The Columbus Blue Jackets (29-22-8) host the Detroit Red Wings (30-23-6) at Ohio Stadium on Saturday, March 1 at 6 p.m. ET on ESPN. The Blue Jackets have won three games in a row.
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Prepare for this matchup by checking out our prediction for who will win the game in Saturday's hockey action.
Over the last 10 outings for the Red Wings (7-2-1), their offense has scored 33 goals while their defense has given up 30 goals. They have registered 26 power-play opportunities during that time, and have scored 10 goals (38.5%).
Blue Jackets vs. Red Wings Predictions for Saturday
Our computer model for this encounter calls for a final result of Blue Jackets 4, Red Wings 2.
- Moneyline Pick: Blue Jackets (-112)
- Total Pick: No Pick - Predicted Margin Negligible
- Spread Pick: Pick Em
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Blue Jackets Splits and Trends
- The Blue Jackets have finished 8-8-16 in overtime games on their way to an overall record of 29-22-8.
- Columbus has 19 points (6-5-7) in the 18 games it has played that were decided by one goal.
- In the six games this season the Blue Jackets registered just one goal, they've finished 0-4-2 (two points).
- Columbus has taken nine points from the 13 games this season when it scored exactly two goals (4-8-1 record).
- The Blue Jackets are 25-8-4 in the 37 games when they have scored three or more goals (to record 54 points).
- In the 23 games when Columbus has capitalized on a lone power-play goal, it has a 13-8-2 record (28 points).
- In the 27 games when it outshot its opponent, Columbus is 14-9-4 (32 points).
- The Blue Jackets' opponents have had more shots in 29 games. The Blue Jackets finished 13-12-4 in those matchups (30 points).
Red Wings Splits and Trends
- The Red Wings have earned a record of 8-6-14 in overtime matchups to contribute to an overall mark of 30-23-6.
- In the 21 games Detroit has played that were decided by one goal, it racked up 26 points.
- Across the 12 games this season the Red Wings ended with only one goal, they have earned three points.
- Detroit has 12 points (5-4-2) when scoring a pair of goals this season.
- The Red Wings have scored at least three goals in 34 games, earning 51 points from those contests.
- This season, Detroit has capitalized on a lone power-play goal in 18 games and registered 16 points with a record of 7-9-2.
- When outshooting its opponent this season, Detroit is 13-11-1 (27 points).
- The Red Wings' opponents have had more shots in 31 games. The Red Wings finished 14-12-5 in those matchups (33 points).
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Team Stats Comparison
| Blue Jackets Rank | Blue Jackets AVG | Red Wings AVG | Red Wings Rank | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5th | 3.32 | Goals Scored | 2.88 | 17th |
| 25th | 3.25 | Goals Allowed | 3.15 | 22nd |
| 13th | 28.9 | Shots | 27 | 26th |
| 25th | 29.3 | Shots Allowed | 29.2 | 23rd |
| 20th | 20.29% | Power Play % | 29.89% | 2nd |
| 24th | 75.63% | Penalty Kill % | 70.21% | 31st |
Blue Jackets vs. Red Wings Game Time and TV Channel
- When: Saturday, March 1, 2025 at 6 p.m. ET
- TV Channel: ESPN
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- Where: Ohio Stadium in Columbus, Ohio
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