Washington Capitals at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2026-12-31 • Nationwide Arena

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals @ 2:00 PM EST

Win Probability

CBJ: 60.1%

WSH: 39.9%

Expected Goals

CBJ: 3.77

WSH: 3.14

Total Goals

Median: 6.9

Over 5.5: 63%

Over 6.5: 53%

CBJ

Jet Greaves - 2-6-0 | 0.880 SV% | 3.36 GAA

WSH

Logan Thompson - 5-4-0 | 0.887 SV% | 3.22 GAA

Last 5 / vs opponent shown when available in goalie stats. Confirmed goalie row used when available; otherwise current projected starter is shown.

Model accuracy in this matchup: 63% • CBJ at home vs WSH: 1-8

Date	Score	Winner	Model Pick
2026-04-14	CBJ 1 - 2 WSH	WSH	CBJ
2025-12-07	WSH 2 - 0 CBJ	WSH	WSH
2025-11-24	WSH 5 - 1 CBJ	WSH	WSH
2025-10-24	CBJ 1 - 5 WSH	WSH	WSH
2025-04-13	WSH 1 - 4 CBJ	CBJ	WSH

This game is scheduled for 2026-12-31 at 2:00 PM EST.

Check back after the game for in-game win probability analysis and post-game results.