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Blue Jackets vs. Canadiens Prediction, Picks and Odds
Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Blue Jackets vs. Canadiens NHL game on March 25, 2023 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Game PredictionsPre-Game
Best Bets | TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jackets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Canadiens | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
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Win Probability
| TEAM | 1 | 2 | 3 | T |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Blue Jackets | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Canadiens | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
P3 19:52 Shot on goal by Brendan Gallagher saved by Michael Hutchinson
P3 19:30 Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Eric Robinson saved by Sam Montembeault
P3 19:09 Power play - Shot missed by Canadiens
P3 18:25 Power play - Jake Evans shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
P3 17:31 Shot missed by Kirby Dach
P3 16:31 Shot on goal by Michael Pezzetta saved by Michael Hutchinson
P3 16:17 Power play - Shot on goal by Lane Pederson saved by Sam Montembeault
P3 16:06 Power play - Shot on goal by Hunter McKown saved by Sam Montembeault
P3 15:44 Power play - Shot on goal by Nick Blankenburg saved by Sam Montembeault
P3 14:24 Power play - Shot on goal by Adam Boqvist saved by Sam Montembeault
P3 13:49 Goal scored by Nick Suzuki assisted by Johnathan Kovacevic and Jordan Harris
P3 13:22 Tim Berni shot blocked by Jonathan Drouin
P3 13:13 Shot missed by Trey Fix-Wolansky
P3 11:48 Goal scored by Alex Belzile
P3 11:37 Shot on goal by Gavin Bayreuther saved by Sam Montembeault
P3 11:03 Johnathan Kovacevic shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
P3 10:59 Shot on goal by Johnathan Kovacevic saved by Michael Hutchinson
P3 09:51 Shot on goal by Justin Barron saved by Michael Hutchinson
P3 09:34 Shot missed by Joel Edmundson
P3 09:23 Justin Barron shot blocked by Kirill Marchenko
Play by Play
P1
P2
P3
GOALS
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End of 3rd Period.
Hunter McKown won faceoff against Alex Belzile in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Brendan Gallagher saved by Michael Hutchinson
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Eric Robinson saved by Sam Montembeault
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Canadiens
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
SHOT
Power play - Jake Evans shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
Shorthanded - Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Jake Evans in defensive zone
Penalty to Gavin Bayreuther 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Jake Evans)
SHOT
Shot missed by Kirby Dach
Justin Barron credited with hit on Liam Foudy in defensive zone
Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Jonathan Drouin in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael Pezzetta saved by Michael Hutchinson
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Giveaway by Kent Johnson in offensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Lane Pederson saved by Sam Montembeault
Shorthanded - Giveaway by Jake Evans in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Hunter McKown saved by Sam Montembeault
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Nick Blankenburg saved by Sam Montembeault
Power play - Hunter McKown won faceoff against Michael Pezzetta in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Power play - Hunter McKown won faceoff against Alex Belzile in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Adam Boqvist saved by Sam Montembeault
Power play - Boone Jenner won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Jordan Harris 2 minutes for High Sticking (Drawn by Liam Foudy)
Hunter McKown won faceoff against Alex Belzile in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Nick Suzuki assisted by Johnathan Kovacevic and Jordan Harris
2-8
Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Jack Roslovic in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Tim Berni shot blocked by Jonathan Drouin
Giveaway by Joel Edmundson in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Trey Fix-Wolansky
Giveaway by Adam Boqvist in defensive zone
Adam Boqvist credited with hit on Brendan Gallagher in neutral zone
Jake Evans won faceoff against Hunter McKown in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Alex Belzile
2-7
Sean Kuraly credited with hit on Michael Pezzetta in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Gavin Bayreuther saved by Sam Montembeault
Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic in defensive zone
Sean Kuraly credited with hit on Chris Tierney in defensive zone
SHOT
Johnathan Kovacevic shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
Alex Belzile won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Johnathan Kovacevic saved by Michael Hutchinson
Takeaway by Kirby Dach in defensive zone
Giveaway by Kirby Dach in defensive zone
Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Kirby Dach in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck Frozen
Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Jonathan Drouin in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Barron saved by Michael Hutchinson
SHOT
Shot missed by Joel Edmundson
SHOT
Justin Barron shot blocked by Kirill Marchenko
SHOT
Shot on goal by Andrew Peeke saved by Sam Montembeault
SHOT
Shot missed by Liam Foudy
SHOT
Shot on goal by Sean Kuraly saved by Sam Montembeault
Sean Kuraly credited with hit on Joel Edmundson in offensive zone
Justin Barron credited with hit on Lane Pederson in defensive zone
Giveaway by Justin Barron in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Mike Hoffman
Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic in defensive zone
Giveaway by Johnathan Kovacevic in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Canadiens
SHOT
Shot missed by Chris Tierney
Giveaway by Andrew Peeke in defensive zone
Hunter McKown won faceoff against Chris Tierney in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Kirby Dach
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shot on goal by Denis Gurianov saved by Michael Hutchinson
SHOT
Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by David Savard
Giveaway by Jake Evans in defensive zone
Trey Fix-Wolansky credited with hit on Jake Evans in neutral zone
SHOT
Johnathan Kovacevic shot blocked by Hunter McKown
Giveaway by Adam Boqvist in defensive zone
Hunter McKown won faceoff against Kirby Dach in neutral zone
End of 2nd Period.
