drive-friendly trips (<150 mi) exclude flight cost; medium-distance trips (150–500 mi) show stay + tickets only because travel cost varies by traveler.

What Makes a Blue Jackets Road Trip Worth It?

Most Blue Jackets away weekends (3 of 16) are NHL-only series. A typical road trip is three games at one stadium — enjoyable, but not a SportCation. The question is whether the 13 multi-sport weekends justify the planning.

New York and Dallas are the two worth planning around. Both stack MLB and NBA and NFL and MLS on top of the NHL series. Everything else is either single-league or too thin on game density to justify the travel over a home weekend.

New York

New York leads on pure stacking math: 6 games across 3 leagues in one weekend at US$1695 combined. Logistics: direct rail from the airport to the sports district. The NHL anchor is Blue Jackets at New York Islanders, with New York Knicks and New York Yankees and Brooklyn Nets (NBA, MLB) filling the rest of the weekend. Best for fans chasing league diversity — 3 leagues in one weekend is rare at any price.

Dallas

Dallas delivers a 3-game, 3-league weekend — a step down from New York on volume, but a different kind of trip. Logistics: spread-out venues that need a car or transit between games. Blue Jackets visit Dallas Stars, adding Dallas Mavericks and Dallas Cowboys for the NBA/NFL side of the stack. Best for fans chasing league diversity — 3 leagues in one weekend is rare at any price.

Miami

Miami closes the multi-sport list with 4 games across 2 leagues. Logistics: spread-out venues that need a car or transit between games. Blue Jackets visit Florida Panthers, adding Miami Marlins for the MLB side of the stack. A solid option if the dates or matchups fit your schedule better than the top picks.

Blue Jackets Away Schedule 2026-27

84 games · 42 home · 42 away
OCT10
Columbus Blue JacketsATSt. Louis Blues
Away - St Louis18:00
TicketsUS$220 est.
OCT18
Columbus Blue JacketsATMinnesota Wild
Away - Minneapolis17:00
TicketsUS$260 est.
OCT27
Columbus Blue JacketsATPhiladelphia Flyers
Away - Philadelphia19:00
TicketsUS$210 est.
OCT29
Columbus Blue JacketsATCarolina Hurricanes
Away - Raleigh19:00
TicketsUS$215 est.
OCT31
Columbus Blue JacketsATDallas Stars
Away - Dallas19:00
TicketsUS$235 est.
NOV6
Columbus Blue JacketsATBuffalo Sabres
Away - Buffalo19:00
TicketsUS$155 est.
NOV17
Columbus Blue JacketsATNew York Islanders
Away - New York19:00
TicketsUS$245 est.
NOV19
Columbus Blue JacketsATChicago Blackhawks
Away - Chicago19:00
TicketsUS$280 est.
NOV21
Columbus Blue JacketsATToronto Maple Leafs
Away - Toronto19:00
TicketsUS$480 est.
NOV23
Columbus Blue JacketsATNew Jersey Devils
Away - New York19:00
TicketsUS$210 est.
NOV30
Columbus Blue JacketsATPittsburgh Penguins
Away - Pittsburgh19:00
TicketsUS$250 est.
DEC3
Columbus Blue JacketsATCarolina Hurricanes
Away - Raleigh19:00
TicketsUS$215 est.
DEC5
Columbus Blue JacketsATNashville Predators
Away - Nashville13:00
TicketsUS$250 est.
DEC7
Columbus Blue JacketsATTampa Bay Lightning
Away - Tampa19:00
TicketsUS$240 est.
DEC13
Columbus Blue JacketsATNew York Rangers
Away - New York18:00
TicketsUS$430 est.
DEC21
Columbus Blue JacketsATPhiladelphia Flyers
Away - Philadelphia19:00
TicketsUS$210 est.
DEC26
Columbus Blue JacketsATWashington Capitals
Away - Washington20:00
TicketsUS$240 est.
DEC29
Columbus Blue JacketsATMontreal Canadiens
Away - Montreal19:00
TicketsUS$300 est.
JAN3
Columbus Blue JacketsATNew York Rangers
Away - New York18:00
TicketsUS$430 est.
JAN7
Columbus Blue JacketsATNew Jersey Devils
Away - New York19:00
TicketsUS$210 est.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the best Blue Jackets away game to travel to this season?
New York on April 10. The Blue Jackets road game stacks into a 6-game weekend across 3 leagues (MLB, NBA, NHL). Estimated weekend ticket total: US$1695.
Is there a Blue Jackets travel package for away games?
SportCation doesn't sell fixed Blue Jackets travel packages — it prices each road trip so you can book the parts yourself. The strongest one this season is New York: estimated trip cost around US$3060, covering standard tickets, 3 hotel nights. These are planning estimates, not checkout prices.
How much is a Blue Jackets away game weekend including a hotel?
St Louis is the cheapest Blue Jackets road weekend once a hotel estimate is included: around US$900 for standard tickets, 2 hotel nights. Hotel rates and ticket prices are estimates and can change.
How much do Blue Jackets away game tickets cost?
Blue Jackets tickets average around US$180 on the secondary market — and the cheapest road weekend total this season is around US$290 in Miami. Stacking other games into the same weekend lowers the per-game cost on a road trip.
Where do the Columbus Blue Jackets play on the road this season?
16 cities offer real Blue Jackets road-trip opportunities — including New York, Dallas, Miami, Los Angeles, Washington, Boston, plus 10 more.
Which Blue Jackets away game weekend has the cheapest tickets?
Miami. Estimated weekend ticket total around US$290, anchored by the Blue Jackets game itself plus 3 other games on the same weekend. Hotel and travel costs aren't included in this ranking.
Can I see the Blue Jackets play another sport on the same weekend?
Yes. New York offers a 6-game weekend spanning MLB + NBA + NHL — the Blue Jackets road game plus other leagues on the same Friday-Sunday window. 12 other cities offer similar multi-sport stacks this season.
When does the Columbus Blue Jackets full schedule get released?
The NHL typically releases its full schedule in July. Once it drops, this page updates automatically with road-trip rankings, multi-sport weekends, and ticket pricing.

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