Blue Jackets vs. Rangers Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Blue Jackets vs. Rangers NHL game on March 2, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Blue Jackets
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Madison Square Garden
Rangers
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TEAM123OTT
Blue Jackets
2 2 0 1 5
Rangers
0 0 4 0 4
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Win %
  • Blue Jackets
    100%
  • Rangers
    0%
Win Probability
TEAM123OTT
Blue Jackets
2 2 0 1 5
Rangers
0 0 4 0 4
OT1 01:04 Goal scored by Kirill Marchenko
OT1 00:56 Shot missed by Gabe Perreault
P3 19:50 Braden Schneider shot blocked by Damon Severson
P3 17:52 Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Taylor Raddysh
P3 17:00 Shot missed by Mason Marchment
P3 16:51 Gabe Perreault shot blocked by teammate
P3 15:23 Denton Mateychuk shot blocked by Mika Zibanejad
P3 15:14 Goal scored by Gabe Perreault assisted by Will Borgen and Vincent Trocheck
P3 15:12 Shot missed by Gabe Perreault
P3 13:16 Shot missed by Mason Marchment
P3 12:49 Gabe Perreault shot blocked by teammate
P3 12:39 Braden Schneider shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
P3 12:10 Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Elvis Merzlikins
P3 12:09 Shot on goal by Vincent Trocheck saved by Elvis Merzlikins
P3 11:30 Shot missed by Boone Jenner
P3 11:11 Shot on goal by Adam Fox saved by Elvis Merzlikins
P3 10:02 Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Will Borgen
P3 09:19 Erik Gudbranson shot blocked by J.T. Miller
P3 08:00 Shot on goal by Erik Gudbranson saved by Igor Shesterkin
P3 07:07 Shot missed by Alexis Lafreniere
Play by Play
  1. OT1 05:00
    End of 1st OT.
  2. OT1 01:04
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Kirill Marchenko
    5-4
  3. OT1 00:56
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Gabe Perreault
  4. OT1 00:00
    J.T. Miller won faceoff against Sean Monahan in neutral zone
  5. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  6. P3 19:50
    SHOT
    Braden Schneider shot blocked by Damon Severson
  7. P3 18:53
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
  8. P3 18:35
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  9. P3 18:35
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  10. P3 17:52
    SHOT
    Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Taylor Raddysh
  11. P3 17:17
    Sean Monahan won faceoff against Noah Laba in defensive zone
  12. P3 17:00
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mason Marchment
  13. P3 16:51
    SHOT
    Gabe Perreault shot blocked by teammate
  14. P3 16:26
    Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in defensive zone
  15. P3 16:26
    Stoppage - Icing
  16. P3 15:23
    SHOT
    Denton Mateychuk shot blocked by Mika Zibanejad
  17. P3 15:20
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  18. P3 15:14
    Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Sean Monahan in neutral zone
  19. P3 15:14
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Gabe Perreault assisted by Will Borgen and Vincent Trocheck
    4-4
  20. P3 15:12
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Gabe Perreault
  21. P3 14:48
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in offensive zone
  22. P3 13:16
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mason Marchment
  23. P3 13:09
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against J.T. Miller in offensive zone
  24. P3 13:05
    J.T. Miller won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in defensive zone
  25. P3 13:05
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  26. P3 12:49
    SHOT
    Gabe Perreault shot blocked by teammate
  27. P3 12:39
    SHOT
    Braden Schneider shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
  28. P3 12:10
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alexis Lafreniere saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  29. P3 12:09
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Vincent Trocheck saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  30. P3 11:30
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Boone Jenner
  31. P3 11:22
    Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Sean Monahan in offensive zone
  32. P3 11:22
    Stoppage - Icing
  33. P3 11:13
    Sean Monahan won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in defensive zone
  34. P3 11:13
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting - TV timeout
  35. P3 11:11
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Fox saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  36. P3 10:02
    SHOT
    Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Will Borgen
  37. P3 09:19
    SHOT
    Erik Gudbranson shot blocked by J.T. Miller
  38. P3 08:57
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  39. P3 08:17
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  40. P3 08:00
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Erik Gudbranson saved by Igor Shesterkin
  41. P3 07:07
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alexis Lafreniere
  42. P3 06:59
