The Blue Jackets will play the Ducks on Saturday, December 20th, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 10:00 pm EST. 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
With the 2025-26 NHL regular season in full swing, let's turn the page to an exciting matchup between the Columbus Blue Jackets and Anaheim Ducks. The puck hits the ice on Saturday, December 20th, 2025. Each team's performance trends are starting to firm up. Keeping that in mind, have a look at stats below before you place a wager.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Columbus Blue Jackets currently have a 86.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Anaheim Ducks heading into this matchup with a 94.00 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 7-8-3 record as an away team, ranking them 6th in the league for away team wins. On the flip side, the Columbus Blue Jackets now rank 5th for away team losses.
- Home Anaheim Ducks - The Anaheim Ducks start this game with a 11-5-0 record as a home team. That puts them 3rd in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 6th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2025-26 NHL season, the Columbus Blue Jackets rank 14th (102) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Anaheim Ducks, currently rank 3rd (124) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals tend to have better goalies and defensive capabilities. The Columbus Blue Jackets rank 2nd (120) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Anaheim Ducks, they've given up 120 goals this season, ranking them 2nd in the league.
- Shootout Records - If the game is tied at the end of regulation and overtime, a shootout will be held to determine the winner. Keep this in mind: the Columbus Blue Jackets have a 4-1 shootout win-loss record, with the Anaheim Ducks owning a 4-0 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 14-14-6 record and the Anaheim Ducks hold a 20-13-2 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Best Blue Jackets at Ducks Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Anaheim Ducks |
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| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Anaheim Ducks |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Anaheim Ducks are the -115 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the -105 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -130 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $130 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 +105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $105 betting the under.
The Anaheim Ducks are -1.5 +195 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 -235 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Blue Jackets
Ducks
12/20/25 10:00pm EST | -105-115 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $95.24 at -105 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 51.22%.
- Anaheim Ducks bettors risk $100 to win $86.96 at -115 odds. The implied probability for Anaheim Ducks is 53.49%.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Anaheim Ducks Prop Bets
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Blue Jackets
Ducks
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/20/25 10:00pm EST | Yes -235No +175Bet |
Ducks
Total Goals
CBJ at ANA 12/20/25 10:00pm EST | 3.5 o +1003.5 u -140Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
CBJ at ANA 12/20/25 10:00pm EST | 3 o -1453 u +105Bet |
Chris Kreider
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at ANA 12/20/25 10:00pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Kirill Marchenko
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at ANA 12/20/25 10:00pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Leo Carlsson
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at ANA 12/20/25 10:00pm EST | Yes +8000Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Anaheim Ducks | 39 | 21 | 16 | 2 | 0.538 | 44 | 17 | 134 | 137 | -3.0 | 12-7-0 | 9-9-2 | 4-0 | 3-6-1 | L3 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 38 | 17 | 15 | 6 | 0.447 | 40 | 13 | 116 | 128 | -12.0 | 8-6-3 | 9-9-3 | 4-1 | 4-6-0 | W3 |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Anaheim Ducks 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 | +15000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Ducks | +6600 Bet |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Anaheim Ducks 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 Anaheim Ducks 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 Saturday, December 20th, 2025 at 10:00 pm EST, 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 Anaheim Ducks Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Anaheim Ducks 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 December 20, 2025 NHL Games
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- Chicago Blackhawks vs Ottawa Senators - 12/20/25 3:08pm EST
- New York Islanders vs Buffalo Sabres - 12/20/25 5:08pm EST
- St. Louis Blues vs Florida Panthers - 12/20/25 6:08pm EST
- Carolina Hurricanes vs Tampa Bay Lightning - 12/20/25 7:08pm EST
- Toronto Maple Leafs vs Nashville Predators - 12/20/25 7:08pm EST
- Pittsburgh Penguins vs Montreal Canadiens - 12/20/25 7:08pm EST
- Vancouver Canucks vs Boston Bruins - 12/20/25 7:08pm EST
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