Match Info

NHL

Date: 2 March 2026, Monday

Location: Madison Square Garden (New York, NY)

Where to Watch on TV:


Brazil	Disney+
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Iceland	Viaplay
Italy	DAZN Italia
Mexico	Sky Sport
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Slovenia	Arena Sport 1
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Venezuela	Disney+
World	NHL.tv


	New York Rangers		Columbus Blue Jackets

	1	X	2
	2.65	4	2.3	Watch
	2.6	4.05	2.38
	2.58	4.19	2.36
	2.65	4.23	2.28	Watch
	2.5	3.9	2.25
	2.57	4.23	2.37
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.59 ↓ (2.69)	4.1 ↓ (4.17)	2.32 ↑ (2.24)

The most likely Over/Under: 5.75

The best margin for this event is 4.7%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

New York Rangers
36.4%

Draw
23%

Columbus Blue Jackets
40.6%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

35.1%

22.7%

42.2%

Our Initial ML Estimation

36.5%

23.6%

40.6%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

New York Rangers has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.3%)

Columbus Blue Jackets has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-1.6%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for New York Rangers than the current prediction. (+0.1%)

The ML Model estimate for Columbus Blue Jackets aligns with the current prediction.

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
14.3%	42.9%	42.9%

New York Rangers - Columbus Blue Jackets Predictions

Users Predictions: 7 users predict this event. NY Rangers will win (votes: 1 - 14.3%). Columbus will win (votes: 3 - 42.9%). It will Tie (votes: 3 - 42.9%).

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 2 Selected Experts predict this event. NY Rangers (votes: 1 - 50%). Columbus (votes: 1 - 50%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 2:3

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Lineups

Line 1
31. Shesterkin I. (G)	90. Merzlikins E. (G)
23. Fox A.	78. Severson D.
44. Gavrikov V.	6. Zamula Y.
94. Perreault G.	86. Marchenko K.
93. Zibanejad M. (A)	19. Fantilli A.
8. Miller J.T. (C)	17. Marchment M.
Line 2
17. Borgen W.	5. Mateychuk D.
4. Schneider B.	9. Provorov I.
13. Lafreniere A.	43. Heinen D.
16. Trocheck V. (A)	23. Monahan S.
50. Cuylle W.	38. Jenner B. (C)
Line 3
6. Iorio V.	44. Gudbranson E. (A)
29. Robertson M.	15. Fabbro D.
43. Sheary C.	24. Olivier M.
42. Laba N.	3. Coyle C. (A)
24. Kartye T.	4. Sillinger C.
Line 4
14. Raddysh T.	11. Wood M.
39. Carrick S.	21. Lundestrom I.
91. Brisson B.	10. Voronkov D.
Substitutes
32. Quick J. (G)	73. Greaves J. (G)
Coaches
. Sullivan M.	. Bowness R.

Key Events of the Match

1st Period (0 - 2)
05:50, 0 - 1, Fantilli A. (G), Marchenko K. (A), Mateychuk D. (A2)
14:34, (2 min),
15:32, 0 - 2, Marchenko K. (G), Provorov I. (A), Coyle C. (A2)
2nd Period (0 - 2)
02:14, Jenner B. (2 min),
03:27, 0 - 3, Monahan S. (G),
11:54, 0 - 4, Olivier M. (G), Coyle C. (A), Severson D. (A2)
3rd Period (4 - 0)
00:30, 1 - 4, Gavrikov V. (G), Lafreniere A. (A), Cuylle W. (A2)
00:54, 2 - 4, Perreault G. (G),
12:50, 3 - 4, Borgen W. (G), Perreault G. (A), Miller J.T. (A2)
15:14, 4 - 4, Perreault G. (G), Borgen W. (A), Trocheck V. (A2)
Overtime (0 - 1)
01:04, 4 - 5, Marchenko K. (G), Severson D. (A),

Preview

A mid-table team and an outsider will play in this match (ranked 16 and 10).

In the last 5 head-to-head matches, NY Rangers won 4.

Recent form of NY Rangers has been disappointing (last 5 games: 1 wins).

Columbus has been unpredictable lately (in the last 5 games, wins – 3).

Recently, NY Rangers has had a series of home games.

In this match, both teams have almost equal chances to win.

There will not play in NY Rangers: Rempe M. (Finger Injury)

There will not play in Columbus: Smith B. (Knee Injury)

There are questionable in NY Rangers: Edstrom A. (Lower-Body Injury)

In the last 20 head-to-head matches, NY Rangers won 13 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 62:48. (average 3.1:2.4).

Including home matches between the teams, NY Rangers won 5 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 4 matches, and goals 26:23. (average 2.9:2.6).

Outrights of NHL for now

Columbus Blue Jackets: 1.34% New York Rangers: 1.18%

Last Results with these Odds

New York Rangers - the odds 2.69 are the expected chance of winning is 35.14%, but this team recently wins 30% of matches with these odds.

Columbus Blue Jackets - the odds 2.24 are the expected chance of winning is 42.2%, but this team recently wins 23% of matches with these odds.

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- New York Rangers
NHL
28.02.26	New York Rangers - Pittsburgh Penguins	3:2 penalties ✺
26.02.26	New York Rangers - Philadelphia Flyers	2:3 OT ✺
05.02.26	New York Rangers - Carolina Hurricanes	0:2 ✺
31.01.26	Pittsburgh Penguins - New York Rangers	6:5 ✺
29.01.26	New York Rangers - New York Islanders	1:2 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 3.9 WLLLL
- Columbus Blue Jackets
NHL
28.02.26	Columbus Blue Jackets - New York Islanders	3:4 OT ✺
26.02.26	Boston Bruins - Columbus Blue Jackets	4:2 ✺
04.02.26	Columbus Blue Jackets - Chicago Blackhawks	4:0 ✺
03.02.26	New Jersey Devils - Columbus Blue Jackets	0:3 ✺
31.01.26	St. Louis Blues - Columbus Blue Jackets	3:5 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 9.8 LLWWW

Latest Head to Head

NHL
15.11.25	Columbus Blue Jackets - New York Rangers	1:2 penalties
15.03.25	Columbus Blue Jackets - New York Rangers	0:4
09.03.25	New York Rangers - Columbus Blue Jackets	3:7
08.02.25	Columbus Blue Jackets - New York Rangers	3:4
18.01.25	New York Rangers - Columbus Blue Jackets	1:0 penalties
28.02.24	New York Rangers - Columbus Blue Jackets	4:1
25.02.24	Columbus Blue Jackets - New York Rangers	4:2

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