Columbus Blue Jackets at Carolina Hurricanes NHL Predictions
2026-04-02 • Lenovo Center
Carolina Hurricanes vs Columbus Blue Jackets @ 7:00 PM EDT
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CAR: 60.8%
CBJ: 39.2%
Expected Goals
CAR: 3.03
CBJ: 2.14
Total Goals
Median: 5.1
Over 5.5: 45%
Over 6.5: 29%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CAR
Brandon Bussi - 23-3-1 | 0.906 SV% | 2.16 GAA
CBJ
Jet Greaves - 18-12-6 | 0.910 SV% | 2.62 GAA
| Stat | CAR | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.901 | 0.909 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.915 | 0.928 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.958 | 0.903 |
| GAA | 2.33 | 2.62 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 89% • CAR at home vs CBJ: 5-0
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-09 | CAR 4 - 1 CBJ | CAR | CAR |
| 2025-01-23 | CAR 7 - 4 CBJ | CAR | CAR |
| 2024-12-31 | CBJ 4 - 3 CAR | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2024-12-15 | CAR 4 - 1 CBJ | CAR | CAR |
| 2024-11-23 | CBJ 5 - 4 CAR | CBJ | CBJ |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-04-02 at 7:00 PM EDT.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.