COLUMBUS

BLUE JACKETSCBJ

13-15-5  |  Road

4
FINAL
Sat, Dec 21 • 7:00 PM ET
Wells Fargo Center
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PHILADELPHIA

FLYERSPHI

14-15-4  |  Home

5
Goaltending
Elvis Merzlikins
GOALTENDER

Elvis Merzlikins

#90 | G
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Egor Zamula
GOALTENDER

Egor Zamula

#5 | D
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Elvis Merzlikins None-None 4.72 0.833 --
Egor Zamula None-None -- -- --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
4.72 GAA --
0.833 Save % --
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
BLUE JACKETS
48%
📊
FLYERS
52%
BLUE JACKETS --
FLYERS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
5.4
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 50%
Under 0 50%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-0.3
PHILADELPHIA
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +0.3 points (Philadelphia)
Blue JacketsCBJ (-3.5) 0 FlyersPHI (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Blue Jackets Cover

43.6%

Flyers Cover

56.4%

+6+4+20-2-4-6
Distribution centered around PHI -0.3 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (PHI)

CBJ By 1 goal

15.9%

CBJ By 2-3 goals

15.3%

PHI By 1 goal

18.7%

PHI By 2-3 goals

22.2%

AI Model Projected Score
2.53
COLUMBUS
2.85
PHILADELPHIA
Simulated Score
2
COLUMBUS
4
PHILADELPHIA
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Flyers Win
52% Win Prob
D
Sim Flyers Win
50% Win Prob
C
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Flyers (+0) Win
Proj Goals: -0.3
D
Sim Flyers (+0) Win
Proj Goals: -2.0
C
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI o0 Win
Proj Total: 5.4
D
Sim u0.0 Win
Proj Total: 6.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Mar 24, 2026 CBJ @ PHI 3 - 2
Mar 14, 2026 CBJ @ PHI 2 - 1
Jan 28, 2026 PHI @ CBJ 3 - 5
Apr 15, 2025 CBJ @ PHI 3 - 0
Jan 14, 2025 PHI @ CBJ 2 - 3
Key Model Drivers
Takeaways (L5) +63.8% more
Philadelphia: 4.2 vs Columbus: 2.6
Faceoff % (L5) +8.0%
Philadelphia: 54.5% vs Columbus: 46.5%
Power Play % (L5) +27.3%
Columbus: 31.6% vs Philadelphia: 4.3%
Hits (L5) +21.5% more
Columbus: 20.4 vs Philadelphia: 16.0
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
CBJ Score 2.5 4
PHI Score 2.9 5
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 17.0 / 16.4 11.0 / 24.0
Faceoff % 54.5 / 46.5 47.5 / 52.5
Hits 16.0 / 20.4 14.0 / 19.0
Power Play % 426.0 / 3158.0 0.0 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 25.0 / 27.5 30.0 / 25.0
Takeaways 4.2 / 2.6 2.0 / 1.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable