Columbus Blue Jackets announce Home Opener for 2017-18 season

Complete 2017-18 season schedule slated to be released on Thursday

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Columbus, Ohio- The Columbus Blue Jackets will open the home portion of the 2017-18 regular season on Friday, October 6 against the New York Islanders at 7 p.m. ET at Nationwide Arena, the club and National Hockey League announced today. The remainder of the 2017-18 schedule is expected to be released on Thursday afternoon.

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