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Columbus Blue Jackets at Dallas Stars NHL Predictions

2025-02-02 • American Airlines Center
Dallas Stars 5 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
DAL: 63.3%
CBJ: 36.7%
Expected Goals
DAL: 3.71
CBJ: 2.80
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 61%
Over 6.5: 49%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • DAL at home vs CBJ: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-22CBJ 1 - 0 DALCBJCBJ
2025-10-21DAL 1 - 5 CBJCBJCBJ
2025-02-25CBJ 6 - 4 DALCBJDAL
2025-02-02DAL 5 - 3 CBJDALDAL
2023-11-09CBJ 2 - 5 DALDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1DAL1321.34
1CBJ1000.98
2DAL2331.91
2CBJ1711.57
3DAL1700.93
3CBJ2231.52
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
✅ Correct
Confidence: 63.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.5
Score Breakdown
Dallas Stars 5 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets
Expected: 3.7 - 2.8