The Oilers will play the Blue Jackets on Thursday, March 7th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 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
We're now in the back half of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Edmonton Oilers and Columbus Blue Jackets happens on Thursday, March 7th, 2024. Review each team's performance trends and insights below. Finally, recall that each team's point tally determines their playoff eligibility and seed. Stacking up as many wins as possible is key to securing an optimal NHL playoffs berth.
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Edmonton Oilers now have a 97.33 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Columbus Blue Jackets starting this game with a 83.33 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Edmonton Oilers - The Edmonton Oilers have a 18-12-0 record as an away team. That standing puts them 4th in the league for away team wins. However, the Edmonton Oilers now rank 8th for away team losses.
- Home Columbus Blue Jackets - The puck drops for the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 11-16-4 record as a home team. That result ranks them 11th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 4th for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2023-24 NHL season, the Edmonton Oilers rank 5th (214) for goals scored. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently rank 17th (187) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Edmonton Oilers rank 22nd (173) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Columbus Blue Jackets, they've allowed 228 goals this season, resulting in a 2nd league ranking.
- Shootout Records - A tie following 3 periods of regulation time and overtime mean a shootout will be held to determine the winner. The Edmonton Oilers have a 2-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Columbus Blue Jackets owning a 2-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Edmonton Oilers have a 38-20-2 record and the Columbus Blue Jackets hold a 21-31-10 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...Edmonton Oilers face Columbus Blue Jackets in crucial matchup...Top playoff seeds at stake...
Oilers have 38-20-2 record, Blue Jackets have 21-31-10...Edmonton boasts 0.633 win percentage, Columbus lags with 0.339...Check standings below for full details...
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Best Oilers at Blue Jackets Odds
| Underdog Columbus Blue Jackets | Favorite Edmonton Oilers |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Edmonton Oilers are the -278 moneyline favorite at BetRivers and the Columbus Blue Jackets are the +240 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 6.5 -134 goals at BetRivers, which means you risk $134 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 7 -135 goals at BetMGM, and that means you risk $135 to win $100 betting the under.
The Edmonton Oilers are -1.5 -120 puck line favorites at BetRivers, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 +105 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Oilers
Blue Jackets
3/07/24 7:08pm EST | -300+240 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $240 at +240 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 29.41%.
- Edmonton Oilers bettors risk $100 to win $33.33 at -300 odds. The implied probability for Edmonton Oilers is 75%.
Edmonton Oilers at Columbus Blue Jackets Prop Bets
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Oilers
Blue Jackets
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/07/24 7:08pm EST | Yes -210No +155Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
EDM at CBJ 3/07/24 7:08pm EST | 2.5 o -1152.5 u -120Bet |
Oilers
Total Goals
EDM at CBJ 3/07/24 7:08pm EST | 4 o -1404 u +100Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| x - Edmonton Oilers | 82 | 49 | 27 | 6 | 0.598 | 104 | 47 | 294 | 237 | +57.0 | 28-9-4 | 21-18-2 | 2-1 | 4-4-2 | L2 |
| 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 |
Edmonton Oilers & Columbus Blue Jackets 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.
Edmonton Oilers Stanley Cup Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
 BetRivers |
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| Oilers | +650 Bet | +700 Bet |
No Stanley Cup TM Columbus Blue Jackets YR: futures available
Edmonton Oilers & Columbus Blue Jackets 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 Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets 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 Thursday, March 7th, 2024 at 7:08 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 Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Edmonton Oilers vs Columbus Blue Jackets 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.