Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2024-02-29 • Nationwide Arena

Columbus Blue Jackets 2 - 4 Carolina Hurricanes

🚨 Upset Loss (51% underdog)

Win Probability

CBJ: 50.7%

CAR: 49.3%

Expected Goals

CBJ: 3.00

CAR: 3.11

Total Goals

Median: 6.3

Over 5.5: 58%

Over 6.5: 43%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CBJ at home vs CAR: 4-2

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-04-02	CAR 5 - 1 CBJ	CAR	CAR
2026-03-31	CBJ 2 - 5 CAR	CAR	CAR
2026-03-17	CBJ 5 - 1 CAR	CBJ	CAR
2025-12-09	CAR 4 - 1 CBJ	CAR	CAR
2025-01-23	CAR 7 - 4 CBJ	CAR	CAR

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	CBJ	6	0	0.23
1	CAR	11	0	0.51
2	CBJ	18	1	1.49
2	CAR	16	0	0.62
3	CBJ	11	0	0.72
3	CAR	21	2	2.07

Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

Prediction Result

❌ Incorrect

Confidence: 50.7%

Total Goals

Actual: 6.0

Expected: 6.1

Score Breakdown

Columbus Blue Jackets 2 - 4 Carolina Hurricanes

Expected: 3.0 - 3.1