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Vincent Trocheck
  43. P3 06:39
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ivan Provorov saved by Igor Shesterkin
  44. P3 03:43
    SHOT
    Braden Schneider shot blocked by Denton Mateychuk
  45. P3 01:28
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Monahan saved by Igor Shesterkin
  46. P3 01:22
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Boone Jenner
  47. P3 01:15
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  48. P3 01:09
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against J.T. Miller in defensive zone
  49. P3 01:00
    J.T. Miller won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in offensive zone
  50. P3 00:54
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  51. P3 00:49
    Stoppage - Offside
  52. P3 00:30
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in neutral zone
  53. P3 00:30
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Vladislav Gavrikov assisted by Alexis Lafreniere and Will Cuylle
    4-1
  54. P3 00:25
    SHOT
    Will Cuylle shot blocked by Damon Severson
  55. P3 00:00
    Charlie Coyle won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
  56. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  57. P2 18:39
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Kirill Marchenko
  58. P2 18:20
    J.T. Miller won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in defensive zone
  59. P2 18:20
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  60. P2 16:19
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Denton Mateychuk saved by Igor Shesterkin
  61. P2 16:07
    SHOT
    Tye Kartye shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
  62. P2 16:00
    Giveaway by Mason Marchment in offensive zone
  63. P2 15:12
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  64. P2 15:01
    Stoppage - Icing
  65. P2 14:52
    SHOT
    Adam Fox shot blocked by Cole Sillinger
  66. P2 14:50
    Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  67. P2 14:49
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Will Cuylle saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  68. P2 14:38
    Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Sean Monahan in offensive zone
  69. P2 14:38
    Stoppage - Icing
  70. P2 13:53
    Sean Monahan won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
  71. P2 11:54
    Noah Laba won faceoff against Isac Lundestrom in neutral zone
  72. P2 11:29
    Sam Carrick won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  73. P2 10:53
    SHOT
    Will Cuylle shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
  74. P2 10:48
    Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Sean Monahan in offensive zone
  75. P2 10:45
    SHOT
    Vladislav Gavrikov shot blocked by teammate
  76. P2 10:34
    SHOT
    Mika Zibanejad shot blocked by Mason Marchment
  77. P2 09:25
    SHOT
    Matthew Robertson shot blocked by Mathieu Olivier
  78. P2 08:45
    Noah Laba won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in neutral zone
  79. P2 08:31
    SHOT
    Will Borgen shot blocked by Ivan Provorov
  80. P2 08:24
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Will Cuylle saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  81. P2 07:51
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Vincent Trocheck
  82. P2 07:40
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Monahan saved by Igor Shesterkin
  83. P2 06:43
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Taylor Raddysh
  84. P2 05:39
    Noah Laba won faceoff against Miles Wood in offensive zone
  85. P2 05:39
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  86. P2 04:46
    SHOT
    Power play - Braden Schneider shot blocked by Boone Jenner
  87. P2 03:27
    Shorthanded - Isac Lundestrom won faceoff against Noah Laba in neutral zone
  88. P2 03:27
    Penalty to Boone Jenner 2 minutes for Misconduct
  89. P2 03:27
    GOAL
    Goal scored by Sean Monahan
    3-0
  90. P2 03:04
    Sean Monahan won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
  91. P2 02:14
    Shorthanded - Sean Monahan won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in defensive zone
  92. P2 01:52
    Stoppage - Puck in Netting
  93. P2 01:49
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Vincent Trocheck saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  94. P2 01:23
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Rangers saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  95. P2 01:07
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Will Cuylle saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  96. P2 01:05
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  97. P2 00:35
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by J.T. Miller saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  98. P2 00:00
    J.T. Miller won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in neutral zone
  99. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  100. P1 19:44
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Damon Severson
  101. P1 19:40
    Charlie Coyle won faceoff against J.T. Miller in offensive zone
  102. P1 19:15
    Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Sean Monahan in defensive zone
  103. P1 18:10
    Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in defensive zone
  104. P1 18:08
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mason Marchment saved by Igor Shesterkin
  105. P1 17:56
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  106. P1 16:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Isac Lundestrom saved by Igor Shesterkin
  107. P1 16:50
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Dante Fabbro saved by Igor Shesterkin
  108. P1 16:33
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Dmitri Voronkov saved by Igor Shesterkin
  109. P1 15:40
    SHOT
    Blue Jackets shot blocked by teammate
  110. P1 15:32
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Matthew Robertson in neutral zone
  111. P1 15:32
    GOAL
    Power play - Goal scored by Kirill Marchenko assisted by Ivan Provorov and Charlie Coyle
    2-0
  112. P1 14:34
    Shorthanded - J.T. Miller won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in defensive zone
  113. P1 13:54
    Mika Zibanejad won faceoff against Miles Wood in offensive zone
  114. P1 13:32
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Will Cuylle
  115. P1 13:10
    SHOT
    Sean Monahan shot blocked by Adam Fox
  116. P1 12:41
    SHOT
    Braden Schneider shot blocked by Charlie Coyle
  117. P1 11:45
    SHOT
    Isac Lundestrom shot blocked by Vincent Iorio
  118. P1 11:16
    Miles Wood won faceoff against Sam Carrick in neutral zone
  119. P1 11:16
    Stoppage - Offside - TV timeout
  120. P1 09:48
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Charlie Coyle saved by Igor Shesterkin
  121. P1 09:33
    Giveaway by Cole Sillinger in neutral zone
  122. P1 08:23
    SHOT
    Dmitri Voronkov shot blocked by Matthew Robertson
  123. P1 07:33
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against Mika Zibanejad in offensive zone
  124. P1 07:27
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  125. P1 07:25
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Igor Shesterkin
  126. P1 06:36
    Sean Monahan won faceoff against Vincent Trocheck in neutral zone
  127. P1 06:36
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd - TV timeout
  128. P1 06:24
    Noah Laba won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  129. P1 06:24
    Stoppage - Icing
  130. P1 06:01
    Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  131. P1 05:50
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  132. P1 05:22
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against J.T. Miller in defensive zone
  133. P1 05:20
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Vladislav Gavrikov
  134. P1 05:00
    SHOT
    Adam Fox shot blocked by Miles Wood
  135. P1 04:31
    Isac Lundestrom won faceoff against Sam Carrick in defensive zone
  136. P1 04:29
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Vincent Iorio saved by Elvis Merzlikins
  137. P1 04:23
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Noah Laba
  138. P1 04:22
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Conor Sheary
  139. P1 04:11
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  140. P1 04:11
    Stoppage - Hand Pass
  141. P1 03:00
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mika Zibanejad
  142. P1 02:29
    Blue Jackets won faceoff against Rangers in neutral zone
  143. P1 02:25
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against J.T. Miller in offensive zone
  144. P1 02:25
    Stoppage - Puck in Crowd
  145. P1 01:24
    Vincent Trocheck won faceoff against Sean Monahan in defensive zone
  146. P1 01:24
    Stoppage - Icing
  147. P1 00:26
    SHOT
    Kirill Marchenko shot blocked by Mika Zibanejad
  148. P1 00:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Fox saved by Elvis Merzlikins
Stats
Blue Jackets
STATS
Rangers
28Shots on Goal33
49% Faceoff Win % 52%
1/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 1/0
2Penalty Infraction Mins2
15Hits27
21 Shots Blocked 13
13Giveaways11
Blue JacketsCBJ
RangersNYR
28Shots on Goal33
49% Faceoff Win % 52%
1/1 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 1/0
2Penalty Infraction Mins2
15Hits27
21 Shots Blocked 13
13Giveaways11

Blue Jackets vs. Rangers: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Blue Jackets vs. Rangers
  • Date: Monday, March 2, 2026
  • Time: 7:00 PM ET
  • Venue: Madison Square Garden

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Blue Jackets favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6
  • Moneyline Odds: Blue Jackets -110, Rangers +100

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Blue Jackets: 52%
  • Rangers: 48%

Dimers' 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 52%, while the Rangers have a win probability of 48%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

According to our analysis, the Blue Jackets are more likely to beat the Rangers in the NHL game at Madison Square Garden on Tuesday. Discover the best spread, over/under and moneyline odds, picks and probabilities for the game on this page.

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