Penguins vs. Blue Jackets Prediction, Odds & Stats - January 04, 2026

Final Score
Pittsburgh
Penguins
Columbus
Blue Jackets
5
4
Pittsburgh Penguins
Columbus Blue Jackets
Scoreboard 1 2 3 OT Odds
Pittsburgh Penguins 20-12-4-5 1 1 2 1 +6
Columbus Blue Jackets 18-17-6-1 3 1 0 0 +110

Latest Encounters

Date Result Competition Stats Recap
01/06/26
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 18-17-6-1 )
San Jose Sharks SJ ( 21-18-2-1 )
2   -   5
Metropolitan
01/03/26
Buffalo Sabres BUF ( 22-15-4 )
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 18-17-6-1 )
1   -   5
Atlantic
01/03/26
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 20-12-4-5 )
Detroit Red Wings DET ( 25-15-2-2 )
4   -   1
Metropolitan
01/01/26
Detroit Red Wings DET ( 25-15-2-2 )
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 20-12-4-5 )
3   -   4
Atlantic
12/31/25
New Jersey Devils NJ ( 22-19-2 )
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 18-17-6-1 )
3   -   2
Metropolitan
12/30/25
Carolina Hurricanes CAR ( 26-14-1-2 )
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 20-12-4-5 )
1   -   5
Metropolitan
12/29/25
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 18-17-6-1 )
Ottawa Senators OTT ( 20-16-5 )
4   -   1
Metropolitan
12/28/25
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 20-12-4-5 )
Chicago Blackhawks CHI ( 17-18-4-3 )
7   -   3
Metropolitan
12/28/25
NY Islanders Islanders NYI ( 24-15-0-4 )
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB ( 18-17-6-1 )
2   -   4
Metropolitan
12/23/25
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT ( 20-12-4-5 )
Toronto Maple Leafs TOR ( 20-15-6-1 )
3   -   6
Metropolitan

Betting Action

Line History

Matchup Details

team win loss last 10 w/l streak ats money home away total
Pittsburgh Penguins Pittsburgh Penguins
19 12 6-4-0 5W 25-15 805 9-6-3-2 10-6-1-3 20-14-6
Columbus Blue Jackets Columbus Blue Jackets
18 16 5-4-1 2L 22-18 -205 9-7-2-1 9-9-3 16-16-8

