Columbus Blue Jackets at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions
2025-01-23 • Lenovo Center
Carolina Hurricanes 7 - 4 Columbus Blue Jackets
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CAR: 59.9%
CBJ: 40.1%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.84
CBJ: 2.83
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 65%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CAR
Brandon Bussi - 23-3-1 | 0.906 SV% | 2.16 GAA
CBJ
Jet Greaves - 18-12-6 | 0.910 SV% | 2.62 GAA
| Stat | CAR | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.901 | 0.909 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.915 | 0.928 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.958 | 0.903 |
| GAA | 2.33 | 2.62 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 89% • CAR at home vs CBJ: 5-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 | CAR 4 - 1 CBJ | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-01-23 | CAR 7 - 4 CBJ | CAR | CAR |
| 2024-12-31 | CBJ 4 - 3 CAR | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2024-12-15 | CAR 4 - 1 CBJ | CAR | CAR |
| 2024-11-23 | CBJ 5 - 4 CAR | CBJ | CBJ |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 07:08 | CBJ | Goal |
| 1 | 09:48 | CBJ | Goal |
| 2 | 02:48 | CBJ | Goal |
| 2 | 07:11 | CAR | Goal |
| 2 | 07:58 | CAR | Goal |
| 2 | 08:33 | CAR | Goal |
| 2 | 11:34 | CAR | Goal |
| 2 | 13:21 | CAR | Goal |
| 2 | 14:43 | CAR | Goal |
| 3 | 11:13 | CAR | Goal |
| 3 | 18:08 | CAR | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 59.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 11.0
Expected: 6.7
Score Breakdown
Carolina Hurricanes 7 - 4 Columbus Blue Jackets
Expected: 3.8 - 2.8