Kings Edge Blue Jackets in Overtime Thriller

The Los Angeles Kings defeated the Columbus Blue Jackets 5-4 in overtime on March 9, 2026, at Nationwide Arena. The game was a back-and-forth affair, ultimately decided in the extra period.

Game Recap

The Kings and Blue Jackets battled to an overtime decision, with Los Angeles emerging victorious. This marks the latest contest between the two teams, with the Kings improving their head-to-head record against Columbus.

Recent Matchups

Here’s a look at recent games between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Los Angeles Kings:

• March 9, 2026: Columbus Blue Jackets 4 – Los Angeles Kings 5 (OT)
• January 27, 2026: Columbus Blue Jackets vs. Los Angeles Kings – Postponed
• December 23, 2025: Los Angeles Kings 1 – Columbus Blue Jackets 3
• January 26, 2025: Columbus Blue Jackets 3 – Los Angeles Kings 2 (OT)
• November 10, 2024: Los Angeles Kings 5 – Columbus Blue Jackets 2

Kings Acquire Scott Laughton

The Los Angeles Kings recently added Scott Laughton via a trade deadline deal. Laughton discussed his whirlwind 24 hours after joining the team on the official Kings website.

Upcoming Games for the Kings

The Kings’ upcoming schedule includes:

• Thursday, March 19
• Saturday, March 21
• Saturday, March 28
• Wednesday, April 1
• Thursday, April 2

Membership Information

26-27 season memberships for the Los Angeles Kings are now on sale. Visit the Kings website for more information.

Where to Identify More Information

For detailed game information, including play-by-play and stats, visit NHL Gamecenter. A post-game thread discussing the match is available on Reddit’s hockey forum.