Forward trio
85:31 together · 9 games
- Corsi for / against
- 93 / 84
- Fenwick for / against
- 65 / 57
- Corsi share
- 52.5%
- Fenwick share
- 53.3%
- xG for / against
- 3.81 / 3.66
Columbus Blue Jackets vs New Jersey Devils prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for February 3, 2026
NHL matchup
Columbus Blue Jackets at New Jersey Devils
View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for February 3, 2026.
February 3, 2026
· 6:00 PM CST
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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 Feb 3. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.
Columbus Blue Jackets
10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes
Defense pair
116:50 together · 9 games
- Corsi for / against
- 135 / 96
- Fenwick for / against
- 106 / 66
- Corsi share
- 58.4%
- Fenwick share
- 61.6%
- xG for / against
- 6.76 / 2.90
New Jersey Devils
10 / 10 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes
Forward trio
72:07 together · 8 games
- Corsi for / against
- 76 / 55
- Fenwick for / against
- 49 / 42
- Corsi share
- 58.0%
- Fenwick share
- 53.8%
- xG for / against
- 3.17 / 2.75
Defense pair
69:59 together · 7 games
- Corsi for / against
- 56 / 89
- Fenwick for / against
- 44 / 60
- Corsi share
- 38.6%
- Fenwick share
- 42.3%
- xG for / against
- 2.50 / 3.73
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 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.
Jet Greaves
Columbus Blue Jackets · Last start: Jan 31
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 136
- Save %
- 91.2
- Goals allowed
- 12
- Close-range shots %
- 25.7
Jake Allen
New Jersey Devils · Last start: Jan 31
5 / 5 appearances covered
- Shots faced
- 133
- Save %
- 88.0
- Goals allowed
- 16
- Close-range shots %
- 36.8
Pregame context · xG V1
Recent expected goals
Last 10 completed regular-season games before Feb 3, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
Columbus Blue Jackets
- xG for / game
- 2.75
- xG against / game
- 3.16
- xG differential / game
- -0.41
10 / 10 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.
New Jersey Devils
- xG for / game
- 2.87
- xG against / game
- 2.80
- xG differential / game
- 0.07
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 Feb 3, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.
Columbus Blue Jackets
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 59.9
- Corsi share (%)
- 49.8
- Fenwick share (%)
- 50.7
- Faceoff win %
- 49.4
- Penalties / game
- 3.2
Shots / game: 29.6 · Shooting: 13.2% · Avg distance: 34.2 ft
New Jersey Devils
10 / 10 games covered
- Attempts / game
- 58.8
- Corsi share (%)
- 51.8
- Fenwick share (%)
- 50.7
- Faceoff win %
- 52.6
- Penalties / game
- 2.9
Shots / game: 27.8 · Shooting: 9.7% · Avg distance: 31.5 ft
Team comparison
Season and recent form
Season overview
|
CBJ
|
Metric |
NJD
|
|---|---|---|
| 10 | Points | 16 |
| 0.500 | Points % | 0.615 |
| 26 | Goals for | 43 |
| 33 | Goals against | 38 |
| -7 | Goal differential | 5 |
| W2 | Current streak | L1 |
Road versus home
|
CBJ road
|
Metric |
NJD home
|
|---|---|---|
| 3 | Games | 8 |
| 1 | Wins | 6 |
| 2 | Points | 12 |
| -2 | Goal differential | 11 |
Last 10 games
|
CBJ
|
Metric |
NJD
|
|---|---|---|
| 5-5-0 | Record | 7-3-0 |
| 10 | Points | 14 |
| 26 | Goals for | 37 |
| 33 | Goals against | 25 |
| -7 | Goal differential | 12 |
History
Last 10 head-to-head games
CBJ
3 wins
10
games reviewed
NJD
7 wins
Total goals26 – 33
Goal differential
-7
/
+7
Goals per game2.6 / 3.3
Shots per game29.2 / 32.0
| Date | Matchup | Score | Shots | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2025 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Columbus Blue Jackets
|
3 - 2 | 33 - 35 | View |
| Dec 1, 2025 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
at
New Jersey Devils
|
5 - 3 | 25 - 33 | View |
| Oct 13, 2025 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Columbus Blue Jackets
|
3 - 2 | 28 - 33 | View |
| Mar 17, 2025 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Columbus Blue Jackets
|
2 - 1 | 20 - 46 | View |
| Mar 11, 2025 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
at
New Jersey Devils
|
3 - 5 | 20 - 28 | View |
| Dec 19, 2024 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Columbus Blue Jackets
|
2 - 4 | 42 - 20 | View |
| Jan 19, 2024 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Columbus Blue Jackets
|
4 - 1 | 33 - 30 | View |
| Dec 27, 2023 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
at
New Jersey Devils
|
3 - 4 | 29 - 35 | View |
| Dec 16, 2023 |
New Jersey Devils
at
Columbus Blue Jackets
|
6 - 3 | 30 - 26 | View |
| Nov 24, 2023 |
Columbus Blue Jackets
at
New Jersey Devils
|
2 - 1 | 28 - 38 | View |