Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings Face Off in 2025 NHL Stadium Series

The outdoor game at Ohio Stadium carries playoff implications as both teams vie for Eastern Conference wild card spots.

The Columbus Blue Jackets host their first-ever outdoor game against the Detroit Red Wings at Ohio Stadium in the 2025 NHL Stadium Series.
Both teams are competing for Eastern Conference wild card positions, adding significant playoff implications to the match-up.
The game will air live on ESPN at 6 p.m. ET, with streaming options available through platforms like ESPN+, Sling TV, and DirecTV Stream.
Sportsbooks, including DraftKings, BetMGM, and FanDuel, are offering various promotions tied to the Stadium Series for new users, providing bonus bets with specific conditions.
The outdoor setting and historical Michigan-Ohio rivalry bring additional excitement to the event, which has become a highlight of the NHL season since its inception in 2014.