Predators vs. Blue Jackets Time, TV & Live Stream – 10/9/2025

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The Nashville Predators (0-0-0) host the Columbus Blue Jackets (0-0-0) at Bridgestone Arena in Nashville, Tennessee on October 9, 2025, starting at 8 p.m. ET on ESPN+.

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Predators vs. Blue Jackets: Oct. 9 Viewing Options

  • Date: Thursday, October 9, 2025
  • Time: 8 p.m. ET
  • How to watch on TV: ESPN+
  • Location: Nashville, Tennessee
  • Venue: Bridgestone Arena
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on ESPN+
  • Live Stream: Watch this game on Fubo (Regional restrictions may apply)

Predators' 2024-25 Stats

Stat Per-Game Average Rank
Goals Scored 2.59 31st
Goals Allowed 3.34 27th
Shots 29.3 8th
Shots Allowed 28.5 15th
Power Play % 21.83% 18th
Penalty Kill % 81.48% 7th

Blue Jackets' 2024-25 Stats

Stat Per-Game Average Rank
Goals Scored 3.26 7th
Goals Allowed 3.26 25th
Shots 29.0 10th
Shots Allowed 29.9 28th
Power Play % 18.92% 23rd
Penalty Kill % 76.96% 22nd

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Predators vs. Blue Jackets Top Players

Predators

  • With 31 goals and 45 assists last season, Filip Forsberg was one of Nashville's top contributors (76 points).
  • Jonathan Marchessault was another of Nashville's major contributors last season, posting 57 total points (21 goals and 36 assists).
  • Ryan O'Reilly contributed 53 points for Nashville in 79 games a season ago, scoring on 13.9% of his shots and recording 21 goals and 32 assists.
  • Last season for Nashville, Juuse Saros (20-31-6) recorded a 3.0 goals-against average, and a save percentage of .896.

Blue Jackets

  • Zachary Werenski's 82 points last season made him a vital offensive option for Columbus. He had 23 goals and 59 assists in 81 games.
  • Kirill Marchenko racked up 74 total points (0.9 per game) last season. He had 31 goals and 43 assists.
  • Sean Monahan scored 19 goals last season, and 38 assists.
  • Elvis Merzlikins had an .892 save percentage (47th in the league) last season, conceding 168 goals (3.2 goals against average). He compiled a 26-21-5 record.

Predators vs. Blue Jackets Injury Report

Predators

Nicolas Hague: Out (Upper Body),

Matthew Wood: Out (Lower Body)

Blue Jackets

Luca Marrelli: Out (Shoulder),

Denton Mateychuk: Day-To-Day (Groin),

Jordan Dumais: Out (Hip)

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Predators' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
10/9/2025 Blue Jackets - Home
10/11/2025 Mammoth - Home
10/13/2025 Senators - Away
10/14/2025 Maple Leafs - Away

Blue Jackets' Schedule

Date Opponent Score Home/Away
10/9/2025 Predators - Away
10/11/2025 Wild - Away
10/13/2025 Devils - Home
10/16/2025 Avalanche - Home

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