The Blue Jackets will play the Capitals on Friday, September 27th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 8:15 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 NHL playoffs continue, featuring a big game between the Columbus Blue Jackets and the Washington Capitals on Friday, September 27th, 2024. Below, you'll find some useful stats from the regular season that may be helpful as you handicap this matchup. After that, we've gathered the best moneyline, goal total, and puck line bets from our licensed and legal sports betting partners.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Columbus Blue Jackets ended their 2023-24 NHL regular season with a 84.00 power ranking. The Washington Capitals start this game with a 88.00 power ranking. In most cases, the team with the higher SportsBetting3.com power ranking will be the moneyline favorite, with some exceptions depending on the particular playoff matchup.
- Away Columbus Blue Jackets - The Columbus Blue Jackets step on the ice with 10-24-7 regular season record as an away team, a result that ranks them 14th in the league for away team wins. As a side note, the Columbus Blue Jackets ranked 3rd during the regular season for away team losses.
- Home Washington Capitals - The Washington Capitals skated to the playoffs with a 22-12-7 record as a home team, which put them 9th in the league for home team wins during the regular season. Interestingly, they wound up 12th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - The Columbus Blue Jackets ranked 20th (237) for goals scored, with the Washington Capitals ultimately ranking 23rd (220) in the league for goals scored during the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
- Goals Against - Keep tabs on the health of the goalies and defensive players as the 2024 playoffs continue. The Columbus Blue Jackets ranked 2nd (300) in the league for goals allowed during the regular season. But the Washington Capitals allowed 257 goals during the regular season, resulting in a 13th overall league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A shootout will be held to determine the winner following a tie after 3 periods and overtime. At the end of the regular season, the Columbus Blue Jackets had a 3-2 shootout win-loss record, with the Washington Capitals finishing up with a 4-5 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Columbus Blue Jackets had a 27-43-12 record and the Washington Capitals tallied a 40-31-11 at the conclusion of 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hear ye, hear ye! The Columbus Blue Jackets clash with the Washington Capitals on Friday...
In the regular season, the Blue Jackets posted a 27-43-12 record, while the Capitals had 40-31-11...
Columbus finished with a 0.329 win percentage and 66 points, compared to Washington's 0.488 and 91...
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Best Blue Jackets at Capitals Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Washington Capitals are the -250 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the +200 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6 -115 goals at BetMGM, which means you risk $115 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 6 -105 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $105 to win $100 betting the under.
The Washington Capitals are -1.5 +110 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 -130 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Blue Jackets
Capitals
9/27/24 8:15pm EDT | +200-250 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $200 at +200 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 33.33%.
- Washington Capitals bettors risk $100 to win $40 at -250 odds. The implied probability for Washington Capitals is 71.43%.
Columbus Blue Jackets at Washington Capitals Prop Bets
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Blue Jackets
Capitals
9/27/24 8:15pm 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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| x - Washington Capitals | 82 | 40 | 31 | 11 | 0.488 | 91 | 36 | 220 | 257 | -37.0 | 22-12-7 | 18-19-4 | 4-5 | 4-4-2 | W3 |
| Columbus Blue Jackets | 82 | 27 | 43 | 12 | 0.329 | 66 | 24 | 237 | 300 | -63.0 | 17-19-5 | 10-24-7 | 3-2 | 4-6-0 | W1 |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Washington Capitals 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 | +30000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Capitals | +6000 Bet |
Columbus Blue Jackets & Washington Capitals 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 Washington Capitals 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 Friday, September 27th, 2024 at 8:15 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 Washington Capitals Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Columbus Blue Jackets vs Washington Capitals 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.