Columbus Blue Jackets at Utah Hockey Club NHL Predictions

2026-01-11 • Delta Center

Utah Hockey Club 2 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets (OT)

🚨 Upset Loss (65% underdog)

Win Probability

UTA: 64.6%

CBJ: 35.4%

Expected Goals

UTA: 2.82

CBJ: 2.89

Total Goals

Median: 6.2

Over 5.5: 66%

Over 6.5: 48%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • UTA at home vs CBJ: 0-2

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-03-07	CBJ 4 - 5 UTA	UTA	UTA
2026-01-11	UTA 2 - 3 CBJ	CBJ	UTA
2025-02-06	CBJ 2 - 3 UTA	UTA	UTA
2025-01-31	UTA 2 - 3 CBJ	CBJ	UTA

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	UTA	12	0	0.93
1	CBJ	19	0	1.23
2	UTA	13	1	0.55
2	CBJ	17	1	1.82
3	UTA	16	0	0.71
3	CBJ	13	0	0.70
4	UTA	0	0	0.00
4	CBJ	4	0	0.33

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: 64.6%

Total Goals

Actual: 5.0

Expected: 5.7

Score Breakdown

Utah Hockey Club 2 - 3 Columbus Blue Jackets

Expected: 2.8 - 2.9