The Blue Jackets will play the Avalanche on Saturday, October 12th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 9:08 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 2024-25 NHL regular season has begun for the Columbus Blue Jackets and Colorado Avalanche. Let's look back at some stats from 2023-24 to analyze what might happen in this matchup and establish each team's baseline for the upcoming regular season.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Columbus Blue Jackets had a 84.00 power ranking in the 2023-24 NHL regular season. The power ranking for the Colorado Avalanche in the 2023-24 regular season was 94.67.
- Away Columbus Blue Jackets - At the end of the 2023-24 NHL regular season, the Columbus Blue Jackets had a 10-24-7 record as an away team, ranking them 14th in the regular season for away team wins.
- Home Colorado Avalanche - The Colorado Avalanche finished the 2023-24 regular season with a 31-9-1 record as a home team. They ranked 1st for home team wins in the regular season standings.
- Goals Scored - Looking at the number of goals each team scored in the 2023-24 regular season, the Columbus Blue Jackets ranked 20th (237), with the Colorado Avalanche ending up 1st (304).
- Goals Against - As for goals scored against each team in the 2023-24 regular season, the Columbus Blue Jackets finished 2nd (300), with the Colorado Avalanche ranked 14th (254).
- Team Records - The Columbus Blue Jackets had a 27-43-12 regular season record, with the Colorado Avalanche finishing with a 50-25-7 regular season standing last season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...Blue Jackets face Avalanche on Saturday...2024-25 NHL season just started...Blue Jackets ended 27-43-12 last season...Avalanche finished 50-25-7 in 2023-24...
The action is on the ice...Watch as the teams battle for supremacy...Catch all the excitement on Saturday...As the Blue Jackets take on the Avalanche...
Review this game's odds from our partner sportsbooks...Place your bets and get ready for the showdown...Look at the prop bets available below...And make your predictions for this early season clash...
Don't miss the magic of NHL hockey...As these two teams face off in Colorado...Who will come out on top?...Tune in to find out on Saturday...And witness the wizardry of the game unfold (Abracadabra).
Best Blue Jackets at Avalanche Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Colorado Avalanche |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Colorado Avalanche are the -350 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the +270 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -120 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6.5 +100 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Colorado Avalanche are -1.5 -130 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 +110 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
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Blue Jackets
Avalanche
10/12/24 9:08pm EDT | +270-350 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $270 at +270 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 27.03%.
- Colorado Avalanche bettors risk $100 to win $28.57 at -350 odds. The implied probability for Colorado Avalanche is 77.78%.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Colorado Avalanche Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Blue Jackets
Avalanche
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
10/12/24 9:08pm EDT | Yes -185No +135Bet |
Avalanche
Total Goals
CBJ at COL 10/12/24 9:08pm EDT | 4 o -1354 u -105Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
CBJ at COL 10/12/24 9:08pm EDT | 2.5 o +1002.5 u -140Bet |
Mikko Rantanen
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at COL 10/12/24 9:08pm EDT | Yes +2200Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Nathan MacKinnon
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at COL 10/12/24 9:08pm EDT | Yes +1800Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Colorado Avalanche | 82 | 49 | 29 | 4 | 0.598 | 102 | 45 | 277 | 234 | +43.0 | 26-12-3 | 23-17-1 | 4-3 | 5-4-1 | W1 |
| e - Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 40 | 33 | 9 | 0.488 | 89 | 34 | 273 | 268 | +5.0 | 26-10-5 | 14-23-4 | 6-1 | 7-3-0 | W6 |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Colorado Avalanche 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 OddsNo Stanley Cup TM Columbus Blue Jackets YR: futures available
Colorado Avalanche Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Avalanche | +650 Bet |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Colorado Avalanche 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 Colorado Avalanche 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, October 12th, 2024 at 9:08 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 Colorado Avalanche Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Colorado Avalanche 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.
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