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November 30, 2026 β’ PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
NHL PREVIEW β’ November 30, 2026
Featured Matchup
Ice Matchup: Columbus Blue Jackets (1-1-0, 2 PTS) faces Pittsburgh Penguins (2-0-0, 4 PTS) at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Visiting Side
Record
1-1-0, 2 PTS
Pittsburgh Penguins
Home Side
Record
2-0-0, 4 PTS
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
38%
Columbus Blue Jackets
VS
62%
Pittsburgh Penguins
Projected Score
COL 3
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PIT 4
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
2 of 3 categories
- Pittsburgh Penguins boasts a stronger net goal differential (+0.4).
Columbus Blue Jackets
STAT
Pittsburgh Penguins
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Pittsburgh Penguins plays on familiar turf at PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh.
Conditions
Conditions: Dome/Indoor
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Circled Game Analytical Outlook
Circled Game Takeaway
Why Columbus Blue Jackets Could Win
Columbus Blue Jackets averages 3.3 goals per game offensively.
Why Pittsburgh Penguins Could Win
Pittsburgh Penguins responds with a scoring rate of 3.2 goals per game.
Deciding Factor
The deciding factor will be if Columbus Blue Jackets's stronger goaltending holds up against the offensive pressure.
Game Details
PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Goals
Evgeni Malkin
2
Team Assists
Erik Karlsson
3
Team Goals
Matthew Knies
2
Team Assists
Charlie Coyle
3
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Columbus Blue Jackets (50.2%)
Pittsburgh Penguins (49.8%)
Total Submissions: 43 circles
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