The Senators will play the Blue Jackets on Thursday, March 14th, 2024. Your timezone's face off time is 7:08 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
We're now in the back half of the 2023-24 NHL regular season. Face off for the matchup between the Ottawa Senators and Columbus Blue Jackets happens on Thursday, March 14th, 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 Ottawa Senators now have a 84.67 SportsBetting3.com power ranking with the Columbus Blue Jackets starting this game with a 82.00 power ranking. Generally speaking, the team with the higher power ranking will be the moneyline favorite.
- Away Ottawa Senators - The Ottawa Senators have a 8-19-2 record as an away team. That standing puts them 13th in the league for away team wins. However, the Ottawa Senators now rank 3rd for away team losses.
- Home Columbus Blue Jackets - The puck drops for the Columbus Blue Jackets with a 12-17-4 record as a home team. That result ranks them 13th in the league for home team wins. But, they now sit at 3rd for home team losses.
- Goals Scored - Heading into the second half of the 2023-24 NHL season, the Ottawa Senators rank 14th (202) for goals scored. The Columbus Blue Jackets currently rank 19th (192) in the league for goals scored.
- Goals Against - Teams that allow fewer goals have better defensive players and goalies. The Ottawa Senators rank 7th (221) in the league for goals allowed. As for the Columbus Blue Jackets, they've allowed 235 goals this season, resulting in a 3rd 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 Ottawa Senators have a 2-0 shootout win-loss record, with the Columbus Blue Jackets owning a 2-1 shootout record.
- Team Records - The Ottawa Senators have a 26-33-4 record and the Columbus Blue Jackets hold a 22-33-10 at this point in the 2023-24 NHL regular season.
Moneyline Mage
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Hocus pocus...Ottawa Senators face Columbus Blue Jackets in crucial Thursday night clash...
Both teams fighting for higher playoff seed...Senators with 56 points, Blue Jackets with 54 points...Check out each team's standings below...
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Senators have 26-33-4 record, Blue Jackets have 22-33-10 record...Win percentage favors Senators at 0.413 compared to Blue Jackets at 0.338...Expect a thrilling battle as teams fight for playoff positioning...Don't miss this intense showdown between the Senators and Blue Jackets... (Abracadabra) Let the magic of hockey take over on Thursday night...
Best Senators at Blue Jackets Odds
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Ottawa Senators are the -125 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 Ottawa Senators are -1.5 +180 puck line favorites at BetMGM, while the Columbus Blue Jackets are +1.5 -225 puck line underdogs at BetMGM.
NHL Odds Example
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Senators
Blue Jackets
3/14/24 7:08pm EDT | -125+105 |
- Columbus Blue Jackets bettors risk $100 to win $105 at +105 odds. The implied probability for Columbus Blue Jackets is 48.78%.
- Ottawa Senators bettors risk $100 to win $80 at -125 odds. The implied probability for Ottawa Senators is 55.56%.
Ottawa Senators at Columbus Blue Jackets Prop Bets
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Senators
Blue Jackets
Both Teams Score 2+ Goals
3/14/24 7:08pm EDT | Yes -250No +175Bet |
Blue Jackets
Total Goals
OTT at CBJ 3/14/24 7:08pm EDT | 3 o -1403 u +100Bet |
Senators
Total Goals
OTT at CBJ 3/14/24 7:08pm EDT | 3.5 o -1053.5 u -135Bet |
Team Standings
| Team | GP | W | L | OTL | wPct | Pts | ROW | GF | GA | Diff | Home | Away | SO | L10 | Strk |
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| Ottawa Senators | 82 | 37 | 41 | 4 | 0.451 | 78 | 32 | 255 | 281 | -26.0 | 21-18-2 | 16-23-2 | 5-0 | 5-5-0 | W1 |
| 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 |
Ottawa Senators & 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.
Ottawa Senators Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM Ottawa Senators YR: futures available
Columbus Blue Jackets Stanley Cup OddsNo Stanley Cup TM Columbus Blue Jackets YR: futures available
Ottawa Senators & 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 Ottawa Senators 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 14th, 2024 at 7:08 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 Ottawa Senators vs Columbus Blue Jackets Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's NHL page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Ottawa Senators 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.