Columbus vs Philadelphia Prediction 29 January 2026
🔊 Columbus and Philadelphia face off in the upcoming NHL round. This matchup promises to be a significant event for both teams, as they sit in the lower half of the standings and are battling for a playoff spot. How will this head-to-head clash end? We'll find out soon enough.
Head-to-Head
📊Review of the statistics of official matches between the teams Columbus Blue Jackets and Philadelphia Flyers:
- played 47 matches;
- at home ice 26 wins (including extra time), away - 19;
- scored goals: 146 against 144;
- average total of the 1st period - 1.77, 2nd - 2, 3rd - 2.13;
- average total of the match - 5.66.
The last time the sides met was on 15 April 2025 at the arena of the team Philadelphia Flyers - the match score was 0:3.
Head-to-head statistics Columbus - Philadelphia
Columbus Blue Jackets Team Overview
Columbus have been consistent this season, with an impressive form over their last five games: four wins and one loss. The "Guns" are showing strong offensive play, averaging 3.1 goals per game, a figure that rises to 3.24 when they play at home. However, their defense is less reliable, conceding an average of 3.31 goals per game. Notably, Columbus have scored more than two goals against Philadelphia in six consecutive meetings. This trend is worth considering when making your betting choices.
Match Results: Columbus Blue Jackets
Philadelphia Flyers Team Overview
Philadelphia have been struggling recently, losing eight of their last ten games. Their average scoring is 3.02 goals per game, but they concede even more-allowing 4 to 5 goals per match. The team favors an aggressive style of play, often neglecting their defense, which results in high-scoring games. This trend is worth considering when betting on their upcoming match. In two of their last three games, the total goals exceeded 5.5.
Match Results: Philadelphia Flyers
Prediction for the 1st period
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 47;
- First period wins at home for the hosts - 11; for the visitors - 6;
- Average total in the first period: 1.77;
- Today's home team averages 0.91 goals in the first period, while the visitors average 0.85.
First Period Stats: Columbus Blue Jackets (home) vs Philadelphia Flyers (away)
- Matches played in the tournament: 25 vs 25;
- Number of wins: 14 (56%) vs 8 (32%);
- Number of losses: 4 (16%) vs 10 (40%);
- Number of draws: 7 (28%) vs 7 (28%).
- Average goals scored: 1.16 vs 0.88;
- Average goals conceded: 0.64 vs 0.8.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- Number of wins: 5 vs 3;
- Number of losses: 4 vs 6;
- Number of draws: 1 vs 1;
- Average total in the first period: 2.4 (scored - 1.3, conceded - 1.1) vs 1.8 (scored - 0.7, conceded - 1.1).
- Columbus Blue Jackets scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in 10 of last 11 home games against Philadelphia Flyers (NHL).
- Columbus Blue Jackets scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in last 15 home games (NHL).
- Columbus Blue Jackets scored over 0.5 goals in the 1st period in last 7 games (NHL).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- Number of encounters - 47;
- Number of wins for the home team - 26, for the away team - 19.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H:
- average total goals per match for the home team - 3.11, for the away team - 3.06;
- average total goals in H2H - 5.66;
- both teams scored in the 1st period - 17 once;
- both teams scored in the 2nd period - 19 once;
- both teams scored in the 3rd period - 21 once.
Statistics: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Philadelphia Flyers
- average total in the tournament: 6.1 vs 5.88;
- average total goals scored: 3.1 vs 3.02;
- average total goals conceded: 3.31 vs 3.18;
- Columbus Blue Jackets: average total at home in the tournament - 3.24;
- Philadelphia Flyers: average total away in the tournament - 3.2;
- last 10 matches (average total goals scored): 3.1 (home - 3.8) vs 2.5 (away - 3.6).
- Columbus Blue Jackets scored over 2.5 goals in last 6 games against Philadelphia Flyers (NHL).
⭐ Editorial Prediction
Both teams approach this game with different objectives: Columbus aim to build on their recent successes and capitalize on their opponent's struggles away from home. Philadelphia, on the other hand, need to find stability to secure a playoff spot. The teams often deliver high-scoring games, and given the trend towards higher totals, we recommend betting on over 5.5 goals: this bet has won in three of the last five matches.No comments
Betting Tips: Columbus Blue Jackets - Philadelphia Flyers
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