Vancouver Canucks at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions
2026-01-15 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 - 1 Vancouver Canucks
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CBJ: 62.0%
VAN: 38.0%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.62
VAN: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 6.7
Over 5.5: 64%
Over 6.5: 51%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • CBJ at home vs VAN: 3-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-15 | CBJ 4 - 1 VAN | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2025-11-08 | VAN 4 - 3 CBJ | VAN | CBJ |
| 2025-03-28 | CBJ 7 - 6 VAN | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2024-12-06 | VAN 5 - 2 CBJ | VAN | VAN |
| 2024-01-27 | VAN 5 - 4 CBJ | VAN | VAN |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBJ | 27 | 2 | 2.28 |
| 1 | VAN | 15 | 1 | 1.08 |
| 2 | CBJ | 18 | 0 | 0.98 |
| 2 | VAN | 15 | 1 | 0.92 |
| 3 | CBJ | 14 | 1 | 0.82 |
| 3 | VAN | 12 | 0 | 0.89 |
Shots are modeled attempts: shots on goal, goals, and missed shots. Blocked shots are excluded. High danger is xG >= 0.20.
🎯 Shot Chart
📈 Post-Game Analysis
Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 62.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 5.0
Expected: 6.6
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 - 1 Vancouver Canucks
Expected: 3.6 - 2.9
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