Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2024-04-16 • Nationwide Arena

Columbus Blue Jackets 6 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes

🚨 Upset Win (62% underdog)

Win Probability

CBJ: 38.1%

CAR: 61.9%

Expected Goals

CBJ: 2.62

CAR: 3.43

Total Goals

Median: 6.4

Over 5.5: 57%

Over 6.5: 45%

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	14	1	1.43
1	CAR	20	1	1.66
2	CBJ	13	0	1.07
2	CAR	14	0	1.04
3	CBJ	5	0	0.21
3	CAR	25	0	1.50

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: 61.9%

Total Goals

Actual: 9.0

Expected: 6.0

Score Breakdown

Columbus Blue Jackets 6 - 3 Carolina Hurricanes

Expected: 2.6 - 3.4