Our rankings
Canadiens 63%
Blue Jackets #30 vs Canadiens #23 in our rankings (network centrality).
Blue Jackets vs Canadiens Prediction
Overall: venue ignored · using games through Nov 2, 2026
Our pick
59%23
Canadiens
CanadiensOur pick: Canadiens, 59% to win · projected 2.9–3.4
Common opponents
Canadiens 61%
Canadiens by 1.0 goals here, from 5 comparisons.
Efficiency
Canadiens 56%
Projected Blue Jackets 2.9, Canadiens 3.4 from opponent-adjusted goals scored and allowed.
Blue Jackets and Canadiens common opponents · 5
Against the same teams: Blue Jackets went 2–3, Canadiens went 5–2. The edge compares average margins, as played.
| Opponent | Blue Jackets | Canadiens | Edge |
|---|---|---|---|
 Stars |
L 1–3 away, Oct 31 | W 5–2 away, Oct 29 | MTL +5.0 |
 Blues |
L 3–5 away, Oct 10 | W 2–0 away, Oct 27 | MTL +4.0 |
 Sabres |
W 6–3 home, Oct 1 | W 4–3 home, Oct 13 W 4–3 home, Oct 17 |
CBJ +2.0 |
 Penguins |
W 3–2 home, Oct 9 | L 5–6 away, Oct 3 W 5–4 home, Oct 31 |
CBJ +1.0 |
 Hurricanes |
L 2–3 away, Oct 29 | L 4–6 home, Oct 6 | CBJ +1.0 |