New York Rangers at Columbus Blue Jackets
4:38 - 3rd · ESPN+
Recent shots · 0 goals (G)
Last play. Goalie Stopped
Model: NYR 0.20–0.30 CBJ · live-adjusted
Model vs market
Gap: -1 pts of win %, -0.43 total. The projection shown above blends the model with this line.
Backtest 2023-24 to 2025-26, 3,936 games, win-probability Brier (lower is better): model v2 0.2382 vs old model 0.2430. No free archive of NHL closing lines, so we can't benchmark against the market yet. Win probability now also uses team expected goals from a shot-level model on official NHL play-by-play (distance, angle, shot type, strength): Brier 0.2381 → 0.2370 over 2023-24 to 2025-26, better in each season. Totals unchanged.
Advanced analytics
Matchup edge: NYR vs CBJ
NYR 0.20–0.30 CBJ · 6.0 goals under 6.5
Prop Player
Player Over 0.5 StatO. Bjorkstrand · NYR
ForwardsC. Coyle · CBJ
1 BSS. Durzi · NYR
1 BSE. Andrae · CBJ
1 BS · 2 HTD. Garand · NYR
22 SA
Line score
| P1 | P2 | P3 | T | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NYR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CBJ | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |