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Columbus Blue Jackets at Anaheim Ducks NHL Predictions

2025-12-20 • Honda Center
Anaheim Ducks 4 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
ANA: 51.2%
CBJ: 48.8%
Expected Goals
ANA: 3.69
CBJ: 2.91
Total Goals
Median: 6.6
Over 5.5: 66%
Over 6.5: 52%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • ANA at home vs CBJ: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2025-12-20ANA 4 - 3 CBJANAANA
2025-12-16CBJ 4 - 3 ANACBJCBJ
2024-12-14CBJ 3 - 4 ANAANACBJ
2024-11-10ANA 4 - 2 CBJANACBJ
2024-02-21ANA 4 - 7 CBJCBJANA

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1ANA1711.09
1CBJ1411.36
2ANA1601.11
2CBJ1501.22
3ANA1621.77
3CBJ1100.57
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Columbus Blue Jackets at Anaheim Ducks

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 51.2%
Total Goals
Actual: 7.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Anaheim Ducks 4 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets
Expected: 3.7 - 2.9