Winnipeg Jets at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions
2026-04-04 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 - 2 Winnipeg Jets
🚨 Upset Loss (57% underdog)
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CBJ: 57.3%
WPG: 42.7%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.32
WPG: 3.03
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 48%
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 83% • CBJ at home vs WPG: 0-3
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-04 | CBJ 1 - 2 WPG | WPG | CBJ |
| 2025-11-18 | WPG 5 - 2 CBJ | WPG | WPG |
| 2024-12-08 | WPG 1 - 4 CBJ | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2024-11-01 | CBJ 2 - 6 WPG | WPG | WPG |
| 2024-03-17 | CBJ 1 - 6 WPG | WPG | WPG |
Shot Quality by Period
| Period | Team | Shots | High Danger | xG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | CBJ | 13 | 2 | 1.21 |
| 1 | WPG | 12 | 0 | 0.64 |
| 2 | CBJ | 7 | 0 | 0.37 |
| 2 | WPG | 14 | 0 | 0.70 |
| 3 | CBJ | 16 | 0 | 0.91 |
| 3 | WPG | 12 | 0 | 0.94 |
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
❌ Incorrect
Confidence: 57.3%
Total Goals
Actual: 3.0
Expected: 6.3
Score Breakdown
Columbus Blue Jackets 1 - 2 Winnipeg Jets
Expected: 3.3 - 3.0
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