New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions
2025-02-08 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 New York Rangers
🚨 Upset Loss (55% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CBJ: 54.9%
NYR: 45.1%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.00
NYR: 3.05
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 40%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CBJ
Jet Greaves - 18-12-6 | 0.910 SV% | 2.62 GAA
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 17-12-4 | 0.913 SV% | 2.45 GAA
| Stat | CBJ | NYR |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.909 | 0.910 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.928 | 0.942 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.970 | 0.963 |
| GAA | 2.62 | 2.51 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 56% • CBJ at home vs NYR: 2-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-11-15 | CBJ 1 - 2 NYR | NYR | CBJ |
| 2025-03-15 | CBJ 0 - 4 NYR | NYR | CBJ |
| 2025-03-09 | NYR 3 - 7 CBJ | CBJ | NYR |
| 2025-02-08 | CBJ 3 - 4 NYR | NYR | CBJ |
| 2025-01-18 | NYR 1 - 0 CBJ | NYR | NYR |
⚡ In-Game Win Probability
Goals
| Period | Time | Team | Scorer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15:29 | CBJ | Goal |
| 1 | 14:31 | CBJ | Goal |
| 1 | 01:56 | NYR | Goal |
| 2 | 17:17 | CBJ | Goal |
| 2 | 06:38 | CBJ | Goal |
| 3 | 18:21 | NYR | Goal |
| 3 | 01:57 | CBJ | Goal |
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 54.9%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.1
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 New York Rangers
Expected: 3.0 - 3.1