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Detroit Red Wings at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2025-03-01 • Ohio Stadium
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 - 3 Detroit Red Wings
🚨 Upset Win (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CBJ: 39.5%
DET: 60.5%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.08
DET: 3.26
Total Goals
Median: 6.3
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 47%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CBJ
Jet Greaves - 26-19-9 | 0.908 SV% | 2.60 GAA
DET
John Gibson - 29-22-4 | 0.901 SV% | 2.72 GAA
StatCBJDET
Season SV%0.9090.893
Last 5 SV%0.8880.862
SV% vs Opponent0.9000.914
GAA2.622.97
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 33% • CBJ at home vs DET: 2-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-07DET 3 - 4 CBJCBJDET
2025-12-04CBJ 6 - 5 DETCBJDET
2025-11-22DET 4 - 3 CBJDETDET
2025-03-01CBJ 5 - 3 DETCBJDET
2025-02-27DET 2 - 5 CBJCBJDET

⚡ In-Game Win Probability

0% 25% 50% 75% 100% 0:00 20:00 40:00 60:00 In-Game Win Probability Home Win Probability Game Time (minutes)

Goals

PeriodTimeTeamScorer
205:31CBJGoal
213:06CBJGoal
217:23CBJGoal
217:55CBJGoal
303:34CBJGoal
316:36CBJGoal
317:43CBJGoal
318:52CBJGoal

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 60.5%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 - 3 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.1 - 3.3