Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets Prediction, Odds & Preview — Sep. 24, 2026
Pittsburgh Penguins visit the Columbus Blue Jackets on September 24, 2026, listed for 2026-09-24T23:00Z at Nationwide Arena.
Prediction Lab's stored Sharp Consensus currently gives Columbus Blue Jackets a 54.7% win probability. That figure is a statistical model output for this matchup — not a guarantee, and not betting advice.
Game information
| Date | September 24, 2026 · 2026-09-24T23:00Z |
|---|---|
| Venue | Nationwide Arena |
| Away | Pittsburgh Penguins |
| Home | Columbus Blue Jackets |
Model moneyline
| Model | Side | Prob |
|---|---|---|
| Grinder2 | Columbus Blue Jackets | 55.7% |
| Takedown | Columbus Blue Jackets | 52.7% |
| Edge | Columbus Blue Jackets | 50.0% |
| XSharp | Columbus Blue Jackets | 58.9% |
| Sharp Consensus | Columbus Blue Jackets | 54.7% |
Sharp Consensus: Columbus Blue Jackets (54.7%)
Markets & projections
| Prediction Lab proj | 2.5–3 |
|---|---|
| XSharp proj | 2.5–3 |
Why the models split
5 of 5 models with a stored probability lean Columbus Blue Jackets: Grinder2 (55.7%), Takedown (52.7%), Edge (50.0%), XSharp (58.9%), Sharp Consensus (54.7%).
Available sportsbook moneyline on the stored board: Pittsburgh Penguins +112, Columbus Blue Jackets -132. Compare that price with the model probability before treating either as a pick.
Takeaway
This preview is built from Prediction Lab's stored Pittsburgh Penguins vs Columbus Blue Jackets board for September 24, 2026. The current Sharp Consensus lean is Columbus Blue Jackets at 54.7%. Use the NHL picks page for the live card, then check graded results after the game. Model probabilities can be wrong; they are not locks.