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Columbus Blue Jackets vs Edmonton Oilers prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for January 15, 2027

NHL matchup

Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for January 15, 2027.

January 15, 2027 · 7:00 PM CST
Away

Columbus Blue Jackets

4-5-0

36.7%
at
Home

Edmonton Oilers

8-2-2

63.3% Model pick
Model V2 pick: Edmonton Oilers at 63.3%
Prediction

Model V2 versus market

Compare PlayerWON win probabilities with fair odds and available market data.

Columbus Blue Jackets logo
Away team

Columbus Blue Jackets

36.7%
Fair American +172
Fair decimal 2.72
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Edmonton Oilers logo
Home team

Edmonton Oilers

63.3%
Fair American -172
Fair decimal 1.58
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Jan 15, 2027.

This game and later dates are excluded.

Recent usage

Forward trios & defense pairs

Most-used five-on-five trio and defense pair from each team's last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 15. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Columbus Blue Jackets

9 / 9 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

85:28 together · 9 games

xG share48.2%
Corsi for / against
77 / 70
Fenwick for / against
47 / 51
Corsi share
52.4%
Fenwick share
48.0%
xG for / against
2.50 / 2.69
Defense pair

106:55 together · 7 games

xG share42.9%
Corsi for / against
102 / 107
Fenwick for / against
75 / 85
Corsi share
48.8%
Fenwick share
46.9%
xG for / against
4.91 / 6.53
All observed combinations

Edmonton Oilers

10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

143:36 together · 10 games

xG share40.0%
Corsi for / against
87 / 140
Fenwick for / against
61 / 99
Corsi share
38.3%
Fenwick share
38.1%
xG for / against
3.69 / 5.54
All observed combinations

Ambiguous events and unreliable intervals are excluded. xG requires complete current scoring for each contributing game. These summaries do not change the model prediction.

Goalie predictions

Expected starters

Estimated starting chances among eligible goalies. These are model predictions, not confirmed starters.

Goalie context

Recent starting goalies

Each team's last recorded starter before this matchup. These are not confirmed or projected starters for this game. Results cover their last 5 appearances before the matchup.

Cam Talbot

Columbus Blue Jackets · Last start: Oct 24

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
110
Save %
89.1
Goals allowed
12
Close-range shots %
39.1

Tristan Jarry

Edmonton Oilers · Last start: Oct 26

5 / 5 appearances covered

Shots faced
131
Save %
86.3
Goals allowed
18
Close-range shots %
27.5
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 15, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Columbus Blue Jackets

xG for / game
2.85
xG against / game
3.40
xG differential / game
-0.55

9 / 9 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Edmonton Oilers

xG for / game
3.02
xG against / game
2.94
xG differential / game
0.09

10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

Recent play-by-play

Team tendencies before this game

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Jan 15, 2027. This game and later dates are excluded.

Columbus Blue Jackets

9 / 9 games covered

Attempts / game
55.0
Corsi share (%)
48.5
Fenwick share (%)
48.4
Faceoff win %
54.7
Penalties / game
3.89

Shots / game: 26.8 · Shooting: 8.7% · Avg distance: 32.6 ft

Edmonton Oilers

10 / 10 games covered

Attempts / game
52.9
Corsi share (%)
47.6
Fenwick share (%)
47.9
Faceoff win %
49.5
Penalties / game
3.8

Shots / game: 24.0 · Shooting: 15.4% · Avg distance: 32.0 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ
Metric
Edmonton Oilers EDM
8Points18
0.444Points %0.750
22Goals for52
30Goals against43
-8Goal differential9
W1Current streakOT1
Road versus home
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ road
Metric
Edmonton Oilers EDM home
2Games7
0Wins3
0Points8
-3Goal differential-5
Last 10 games
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ
Metric
Edmonton Oilers EDM
4-5-0Record7-2-1
8Points15
22Goals for38
30Goals against30
-8Goal differential8
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ 6 wins
10 games reviewed
Edmonton Oilers EDM 4 wins
Total goals39 – 36
Goal differential +3 / -3
Goals per game3.9 / 3.6
Shots per game27.7 / 33.9
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Nov 13, 2025
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
4 - 5 29 - 25 View
Nov 10, 2025
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
4 - 5 22 - 24 View
Dec 5, 2024
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
3 - 6 22 - 36 View
Oct 28, 2024
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
1 - 6 32 - 25 View
Mar 7, 2024
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
2 - 4 31 - 34 View
Jan 23, 2024
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
1 - 4 27 - 24 View
Feb 25, 2023
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
5 - 6 47 - 26 View
Jan 25, 2023
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
3 - 2 27 - 36 View
Apr 24, 2022
Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
2 - 5 35 - 31 View
Dec 16, 2021
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at Edmonton Oilers Edmonton Oilers
2 - 5 38 - 45 View
This matchup prediction is generated using playerWON’s Model V2, incorporating team performance, recent form, and home/away effects. View full model performance to compare results across games.
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