Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets Prediction, Picks and Odds

Our detailed prediction and analysis for the Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets NHL game on March 31, 2026 is featured below. Drawing from 10,000 game simulations, we provide expert picks, betting odds, and insights.
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Hurricanes
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Nationwide Arena
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Hurricanes
2 0 3 5
Blue Jackets
0 1 1 2
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  • Hurricanes
    100%
  • Blue Jackets
    0%
Win Probability
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Hurricanes
2 0 3 5
Blue Jackets
0 1 1 2
P3 19:59 Power play - Shot missed by Cole Sillinger
P3 19:41 Power play - Denton Mateychuk shot blocked by Alexander Nikishin
P3 18:11 Shot missed by Seth Jarvis
P3 17:34 Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Jet Greaves
P3 16:48 Shot on goal by Zach Werenski saved by Brandon Bussi
P3 16:30 Shot on goal by Cole Sillinger saved by Brandon Bussi
P3 16:21 Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
P3 15:43 Shot missed by Jordan Martinook
P3 14:58 Shot missed by Boone Jenner
P3 14:52 Shot on goal by Ivan Provorov saved by Brandon Bussi
P3 14:32 Shot on goal by Adam Fantilli saved by Brandon Bussi
P3 14:26 Shot missed by Zach Werenski
P3 11:02 Jackson Blake shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
P3 09:19 Shot on goal by Alexander Nikishin saved by Jet Greaves
P3 08:23 Shot missed by Mark Jankowski
P3 06:16 Shot missed by Hurricanes
P3 06:14 Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Brandon Bussi
P3 05:27 Power play - Jackson Blake shot blocked by Isac Lundestrom
P3 05:10 Power play - Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Boone Jenner
P3 04:21 Power play - Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Jet Greaves
Play by Play
  1. P3 20:00
    End of 3rd Period.
  2. P3 19:59
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Cole Sillinger
  3. P3 19:41
    SHOT
    Power play - Denton Mateychuk shot blocked by Alexander Nikishin
  4. P3 19:13
    Power play - Cole Sillinger won faceoff against Mark Jankowski in neutral zone
  5. P3 19:01
    Shorthanded - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Boone Jenner in defensive zone
  6. P3 18:11
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Seth Jarvis
  7. P3 17:34
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Jet Greaves
  8. P3 16:50
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Sean Monahan in defensive zone
  9. P3 16:48
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Zach Werenski saved by Brandon Bussi
  10. P3 16:46
    Sean Monahan won faceoff against Jordan Staal in offensive zone
  11. P3 16:46
    Stoppage - Puck Frozen - TV timeout
  12. P3 16:30
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cole Sillinger saved by Brandon Bussi
  13. P3 16:21
    SHOT
    Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
  14. P3 15:43
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jordan Martinook
  15. P3 15:07
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against Jordan Staal in offensive zone
  16. P3 14:58
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Boone Jenner
  17. P3 14:52
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Ivan Provorov saved by Brandon Bussi
  18. P3 14:34
    Sean Monahan won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in neutral zone
  19. P3 14:32
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Fantilli saved by Brandon Bussi
  20. P3 14:26
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Zach Werenski
  21. P3 12:42
    Shorthanded - Sean Monahan won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in neutral zone
  22. P3 12:42
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Blue Jackets in neutral zone
  23. P3 11:57
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in offensive zone
  24. P3 11:10
    Giveaway by K'Andre Miller in offensive zone
  25. P3 11:02
    SHOT
    Jackson Blake shot blocked by Erik Gudbranson
  26. P3 09:19
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Alexander Nikishin saved by Jet Greaves
  27. P3 08:23
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mark Jankowski
  28. P3 06:55
    Sean Walker credited with hit on Charlie Coyle in defensive zone
  29. P3 06:27
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in defensive zone
  30. P3 06:16
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Hurricanes
  31. P3 06:14
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Brandon Bussi
  32. P3 06:04
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Blue Jackets in neutral zone
  33. P3 06:04
    Stoppage - High Stick
  34. P3 05:27
    SHOT
    Power play - Jackson Blake shot blocked by Isac Lundestrom
  35. P3 05:10
    SHOT
    Power play - Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Boone Jenner
  36. P3 04:21
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Jet Greaves
