Seattle Kraken at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions
2026-12-17 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Seattle Kraken @ 7:00 PM EST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
CBJ: 58.6%
SEA: 41.4%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 3.47
SEA: 2.95
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 67%
Over 6.5: 49%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
CBJ
Jet Greaves - 2-6-0 | 0.880 SV% | 3.36 GAA
SEA
Philipp Grubauer - 5-2-1 | 0.886 SV% | 3.24 GAA
| Stat | CBJ | SEA |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.909 | 0.920 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.885 | 0.863 |
| SV% vs Opponent | — | — |
| GAA | 2.62 | 2.32 |
Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.
Head-to-Head History
Model accuracy in this matchup: 50% • CBJ at home vs SEA: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-21 | CBJ 5 - 2 SEA | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2025-11-11 | SEA 1 - 2 CBJ | CBJ | SEA |
| 2025-01-09 | CBJ 6 - 2 SEA | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2024-11-12 | SEA 5 - 2 CBJ | SEA | CBJ |
| 2024-01-28 | SEA 4 - 2 CBJ | SEA | SEA |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2026-12-17 at 7:00 PM EST.
Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.
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