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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

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CBJ: 58.7%
DET: 41.3%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 2.97
DET: 2.98
Total Goals
Median: 6.0
Over 5.5: 56%
Over 6.5: 39%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CBJ
Jet Greaves - 18-12-6 | 0.910 SV% | 2.62 GAA
DET
John Gibson - 22-12-2 | 0.904 SV% | 2.62 GAA
StatCBJDET
Season SV%0.9090.893
Last 5 SV%0.9280.887
SV% vs Opponent0.879
GAA2.622.97
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 62% • CBJ at home vs DET: 2-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-04CBJ 6 - 5 DETCBJCBJ
2025-11-22DET 4 - 3 CBJDETDET
2025-03-01CBJ 5 - 3 DETCBJCBJ
2025-02-27DET 2 - 5 CBJCBJDET
2025-01-02CBJ 4 - 5 DETDETCBJ

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

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 58.7%
Total Goals
Actual: 8.0
Expected: 6.0
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 5 - 3 Detroit Red Wings
Expected: 3.0 - 3.0