Takeaway by Jesse Ylonen in offensive zone
Takeaway by Jesse Ylonen in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Barron saved by Michael Hutchinson
Giveaway by Emil Bemstrom in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Chris Tierney won faceoff against Hunter McKown in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Nick Blankenburg saved by Sam Montembeault
Power play - Hunter McKown won faceoff against Chris Tierney in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Nick Blankenburg saved by Sam Montembeault
Shorthanded - Takeaway by David Savard in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by David Savard
Power play - Boone Jenner won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
Blue Jackets replaced goalie. (Michael Hutchinson)
Stoppage - Player Injury
Penalty to Jonathan Drouin 2 minutes for Holding Stick (Drawn by Hunter McKown)
Hunter McKown won faceoff against Jonathan Drouin in neutral zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Canadiens saved by Elvis Merzlikins
GOAL
Power play - Goal scored by Rafael Harvey-Pinard assisted by Mike Hoffman and Michael Matheson
2-6
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Michael Matheson saved by Elvis Merzlikins
SHOT
Power play - Mike Hoffman shot blocked by Tim Berni
Power play - Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Boone Jenner in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Mike Hoffman saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Power play - Kirby Dach credited with hit on Nick Blankenburg in offensive zone
Power play - Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Adam Boqvist 2 minutes for Tripping (Drawn by Denis Gurianov)
SHOT
Tim Berni shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
Joel Edmundson credited with hit on Lane Pederson in defensive zone
SHOT
Andrew Peeke shot blocked by Michael Pezzetta
SHOT
Shot missed by Kent Johnson
Joel Edmundson credited with hit on Jack Roslovic in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael Pezzetta saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Chris Tierney won faceoff against Jack Roslovic in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Brendan Gallagher assisted by Jake Evans and Jesse Ylonen
2-5
SHOT
Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Nick Blankenburg
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jesse Ylonen saved by Elvis Merzlikins
SHOT
Brendan Gallagher shot blocked by Jake Christiansen
SHOT
Canadiens shot blocked by Jake Christiansen
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jake Evans saved by Elvis Merzlikins
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael Matheson saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Boone Jenner won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot missed by Michael Matheson
Giveaway by Tim Berni in defensive zone
Rafael Harvey-Pinard credited with hit on Hunter McKown in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Nick Suzuki saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Kirby Dach credited with hit on Hunter McKown in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Jonathan Drouin
SHOT
Shot on goal by Emil Bemstrom saved by Sam Montembeault
Michael Pezzetta credited with hit on Jake Christiansen in offensive zone
Giveaway by Sam Montembeault in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by David Savard saved by Elvis Merzlikins
SHOT
Kent Johnson shot blocked by Michael Matheson
Takeaway by Adam Boqvist in neutral zone
Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Jake Evans in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Rafael Harvey-Pinard assisted by Mike Hoffman and Nick Suzuki
2-4
SHOT
Lane Pederson shot blocked by Jordan Harris
Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Rafael Harvey-Pinard in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Canadiens shot blocked by Tim Berni
Giveaway by Joel Edmundson in defensive zone
Chris Tierney won faceoff against Lane Pederson in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jack Roslovic saved by Sam Montembeault
Giveaway by Brendan Gallagher in defensive zone
Liam Foudy credited with hit on Michael Matheson in offensive zone
Takeaway by Liam Foudy in defensive zone
Shorthanded - Eric Robinson credited with hit on Kirby Dach in defensive zone
Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jordan Harris saved by Elvis Merzlikins
