Final Score: Blue Jackets 3 - Sharks 2
Thursday, January 8, 2004 at 7:00 PM ET

Blue Jackets @ Sharks

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Blue Jackets
10-26-4 Rating 1418
Form: LLWLL
Model Probability
34%
66%
Projected margin: San Jose Sharks +1.4
Sharks
17-13-11 Rating 1508
Form: WWLWW

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Blue Jackets Sharks
All-time wins 3 10
Last 5 meetings 1 4
Average goals 2.1 3.4
Last meeting 0 1

Key Season Stats

Stat Blue Jackets Sharks
Games played 40 41
Avg goals scored 1.9 2.4
Avg goals conceded 2.8 2.2
Win percentage 25% 41%
Away win % / Home win % 11% 39%