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NHL
Nationwide Arena, Columbus
Indoor
Sat 28 Mar 2026, 5:00 PM ET
San Jose Sharks
VS
Columbus Blue Jackets

San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction & Picks

Our model graded 5 markets for San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets and backs San Jose Sharks 1.5 hardest, a strong call, and $100 on it returns about $167.

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Game markets graded
0
Props graded
The model's one call for this gamethe prediction, first Free
San Jose Sharks
with a 1.5-goal head start
San Jose Sharks 1.5 Spread
You bet$10 If it wins$16.71Best price-149
Our confidenceHigh
Chance to win75.4%
The price says59.9%

The model graded 5 markets for San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets (NHL) and this is the one it backs hardest — HIGH confidence. A $100 bet returns about $167 if it lands. This one is free — every other market and all player props are Pro. Tip-off Sat 28 Mar 2026, 5:00 PM ET at Nationwide Arena.

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The rest of this game's boardgraded market by market
Spread San Jose Sharks 1.5 High75% chance -149
Puck Lines Members only High99% chance Members
Moneyline Members only Lean58% chance Members
High = 60%+ chance to win · Lean = 40–60% · Long-shot = under 40%
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San Jose Sharks and Columbus Blue Jackets last met on Sat 28 Mar 2026: San Jose Sharks won 3-2. 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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Spread
San Jose Sharks
+1.5
-149
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Calibrated model vs market

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Injuries & who's out

Injuries & availability

San Jose Sharks

  • Alex Barre-Boulet COut
  • Quentin Musty LWOut
  • Cam Lund COut
  • Kyle Keyser GOut

Columbus Blue Jackets

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

Availability updated Sep 28, 10:21PM 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 San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets: Weather isn't a tracked factor for this fixture, and 4 players are listed out or questionable across both sides.
FactorThis fixture
Availability4 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/G2.4GA/G2.8Shots/G30.0

San Jose Sharks @ Columbus Blue Jackets moneyline: model lean and both sides' win form.

Puck LineSan Jose Sharks +1.5No line posted
4-1last 5 record
GF/G3.6GA/G3.0Shots/G26.0vs Jackets1-4

San Jose Sharks @ Columbus Blue Jackets puck-line (spread) model lean and cover form.

Total GoalsGame totalNo line posted

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

San Jose Sharks @ Columbus Blue Jackets — what the model found

Our model graded 5 betting markets for San Jose Sharks at Columbus Blue Jackets — 5 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 5 of them. One pick is free on this page — the one the model likes most. Scroll down to see it.

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San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets — recent results

Columbus Blue Jackets have won 3 of their last 5 games; San Jose Sharks have won 3 of their last 5.

Columbus Blue Jackets — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L3–5STLAway
W3–2PITHome
L1–4UTAHome
W6–3BUFHome
W4–2DETAway
San Jose Sharks — last 5
ResultScoreOpponentWhere
L1–3EDMHome
W3–2STLAway
L0–5DALAway
W5–4LAHome
W4–3FLAHome

San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets — recent meetings

These two have met 2 times recently: Columbus Blue Jackets won 0, San Jose Sharks won 2.

DateColumbus Blue JacketsSan Jose SharksWinner
Mar 2823San Jose Sharks
Jan 725San Jose Sharks

Who’s out or in doubt

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

San Jose Sharks
PlayerStatus
Alex Barre-Boulet COUT
Quentin Musty LWOUT
Cam Lund COUT
Kyle Keyser GOUT

The full availability report — with what each missing player means for the bets — is further down this page.

About this matchup

How we read the game

This page tracks the Bet Better model's pick history and predictions for San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets in the NHL. You may also see this matchup written as Sharks vs Jackets, or as Jackets vs Sharks. The most recent game between them was Saturday 28 March 2026 at Nationwide Arena. The model has generated 5 game picks for this matchup. Review the picks and historical data above to guide your NHL betting strategy for this matchup.

San Jose Sharks vs Columbus Blue Jackets head-to-head record

Final scores · 2 meetings on record
San Jose Sharks 2–0 across the last 2 meetings

Last meeting: Sat 28 Mar 2026, San Jose Sharks at Columbus Blue Jackets: the Sharks won 3-2.

DateGameScoreWinner
28 Mar 2026San Jose Sharks @ Columbus Blue Jackets2–3San Jose Sharks
7 Jan 2026Columbus Blue Jackets @ San Jose Sharks5–2San Jose Sharks
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