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Columbus Blue Jackets vs New Jersey Devils Prediction (Dec 16, 2023)

Columbus Blue Jackets vs New Jersey Devils — Dec 16, 2023

Model last updated: Aug 26, 2026 09:31 AM PDT; data source: schedule_predictions.csv

Detailed NHL game prediction for Columbus Blue Jackets vs New Jersey Devils: pregame win probabilities, expected goals, and projected totals from our NHLForecasts model.

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Columbus Blue Jackets 49.3% New Jersey Devils 50.7%
Pregame win probability

Expected goals: Columbus Blue Jackets 2.86 — New Jersey Devils 3.24 • Median total: 6.4

Expected Goals Comparison

Columbus Blue Jackets
3.31
xG/game (Season)
New Jersey Devils
3.33
xG/game (Season)
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