PHILADELPHIA

FLYERSPHI

24-18-9  |  Road

3
FINAL
Wed, Jan 28 • 7:30 PM ET
Nationwide Arena
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COLUMBUS

BLUE JACKETSCBJ

24-20-7  |  Home

5
Goaltending
Dan Vladar
GOALTENDER

Dan Vladar

#80 | Goaltender
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Elvis Merzlikins
GOALTENDER

Elvis Merzlikins

#90 | G
Player W-L-OTL GAA SV% SO
Dan Vladar None-None 4.19 0.867 --
Elvis Merzlikins None-None 3.00 0.889 --
None-None W-L-OTL None-None
4.19 GAA Ldr 3.00
0.867 Save % Ldr 0.889
-- SO --
AI Model Win Probability
FLYERS
0%
📊
BLUE JACKETS
100%
FLYERS --
BLUE JACKETS --
AI Model Projected Total
AI Projection
5.0
Projected
Book Total
--
Over / Under Line
Over 0 100%
Under 0 0%
AI Model Spread Expectation
AI Spread Proj
+1.0
COLUMBUS
Book Spread
--
Book Line
FlyersPHI (-3.5) 0 Blue JacketsCBJ (+3.5)
Model Expected Spread
Spread Distribution
AI Model

Flyers Cover

30.9%

Blue Jackets Cover

69.1%

-6-4-20+2+4+6
Distribution centered around CBJ +1.0 expected margin.
Margin of Victory (CBJ)

PHI By 1 goal

19.7%

PHI By 2-3 goals

29.6%

CBJ By 1 goal

12.1%

CBJ By 2-3 goals

9.3%

AI Model Projected Score
3
PHILADELPHIA
2
COLUMBUS
Simulated Score
2
PHILADELPHIA
4
COLUMBUS
Projections Grades
Moneyline (ML)
Divergence
AI Flyers Loss
0% Win Prob
D
Sim Blue Jackets Win
50% Win Prob
B
Puck Line (ATS)
Agreement
AI Blue Jackets (+1.5) Win
Proj Goals: +1.0
D
Sim Blue Jackets (+0) Win
Proj Goals: -2.0
B
Over/Under (Total)
No Consensus
AI u6.5 Loss
Proj Total: 5.0
D
Sim u6.5 Win
Proj Total: 6.0
B
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
Faceoff % (L5) +4.7%
Philadelphia: 49.1% vs Columbus: 44.5%
Shots on Goal (L5) +22.8% more
Columbus: 28.0 vs Philadelphia: 22.8
Hits (L5) +19.6% more
Columbus: 27.1 vs Philadelphia: 22.6
Blocked Shots (L5) +10.1% more
Columbus: 16.3 vs Philadelphia: 14.8
Post-Mortem Analysis
Metric Projected Actual
Score Game
PHI Score 3.0 3
CBJ Score 2.0 5
Team Stats Splits (Home / Away)
Blocked Shots 16.3 / 14.8 11.0 / 18.0
Faceoff % 44.5 / 49.1 62.1 / 37.9
Hits 27.1 / 22.6 17.0 / 21.0
Power Play % 2636.0 / 1737.0 0.0 / 0.0
Shots on Goal 28.0 / 22.8 31.0 / 27.0
Takeaways 4.8 / 4.8 5.0 / 5.0
Public Market Splits
Moneyline
Open: -- → --
35%TICKETS65%
42%MONEY58%
Spread (ATS)
Open: -- → --
58%TICKETS42%
55%MONEY45%
Total (O/U)
Open: -- → --
60%TICKETS40%
79%MONEY21%