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Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche NHL Predictions

2021-11-03 • Ball Arena
Colorado Avalanche 4 - 5 Columbus Blue Jackets (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
COL: 61.0%
CBJ: 39.0%
Expected Goals
COL: 3.38
CBJ: 2.71
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

COL
J. Johansson
CBJ
J. Korpisalo
StatCOLCBJ
Season SV%——
Last 5 SV%——
SV% vs Opponent——
GAA——
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Goalie Game Metrics

TeamGoalieSASavesGASV%xGAHD FacedGSAx
COLJ. Johansson3732586.5%2.331-2.67
CBJJ. Korpisalo3228487.5%2.533-1.47
SA uses shots on goal plus goals. xGA, high-danger faced, and GSAx use modeled scoring attempts against. GSAx is xGA minus goals against.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • COL at home vs CBJ: 3-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-10COL 4 - 0 CBJCOLCOL
2025-10-16CBJ 1 - 4 COLCOLCOL
2025-04-03CBJ 3 - 7 COLCOLCOL
2024-10-12COL 4 - 6 CBJCBJCOL
2024-04-01CBJ 4 - 1 COLCBJCOL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1COL1410.82
1CBJ1110.63
2COL1811.09
2CBJ1700.77
3COL710.62
3CBJ1500.88
4COL000.00
4CBJ100.04
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 61.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Colorado Avalanche 4 - 5 Columbus Blue Jackets
Expected: 3.4 - 2.7