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Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2024-10-28 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets 6 - 1 Edmonton Oilers
🚨 Upset Win (54% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CBJ: 46.0%
EDM: 54.0%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.41
EDM: 3.35
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 49%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CBJ at home vs EDM: 3-0
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-11-13CBJ 5 - 4 EDMCBJCBJ
2025-11-10EDM 5 - 4 CBJEDMEDM
2024-12-05EDM 6 - 3 CBJEDMEDM
2024-10-28CBJ 6 - 1 EDMCBJEDM
2024-03-07CBJ 4 - 2 EDMCBJEDM

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CBJ1000.76
1EDM1600.93
2CBJ1310.81
2EDM1711.10
3CBJ1500.78
3EDM1600.82
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: 54.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.8
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 6 - 1 Edmonton Oilers
Expected: 3.4 - 3.3