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2026-27 Preseason

Carolina Hurricanes at Columbus Blue Jackets NHL Predictions

2027-03-01 • Nationwide Arena
Columbus Blue Jackets vs Carolina Hurricanes @ 7:00 PM EST

📊 Pre-Game Predictions

Win Probability
CBJ: 32.8%
CAR: 67.2%
Expected Goals
CBJ: 1.57
CAR: 4.70
Total Goals
Median: 6.1
Over 5.5: 60%
Over 6.5: 46%

🥅 Goalie Matchup

CBJ
Jet Greaves - 26-19-9 | 0.908 SV% | 2.60 GAA
CAR
Brandon Bussi - 31-6-2 | 0.894 SV% | 2.47 GAA
StatCBJCAR
Season SV%0.9090.901
Last 5 SV%0.8880.887
SV% vs Opponent0.9130.899
GAA2.622.33
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: 67% • CBJ at home vs CAR: 4-2
DateScoreWinnerModel Pick
2026-04-02CAR 5 - 1 CBJCARCAR
2026-03-31CBJ 2 - 5 CARCARCAR
2026-03-17CBJ 5 - 1 CARCBJCAR
2025-12-09CAR 4 - 1 CBJCARCAR
2025-01-23CAR 7 - 4 CBJCARCAR

🔮 Game Preview

This game is scheduled for 2027-03-01 at 7:00 PM EST.

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