Wed, Dec 31, 2025·Nationwide Arena, Columbus
New Jersey Devils 3, Columbus Blue Jackets 2
Expected result
Based on shot quality alone, Columbus Blue Jackets win this game 67% of the time.
59%
25%
CBJ winsNJD wins
Who was on the ice
Model-basedLine matchups and every shift of the game.
CBJ forward lines and defence pairs (rows) against NJD's (columns) at 5-on-5. Darker cells shared more ice; the second number is xG for–against in that time. Click a cell to highlight it below.
| Bratt–Hischier–Hughes | Palat–Brown–Glass | Meier–Gritsyuk–Mercer | Noesen–Glendening–Cotter | Meier–Hischier–Mercer | Hughes–Gritsyuk–Mercer | Palat–Glendening–Brown | Pesce–Hughes | Hamilton–Siegenthaler | Dillon–White | Pesce–Siegenthaler | Hamilton–Hughes | Dillon–Pesce | Dillon–Siegenthaler | Hamilton–Pesce | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marchment–Marchenko–Fantilli | 2:350.16–0.05 | 1:460.13–0.11 | 4:490.60–0.05 | 1:090.03–0.00 | 0:390.00–0.07 | 0:450.00–0.05 | 4:300.62–0.23 | 4:110.03–0.17 | 4:340.28–0.00 | 0:310.00–0.00 | |||||
| Coyle–Jenner–Olivier | 6:420.56–0.25 | 0:410.00–0.00 | 4:470.39–0.17 | 3:030.54–0.11 | 1:240.00–0.00 | 0:310.00–0.00 | |||||||||
| Gaunce–Aston-Reese–Johnson | 0:350.00–0.00 | 2:050.10–0.13 | 2:240.06–0.17 | 2:060.00–0.02 | 2:070.08–0.00 | 1:390.07–0.13 | 0:410.00–0.22 | ||||||||
| Marchenko–Voronkov–Sillinger | 2:300.26–0.10 | 1:270.00–0.10 | 1:160.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||
| Wood–Voronkov–Sillinger | 2:240.00–0.06 | 0:490.00–0.00 | 0:460.00–0.04 | 0:480.00–0.02 | |||||||||||
| Olivier–Voronkov–Sillinger | 0:360.02–0.00 | 0:440.00–0.01 | 0:390.00–0.01 | 0:400.02–0.00 | |||||||||||
| Gaunce–Voronkov–Sillinger | 0:540.00–0.00 | 0:430.00–0.00 | |||||||||||||
| Gaunce–Olivier–Johnson | 0:450.05–0.00 | 0:450.05–0.00 | |||||||||||||
| Provorov–Fabbro | 7:290.70–0.18 | 4:300.31–0.24 | 1:350.02–0.15 | 1:160.00–0.06 | 5:570.15–0.48 | 5:120.80–0.03 | 3:280.10–0.15 | 1:070.26–0.13 | 1:290.05–0.02 | 0:310.00–0.01 | |||||
| Severson–Mateychuk | 3:070.02–0.14 | 2:520.00–0.04 | 1:550.23–0.05 | 1:240.04–0.02 | 0:460.00–0.07 | 0:380.01–0.00 | 4:300.20–0.32 | 5:390.06–0.31 | 1:530.09–0.00 | ||||||
| Mayo–Christiansen | 2:090.16–0.00 | 3:330.56–0.00 | 1:430.08–0.09 | 2:390.54–0.00 | 1:040.07–0.00 | 3:590.18–0.00 | 0:330.00–0.09 | ||||||||
| Severson–Provorov | 1:150.00–0.00 | 1:230.00–0.00 | 1:360.00–0.05 | 0:380.04–0.00 | |||||||||||
| Fabbro–Mateychuk | 0:480.00–0.00 | ||||||||||||||
| Provorov–Mateychuk | 0:300.12–0.04 |
Every shift, one row per player.
CBJNJDFull-height lines are goals; short ticks at the top are shots. Hover to see who was on the ice.
Shift totals
| 25 | 29:33 | 1:11 | 2:33 | 3 | 4 | |
| 29 | 25:18 | 0:52 | 1:28 | 3 | 7 | |
| 26 | 25:11 | 0:58 | 2:10 | 7 | 1 | |
| 29 | 22:58 | 0:48 | 1:19 | 0 | 4 | |
| 26 | 22:54 | 0:53 | 1:31 | 5 | 1 | |
| 25 | 22:41 | 0:54 | 1:45 | 4 | 5 | |
| 27 | 21:32 | 0:48 | 1:28 | 4 | 3 | |
| 27 | 21:27 | 0:48 | 1:57 | 4 | 5 | |
| 23 | 21:15 | 0:55 | 2:09 | 8 | 2 | |
| 32 | 21:04 | 0:40 | 1:40 | 1 | 5 | |
| 23 | 20:45 | 0:54 | 1:31 | 8 | 1 | |
| 26 | 19:39 | 0:45 | 1:27 | 3 | 7 | |
| 22 | 19:26 | 0:53 | 2:09 | 3 | 3 | |
| 24 | 18:35 | 0:46 | 1:24 | 2 | 5 | |
| 22 | 18:22 | 0:50 | 1:47 | 4 | 6 | |
| 27 | 18:08 | 0:40 | 1:17 | 1 | 6 | |
| 24 | 17:51 | 0:45 | 1:40 | 4 | 7 | |
| 23 | 17:41 | 0:46 | 1:53 | 4 | 5 | |
| 22 | 16:28 | 0:45 | 1:33 | 3 | 4 | |
| 20 | 16:28 | 0:49 | 1:22 | 1 | 1 | |
| 18 | 14:54 | 0:50 | 1:23 | 3 | 2 | |
| 19 | 14:51 | 0:47 | 1:22 | 1 | 4 | |
| 22 | 14:19 | 0:39 | 1:21 | 3 | 4 | |
| 15 | 14:07 | 0:56 | 1:24 | 1 | 1 | |
| 18 | 13:27 | 0:45 | 1:30 | 1 | 4 | |
| 17 | 13:18 | 0:47 | 1:22 | 2 | 3 | |
| 16 | 12:53 | 0:48 | 1:25 | 4 | 2 | |
| 16 | 12:29 | 0:47 | 1:26 | 1 | 1 | |
| 17 | 11:41 | 0:41 | 1:25 | 0 | 4 | |
| 19 | 11:32 | 0:36 | 1:08 | 1 | 3 | |
| 15 | 10:13 | 0:41 | 1:08 | 5 | 1 | |
| 13 | 9:36 | 0:44 | 1:15 | 5 | 1 | |
| 12 | 8:48 | 0:44 | 1:26 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 6:54 | 0:46 | 1:13 | 0 | 2 | |
| 11 | 6:53 | 0:38 | 0:51 | 0 | 2 | |
| 3 | 2:51 | 0:57 | 1:04 | 0 | 0 |