SHOT
Shot on goal by Johnathan Kovacevic saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Boone Jenner won faceoff against Jonathan Drouin in defensive zone
Penalty to Hunter McKown 2 minutes for Slashing (Drawn by Rafael Harvey-Pinard)
SHOT
Power play - Shot on goal by Emil Bemstrom saved by Sam Montembeault
Power play - Hunter McKown won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting
SHOT
Shorthanded - Shot on goal by Canadiens saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Shorthanded - Jake Evans won faceoff against Boone Jenner in defensive zone
Penalty to David Savard 2 minutes for Delay of Game
Trey Fix-Wolansky credited with hit on Michael Matheson in offensive zone
SHOT
Kirby Dach shot blocked by Tim Berni
Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Kirby Dach in defensive zone
Stoppage - Offside
Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Jonathan Drouin in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Rafael Harvey-Pinard assisted by Michael Matheson
2-3
SHOT
Shot on goal by Michael Matheson saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Boone Jenner in neutral zone
End of 1st Period.
SHOT
Shot missed by Jack Roslovic
SHOT
Shot on goal by Justin Barron saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Jake Evans won faceoff against Jack Roslovic in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jake Evans saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Giveaway by Jake Christiansen in defensive zone
Kirill Marchenko won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
Stoppage - Video Review
GOAL
Goal scored by Kirill Marchenko assisted by Andrew Peeke and Gavin Bayreuther
2-2
Giveaway by Mike Hoffman in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Sam Montembeault
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Sam Montembeault
Hunter McKown credited with hit on Jordan Harris in defensive zone
Giveaway by Adam Boqvist in defensive zone
Hunter McKown won faceoff against Alex Belzile in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
Lane Pederson credited with hit on Alex Belzile in offensive zone
Sean Kuraly credited with hit on Justin Barron in offensive zone
Giveaway by Jonathan Drouin in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Brendan Gallagher
Giveaway by Andrew Peeke in defensive zone
SHOT
Jake Evans shot blocked by Jack Roslovic
Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Jake Evans in defensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG) - TV timeout
SHOT
Shot on goal by David Savard saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Kirill Marchenko credited with hit on David Savard in defensive zone
Giveaway by Jake Christiansen in defensive zone
Boone Jenner won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
Stoppage - Offside
SHOT
Denis Gurianov shot blocked by Gavin Bayreuther
SHOT
Shot on goal by Emil Bemstrom saved by Sam Montembeault
Giveaway by David Savard in defensive zone
SHOT
Hunter McKown shot blocked by David Savard
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Kent Johnson
Power play - Nick Blankenburg credited with hit on Kirby Dach in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Hunter McKown shot blocked by Jake Evans
Shorthanded - Takeaway by Nick Suzuki in defensive zone
SHOT
Power play - Shot missed by Johnny Gaudreau
Power play - Giveaway by Elvis Merzlikins in defensive zone
Power play - Boone Jenner won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in offensive zone
Stoppage - TV timeout
Stoppage - TV timeout
Penalty to Mike Hoffman 2 minutes for Slashing
Takeaway by Michael Pezzetta in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Michael Matheson
Hunter McKown won faceoff against Alex Belzile in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Jesse Ylonen assisted by Brendan Gallagher and Joel Edmundson
1-2
SHOT
Lane Pederson shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
Joel Edmundson credited with hit on Eric Robinson in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jesse Ylonen saved by Elvis Merzlikins
SHOT
Johnathan Kovacevic shot blocked by Trey Fix-Wolansky
SHOT
Shot on goal by Blue Jackets saved by Sam Montembeault
Takeaway by Johnny Gaudreau in neutral zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Blue Jackets saved by Sam Montembeault
SHOT
Blue Jackets shot blocked by David Savard
SHOT
