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January 13, 2026 β’ Nationwide Arena
NHL PREVIEW β’ January 13, 2026
Featured Matchup
Ice Matchup: Calgary Flames faces Columbus Blue Jackets at Nationwide Arena.
Calgary Flames
Visiting Side
Columbus Blue Jackets
Home Side
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
38%
Calgary Flames
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Columbus Blue Jackets
Projected Score
CAL 3
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COL 4
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
2 of 3 categories
- Columbus Blue Jackets boasts a stronger net goal differential (+-0.1).
Calgary Flames
STAT
Columbus Blue Jackets
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Columbus Blue Jackets plays on familiar turf at Nationwide Arena.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Calgary Flames Could Win
Calgary Flames averages 2.6 goals per game offensively.
Why Columbus Blue Jackets Could Win
Columbus Blue Jackets responds with a scoring rate of 3.3 goals per game.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Calgary Flames's stronger goaltending holds up against the offensive pressure.
Game Details
Nationwide Arena
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
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Roster Information Unavailable
Player leaders will be available shortly.
Consensus Pool
Closed Poll
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Calgary Flames (50.1%)
Columbus Blue Jackets (49.9%)
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