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Dallas Stars at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2026-01-22 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 - 0 Dallas Stars

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CBJ: 55.1%
DAL: 44.9%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.17
DAL: 3.20
Total Goals
Median: 6.9
Over 5.5: 63%
Over 6.5: 52%

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • CBJ at home vs DAL: 2-1
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-01-22CBJ 1 - 0 DALCBJCBJ
2025-10-21DAL 1 - 5 CBJCBJCBJ
2025-02-25CBJ 6 - 4 DALCBJDAL
2025-02-02DAL 5 - 3 CBJDALDAL
2023-11-09CBJ 2 - 5 DALDALDAL

Shot Quality by Period

PeriodTeamShotsHigh DangerxG
1CBJ1100.61
1DAL1400.87
2CBJ1500.76
2DAL1300.99
3CBJ1000.13
3DAL1600.84
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 Dallas Stars at Columbus Blue Jackets

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
✅ Correct
Confidence: 55.1%
Total Goals
Actual: 1.0
Expected: 6.4
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 - 0 Dallas Stars
Expected: 3.2 - 3.2