How to watch Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars
NHL. Columbus Blue Jackets (4-5-0) at Dallas Stars (7-3-1). Saturday, October 31 at 8:00 PM ET at American Airlines Center. Watch on ESPN+, Prime Video (Local) or CBJNHL.
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Sat, Oct 31 · ET
Where to watch
- ESPN+Streaming service. Needs a subscription.
- Prime Video (Local)Streaming service. Needs a subscription.
Local channels
- CBJNHLLocal channel, only in the teams' home areas. TV channel. Available with cable, satellite or a live TV streaming service.
Preview
The Blue Jackets (4-5-0) visit the Stars (7-3-1) at American Airlines Center, Saturday, October 31 at 8:00 PM ET.
The Blue Jackets have won 2 of their last 5. Their last game was a win, 2-1 OT against Vegas Golden Knights.
The Stars have won 5 of their last 5. Their last game was a win, 6-3 against New York Islanders.
They last met on Thu, Jan 22, 2026, when the Blue Jackets won 1-0.
Players to watch: Kent Johnson (Blue Jackets' goals leader, 4) and Mikko Rantanen (Stars' goals leader, 6).
On the injury report for the Stars: Oskar Back (injured reserve), Esa Lindell (injured reserve), Matt Duchene (injured reserve).
The game is on ESPN+ or Prime Video (Local).
Injury report
Columbus Blue Jackets
No injuries reported.
Dallas Stars
| Player | Status | Injury |
|---|---|---|
| Radek Faksa C | Day-To-Day | Lower Body |
| Sam Steel C | Day-To-Day | Undisclosed |
| Oskar Back C | Injured Reserve | Finger |
| Esa Lindell D | Injured Reserve | Lower Body |
| Matt Duchene C | Injured Reserve | Abdomen |
Head-to-head
- Thu, Jan 22, 2026Dallas Stars 0atColumbus Blue Jackets 1
- Tue, Oct 21, 2025Columbus Blue Jackets 5atDallas Stars 1
- Tue, Feb 25, 2025Dallas Stars 4atColumbus Blue Jackets 6
- Sun, Feb 2, 2025Columbus Blue Jackets 3atDallas Stars 5
Recent formnewest first
Columbus Blue Jackets
- Sat, Oct 24 W 2-1 OT vs Vegas Golden Knights
- Tue, Oct 20 L 6-2 vs Toronto Maple Leafs
- Sun, Oct 18 L 2-1 at Minnesota Wild
- Sat, Oct 17 W 1-0 OT vs New York Rangers
- Tue, Oct 13 L 7-3 vs Florida Panthers
Dallas Stars
- Sun, Oct 25 W 6-3 vs New York Islanders
- Thu, Oct 22 W 3-2 OT vs Winnipeg Jets
- Tue, Oct 20 W 3-2 OT vs Boston Bruins
- Sat, Oct 17 W 4-0 at Chicago Blackhawks
- Wed, Oct 14 W 3-2 SO at Colorado Avalanche
Key players
Columbus Blue Jackets
| Goals | Kent Johnson 4 |
| Assists | Charlie Coyle 7 |
| Points | Charlie Coyle 8 |
Dallas Stars
| Goals | Mikko Rantanen 6 |
| Assists | Mikko Rantanen 8 |
| Points | Mikko Rantanen 14 |
Questions
Is there a free Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars live stream?
No. ESPN+, Prime Video (Local) or CBJNHL needs a paid subscription. Only games on CBS, Fox, NBC and ABC are free, with a TV antenna. Sites promising free streams are unofficial and often unsafe.
What channel is Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars on?
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars is on ESPN+, Prime Video (Local) or CBJNHL.
What time does Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars start?
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars starts Saturday, October 31 at 8:00 PM ET at American Airlines Center.
Does StreamEast stream Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars?
No. We don't stream games and we're not the old StreamEast site. We list the official channels and apps showing each game.
Who is injured for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars?
Players listed as out or doubtful: Oskar Back (Dallas Stars, injured reserve); Esa Lindell (Dallas Stars, injured reserve); Matt Duchene (Dallas Stars, injured reserve). Check the full injury report above for questionable players.
Who won the last Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars game?
Columbus Blue Jackets won 1-0 on Thu, Jan 22, 2026.