Shot on goal by David Savard saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Rafael Harvey-Pinard credited with hit on Adam Boqvist in offensive zone
Nick Suzuki won faceoff against Boone Jenner in defensive zone
Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
SHOT
Boone Jenner shot blocked by David Savard
Justin Barron credited with hit on Nick Blankenburg in defensive zone
Joel Edmundson credited with hit on Eric Robinson in neutral zone
Alex Belzile credited with hit on Adam Boqvist in offensive zone
SHOT
Jordan Harris shot blocked by Adam Boqvist
Jake Evans won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in defensive zone
Stoppage - Icing
SHOT
Shot on goal by Adam Boqvist saved by Sam Montembeault
Sean Kuraly won faceoff against Jake Evans in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Canadiens
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Blue Jackets saved by Sam Montembeault
Jonathan Drouin won faceoff against Jack Roslovic in offensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Blue Jackets
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
Jack Roslovic won faceoff against Kirby Dach in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Mike Hoffman assisted by Michael Matheson and Nick Suzuki
1-1
Jake Christiansen credited with hit on Rafael Harvey-Pinard in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot missed by Boone Jenner
Giveaway by Justin Barron in defensive zone
Liam Foudy credited with hit on Joel Edmundson in offensive zone
SHOT
Emil Bemstrom shot blocked by Joel Edmundson
Hunter McKown won faceoff against Alex Belzile in neutral zone
Stoppage - Puck in Benches
Sean Kuraly credited with hit on Jesse Ylonen in defensive zone
SHOT
Shot on goal by Johnathan Kovacevic saved by Elvis Merzlikins
SHOT
Canadiens shot blocked by Andrew Peeke
Lane Pederson credited with hit on Jordan Harris in defensive zone
Jake Evans won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in offensive zone
Stoppage
SHOT
Shot on goal by Jesse Ylonen saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Lane Pederson credited with hit on Jordan Harris in offensive zone
Lane Pederson credited with hit on Jordan Harris in offensive zone
Jake Evans won faceoff against Sean Kuraly in neutral zone
GOAL
Goal scored by Lane Pederson assisted by Kent Johnson and Jack Roslovic
1-0
SHOT
Shot on goal by Trey Fix-Wolansky saved by Sam Montembeault
SHOT
Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Sam Montembeault
Boone Jenner won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in offensive zone
Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
SHOT
Shot on goal by Johnny Gaudreau saved by Sam Montembeault
Boone Jenner won faceoff against Nick Suzuki in neutral zone
Game Setup.
Stats
| STATS | |
|---|
| 22 | Shots on Goal | 32 | |||
| 62% | Faceoff Win % | 38% | |||
| 4/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 3/1 | |||
| 6 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 8 | |||
| 18 | Hits | 13 | |||
| 17 | Shots Blocked | 14 | |||
| 13 | Giveaways | 15 |
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| 22 | Shots on Goal | 32 | |||
| 62% | Faceoff Win % | 38% | |||
| 4/0 | PP Opportunities/PP Goals | 3/1 | |||
| 6 | Penalty Infraction Mins | 8 | |||
| 18 | Hits | 13 | |||
| 17 | Shots Blocked | 14 | |||
| 13 | Giveaways | 15 |
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Blue Jackets vs. Canadiens: Detailed Breakdown
Matchup Overview
- Teams: Blue Jackets vs. Canadiens
- Date: Saturday, March 25, 2023
- Time: 7:00 PM ET
- Venue: Bell Centre
Current Betting Odds
- Spread: Canadiens favored at -1.5
- Total (Over/Under): 6.5
- Moneyline Odds: Blue Jackets +134, Canadiens -155
Dimers' Win Probabilities
- Blue Jackets: 45%
- Canadiens: 55%
Dimers.com's predictive model, renowned for its accuracy, assesses each team's chances by simulating the outcome of the game 10,000 times. This method provides a precise and unbiased view.
Our Prediction: Who Wins?
After extensive simulations, our model gives the Blue Jackets a win probability of 45%, while the Canadiens have a win probability of 55%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.
Summary
According to our analysis, the Canadiens are more likely to beat the Blue Jackets in the NHL game at Bell Centre on Saturday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.
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