Boston Bruins at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2026-03-29 • Nationwide Arena

Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 Boston Bruins (SO)

🚨 Upset Loss (62% underdog)

Win Probability

CBJ: 61.6%

BOS: 38.4%

Expected Goals

CBJ: 3.23

BOS: 3.14

Total Goals

Median: 6.1

Over 5.5: 61%

Over 6.5: 47%

Model accuracy in this matchup: 44% • CBJ at home vs BOS: 2-3

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-04-12	CBJ 2 - 3 BOS	BOS	CBJ
2026-03-29	CBJ 3 - 4 BOS	BOS	CBJ
2026-02-26	BOS 4 - 2 CBJ	BOS	BOS
2024-12-28	BOS 4 - 0 CBJ	BOS	BOS
2024-12-27	CBJ 6 - 2 BOS	CBJ	BOS

Period	Team	Shots	High Danger	xG
1	CBJ	16	0	1.39
1	BOS	10	2	0.89
2	CBJ	8	0	0.61
2	BOS	21	1	1.61
3	CBJ	7	0	0.29
3	BOS	19	3	1.86
4	CBJ	3	0	0.35
4	BOS	7	2	0.70
5	CBJ	3	1	1.07
5	BOS	3	2	1.85

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: 61.6%

Total Goals

Actual: 7.0

Expected: 6.4

Score Breakdown

Columbus Blue Jackets 3 - 4 Boston Bruins

Expected: 3.2 - 3.1