Columbus Blue Jackets vs Detroit Red Wings Head-to-Head

Columbus Blue Jackets
Detroit Red Wings
Wings lead Jackets71to50ยท1 ties

Wings hold a decisive edge in 122 all-time meetings; Jackets have narrowed the gap in the shootout era.

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At a glance

Columbus Blue Jackets vs Detroit Red Wings insights

The edge
+21wins for Wings
58% Wings ยท 41% Jackets ยท 1% ties

Jackets have closed the gap in the shootout era: 46-55 since 2005.

Recent form
9-11last 20
Jackets on a 2-game streak

Jackets won 4-3 on Apr 7, 2026

Where it matters
4Stanley Cup Playoffs games

4 playoff games between these franchises.

The story

Wings built their historical edge pre-2005, winning 16 of 20 decided meetings (80%) (plus 1 tie). In the shootout era they are 55-46 against each other (54% Wings). They have crossed paths in the postseason 4 times. Games average a 2.1-goal margin, with the largest blowout coming via Wings' 8-goal win. Across the last 20 decided meetings Wings hold a 11-9 edge, suggesting the modern balance leans their way. The 2000s produced the deepest sample with 58 recorded meetings, more than any other decade in the series. Their first recorded meeting fell in 2000, so the rivalry has spanned 26 seasons of NHL history. Most recent result: Jackets won 4-3 on Apr 7, 2026.

Win Percentage
50W
1T
71W
CBJ
DET
41%1%58%
Columbus Blue JacketsTiesDetroit Red Wings

Recent Games

Last 10 Games
DateHomeAwayScoreResult
Apr 7, 2026DETCBJ3โ€“4CBJ
Dec 4, 2025CBJDET6โ€“5CBJ
Nov 22, 2025DETCBJ4โ€“3DET
Mar 1, 2025CBJDET5โ€“3CBJ
Feb 27, 2025DETCBJ2โ€“5CBJ
Jan 2, 2025CBJDET4โ€“5DET
Mar 19, 2024DETCBJ4โ€“3DET
Nov 11, 2023DETCBJ5โ€“4DET
Oct 16, 2023CBJDET0โ€“4DET
Jan 14, 2023DETCBJ3โ€“4CBJ
Last Meeting
Apr 7, 2026Final
DET
3
HOME
CBJ
4
AWAY
Jacketswon by1goal
Jackets' 2nd straight in this seriesยทGame 122 of all-time series

All-Time Record

Season Split & Biggest Wins
Regular season vs Stanley Cup Playoffs record, plus each team's largest margin of victory
Regular Season118 games ยท 1 ties
50
67
Stanley Cup Playoffs4 games
0
4
Columbus Blue Jackets Biggest Win
8โ€“2+6 goals
Mar 7, 2009
Detroit Red Wings Biggest Win
9โ€“1+8 goals
Nov 11, 2009
Decade Breakdown
Click a decade to filter stats below
Season by Season
Season โ†“CBJ โ†•DET โ†•Games โ†•
2025โ€“26213
2024โ€“25213
2023โ€“24033
2022โ€“23123
2021โ€“22213
2020โ€“21448
2019โ€“20303
2018โ€“19213
2017โ€“18303
2016โ€“17303

Matchup Insights

Home / Away Split
28-33CBJ HOME38-22DET HOME
AWAY
22-38
CBJ
AWAY
33-28
DET
Streaks & Momentum
Current Streak
Columbus Blue Jackets: 2 consecutive wins
2
Avg. Margin of Victory
Games decided by 2.1 goals on average
2.1goals
Momentum (Last 10 vs All-Time)
CBJ-Neutral
Last 1050%
All-Time41.3%
DET-Neutral
Last 1050%
All-Time58.7%
Last 10 Results
CBJ / DET

Frequently Asked Questions: Columbus Blue Jackets vs Detroit Red Wings

Methodology & Data Sources

Last updated

Every head-to-head page on SharkBetting is built from verified historical data, not generated prose. Regular-season and playoff game logs for the NHL are pulled from the official NHL api-web data service (coverage from 1917 onward). Coach matchups, arena history, and franchise lineage are cross-checked against hockey-reference.com. Award winners (Hart, Norris, Vezina, Conn Smythe) are sourced from league records and filtered to each franchise including historic relocations.

Stats are refreshed after every completed game day. If you spot an error, head to our contact page with the game date and we will verify against the source feeds.

Columbus Blue Jackets and Detroit Red Wings have played in the NHL since 2000.