Recent Meetings

date home-away ats o/u CLB:Shots CLB:Goals CLB:Assists PIT:Shots PIT:Goals PIT:Assists
01/04/2026 CLB 4 - PIT 5 (OT) PIT Over 6 25 4 7 43 5 8
11/28/2025 CLB 3 - PIT 4 (OT) PIT Over 6 29 3 5 24 4 5
10/25/2025 PIT 4 - CLB 4 CLB Over 6 41 4 7 31 4 7
09/27/2025 PIT 4 - CLB 1 PIT Under 6 21 1 2 36 4 6
09/24/2025 CLB 4 - PIT 1 CLB Under 6 24 4 6 25 1 1
03/21/2025 PIT 6 - CLB 3 PIT Over 6 47 3 6 34 6 9
01/07/2025 PIT 3 - CLB 3 CLB Under 6.5 29 3 6 23 3 5
11/15/2024 CLB 6 - PIT 2 CLB Over 6.5 23 2 3 39 6 12
10/04/2024 PIT 7 - CLB 3 PIT Over 6.5 29 3 4 25 7 12
10/03/2024 CLB 1 - PIT 3 PIT Under 6 24 3 6 34 1 2
03/30/2024 CLB 3 - PIT 3 CLB Under 6.5 33 3 5 37 3 4
03/28/2024 PIT 3 - CLB 2 PIT Under 6.5 19 2 4 36 3 6
03/05/2024 PIT 5 - CLB 3 PIT Over 6.5 35 3 5 31 5 6
11/14/2023 CLB 3 - PIT 5 PIT Over 6.5 41 5 9 30 3 4
09/24/2023 CLB 4 - PIT 3 CLB Over 0 29 3 3 36 4 6
04/13/2023 CLB 3 - PIT 2 CLB Under 6.5 36 2 4 34 3 5
03/07/2023 PIT 5 - CLB 4 PIT Over 6.5 27 4 6 47 5 8
12/06/2022 PIT 4 - CLB 1 PIT Under 6.5 39 1 1 34 4 6
10/22/2022 CLB 3 - PIT 6 PIT Over 6.5 39 6 9 32 3 2
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
01/04/2026 CLB 4 - PIT 5 (OT) W Over 6 43 5 8
01/03/2026 DET 1 - PIT 4 W Under 6 31 4 8
01/01/2026 PIT 4 - DET 3 W Over 6 27 3 6
12/30/2025 PIT 5 - CAR 1 W Under 6 28 1 2
12/28/2025 CHI 3 - PIT 7 W Over 6 24 7 14
12/23/2025 TOR 6 - PIT 3 L Over 6 32 3 4
12/21/2025 PIT 3 - MON 3 L Under 6 25 3 6
12/20/2025 MON 4 - PIT 0 L Under 6 31 0 0
12/18/2025 OTT 4 - PIT 0 L Under 6 25 0 0
12/16/2025 PIT 4 - EDM 6 L Over 6 23 6 11
date score ats o/u Shots Goals Assists
01/06/2026 SJ 5 - CLB 2 L Under 7 36 5 7
01/04/2026 CLB 4 - PIT 5 (OT) L Over 6 25 4 7
01/03/2026 CLB 5 - BUF 1 W Under 6 35 5 8
12/31/2025 CLB 2 - NJ 3 L Under 6 35 2 4
12/29/2025 OTT 1 - CLB 4 W Under 6 28 1 2
12/28/2025 CLB 4 - NYI 2 W Under 6 35 4 7
12/22/2025 LA 1 - CLB 3 W Under 5.5 24 1 2
12/20/2025 ANA 4 - CLB 3 L Under 7 28 4 7
12/18/2025 CLB 2 - MIN 5 L Over 6 29 2 2
12/16/2025 CLB 4 - ANA 3 W Under 7 28 4 7

Matchup Edge - Scoring Stats

avg rank edge in rank avg
3.3 4 Goals Per Game 7 3.0
3.1 7 Goals Against Per Game 10 3.4
28.9 10 Shots Per Game 4 30.3
27.7 12 Shots Against Per Game 26 31.1
11.3 8 Shooting % 17 9.8
11.1 13 Opponent Shooting % 11 10.8
1.2 10 Shot Differential Per Game 19 -0.81
11.3 8 Scoring Efficiency Ratio 17 9.8
.890 4 Save % 4 .890
.890 4 Opponent Save % 5 .900
7.8 16 Penalty Minutes Per Game 13 8.4
0.8 4 Power Play Goals Per Game 19 0.45
0.54 7 Power Play Goals Against Per Game 14 0.69
29.7 3 Power Play % 20 17.9
81.5 8 Penalty Kill % 25 76.0
1.83 18 Blocks To Shots On Goal Ratio 3 2.18

Odds Analysis

Team Rankings

offence
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
Season stats rank
Goals 3.27 10
Shots 28.93 10
Power Play (%) 30 3
Faceoff (%) 50 15
Penalty Mins 318 26
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB
Season stats rank
Goals 2.98 21
Shots 30.31 4
Power Play (%) 18 22
Faceoff (%) 51 11
Penalty Mins 354 20
defence
Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
Season stats rank
Goals 3.27 10
Shots 28.93 10
Power Play (%) 30 3
Faceoff (%) 50 15
Penalty Mins 318 26
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB
Season stats rank
Goals 2.98 21
Shots 30.31 4
Power Play (%) 18 22
Faceoff (%) 51 11
Penalty Mins 354 20

Injuries

Pittsburgh Penguins PIT
Columbus Blue Jackets CLB

Metropolitan Standings

Line Up - Last Game

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