Match Info

NHL

Date: 22 January 2026, Thursday

Location: Nationwide Arena (Columbus, OH)

Where to Watch on TV:


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	Columbus Blue Jackets		Dallas Stars

	1	X	2
	2.35	4.2	2.55	Watch
	2.72	3.8	2.37
	2.45	4.28	2.43	Watch
	2.5	4.33	2.38
	2.55	4.22	2.49
	2.45	4.25	2.4
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.5 (2.5)	4.18 ↑ (4.15)	2.44 ↑ (2.4)

The most likely Over/Under: 6.00

The best margin for this event is 3.1%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Columbus Blue Jackets
38.1%

Draw
22.8%

Dallas Stars
39.1%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

37.8%

22.8%

39.4%

Our Initial ML Estimation

33.8%

25.5%

44.1%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Columbus Blue Jackets has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+0.3%)

Dallas Stars has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-0.3%)

ML Model estimates a lower probability for Columbus Blue Jackets than the current prediction. (-4.3%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Dallas Stars than the current prediction. (+5%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
0%	50%	50%

Columbus Blue Jackets - Dallas Stars Predictions

Users Predictions: 8 users predict this event. Dallas will win (votes: 4 - 50%). It will Tie (votes: 4 - 50%).
Confidence interval (95%) for Dallas: 15.4% – 84.6%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 3 Selected Experts predict this event. Columbus (votes: 2 - 66.7%). Dallas (votes: 1 - 33.3%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

O/U 1.5, 1st Period - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:3

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Lineups

Line 1
73. Greaves J. (G)	1. DeSmith C. (G)
78. Severson D.	4. Heiskanen M. (A)
8. Werenski Z. (A)	23. Lindell E. (A)
86. Marchenko K.	22. Bourque M.
19. Fantilli A.	24. Hintz R.
17. Marchment M.	21. Robertson J.
Line 2
44. Gudbranson E. (A)	5. Lundkvist N.
9. Provorov I.	55. Harley T.
91. Johnson K.	53. Johnston W.
23. Monahan S.	95. Duchene M.
38. Jenner B. (C)	18. Steel S.
Line 3
6. Zamula Y.	28. Petrovic A.
2. Christiansen J.	46. Lyubushkin I.
24. Olivier M.	14. Benn Ja. (C)
3. Coyle C.	49. Hryckowian J.
4. Sillinger C.	10. Back O.
Line 4
43. Heinen D.	11. Bastian N.
21. Lundestrom I.	12. Faksa R.
10. Voronkov D.	15. Blackwell C.
Substitutes
90. Merzlikins E. (G)	29. Oettinger J. (G)
Coaches
. Bowness R.	. Gulutzan G.

Key Events of the Match

1st Period (1 - 0)
08:48, 1 - 0, Werenski Z. (G), Severson D. (A), Lundestrom I. (A2)
11:31, Hryckowian J. (2 min),
13:57, (2 min),
2nd Period (0 - 0)
01:17, Severson D. (2 min),
3rd Period (0 - 0)

Preview

Let's watch a game between a leader and an outsider (ranked 15 and 2 in the zone Promotion ~ NHL (Play Offs: )).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 2.

Columbus is undoubtedly in great shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

In recent matches, Dallas has shown inconsistent performance (in the last 5 games, wins – 2).

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

There will not play in Columbus: Fabbro D. (Lower-Body Injury) Lundestrom I. (Lower-Body Injury) Marchment M. (Upper-Body Injury) Mateychuk D. (Upper-Body Injury) Smith B. (Knee Injury) Wood M. (Leg Injury)

There will not play in Dallas: Bichsel L. (Lower-Body Injury) Seguin T. (Knee Injury)

There are questionable in Columbus: Merzlikins E. (Illness)

There are questionable in Dallas: Rantanen M. (Illness)

We predict that Columbus will win today's game, with odds of 2.68.

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 10 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 10 matches, and goals 56:61. (average 2.8:3.1).

Including home matches between the teams, Columbus won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 32:29. (average 3.2:2.9).

Outrights of NHL for now

Dallas Stars: 4.52% Columbus Blue Jackets: 1.34%

Last Results with these Odds

Columbus Blue Jackets - the odds 2.5 are the expected chance of winning is 37.82%, but this team recently wins 50% of matches with these odds.

Dallas Stars - the odds 2.4 are the expected chance of winning is 39.4%, but this team recently wins 46% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Columbus Blue Jackets
NHL
20.01.26	Columbus Blue Jackets - Ottawa Senators	1:4 ✺
17.01.26	Pittsburgh Penguins - Columbus Blue Jackets	3:4 penalties ✺
15.01.26	Columbus Blue Jackets - Vancouver Canucks	4:1 ✺
13.01.26	Columbus Blue Jackets - Calgary Flames	5:3 ✺
11.01.26	Utah Mammoth - Columbus Blue Jackets	2:3 OT ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 17.4 LWWWW
- Dallas Stars
NHL
20.01.26	Dallas Stars - Boston Bruins	6:2 ✺
18.01.26	Dallas Stars - Tampa Bay Lightning	1:4 ✺
15.01.26	Utah Mammoth - Dallas Stars	2:1 ✺
13.01.26	Anaheim Ducks - Dallas Stars	3:1 ✺
12.01.26	Los Angeles Kings - Dallas Stars	1:3 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 5.5 WLLLW

Latest Head to Head

NHL
21.10.25	Dallas Stars - Columbus Blue Jackets	1:5
25.02.25	Columbus Blue Jackets - Dallas Stars	6:4
02.02.25	Dallas Stars - Columbus Blue Jackets	5:3
09.11.23	Columbus Blue Jackets - Dallas Stars	2:5
30.10.23	Dallas Stars - Columbus Blue Jackets	5:3
18.02.23	Dallas Stars - Columbus Blue Jackets	1:4
19.12.22	Columbus Blue Jackets - Dallas Stars	1:2

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