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Los Angeles Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2026-03-09 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 - 5 Los Angeles Kings (OT)
🚨 Upset Loss (61% underdog)

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CBJ: 61.0%
LAK: 39.0%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.19
LAK: 3.07
Total Goals
Median: 5.8
Over 5.5: 59%
Over 6.5: 42%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CBJ
Jet Greaves - 26-19-9 | 0.908 SV% | 2.60 GAA
LAK
Darcy Kuemper - 19-14-15 | 0.891 SV% | 2.78 GAA
StatCBJLAK
Season SV%0.9090.913
Last 5 SV%0.8880.833
SV% vs Opponent0.891
GAA2.622.27
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.

Head-to-Head History

Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • CBJ at home vs LAK: 1-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-03-09CBJ 4 - 5 LAKLAKCBJ
2025-12-22LAK 1 - 3 CBJCBJLAK
2025-01-25CBJ 3 - 2 LAKCBJLAK
2024-11-09LAK 5 - 2 CBJLAKLAK
2024-02-20LAK 5 - 1 CBJLAKLAK

⚡ 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
106:46LAKGoal
114:48LAKGoal
117:35LAKGoal
210:53CBJGoal
212:13CBJGoal
214:09CBJGoal
310:07LAKGoal
318:04CBJGoal
402:34LAKGoal

🎯 Shot Chart

Shot chart for Los Angeles Kings at Columbus Blue Jackets

📈 Post-Game Analysis

Prediction Result
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 61.0%
Total Goals
Actual: 9.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 4 - 5 Los Angeles Kings
Expected: 3.2 - 3.1