  37. P3 04:05
    Power play - Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in neutral zone
  38. P3 03:36
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot missed by Sebastian Aho
  39. P3 03:31
    Power play - Jordan Staal won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  40. P3 03:31
    Penalty to Miles Wood 2 minutes for High Sticking
  41. P3 02:36
    SHOT
    Shot missed by William Carrier
  42. P3 01:26
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in neutral zone
  43. P3 01:08
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  44. P3 01:06
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Jet Greaves
  45. P3 00:55
    SHOT
    Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
  46. P3 00:44
    Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Sean Monahan in neutral zone
  47. P3 00:44
    Stoppage - Offside
  48. P3 00:12
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  49. P3 00:10
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jet Greaves
  50. P3 00:07
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in offensive zone
  51. P3 00:00
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in neutral zone
  52. P2 20:00
    End of 2nd Period.
  53. P2 19:47
    Charlie Coyle won faceoff against Seth Jarvis in defensive zone
  54. P2 19:45
    SHOT
    Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Boone Jenner
  55. P2 19:43
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  56. P2 18:50
    SHOT
    Jalen Chatfield shot blocked by Sean Monahan
  57. P2 18:41
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jet Greaves
  58. P2 18:39
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jalen Chatfield
  59. P2 18:36
    Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Sean Monahan in offensive zone
  60. P2 18:36
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  61. P2 18:34
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jaccob Slavin saved by Jet Greaves
  62. P2 17:16
    SHOT
    Sean Walker shot blocked by Danton Heinen
  63. P2 16:31
    SHOT
    Sean Walker shot blocked by teammate
  64. P2 15:55
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Monahan saved by Brandon Bussi
  65. P2 15:40
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Jet Greaves
  66. P2 15:23
    SHOT
    Shot missed by K'Andre Miller
  67. P2 15:21
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Blue Jackets in neutral zone
  68. P2 15:16
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Blue Jackets in neutral zone
  69. P2 15:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Adam Fantilli saved by Brandon Bussi
  70. P2 15:10
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Zach Werenski saved by Brandon Bussi
  71. P2 14:53
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in neutral zone
  72. P2 14:53
    Stoppage - Referee or Linesperson - Player Injury
  73. P2 14:26
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in neutral zone
  74. P2 13:15
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Monahan saved by Brandon Bussi
  75. P2 11:50
    SHOT
    Power play - Zach Werenski shot blocked by Jaccob Slavin
  76. P2 11:46
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Brandon Bussi
  77. P2 10:48
    Hurricanes won faceoff against Blue Jackets in neutral zone
  78. P2 10:08
    Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Sean Monahan in offensive zone
  79. P2 09:45
    SHOT
    Sean Monahan shot blocked by Sean Walker
  80. P2 08:23
    SHOT
    Jordan Martinook shot blocked by teammate
  81. P2 08:21
    Jordan Staal won faceoff against Adam Fantilli in offensive zone
  82. P2 08:21
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  83. P2 08:20
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jordan Staal saved by Jet Greaves
  84. P2 07:09
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  85. P2 07:06
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Jet Greaves
  86. P2 06:53
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sean Walker saved by Jet Greaves
  87. P2 06:07
    Miles Wood won faceoff against Logan Stankoven in defensive zone
  88. P2 06:07
    Stoppage - Puck Frozen
  89. P2 06:03
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Logan Stankoven saved by Jet Greaves
  90. P2 05:27
    Stoppage - Icing
  91. P2 05:10
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Mason Marchment
  92. P2 05:00
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  93. P2 04:59
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mason Marchment saved by Brandon Bussi
  94. P2 04:44
    Stoppage - Icing
  95. P2 04:37
    SHOT
    Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Shayne Gostisbehere
  96. P2 04:11
    William Carrier won faceoff against Sean Monahan in offensive zone
  97. P2 04:11
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  98. P2 04:05
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Eric Robinson saved by Jet Greaves
  99. P2 03:54
    William Carrier won faceoff against Sean Monahan in neutral zone
  100. P2 03:20
