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2026–27 Regular Season

Complete head-to-head matchup analysis for Columbus Blue Jackets vs Dallas Stars across the 2026–27 regular season. This page compares overall records, Corsi and Fenwick possession rates, expected goals, scoring chances, and high-danger opportunities — plus projected starting goalies with their GSAx (Goals Saved Above Expected) ratings. The model section compares Elo-based win probabilities with market implied odds and notes situational factors worth watching. The last 10 games section shows recent form with per-game CF%, xGF%, and results so you can identify momentum and trends heading into the next matchup.

Season Overview

TeamRecordGP+/-CF%FF%xGF%PP%PK%
Columbus Blue Jackets logoColumbus Blue Jackets5-7-012-1148.248.445.812.9%73.0%
Dallas Stars logoDallas Stars8-5-114+751.452.454.521.9%93.6%

Betting Considerations

Columbus Blue Jackets logoColumbus Blue Jackets(Away)
Playing on 2nd game of back-to-back
1-4-0 on the road this season
On 4-game road trip
0-1 vs Dallas Stars this season
Seeking revenge after losing last matchup to Dallas Stars
Lost 4 of last 7 games
Killed 5/6 penalties in last 3 games — above their 73.0% average
Dallas Stars logoDallas Stars(Home)
Playing on 2nd game of back-to-back
5-4-0 at home this season
Allowing 3.2 goals/game last 5 (+45% vs season avg)
On 7-game homestand
1-0 vs Columbus Blue Jackets this season
2/5 on the PP in last 3 games — well above their 21.9% average

Projected Goalie Starters

GoalieGPSV%GAAHDSV%
Cam Talbot, projected starting goalie for Columbus Blue Jackets with 80% confidence based on recent rotation analysisC. Talbot80%Back-to-back — starter played yesterday, rest day expected6.8950.94.807
Casey DeSmith, projected starting goalie for Dallas Stars with 75% confidence based on recent rotation analysisC. DeSmith75%Back-to-back — starter played yesterday, rest day expected3.8881.25.833

Last 10 Games

DateOpponentH/AResult
Oct 31Dallas Stars logoDallas StarsAwayL 1–3
Oct 29Carolina Hurricanes logoCarolina HurricanesAwayL 2–3
Oct 27Philadelphia Flyers logoPhiladelphia FlyersAwayW 4–3 (OT)
Oct 24Vegas Golden Knights logoVegas Golden KnightsHomeW 2–1 (OT)
Oct 20Toronto Maple Leafs logoToronto Maple LeafsHomeL 2–6
Oct 18Minnesota Wild logoMinnesota WildAwayL 1–2
Oct 17New York Rangers logoNew York RangersHomeW 1–0 (OT)
Oct 13Florida Panthers logoFlorida PanthersHomeL 3–7
Oct 10St. Louis Blues logoSt. Louis BluesAwayL 3–5
Oct 9Pittsburgh Penguins logoPittsburgh PenguinsHomeW 3–2 (SO)