Columbus Blue Jackets in NHL 27 — Arena, Division & Rivals

The Columbus Blue Jackets play out of Nationwide Arena in Columbus, Ohio, in the Metropolitan Division of the Eastern Conference. Like the rest of the league, they are expected to return in EA SPORTS NHL 27 with an updated roster and presentation once the game is revealed on July 16, 2026.

Columbus Blue Jackets division rivals in NHL 27

In the Metropolitan Division, the CBJ share the schedule with the clubs below — the matchups you will see most often in Play Now, Franchise and Be A Pro.

CARCarolina Hurricanes
NJDNew Jersey Devils
NYINew York Islanders
NYRNew York Rangers
PHIPhiladelphia Flyers
PITPittsburgh Penguins
WSHWashington Capitals

Player ratings for the Columbus Blue Jackets — like every club — arrive with the NHL 27 roster and are not published as guesses here. See how the numbers are built on the ratings page, or browse the full team list.