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in defensive zone
  101. P2 03:20
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in defensive zone
  102. P2 03:14
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Sean Monahan in defensive zone
  103. P2 02:54
    Takeaway by Zach Werenski in defensive zone
  104. P2 02:49
    Jordan Staal credited with hit on Danton Heinen in offensive zone
  105. P2 02:12
    SHOT
    Logan Stankoven shot blocked by Isac Lundestrom
  106. P2 01:48
    SHOT
    Power play - Alexander Nikishin shot blocked by Boone Jenner
  107. P2 00:59
    Stoppage - Goalie Stopped (after SOG)
  108. P2 00:57
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Nikolaj Ehlers saved by Jet Greaves
  109. P1 20:00
    End of 1st Period.
  110. P1 19:54
    Logan Stankoven won faceoff against Isac Lundestrom in offensive zone
  111. P1 19:54
    Stoppage - Goalie Puck Frzn-plyd bynd ctr
  112. P1 18:56
    SHOT
    Sean Walker shot blocked by Boone Jenner
  113. P1 18:35
    Giveaway by Sean Walker in offensive zone
  114. P1 18:28
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by K'Andre Miller saved by Jet Greaves
  115. P1 18:17
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Andrei Svechnikov
  116. P1 17:39
    Sean Monahan won faceoff against Sebastian Aho in defensive zone
  117. P1 16:43
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Brandon Bussi
  118. P1 16:12
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
  119. P1 14:57
    Power play - Giveaway by Sebastian Aho in neutral zone
  120. P1 14:29
    Shorthanded - Charlie Coyle won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone
  121. P1 14:29
    Penalty to Kent Johnson 2 minutes for Misconduct
  122. P1 14:13
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jordan Martinook saved by Jet Greaves
  123. P1 13:29
    Adam Fantilli won faceoff against Jordan Staal in neutral zone
  124. P1 12:19
    Shorthanded - Charlie Coyle won faceoff against Jordan Staal in defensive zone
  125. P1 12:19
    Penalty to Dante Fabbro 2 minutes for Slashing
  126. P1 12:19
    Stoppage - TV timeout
  127. P1 11:45
    Stoppage - Icing
  128. P1 11:20
    SHOT
    Erik Gudbranson shot blocked by Taylor Hall
  129. P1 09:52
    SHOT
    Power play - Shot on goal by Adam Fantilli saved by Brandon Bussi
  130. P1 08:48
    Penalty to Andrei Svechnikov 2 minutes for Misconduct
  131. P1 08:46
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Sebastian Aho saved by Jet Greaves
  132. P1 08:30
    SHOT
    Sean Monahan shot blocked by teammate
  133. P1 07:15
    SHOT
    Ivan Provorov shot blocked by Jackson Blake
  134. P1 06:35
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Jaccob Slavin
  135. P1 05:29
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Mark Jankowski saved by Jet Greaves
  136. P1 05:27
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by William Carrier saved by Jet Greaves
  137. P1 05:02
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Jackson Blake saved by Jet Greaves
  138. P1 04:02
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Cole Sillinger saved by Brandon Bussi
  139. P1 03:53
    Giveaway by Charlie Coyle in offensive zone
  140. P1 03:28
    Sebastian Aho won faceoff against Charlie Coyle in defensive zone
  141. P1 03:21
    SHOT
    Shot on goal by Kirill Marchenko saved by Brandon Bussi
  142. P1 02:27
    Eric Robinson credited with hit on Egor Zamula in offensive zone
  143. P1 02:27
    Giveaway by Egor Zamula in defensive zone
  144. P1 02:02
    SHOT
    Shot missed by Alexander Nikishin
  145. P1 02:00
    Mark Jankowski won faceoff against Isac Lundestrom in offensive zone
  146. P1 01:12
    Cole Sillinger credited with hit on Jalen Chatfield in offensive zone
  147. P1 00:53
    Giveaway by Jet Greaves in defensive zone
  148. P1 00:42
    Giveaway by Sean Monahan in neutral zone
  149. P1 00:22
    Stoppage - Offside
Stats
Hurricanes
STATS
Blue Jackets
31Shots on Goal25
61% Faceoff Win % 39%
5/3 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 3/0
6Penalty Infraction Mins10
18Hits23
10 Shots Blocked 15
16Giveaways13
HurricanesCAR
Blue JacketsCBJ
31Shots on Goal25
61% Faceoff Win % 39%
5/3 PP Opportunities/PP Goals 3/0
6Penalty Infraction Mins10
18Hits23
10 Shots Blocked 15
16Giveaways13

Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets: Detailed Breakdown

Matchup Overview

  • Teams: Hurricanes vs. Blue Jackets
  • Date: Tuesday, March 31, 2026
  • Time: 7:30 PM ET
  • Venue: Nationwide Arena

Current Betting Odds

  • Spread: Hurricanes favored at -1.5
  • Total (Over/Under): 6.5
  • Moneyline Odds: Hurricanes 55¢, Blue Jackets 46¢

Dimers' Win Probabilities

  • Hurricanes: 53%
  • Blue Jackets: 47%

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 Hurricanes a win probability of 53%, while the Blue Jackets have a win probability of 47%. Discover the best spread, over/under, and moneyline odds for the game on this page.

Summary

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

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