US EditionKings-Blue Jackets Postponed, Rescheduled for March 9
Winter Storm Fern dumped nearly a foot of snow and brought windchill near -15°F, forcing the NHL to postpone the Blue Jackets vs. Kings game for safety reasons.
- On Jan. 26, 2026, the NHL postponed the Columbus Blue Jackets–Los Angeles Kings game at Nationwide Arena due to Winter Storm Fern; it was rescheduled for March 9.
- A Level 3 snow emergency in Central Ohio forced a mutual postponement as Winter Storm Fern dumped nearly a foot of snow in Columbus, Ohio, with windchill around minus 15 degrees Fahrenheit, while local authorities advised people to stay off streets.
- The Blue Jackets held a morning skate at Nationwide Arena before officials postponed the game, adding another back-to-back and forcing them to play four games in six days.
- Tickets for the Jan. 26 game will remain valid, TNT and truTV's national airing was affected, and the start time for the makeup game remains undetermined.
- Amid widespread cancellations, dozens of games moved last week, freezing rain caused outages near Memphis, and food for postponed games was donated to Milwaukee-area shelters while the NBA G League rescheduled a Memphis Hustle game for Feb. 19.
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Kings’ game against Blue Jackets is postponed because of major storm
The NHL postponed the game because of a storm has created dangerous travel conditions across much of the country, with windchill expected to be around minus-15 degrees on Monday night in Columbus, Ohio. The game is rescheduled for March 9.
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Blue Jackets' game against Kings is postponed because of major winter storm
The NHL has postponed the Columbus Blue Jackets’ home game against the Los Angeles Kings on Monday night because of a major winter storm that created dangerous travel conditions across much of the United States. Almost a foot of snow…
Blue Jackets-Kings game on Monday night postponed
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The NHL announced that Monday night’s game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Los Angeles Kings has been postponed due to snowfall caused by Winter Storm Fern.The matchup has been rescheduled for March 9.
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