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NHL
Nationwide Arena, Columbus
Indoor
Tue 13 Jan 2026, 7:00 PM ET
Calgary Flames
VS
Columbus Blue Jackets

Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 3 markets for Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets and backs Columbus Blue Jackets hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $198.

3
Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
Columbus Blue Jackets
to win
Columbus Blue Jackets Moneyline
You bet$10 If it wins$19.80Best price-102
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win69.2%
The price says50.5%

The model graded 3 markets for Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $198 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Tue 13 Jan 2026, 7:00 PM ET at Nationwide Arena.

This game's bets

The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Moneyline Columbus Blue Jackets High69% chance -102
Spread Members only High76% chance Members
Puck Lines Members only High98% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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Calgary Flames and Columbus Blue Jackets last met on Tue 13 Jan 2026: Columbus Blue Jackets won 5-3. Their next game gets a fresh preview here the moment it is priced. Today's board: every NHL game priced right now.

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Moneyline
Columbus Blue Jackets
-102
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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

Calgary Flames

  • Mikael Backlund CDay-to-day
  • Jonathan Huberdeau LWOut
  • Samuel Honzek LWOut

Columbus Blue Jackets

No players are currently listed out or questionable for this team.

Availability updated Oct 26, 5:07PM UTC — some NHL rows may be stale between updates. · refreshed roughly every 4 hours.

Weather & injury impact for this fixture

Conditions · who's out · how it moves the number
For Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and watch the availability of Mikael Backlund, Jonathan Huberdeau and Samuel Honzek.
FactorThis fixture
Availability3 listed out or questionable (see Who's out above)

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Betting angles

Markets & form
MoneylineModel leans Columbus Blue JacketsNo line posted
2-3last 5 record
GF/G1.8GA/G3.2Shots/G25.8vs Flames5-0

Calgary Flames @ Columbus Blue Jackets moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineCalgary Flames +1.5No line posted
4-1last 5 record
GF/G3.0GA/G2.4Shots/G29.4vs Jackets0-5

Calgary Flames @ Columbus Blue Jackets puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

Calgary Flames @ Columbus Blue Jackets total-goals model lean and scoring trends (the free board has not settled enough of these yet).

Calgary Flames @ Columbus Blue Jackets — what the model found

Our model graded 3 betting markets for Calgary Flames at Columbus Blue Jackets — 3 on the game itself and 0 on individual players. One pick is free on this page.

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Game markets graded

The model checked every betting market for this game and graded 3 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets — recent results

Columbus Blue Jackets have won 2 of their last 5 games; Calgary Flames have won 4 of their last 5.

Columbus Blue Jackets — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W2–1VGKHome
L2–6TORHome
L1–2MINAway
W1–0NYRHome
L3–7FLAHome
Calgary Flames — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
W4–1DETHome
W2–1MINHome
W3–2CARHome
L2–6VGKAway
W4–2ANAAway

Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets — recent meetings

These two have met 1 time recently: Columbus Blue Jackets won 1, Calgary Flames won 0.

DateColumbus Blue JacketsCalgary FlamesWinner
Jan 1453Columbus Blue Jackets

Who’s out or in doubt

3 players are listed as out or in doubt for this game.

Calgary Flames
PlayerStatus
Mikael Backlund CDAY-TO-DAY
Jonathan Huberdeau LWOUT
Samuel Honzek LWOUT

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About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Flames vs Jackets, or as Jackets vs Flames. The most recent game between them was Tuesday 13 January 2026 at Nationwide Arena. The model has generated 3 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

Calgary Flames vs Columbus Blue Jackets head-to-head record

Final scores · 1 meeting
Columbus Blue Jackets 1–0 across the last meeting

Last meeting: Wed 14 Jan 2026, Calgary Flames at Columbus Blue Jackets: the Blue Jackets won 5-3.

DateGameScoreWinner
14 Jan 2026Calgary Flames @ Columbus Blue Jackets5–3Columbus Blue Jackets

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