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Blue Jackets, Red Wings to play first outdoor hockey game at the 'Shoe.
JUST ANNOUNCED - The Columbus Blue Jackets will face off against the Detroit Red Wings in the 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™ at iconic Ohio Stadium, home of the Ohio State Buckeyes, on Saturday, March 1, 2025.
Additional details for the 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™, including ticketing and broadcast information, and the game’s start time, will be announced when available.
Fans can sign up for news and updates on the 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™ at www.BlueJackets.com/outdoor.
The Blue Jackets have played more games against the Red Wings than any other team since the club joined the NHL in 2000. The former Central Division rivals have played 111 times during the regular season with Columbus owning a 46-51-14 record, including 26-23-8 at home. Since Mar. 28, 2012, the Blue Jackets have gone 28-12-3 vs. the Red Wings, including a 15-7-1 mark on home ice. The clubs also met in the Western Conference Quarterfinals of the 2009 Stanley Cup Playoffs.
The 2025 Navy Federal Credit Union NHL Stadium Series™ will be the first regular season outdoor game for the Blue Jackets and the fifth for the Red Wings, who are 2-0-2 in their previous four appearances. It also marks the third signature league event hosted by the Blue Jackets and city of Columbus. The club hosted the 2007 NHL Draft at Nationwide Arena from June 22-23, 2007, and the 2015 NHL All-Star Weekend from January 22-25, 2015.
