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FLORIDA

PANTHERSFLA

2-2-0  |  Road

4
FINAL
Tue, Oct 15 • 7:00 PM ET
Nationwide Arena
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COLUMBUS

BLUE JACKETSCBJ

1-1-0  |  Home

3
Goaltending
Niko Mikkola
GOALTENDER

Niko Mikkola

#77 | Defense
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Elvis Merzlikins
GOALTENDER

Elvis Merzlikins

#90 | G
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Niko Mikkola None-None -- -- --
Elvis Merzlikins None-None 4.32 0.818 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
-- GAA 4.32
-- Save % 0.818
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
PANTHERS
0%
📊
BLUE JACKETS
100%
PANTHERS --
BLUE JACKETS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
6.7
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 0%
Under 0 100%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
-1.4
FLORIDA
Book Spread
--
Book Line
▲ Edge: +1.4 points (Florida)
PanthersFLA (-3.5) 0 Blue JacketsCBJ (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Panthers Cover

76.1%

Blue Jackets Cover

23.9%

-6-4-20+2+4+6
Distribution centered around FLA -1.4 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (FLA)

FLA By 1 goal

19.3%

FLA By 2-3 goals

33.5%

CBJ By 1 goal

9.6%

CBJ By 2-3 goals

6.5%

AI Model Projected Score
4.07
FLORIDA
2.65
COLUMBUS
Simulated Score
4
FLORIDA
2
COLUMBUS
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Agreement
AI Panthers Win
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Panthers Win
50% Win Prob
C
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Panthers (-0) Win
Proj Goals: -1.4
D
Sim Panthers (-0) Win
Proj Goals: -2.0
C
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI o0 Win
Proj Total: 6.7
D
Sim u0.0 Win
Proj Total: 6.0
C
Head-to-Head History
Date Game Score
Mar 12, 2026 CBJ @ FLA 1 - 2
Mar 5, 2026 FLA @ CBJ 2 - 4
Dec 6, 2025 CBJ @ FLA 6 - 7
Mar 20, 2025 FLA @ CBJ 1 - 0
Mar 6, 2025 CBJ @ FLA 0 - 3
Key Model Drivers
Hits (L5) +47.3% more
Florida: 30.6 vs Columbus: 16.2
Blocked Shots (L5) +33.2% more
Columbus: 14.0 vs Florida: 10.5
Power Play % (L5) +4.6%
Columbus: 22.7% vs Florida: 18.1%
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
FLA Score 4.1 4
CBJ Score 2.7 3
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 14.0 / 10.5 13.0 / 13.0
Faceoff % 46.6 / 47.6 57.4 / 42.6
Hits 16.2 / 30.6 17.0 / 25.0
Power Play % 2271.0 / 1810.0 0.0 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 27.8 / 27.4 38.0 / 22.0
Takeaways 6.6 / 7.0 7.0 / 8.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
Public splits unavailable
Season to Date Model Accuracy
AI Model
SIM Engine
CBJ
FLA
CBJ
FLA
ML
50% 1-1
0% 0-4
100% 2-0
0% 0-4
ATS
50% 1-1
25% 1-3
50% 1-1
50% 2-2
TTL
50% 1-1
25% 1-3
0% 0-2
0% 0-4
Accuracy:
Elite (>60%)
Good (53-60%)
Neutral (48-52%)
Under (43-47%)
Danger (≤42%)
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