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Columbus Blue Jackets vs St. Louis Blues prediction, odds, win probability, and matchup analysis for October 10, 2026

NHL matchup

Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues

View the PlayerWON Model V2 prediction, fair odds, market comparison, team performance, and recent head-to-head history for October 10, 2026.

October 10, 2026 · 6:00 PM CST
Away

Columbus Blue Jackets

5-5-0

3 Model pick
Final
Home

St. Louis Blues

5-6-1

5
Model V2 pick: Columbus Blue Jackets at 52.2% View final boxscore
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

52.2%
Fair American -109
Fair decimal 1.92
Best market +113 · BetOnline.ag
Market implied 46.9%
Edge +5.3%
Expected value +11.2%
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St. Louis Blues logo
Home team

St. Louis Blues

47.8%
Fair American +109
Fair decimal 2.09
Best market -125 · BetMGM
Market implied 55.6%
Edge -7.8%
Expected value -14.0%
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Simulated betting results

Team performance leading into this game

Model V2 · One-unit bets backing each team before Oct 10, 2026.

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 Oct 10. Historical usage, not confirmed lines for this matchup.

Columbus Blue Jackets

3 / 3 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Forward trio

32:26 together · 3 games

xG share60.2%
Corsi for / against
28 / 27
Fenwick for / against
19 / 17
Corsi share
50.9%
Fenwick share
52.8%
xG for / against
1.00 / 0.67
Defense pair

35:33 together · 3 games

xG share66.6%
Corsi for / against
33 / 27
Fenwick for / against
24 / 19
Corsi share
55.0%
Fenwick share
55.8%
xG for / against
1.85 / 0.93
All observed combinations

St. Louis Blues

4 / 4 games covered · Minimum 5 shared minutes

Defense pair

41:54 together · 4 games

xG share75.5%
Corsi for / against
47 / 21
Fenwick for / against
33 / 17
Corsi share
69.1%
Fenwick share
66.0%
xG for / against
2.69 / 0.87
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 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 9

1 / 1 appearances covered

Shots faced
22
Save %
90.9
Goals allowed
2
Close-range shots %
36.4

Joel Hofer

St. Louis Blues · Last start: Oct 8

3 / 3 appearances covered

Shots faced
71
Save %
93.0
Goals allowed
5
Close-range shots %
32.4
Pregame context · xG V1

Recent expected goals

Last 10 completed regular-season games before Oct 10, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Columbus Blue Jackets

xG for / game
3.54
xG against / game
3.09
xG differential / game
0.45

3 / 3 selected games fully scored. Historical chance quality, not a forecast of this game's goals.

St. Louis Blues

xG for / game
2.81
xG against / game
2.80
xG differential / game
0.01

4 / 4 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 Oct 10, 2026. This game and later dates are excluded.

Columbus Blue Jackets

3 / 3 games covered

Attempts / game
57.7
Corsi share (%)
49.4
Fenwick share (%)
50.8
Faceoff win %
58.7
Penalties / game
4.0

Shots / game: 29.7 · Shooting: 10.1% · Avg distance: 32.6 ft

St. Louis Blues

4 / 4 games covered

Attempts / game
55.2
Corsi share (%)
50.5
Fenwick share (%)
48.6
Faceoff win %
46.2
Penalties / game
4.0

Shots / game: 25.8 · Shooting: 8.7% · Avg distance: 33.9 ft

Team comparison

Season and recent form

Season overview
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ
Metric
St. Louis Blues STL
10Points11
0.500Points %0.458
26Goals for35
33Goals against37
-7Goal differential-2
W2Current streakL2
Road versus home
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ road
Metric
St. Louis Blues STL home
3Games6
1Wins3
2Points7
-2Goal differential0
Last 10 games
Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ
Metric
St. Louis Blues STL
5-5-0Record4-5-1
10Points9
26Goals for30
33Goals against31
-7Goal differential-1
History

Last 10 head-to-head games

Columbus Blue Jackets CBJ 7 wins
10 games reviewed
St. Louis Blues STL 3 wins
Total goals34 – 32
Goal differential +2 / -2
Goals per game3.4 / 3.2
Shots per game28.9 / 30.9
Date Matchup Score Shots Details
Jan 31, 2026
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
5 - 3 23 - 31 View
Nov 1, 2025
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
2 - 3 39 - 35 View
Jan 11, 2025
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
2 - 1 30 - 32 View
Jan 4, 2025
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
4 - 6 33 - 39 View
Jan 30, 2024
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
1 - 0 22 - 21 View
Dec 8, 2023
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
2 - 5 43 - 22 View
Mar 11, 2023
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
5 - 2 24 - 39 View
Oct 15, 2022
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
2 - 5 25 - 25 View
Mar 19, 2022
St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues at Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
4 - 5 28 - 27 View
Nov 27, 2021
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets at St. Louis Blues St. Louis Blues
3 - 6 27 - 33 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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