Our rankings
Blue Jackets 54%
Blue Jackets #30 vs Blackhawks #31 in our rankings (network centrality).
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 1, 2026
Our pick: Blue Jackets, 55% to win · projected 3.2–2.7
Blue Jackets 54%
Blue Jackets #30 vs Blackhawks #31 in our rankings (network centrality).
Blue Jackets 55%
Blue Jackets by 0.4 goals here, from 7 comparisons.
Blue Jackets 56%
Projected Blue Jackets 3.2, Blackhawks 2.7 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Against the same teams: Blue Jackets went 2–5, Blackhawks went 2–5. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Blue Jackets | Blackhawks | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
| W 6–3 home, Oct 1 | L 3–4 away, Oct 3 | CBJ +4.0 | |
| L 3–5 away, Oct 10 | W 4–2 home, Oct 6 | CHI +4.0 | |
| L 1–4 home, Oct 3 | L 0–6 away, Oct 1 | CBJ +3.0 | |
| L 3–7 home, Oct 13 | L 2–3 home, Oct 25 | CHI +3.0 | |
| L 2–3 away, Oct 29 | L 2–5 home, Oct 10 | CBJ +2.0 | |
| L 1–3 away, Oct 31 | L 0–4 home, Oct 17 | CBJ +2.0 | |
| W 3–2 home, Oct 9 | W 5–3 home, Oct 13 | CHI +1.0 |