Columbus Blue Jackets vs Nashville Predators predictions, Mar 03, 2026

Mar 01, 2026 0 Comment By Yuriy Borshchenko

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Columbus Blue Jackets

Nashville

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As the Columbus Blue Jackets prepare to host the Nashville Predators on March 3, 2026, both teams come into the matchup with differing recent performances. The Blue Jackets have shown some resilience, securing victories in three of their last five outings, giving them a slight edge in confidence. In contrast, the Predators have struggled more recently, managing only two wins in their last five games, indicating inconsistency that could impact their performance on the road.

The odds reflect a competitive encounter, with Columbus favored at 2.23 for a home win compared to Nashville’s 2.78 for an away victory. Our model suggests a probability of a home win at 42.1%, with the likelihood of a draw at 23% and an away win for Nashville at 35.1%.

Tactically, the Blue Jackets have the advantage of playing at home, where they can leverage their fan support and ice familiarity. Conversely, the Predators will need to find a way to exploit any defensive weaknesses in their opponent to claim a crucial away victory. Based on these dynamics, a predicted final score hints towards a potential 3:2 victory for Columbus, but as with all sports, results may vary on the day.

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Columbus
43%		 Draw
22.5%		 Nashville
34.4%

Prediction (the most likely score): 3:2

Outrights of NHL Columbus Blue Jackets: 0.94% Nashville Predators: 0.41%

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Betting Odds

1 X 2
MarathonBet 2.25 4.32 2.81
Pinnacle 2.20 4.19 2.75

Latest Results

28.02.26 Columbus Blue Jackets – New York Islanders – 3:4 OT
26.02.26 Boston Bruins – Columbus Blue Jackets – 4:2
04.02.26 Columbus Blue Jackets – Chicago Blackhawks – 4:0
03.02.26 New Jersey Devils – Columbus Blue Jackets – 0:3
31.01.26 St. Louis Blues – Columbus Blue Jackets – 3:5		 28.02.26 Dallas Stars – Nashville Predators – 3:2 OT
26.02.26 Nashville Predators – Chicago Blackhawks – 4:2
05.02.26 Washington Capitals – Nashville Predators – 4:2
04.02.26 Nashville Predators – Minnesota Wild – 5:6 OT
02.02.26 Nashville Predators – St. Louis Blues – 6:5

Facts

  • Enjoy a game between evenly matched mid-table sides (ranked 10 and 9).
  • In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 1.
  • Both teams have been playing unpredictably.
  • In this match, both teams are almost equally likely to win.
  • We predict that Columbus will win today’s game, with odds of 2.23.
  • In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Columbus won 7 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 13 matches, and goals 56:64. (average 2.8:3.2).
  • Including home matches between the teams, Columbus won 6 matches, drew 0 matches, lost 3 matches, and goals 34:25. (average 3.8:2.8).

    Latest Head To Head

    09.10.25 Nashville Predators – Columbus Blue Jackets – 2:1
    01.04.25 Columbus Blue Jackets – Nashville Predators – 8:4
    26.10.24 Nashville Predators – Columbus Blue Jackets – 4:3 OT
    13.04.24 Nashville Predators – Columbus Blue Jackets – 6:4
    09.03.24 Columbus Blue Jackets – Nashville Predators – 1:2

    Standings

    Main

    Western Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Colorado Avalanche 58 36 3 9 10 221:146 87
    2 Dallas Stars 59 29 7 9 14 200:163 81
    3 Minnesota Wild 60 22 13 10 15 203:176 80
    4 Vegas Golden Knights 59 21 7 14 17 199:186 70
    5 Anaheim Ducks 58 19 13 3 23 196:204 67
    6 Utah Mammoth 59 24 7 4 24 190:163 66
    7 Edmonton Oilers 61 22 7 8 24 215:206 66
    8 Seattle Kraken 59 22 6 9 22 169:175 65
    9 Nashville Predators 59 20 7 8 24 175:203 62
    10 Los Angeles Kings 59 15 9 14 21 153:175 62
    11 San Jose Sharks 57 17 11 4 25 177:201 60
    12 Winnipeg Jets 58 20 3 9 26 167:182 55
    13 Calgary Flames 58 20 4 6 28 146:172 54
    14 Chicago Blackhawks 59 17 5 9 28 157:192 53
    15 St. Louis Blues 59 20 1 9 29 153:207 51
    16 Vancouver Canucks 59 12 6 7 34 152:218 43

    Eastern Conference

    Pl W WO LO L Pts
    1 Carolina Hurricanes 59 28 10 6 15 207:169 82
    2 Tampa Bay Lightning 58 29 9 4 16 209:153 80
    3 Buffalo Sabres 60 29 6 6 19 206:181 76
    4 Montreal Canadiens 59 22 11 9 17 208:193 75
    5 Detroit Red Wings 60 23 11 6 20 178:181 74
    6 Pittsburgh Penguins 58 26 4 13 15 198:173 73
    7 New York Islanders 60 22 12 5 21 177:168 73
    8 Boston Bruins 59 25 8 5 21 200:187 71
    9 Washington Capitals 62 26 5 7 24 197:186 69
    10 Columbus Blue Jackets 58 20 9 8 21 184:185 66
    11 Ottawa Senators 59 23 6 8 22 197:188 66
    12 Philadelphia Flyers 59 19 8 11 21 174:186 65
    13 Florida Panthers 59 24 6 3 26 181:195 63
    14 Toronto Maple Leafs 60 19 8 9 24 193:208 63
    15 New Jersey Devils 60 19 10 2 29 151:182 60
    16 New York Rangers 59 14 9 7 29 156:185 53

    NHL Outrights

    1. Colorado Avalanche: 4 (20.77%)

    2. Tampa Bay Lightning: 5 (16.61%)

    3. Carolina Hurricanes: 6.5 (12.78%)

    4. Vegas Golden Knights: 9.75 (8.52%)

    5. Edmonton Oilers: 12 (6.92%)

    6. Dallas Stars: 16.5 (5.03%)

    7. Minnesota Wild: 18.5 (4.49%)

    8. Florida Panthers: 26 (3.2%)

    9. Montreal Canadiens: 32.5 (2.56%)

    10. Buffalo Sabres: 35 (2.37%)

    11. Utah Mammoth: 37.5 (2.22%)

    12. Los Angeles Kings: 46 (1.81%)

    13. Detroit Red Wings: 51 (1.63%)

    14. Washington Capitals: 56 (1.48%)

    15. Pittsburgh Penguins: 58.5 (1.42%)

    16. New York Islanders: 61 (1.36%)

    17. Ottawa Senators: 71 (1.17%)

    18. Anaheim Ducks: 71.5 (1.16%)

    19. Columbus Blue Jackets: 88.5 (0.94%)

    20. Toronto Maple Leafs: 101 (0.82%)

    21. Boston Bruins: 151 (0.55%)

    22. Nashville Predators: 201 (0.41%)

    23. Winnipeg Jets: 251 (0.33%)

    24. Philadelphia Flyers: 276 (0.3%)

    25. San Jose Sharks: 301 (0.28%)

    26. Seattle Kraken: 301 (0.28%)

    27. New Jersey Devils: 401 (0.21%)

    28. Calgary Flames: 1001 (0.08%)

    29. St. Louis Blues: 1001 (0.08%)

    30. Chicago Blackhawks: 1001 (0.08%)

    31. New York Rangers: 1001 (0.08%)

    32. Vancouver Canucks: 1751 (0.05%)

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