The first home game of the season kicks off on Oct. 13 against the New Jersey Devils.
COLUMBUS, Ohio — The Columbus Blue Jackets announced the themes for home games this season to celebrate the team’s 25th anniversary in the National Hockey League.
Each year, the team holds theme nights to help bring attention to area organizations and celebrate a holiday or occasion. The club will also host five “25th Anniversary Games” that include appearances by former Blue Jackets players and special giveaways.
The first home game of the season kicks off on Oct. 13 against the New Jersey Devils.
Specific details on each night will be released closer to the day of the game.
Oct. 13 vs. New Jersey – Opening Night pres. by Nationwide ft. 2025-2026 Schedule MagnetsOct. 16 vs. Colorado – Replica Helmet Giveaway pres. by Bread Financial ft. Mini HelmetOct. 18 vs. Tampa Bay – 25th Anniversary Game pres. by Toyota ft. Upper Deck Collectible Card Set #1Oct. 24 vs. Washington – Grateful Dead NightOct. 29 vs. Toronto – Hockey Halloween pres. by COSI ft. CBJ Trick-or-Treat PillowcaseNov. 1 vs. St. Louis – STAR WARS Night pres. by TicketmasterNov. 13 vs. Edmonton – Hockey Fights Cancer Night pres. by OhioHealth ft. Hockey Fights Cancer Fleece BlanketNov. 15 vs. New York Rangers – 25th Anniversary Game #2 pres. by Nationwide ft. Upper Deck Collectible Card Set #2Dec. 13 vs. Vegas – 25th Anniversary Game #3 ft. Upper Deck Collectible Card Set #3Dec. 31 vs. New Jersey – New Year’s Eve pres. by New Amsterdam VodkaJan. 3 vs. Buffalo – Kids Takeover pres. by Bob Evans Farms ft. Kids Sticker SheetJan. 15 vs. Vancouver – Superman NightJan. 24 vs. Tampa Bay – 25th Anniversary Game #4 pres. by OhioHealth ft. Upper Deck Collectible Card Set #4Jan. 28 vs. Philadelphia – Military Appreciation Night pres. by Elk + Elk ft. CBJ Military FlagMarch 3 vs. Nashville – Hockey is for Everyone pres. by Vorys ft. Lapel PinMarch 5 vs. Florida – The Ohio State University NightMarch 17 vs. Carolina – St. Patrick’s DayMarch 21 vs. Seattle – 25th Anniversary Game #5 ft. Upper Deck Collectible Card Set #5March 28 vs. Vancouver – First Responders Night pres. by Jet’s Pizza ft. CBJ Floppy HatMarch 31 vs. Carolina – Science of Hockey Night pres. by COSIApril 12 vs. Boston – 5th Line Celebration pres. by Schmidt’s Sausage Haus ft. Sean Monahan BobbleheadApril 14 vs. Washington – Sustainability Night pres. by Advanced Drainage Systems ft. 2025-26 Team Poster
Fans can also buy special ticket packages, which include exclusive items and experiences. Here are the available ticket packages:
Oct. 24 vs. Washington – Grateful Dead Ticket Package – CBJ X Grateful Dead JerseyNov. 1 vs. St. Louis – STAR WARS™ Ticket Package – CBJ X Star Wars JerseyNov. 13 vs. Edmonton – Hockey Fights Cancer Ticket Package – Mathieu Olivier BobbleheadJan. 3 vs. Buffalo – Kids Takeover Ticket Package – Stinger JerseyJan. 15 vs. Vancouver – Superman™ Ticket Package – CBJ X Superman JerseyJan. 22 vs. Dallas – Margaritaville Ticket Package – CBJ X Margaritaville ShirtJan. 28 vs. Philadelphia – Military Appreciation Ticket Package – CBJ X Military JerseyMarch 3 vs. Nashville – Hockey is for Everyone Ticket Package – CBJ X Pride JerseyMarch 28 vs. Vancouver – First Responders Night Ticket Package – CBJ X First Responders Jersey
Tickets for theme nights or ticket packages are available here.