New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2025-02-08 • Nationwide Arena

Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 New York Rangers

🚨 Upset Loss (50% underdog)

Win Probability

CBJ: 50.0%

NYR: 50.0%

Expected Goals

CBJ: 3.14

NYR: 3.33

Total Goals

Median: 6.0

Over 5.5: 60%

Over 6.5: 46%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 73% • CBJ at home vs NYR: 3-3

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-03-19	CBJ 6 - 3 NYR	CBJ	CBJ
2026-03-02	NYR 4 - 5 CBJ	CBJ	CBJ
2025-11-15	CBJ 1 - 2 NYR	NYR	NYR
2025-03-15	CBJ 0 - 4 NYR	NYR	NYR
2025-03-09	NYR 3 - 7 CBJ	CBJ	NYR

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	CBJ	14	1	0.91
1	NYR	15	0	0.95
2	CBJ	12	0	1.01
2	NYR	19	0	0.77
3	CBJ	11	0	0.61
3	NYR	21	0	0.84

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

Prediction Result

❌ Incorrect

Confidence: 50.0%

Total Goals

Actual: 7.0

Expected: 6.5

Score Breakdown

Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 New York Rangers

Expected: 3.1 - 3.3