Los Angeles Kings vs. Columbus Blue Jackets - NHL Game Preview - January 26, 2026 - CBS Sports

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Tue Jan 27

12:00AM

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Nationwide ArenaColumbus, OH

Kings	2.61 GF AVG	2.61 GA AVG	15.60 Power Play
Blue Jackets	2.92 GF AVG	3.33 GA AVG	17.80 Power Play

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Corey Perry (RW)	Personal	01-08-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 9
Anze Kopitar (C)	Lower Body	01-08-2026Day-to-Day
Joel Armia (RW)	Upper Body	01-08-2026Day-to-Day
Trevor Moore (LW)	Upper Body	01-11-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 12

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Erik Gudbranson (D)	Hip	01-30-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 31
Brendan Smith (D)	Knee	04-06-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 7
Miles Wood (LW)	Leg	01-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 17
Mason Marchment (LW)	Upper Body	01-12-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 13
Isac Lundestrom (C)	Lower Body	01-16-2026Expected to be out until at least Jan 17

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