Columbus Blue Jackets at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions

2024-12-15 • Lenovo Center

Carolina Hurricanes 4 - 1 Columbus Blue Jackets

Win Probability

CAR: 81.7%

CBJ: 18.3%

Expected Goals

CAR: 4.19

CBJ: 2.50

Total Goals

Median: 5.9

Over 5.5: 59%

Over 6.5: 46%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 67% • CAR at home vs CBJ: 6-0

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	CAR	20	1	1.32
1	CBJ	9	0	0.65
2	CAR	16	1	0.80
2	CBJ	13	1	0.68
3	CAR	13	0	0.58
3	CBJ	14	0	0.48

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

Prediction Result

✅ Correct

Confidence: 81.7%

Total Goals

Actual: 5.0

Expected: 6.7

Score Breakdown

Carolina Hurricanes 4 - 1 Columbus Blue Jackets

Expected: 4.2 - 2.5