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Blue Jackets at Devils
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Columbus Blue Jackets at New Jersey Devils

TV CBJNHL, CBJHN·Prudential Center

Our win probability

and the three reasons
CBJ48%
Blue Jackets
to win
52%NJD
Devils
Expected goals
CBJ 2.9–3.1 NJD
Goes to overtime
22%
← favors CBJfavors NJD →
  • Ability to win22% of the signalfavors CBJ
    .496vs.485win rate (OT = tie)
  • Scoring chances66% of the signalfavors CBJ
    .058vs-.0335v5 xG diff / 60
  • Goaltending12% of the signalfavors CBJ
    .035vs-.029GSAx / 60
  • Home icefavors NJD
    NJD at home

Gridpex NHL model v2026.09.28 · ratings as of

Goaltending

projected starters
CBJBlue Jackets
NJDDevils

GSAx/60: goals saved above expected per 60 minutes, from our shot model — above zero is better than an average goalie facing the same shots.

Coaches: CBJ Rick Bowness · NJD Sheldon Keefe

Season

2025-26 regular season · league rank of 32
CBJNJD
3.0018th
Goals for / game
27th2.76
3.0616th
Goals against / game
18th3.09
18.9%22nd
Power play
13th22.0%
76.0%28th
Penalty kill
17th79.3%
50.6%13th
Faceoffs
14th50.5%

Season series

first meeting

Data: NHL. Model: Gridpex (expected goals and win probability built on NHL play-by-play).