New York Islanders vs Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction (Mar 22, 2026)

New York Islanders vs Columbus Blue Jackets — Mar 22, 2026

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

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Pregame win probability: New York Islanders 56.1% • Columbus Blue Jackets 43.9%

Expected goals: New York Islanders 3.34 — Columbus Blue Jackets 2.96 • Median total: 6.0