Final Score: Blue Jackets 1 - Canadiens 2
Thursday, March 26, 2026 at 7:00 PM ET
Blue Jackets @ Canadiens
NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Model Prediction Through Season
| Stat | Blue Jackets | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| All-time wins | 22 | 22 |
| Last 5 meetings | 2 | 3 |
| Average goals | 2.9 | 2.7 |
| Last meeting | 4 | 3 |
| Stat | Blue Jackets | Canadiens |
|---|---|---|
| Games played | 71 | 70 |
| Avg goals scored | 3.3 | 3.6 |
| Avg goals conceded | 3.1 | 3.3 |
| Win percentage | 54% | 56% |
| Away win % / Home win % | 50% | 58% |
Recent Results
Blue Jackets
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 24, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
@ New York Islanders
Mar 22, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 1
0-1
vs Seattle Kraken
Mar 21, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs New York Rangers
Mar 19, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 9
6-3
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Mar 17, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 6
5-1
@ Philadelphia Flyers
Mar 14, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 3
2-1
@ Florida Panthers
Mar 12, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 3
1-2
@ Tampa Bay Lightning
Mar 10, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs Los Angeles Kings
Mar 9, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
vs Utah Mammoth
Mar 7, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 9
4-5
Canadiens
vs Carolina Hurricanes
Mar 24, 2026 · Margin: +3 · Total: 7
5-2
vs New York Islanders
Mar 21, 2026 · Margin: +4 · Total: 10
7-3
@ Detroit Red Wings
Mar 19, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 4
1-3
vs Boston Bruins
Mar 17, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Anaheim Ducks
Mar 15, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 7
3-4
vs San Jose Sharks
Mar 14, 2026 · Margin: -2 · Total: 6
2-4
@ Ottawa Senators
Mar 11, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 5
3-2
vs Toronto Maple Leafs
Mar 10, 2026 · Margin: +2 · Total: 4
3-1
@ Los Angeles Kings
Mar 7, 2026 · Margin: +1 · Total: 7
4-3
@ Anaheim Ducks
Mar 6, 2026 · Margin: -1 · Total: 11
5-6