The Blue Jackets will play the Kings on Monday, December 22nd, 2025. Your timezone's face off time is 10:08 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 Los Angeles Kings. The puck hits the ice on Monday, December 22nd, 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 86.00 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Los Angeles Kings heading into this matchup with a 92.33 power ranking. The team with the higher power ranking is often the favorite.
- Away Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 7-9-3 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 4th for away team losses.
- Home Los Angeles Kings - The Los Angeles Kings start this game with a 4-6-4 record as a home team. That puts them 11th in the league for home team wins. However, they rank 5th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - At this point in the 2025-26 NHL season, the Columbus Blue Jackets rank 13th (105) for goals scored. Their opponent, the Los Angeles Kings, currently rank 21st (88) 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 (124) in the league for goals scored against them. Looking at the Los Angeles Kings, they've given up 90 goals this season, ranking them 24th 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 Los Angeles Kings owning a 1-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Columbus Blue Jackets have a 14-15-6 record and the Los Angeles Kings hold a 15-10-9 at this point in the 2025-26 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...Columbus Blue Jackets face Los Angeles Kings in crucial matchup...Blue Jackets: 14-15-6, 0.400 win percentage, 34 points...Kings: 15-10-9, 0.441 win percentage, 39 points...(Review stats, standings before game, consider placing bets at BetRivers, BetMGM)...Discover game, player prop bets below, learn how to bet on hockey.
Best Blue Jackets at Kings Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Los Angeles Kings |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Los Angeles Kings |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Los Angeles Kings are the -165 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the +135 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -110 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $110 to win $100 betting the under.
The Los Angeles Kings are -1.5 +145 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 -175 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Game |
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Blue Jackets
Kings
12/22/25 10:08pm EST | +135-165 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $135 at +135 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 42.55%.
- Los Angeles Kings bettors risk $100 to win $60.61 at -165 odds. The implied probability for Los Angeles Kings is 62.26%.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Los Angeles Kings Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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Blue Jackets
Kings
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
12/22/25 10:08pm EST | Yes -165No +125Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
CBJ at LAK 12/22/25 10:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1252.5 u -110Bet |
Kings
Total Goals
CBJ at LAK 12/22/25 10:08pm EST | 3.5 o -1023.5 u -135Bet |
Adrian Kempe
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at LAK 12/22/25 10:08pm EST | Yes +6600Bet |
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Kevin Fiala
To Score 3 Goals
CBJ at LAK 12/22/25 10:08pm EST | Yes +6600Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Los Angeles Kings | 36 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 0.417 | 39 | 14 | 91 | 96 | -5.0 | 4-8-4 | 11-4-5 | 1-5 | 3-5-2 | L2 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 36 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 0.417 | 36 | 11 | 108 | 125 | -17.0 | 7-6-3 | 8-9-3 | 4-1 | 3-6-1 | W1 |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Los Angeles Kings 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 | +17500 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Kings | +3000 Bet |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Los Angeles Kings 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 Los Angeles Kings 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 Monday, December 22nd, 2025 at 10:08 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 Los Angeles Kings Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Los Angeles Kings 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 22, 2025 NHL Games
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- Vancouver Canucks vs Philadelphia Flyers - 12/22/25 7:38pm EST
- Seattle Kraken vs Anaheim Ducks - 12/22/25 10:08pm EST