The Blue Jackets will play the Sabres on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 6:45 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Moneyline Mage
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Standings
- Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
The 2025-26 NHL regular season is off the ground for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Buffalo Sabres. Let's review some key performance data in time for the puck drop at center circle. Though it's still early, keep tabs on the following stats as the season progresses.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Columbus Blue Jackets have started the 2025-26 regular season with a 94.33 power ranking. The Buffalo Sabres currently posses a 94.00 power ranking as the season gets underway.
- Away Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 3-1-0 record as an away team, ranking them 2nd in the league so far for away team wins. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently rank 4th for away team losses.
- Home Buffalo Sabres - The Buffalo Sabres have begun 2025-26 regular season with a 4-2-0 record as a home team. That standing puts them 2nd in the league for home team wins, while they also sit 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this early stage in the regular season, the Columbus Blue Jackets rank 12th (25), with the Buffalo Sabres ranking 10th (27) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team, the Columbus Blue Jackets stand 12th (25), while the Buffalo Sabres rank 10th (27) so far in the NHL 2025-26 regular season.
- Team Records - The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 4-4-0 record, with the Buffalo Sabres owning a 4-4-1 record in the first weeks of the regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The 2025-26 NHL season is now underway... The Columbus Blue Jackets will face off against the Buffalo Sabres...
Both teams have a 4-4-0 standing in the early stages... Columbus has scored 25 goals, while Buffalo has netted 27 goals... It will surely be a magical battle on the ice on Tuesday...
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If you're new to betting on hockey, learn how at SportsBetting3.com... Get ready for a spellbinding showdown between these two teams... Don't miss the action as the Blue Jackets take on the Sabres... May the best team win in this thrilling matchup!
Best Blue Jackets at Sabres Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Buffalo Sabres |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Buffalo Sabres are the -120 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the +100 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Buffalo Sabres are -1.5 +185 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 -225 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Blue Jackets
Sabres
10/28/25 6:45pm EDT | +100-120 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $100 at +100 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 50%.
- Buffalo Sabres bettors risk $100 to win $83.33 at -120 odds. The implied probability for Buffalo Sabres is 54.55%.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Buffalo Sabres Prop Bets
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Blue Jackets
Sabres
10/28/25 6:45pm EDT | Pending BetMGM |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Buffalo Sabres | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0.444 | 9 | 4 | 27 | 27 | 0.0 | 4-2-0 | 0-2-1 | 0-0 | 4-4-1 | OT1 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0.500 | 8 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 0.0 | 1-3-0 | 3-1-0 | 1-0 | 4-4-0 | W1 |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Buffalo Sabres Futures Odds
Latest Stanley Cup odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how Stanley Cup betting works. See past Championship results and learn how to bet NHL teasers, props and parlays.
Columbus Blue Jackets Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Blue Jackets | +10000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Sabres | +10000 Bet |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Buffalo Sabres Team Pages
Review each team's season point total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres NHL Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Tuesday, October 28th, 2025 at 6:45 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's NHL page, look for the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Buffalo Sabres Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
Other October 28, 2025 NHL Games
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- Pittsburgh Penguins vs Philadelphia Flyers - 10/28/25 6:08pm EDT
- Calgary Flames vs Toronto Maple Leafs - 10/28/25 6:08pm EDT
- Anaheim Ducks vs Florida Panthers - 10/28/25 7:08pm EDT
- New York Islanders vs Boston Bruins - 10/28/25 7:15pm EDT
- Tampa Bay Lightning vs Nashville Predators - 10/28/25 7:45pm EDT
- Winnipeg Jets vs Minnesota Wild - 10/28/25 8:08pm EDT
- Detroit Red Wings vs St. Louis Blues - 10/28/25 8:15pm EDT
- Washington Capitals vs Dallas Stars - 10/28/25 8:38pm EDT
- Ottawa Senators vs Chicago Blackhawks - 10/28/25 8:45pm EDT
- New Jersey Devils vs Colorado Avalanche - 10/28/25 9:08pm EDT
- Utah Mammoth vs Edmonton Oilers - 10/28/25 9:38pm EDT
- New York Rangers vs Vancouver Canucks - 10/28/25 10:08pm EDT
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