Sat, December 5th at 2:00 PM EST
December 5, 2026 β’ Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
NHL PREVIEW β’ December 5, 2026
Featured Matchup
Ice Matchup: Columbus Blue Jackets (1-1-0, 2 PTS) faces Nashville Predators (1-1-0, 2 PTS) at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.
Columbus Blue Jackets
Visiting Side
Record
1-1-0, 2 PTS
Nashville Predators
Home Side
Record
1-1-0, 2 PTS
Team Matchup Analysis Tale of the Tape
Circled Game Matchup Projection
46%
Columbus Blue Jackets
VS
54%
Nashville Predators
Projected Score
COL 3
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NAS 4
Data Confidence
Medium
Data Used
2 of 3 categories
Columbus Blue Jackets
STAT
Nashville Predators
Situational Context Environment
Venue Advantage
Host Nashville Predators plays on familiar turf at Bridgestone Arena, Nashville.
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 Nashville Predators Could Win
Nashville Predators responds with a scoring rate of 2.7 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
Bridgestone Arena, Nashville
Dome/Indoor
Attendance
N/A
Closing Odds
Line: NL | O/U: TBD
Team Leaders
Team Goals
Roman Josi
1
Team Assists
Roman Josi
1
Team Goals
Matthew Knies
2
Team Assists
Charlie Coyle
3
Consensus Pool
Live Poll
Circle Crowd Pick Meter
Columbus Blue Jackets (50.1%)
Nashville Predators (49.9%)
Total Submissions: 53 circles
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