Final Score: Oilers 2 - Blue Jackets 1
Friday, March 7, 2008 at 7:00 PM ET

Oilers @ Blue Jackets

NHL model probabilities, projected margin and matchup analysis
Oilers
31-36 Rating 1479
Form: WWWWL
Model Probability
50%
50%
Projected margin: Columbus Blue Jackets +0.3
Blue Jackets
30-38 Rating 1463
Form: WLWLL

Model Prediction Through Season

Head-to-Head

Historical record and recent meetings
Stat Oilers Blue Jackets
All-time wins 18 6
Last 5 meetings 4 1
Average goals 3.4 2.2
Last meeting 4 3

Key Season Stats

Stat Oilers Blue Jackets
Games played 67 68
Avg goals scored 2.7 2.4
Avg goals conceded 3.1 2.6
Win percentage 46% 44%
Away win % / Home win % 38% 50%