Columbus Blue Jackets at New York Rangers NHL Predictions
2027-01-03 • Madison Square Garden
New York Rangers vs Columbus Blue Jackets @ 6:00 PM EST
📊 Pre-Game Predictions
Win Probability
NYR: 43.1%
CBJ: 56.9%
Expected Goals
NYR: 2.16
CBJ: 3.83
Total Goals
Median: 6.4
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 47%
🥅 Goalie Matchup
NYR
Igor Shesterkin - 25-19-6 | 0.912 SV% | 2.50 GAA
CBJ
Jet Greaves - 26-19-9 | 0.908 SV% | 2.60 GAA
| Stat | NYR | CBJ |
|---|---|---|
| Season SV% | 0.910 | 0.909 |
| Last 5 SV% | 0.912 | 0.888 |
| SV% vs Opponent | 0.880 | 0.931 |
| GAA | 2.51 | 2.62 |
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: 73% • NYR at home vs CBJ: 3-2
| Date | Score | Winner | Model Pick |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-19 | CBJ 6 - 3 NYR | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2026-03-02 | NYR 4 - 5 CBJ | CBJ | CBJ |
| 2025-11-15 | CBJ 1 - 2 NYR | NYR | NYR |
| 2025-03-15 | CBJ 0 - 4 NYR | NYR | NYR |
| 2025-03-09 | NYR 3 - 7 CBJ | CBJ | NYR |
🔮 Game Preview
This game is scheduled for 2027-01-03 at 6:00 PM EST.
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